Recent Publications

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Sassen, K., and Z. Wang (2008), Classifying clouds around the globe with the CloudSat radar: 1-year of results, Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L04805, doi:10.1029/2007GL032591. RSP
Heymsfield, A.J., Z. Wang, and S. Matrosov (2005), Improved Radar Ice Water Content Retrieval Algorithms Using Coincident Microphysical and Radar Measurements, J. Appl. Meteor., 44, 1391-1412. RSP
Davis, A.B., and A. Marshak (2002), Space–Time Characteristics of Light Transmitted through Dense Clouds: A Green’s Function Analysis, J. Atmos. Sci., 59, 2713-2727, doi:10.1175/1520-0469(2002)059<2713:STCOLT>2.0.CO;2. RSP
Luo, Y., K.-M. Xu, B.A. Wielicki, T. Wong, and Z.A. Eitzen (2007), Statistical Analyses of Satellite Cloud Object Data from CERES. Part III: Comparison with Cloud-Resolving Model Simulations of Tropical Convective Clouds, J. Atmos. Sci., 64, 762-785, doi:10.1175/JAS3871.1. IDS
Kahn, B.H., M.T. Chahine, G.L. Stephens, G.G. Mace, R.T. Marchand, Z. Wang, C.D. Barnet, A. Eldering, R.E. Holz, R.E. Kuehn, and D.G. Vane (2008), Cloud type comparisons of AIRS, CloudSat, and CALIPSO cloud height and amount, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 8, 1231-1248, doi:10.5194/acp-8-1231-2008. RSP
Luo, Y., K.-M. Xu, H. Morrison, and G. Mcfarquhar (2008), Arctic Mixed-Phase Clouds Simulated by a Cloud-Resolving Model: Comparison with ARM Observations and Sensitivity to Microphysics Parameterizations, J. Atmos. Sci., 65, 1285-1303, doi:10.1175/2007JAS2467.1. MAP
Barker, H.W., A. Marshak, W. Szyrmer, A. Trishchenko, J.-P. Blanchet, and Z. Li (2002), Inference of Cloud Optical Depth from Aircraft-Based Solar Radiometric Measurements, J. Atmos. Sci., 59, 2093-2111. RSP
Luo, Y., K.-M. Xu, H. Morrison, G.M. McFarquhar, Z. Wang, and G. Zhang (2008), Multi-layer arctic mixed-phase clouds simulated by a cloud-resolving model: Comparison with ARM observations and sensitivity experiments, J. Geophys. Res., 113, D12208, doi:10.1029/2007JD009563. MAP
Barker, H.W., and A. Marshak (2001), Inferring Optical Depth of Broken Clouds above Green Vegetation Using Surface Solar Radiometric Measurements, J. Atmos. Sci., 58, 2989-3006. RSP
Knyazikhin, Y., A. Marshak, W.J. Wiscombe, J.V. Martonchik, and R.B. Myneni (2002), A Missing Solution to the Transport Equation and Its Effect on Estimation of Cloud Absorptive Properties, J. Atmos. Sci., 59, 3572-3585. RSP
Leon, D.C., Z. Wang, and D. Liu (2008), Climatology of drizzle in marine boundary layer clouds based on 1 year of data from CloudSat and Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observations (CALIPSO), J. Geophys. Res., 113, D00A14, doi:10.1029/2008JD009835. RSP
Gautam, R., Z. Liu, R.P. Singh, and N.C. Hsu (2009), Two contrasting dust-dominant periods over India observed from MODIS and CALIPSO data, Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L06813, doi:10.1029/2008GL036967. RSP
Liu, Z., D. Liu, J. Huang, M. Vaughan, I. Uno, N. Sugimoto, C. Kittaka, C. Trepte, Z. Wang, C. Hostetler, and D. Winker (2008), Airborne dust distributions over the Tibetan Plateau and surrounding areas derived from the first year of CALIPSO lidar observations, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 8, 5045-5060, doi:10.5194/acp-8-5045-2008. RSP
Gautam, R., N.C. Hsu, and K.‐M. Lau (2010), Premonsoon aerosol characterization and radiative effects over the Indo‐Gangetic Plains: Implications for regional climate warming, J. Geophys. Res., 115, D17208, doi:10.1029/2010JD013819. IDS, RSP
Xu, K.-M., A. Cheng, and M. Zhang (2010), Cloud-Resolving Simulation of Low-Cloud Feedback to an Increase in Sea Surface Temperature, J. Atmos. Sci., 67, 730-748, doi:10.1175/2009JAS3239.1. MAP
Baum, B.A., and Q. Trepte (1999), A grouped threshold method for discrimination of smoke, fire, and snow from clouds in daytime AVHRR data, J. Atmos. Ocea. Tech., 16, 793-800. RSP
Matrosov, S.Y., A.J. Heymsfield, and Z. Wang (2005), Dual-frequency radar ratio of nonspherical atmospheric hydrometeors, Geophys. Res. Lett., 32, L13816, doi:10.1029/2005GL023210. RSP
Gautam, R., N.C. Hsu, K.-M. Lau, S.-C. Tsay, and M. Kafatos (2009), Enhanced pre-monsoon warming over the Himalayan-Gangetic region from 1979 to 2007, Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L07704, doi:10.1029/2009GL037641. IDS, RSP
Xu, K.-M., T. Wong, B.A. Wielicki, and L. Parker (2008), Statistical Analyses of Satellite Cloud Object Data from CERES. Part IV: Boundary Layer Cloud Objects during 1998 El Niño, J. Climate, 21, 1500-1521, doi:10.1175/2007JCLI1710.1. IDS, MAP
Gautam, R., N.C. Hsu, K.-M. Lau, and M. Kafatos (2009), Aerosol and rainfall variability over the Indian monsoon region: distributions, trends and coupling, Ann. Geophys., 27, 3691-3703. IDS, RSP