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(2016), An Attempt to Improve Kessler-Type Parameterization of Warm Cloud Microphysical Conversion Processes Using CloudSat Observations YIN Jinfang1∗ ( à), WANG Donghai 1 ( ü ), and ZHAI Guoqing2 ( ·Áï) 1 State Key Laboratory of Severe Weather, Chinese Academy o, 82 Journal Of Meteorological Research, 29, 82-92, doi:10.1007/s13351-015-4091-1.
Zhai, C., J.H. Jiang, and H. Su (2015), Long-term cloud change imprinted in seasonal cloud variation: More evidence of high climate sensitivity, Geophys. Res. Lett., 42, 8729-8737, doi:10.1002/2015GL065911.
Zhang, D., D. Liu, T. Luo, Z. Wang, and Y. Yin (2015), Aerosol impacts on cloud thermodynamic phase change over East Asia observed with CALIPSO and CloudSat measurements, J. Geophys. Res., 120, 1490-1501, doi:10.1002/2014JD022630.
Zhuge, X.-Y., J. Guan, F. Yu, and Y. Wang (2015), A New Satellite-Based Indicator for Estimation of the Western North Pacific Tropical Cyclone Current Intensity, IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 53, 5661-5676, doi:10.1109/TGRS.2015.2427035.
Chakraborty, S., R. Fu, S.T. Massie, and G. Stephens (2016), Relative influence of meteorological conditions and aerosols on the lifetime of mesoscale convective systems, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., 7426-7431, doi:10.1073/pnas.1601935113.
Chern, J.-D., W.-K. Tao, S.E. Lang, T. Matsui, J.-L.F. Li, K.I. Mohr, G.M. Skofronick-Jackson, and C.D. Peters-Lidard (2016), Performance of the Goddard multiscale modeling framework with Goddard ice microphysical schemes, J. Adv. Modeling Earth Syst., 8, 66-95, doi:10.1002/2015MS000469.
Christensen, M.W., A. Behrangi, T.S. L’ecuyer, N.B. Wood, M.D. Lebsock, and G.L. Stephens (2016), Datasets: Arctic Observation and Reanalysis Integrated System A New Data Product for Validation and Climate Study, Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc., 907-915, doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-14-00273.1.
Crespo, J.A., and D.J. Posselt (2016), A-Train-Based Case Study of Stratiform–Convective Transition within a Warm Conveyor Belt, Mon. Wea. Rev., 144, 2069-2084, doi:10.1175/MWR-D-15-0435.1.
Eastman, R., and R. Wood (2016), Factors Controlling Low-Cloud Evolution over the Eastern Subtropical Oceans: A Lagrangian Perspective Using the A-Train Satellites, J. Atmos. Sci., 73, 331-351, doi:10.1175/JAS-D-15-0193.1.
Efon, E., A. Lenouo, D. Monkam, and D. Manatsa (2016), Cloud properties during active and break spells of the West African summer monsoon from CloudSat–CALIPSO measurements, Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 145, 1-11.
Elsaesser, G., A. Del Genio, J. Jiang, and M. van Lier-Walqui (2017), An improved convective ice parameterization for the NASA GISS Global Climate Model and impacts on cloud ice simulation, J. Clim., 30, 317-336, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-16-0346.1. MAP
Griffin, S.M., K.M. Bedka, and C.S. Velden (2016), A Method for Calculating the Height of Overshooting Convective Cloud Tops Using Satellite-Based IR Imager and CloudSat Cloud Profiling Radar Observations, J. Appl. Meteor. Climat., 55, 479-491, doi:10.1175/JAMC-D-15-0170.1.
Release, E.O. (2016), METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, J. Appl. Meteor. Climat., doi:10.1175/JAMC-D-15-.
Honeyager, R., G. Liu, and H. Nowell (2016), Voronoi diagram-based spheroid model for microwave scattering of complex snow aggregates, J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Transfer, 170, 28-44, doi:10.1016/j.jqsrt.2015.10.025.
Jing, X., H. Zhang, J. Peng, J. Li, and H.W. Barker (2016), Cloud overlapping parameter obtained from CloudSat/CALIPSO dataset and its application in AGCM with McICA scheme, Atmos. Res., 170, 52-65, doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2015.11.007.
Johnson, B.T., W.S. Olson, and G. Skofronick-Jackson (2016), The microwave properties of simulated melting precipitation particles: sensitivity to initial melting, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 9-21, doi:10.5194/amt-9-9-2016.
(2015), S. KATO No. 6, et pp.al.597−612, 2015 597, Meteorological Society of Japan, 93, doi:10.2151/jmsj.2015-048.
Kulie, M.S., L. Milani, N.B. Wood, S.A. Tushaus, R. Bennartz, and T.S. L’Ecuyer (2016), A Shallow Cumuliform Snowfall Census Using Spaceborne Radar, J. Hydrometeorology, 17, 1261-1279, doi:10.1175/JHM-D-15-0123.1.
Li, J.-L.F., W.-L. Lee, J.-Y. Yu, G. Hulley, E. Fetzer, Y.-C. Chen, and Y.-H. Wang (2016), The impacts of precipitating hydrometeors radiative effects on land surface temperature in contemporary GCMs using satellite observations, J. Geophys. Res., 121, 67-79, doi:10.1002/2015JD023776.
Li, J.-L.F., D.E. Waliser, G. Stephens, and S. Lee (2016), Characterizing and Understanding Cloud Ice and Radiation Budget Biases in Global Climate Models and Reanalysis, Li Et Al., 13, 13.1, doi:10.1175/AMSMONOGRAPHS-D-15-0007.1.