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Parameterization of Shortwave and Longwave Radiative Properties of Ice Clouds for Use in Climate Models
ABSTRACT Climate modeling and prediction require that the parameterization of the radiative effects of ice clouds be as accurate as possible. The...
Journal of Climate, 12/01/09 by Hong, Gang; Yang, Ping; Baum, Bryan A; Heymsfield, Andrew J; Xu, Kuan-Man · More from publication -
CALIPSO/CALIOP Cloud Phase Discrimination Algorithm
ABSTRACT The current cloud thermodynamic phase discrimination by Cloud-Aerosol Lidar Pathfinder Satellite Observations (CALIPSO) is based on the...
Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 11/01/09 by Hu, Yongxiang; Winker, David; Vaughan, Mark; Lin, Bing; Omar, Ali; Trepte, Charles; Flittner, David; Yang, Ping; Nasiri, Shaima L; Baum, Bryan; Sun, Wenbo; Liu, Zhaoyan; Wang, Zhien; Young, Stuart; Stamnes, Knut; Huang, Jianping; Kuehn, Ralph; Holz, Rober · More from publication -
Maintenance of Lower Tropospheric Temperature Inversion in the Saharan Air Layer by Dust and Dry Anomaly
ABSTRACT The role of Saharan dust and dry anomaly in maintaining the temperature inversion in the Saharan air layer (SAL) is investigated. The...
Journal of Climate, 10/01/09 by Wong, Sun; Dessler, Andrew E; Mahowald, Natalie M; Yang, Ping; Feng, Qian · More from publication -
Application of CALIOP Measurements to the Evaluation of Cloud Phase Derived from MODIS Infrared Channels
ABSTRACT In this study, Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) infrared-based cloud thermodynamic phase retrievals are evaluated...
Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 10/01/09 by Cho, Hyoun-Myoung; Nasiri, Shaima L; Yang, Ping · More from publication -
Assessment of the Quality of MODIS Cloud Products from Radiance Simulations
ABSTRACT Observations made by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS), the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS), the...
Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 08/01/09 by Ham, Seung-Hee; Sohn, Byung-Ju; Yang, Ping; Baum, Bryan A · More from publication -
Influence of Cloud-Top Height and Geometric Thickness on a MODIS Infrared-Based Ice Cloud Retrieval
ABSTRACT The retrieval of ice cloud microphysical and optical properties from satellite-based infrared observation remains a challenging research...
Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 04/01/09 by Garrett, Kevin J; Yang, Ping; Nasiri, Shaima L; Yost, Christopher R; Baum, Bryan A · More from publication -
Exploring the Mechanism of Physcomitrella patens Desiccation Tolerance through a Proteomic Strategy1[W][OA]
The moss Physcomitrella patens has been shown to tolerate abiotic stresses, including salinity, cold, and desiccation. To better understand this...
Plant Physiology, 04/01/09 by Wang, Xiao Qin; Yang, Ping Fang; Liu, Zheng; Liu, Wei Zhong; Hu, Yong; Chen, Hui; Kuang, Ting Yun; Pei, Zhen Ming; Shen, Shi Hua; He, Yi Kun · More from publication -
CLOUD OPTICS
CLOUD OPTICS Alexander A. Kokhanovsky, 2006, 276 pp., $129.00, hardbound, Springer-Verlag, ISBN 978-1-4020-3955-3 Clouds substantially influence...
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 12/01/08 by Yang, Ping · More from publication -
Sensitivity of Thermal Infrared Radiation at the Top of the Atmosphere and the Surface to Ice Cloud Microphysics
ABSTRACT This paper reports on the sensitivity of the brightness temperatures associated with radiances at the surface and the top of the...
Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 10/01/08 by Dubuisson, Philippe; Giraud, Vincent; Pelon, Jacques; Cadet, Bertrand; Yang, Ping · More from publication -
Thermal Wake of Kauai Island: Satellite Observations and Numerical Simulations*, The
ABSTRACT Island thermal effects on the trail cloud band over the central North Pacific are investigated for the lee of Hawaii using satellite...
Journal of Climate, 09/15/08 by Yang, Yang; Xie, Shang-Ping; Hafner, Jan · More from publication
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