Recent Publications

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Young, A.H. (2016), The characterization of deep convection in the tropical tropopause layer using active and passive satellite observations, Ph.D. Thesis, School of Earth and Atmospheric Science, Georgia Institute of Technology.
Adidharma, Dr.H., Dr.A. Rodi, Dr.D. Montague, and Dr.B. Geerts (2016), The members of the Committee approve the dissertation of Loknath Adhikari presented on November 15, 2012. Dr. Zhien Wang, Chairman, PhD Thesis, University of Wyoming.
Barker, H.W., S. Kato, and T. Wehr (2012), Computation of Solar Radiative Fluxes by 1D and 3D Methods Using Cloudy Atmospheres Inferred from A-train Satellite Data, Surv. Geophys., 33, 657-676, doi:10.1007/s10712-011-9164-9.
Bedka, K.M., R. Dworak, J. Brunner, and W. Feltz (2012), Validation of Satellite-Based Objective Overshooting Cloud-Top Detection Methods Using CloudSat Cloud Profiling Radar Observations, J. Appl. Meteor. Climat., 51, 1811-1822, doi:10.1175/JAMC-D-11-0131.1.
Behrangi, A., S.P.F. Casey, and B.H. Lambrigtsen (2012), Three-dimensional distribution of cloud types over the USA and surrounding areas observed by CloudSat, (Online) Journal homepage, 1366-5901, doi:10.1080/01431161.2011.639404.
Behrangi, A., M. Lebsock, S. Wong, and B. Lambrigtsen (2012), On the quantification of oceanic rainfall using spaceborne sensors, J. Geophys. Res., 117, D20105, doi:10.1029/2012JD017979.
Behrangi, A., T. Kubar, and B. Lambrigtsen (2012), Phenomenological Description of Tropical Clouds Using CloudSat Cloud Classification, Mon. Wea. Rev., 140, 3235-3249, doi:10.1175/MWR-D-11-00247.1.
Boening, C., M. Lebsock, F. Landerer, and G. Stephens (2012), Snowfall-driven mass change on the East Antarctic ice sheet, Geophys. Res. Lett., 39, L21501, doi:10.1029/2012GL053316.
Bouniol, D., F. Couvreux, P.-H. Kamsu-Tamo, M. Leplay, and E.J. O’Connor (2012), Diurnal and Seasonal Cycles of Cloud Occurrences, Types, and Radiative Impact over West Africa, J. Appl. Meteor. Climat., 51, 534-553, doi:10.1175/JAMC-D-11-051.1.
Lazzara, M.A., D. Lubin, G.M. McFarquhar, I.V. Gorodetskaya, D.P. Grosvenor, T. Lachlan‐Cope, and N.P.M. van Lipzig (2012), David H. Bromwich,1,2 Julien P. Nicolas,1,2 Keith M. Hines,1 Jennifer E. Kay,3 Erica L. Key,4, Rev. Geophys., 50, RG1004, doi:10.1029/2011RG000363.
Christensen, M.W., and G.L. Stephens (2011), Microphysical and macrophysical responses of marine stratocumulus polluted by underlying ships: Evidence of cloud deepening, J. Geophys. Res., 116, D03201, doi:10.1029/2010JD014638.
Devasthale, A., and M.A. Thomas (2012), Sensitivity of Cloud Liquid Water Content Estimates to the Temperature-Dependent Thermodynamic Phase: A Global Study Using CloudSat Data, J. Climate, 25, 7297-7307, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-11-00521.1.
Di Michele, S., M. Ahlgrimm, A.R. Forbes, A.M. Kulie, B.R. Bennartz, M. Janiskováa, and P. Bauera (2012), Interpreting an evaluation of the ECMWF global model with CloudSat observations: ambiguities due to radar reflectivity forward operator uncertainties, Q. J. R. Meteorol. Soc., 138, 2047-2065.
Evans, S.M., R.T. Marchand, T.P. Ackerman, and N. Beagley (2012), Identification and analysis of atmospheric states and associated cloud properties for Darwin, Australia, J. Geophys. Res., 117, D06204, doi:10.1029/2011JD017010.
Faijan, F., L. Lavanant, and F. Rabier (2012), Towards the use of cloud microphysical properties to simulate IASI spectra in an operational context, J. Geophys. Res., 117, D22205, doi:10.1029/2012JD017962.
Forsythe, J.M., J.B. Dodson, P.T. Partain, S.Q. Kidder, and T.H.V. Haar (2012), How Total Precipitable Water Vapor Anomalies Relate to Cloud Vertical Structure, J. Hydrometeorology, 13, 709-721, doi:10.1175/JHM-D-11-049.1.
Gayet, J.-F., G. Mioche, L. Bugliaro, A. Protat, A. Minikin, M. Wirth, A. Dörnbrack, V. Shcherbakov, B. Mayer, A. Garnier, and C. Gourbeyre (2012), On the observation of unusual high concentration of small chain-like aggregate ice crystals and large ice water contents near the top of a deep convective cloud during the CIRCLE-2 experiment, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 727-744, doi:10.5194/acp-12-727-2012.
Guignard, A., C.J. Stubenrauch, A.J. Baran, and R. Armante (2012), Bulk microphysical properties of semi-transparent cirrus from AIRS: a six year global climatology and statistical analysis in synergy with geometrical profiling data from CloudSat-CALIPSO, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 503-525, doi:10.5194/acp-12-503-2012.
Properties, C.O., S.-H. Ham, and B.-J. Sohn (2012), Vertical-Homogeneity Assumption Causing Inconsistency Between Visible- and Infrared-Based, IEEE Geosci. Remote Sens. Lett., 9, 531-535, doi:10.1109/LGRS.2011.2173292.
Hill, P.G., R.J. Hogan, B.J. Mannersa, and J.C. Petcha (2012), Parametrizing the horizontal inhomogeneity of ice water content using CloudSat data products, Q. J. R. Meteorol. Soc., 138, 1784-1793.