Atmospheric and Surface Processes, and Feedback Mechanisms Determining Arctic Amplification: A Review of First Results and Prospects of the (AC) 3 …

M Wendisch, M Brückner, S Crewell… - Bulletin of the …, 2023 - journals.ametsoc.org
Mechanisms behind the phenomenon of Arctic amplification are widely discussed. To
contribute to this debate, the (AC) 3 project was established in 2016 (www. ac3-tr. de/). It …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating surface solar irradiance from satellites: Past, present, and future perspectives

G Huang, Z Li, X Li, S Liang, K Yang, D Wang… - Remote Sensing of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Surface Solar Irradiance (SSI) is a key parameter dictating surface-atmosphere
interactions, driving radiative, hydrological, and land surface processes, and can thus …

Confronting the challenge of modeling cloud and precipitation microphysics

H Morrison, M van Lier‐Walqui… - Journal of advances …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In the atmosphere, microphysics refers to the microscale processes that affect cloud and
precipitation particles and is a key linkage among the various components of Earth's …

An update on the RTTOV fast radiative transfer model (currently at version 12)

R Saunders, J Hocking, E Turner… - Geoscientific Model …, 2018 - gmd.copernicus.org
This paper gives an update of the RTTOV (Radiative Transfer for TOVS) fast radiative
transfer model, which is widely used in the satellite retrieval and data assimilation …

[HTML][HTML] Spectrally consistent scattering, absorption, and polarization properties of atmospheric ice crystals at wavelengths from 0.2 to 100 μm

P Yang, L Bi, BA Baum, KN Liou… - Journal of the …, 2013 - journals.ametsoc.org
A data library is developed containing the scattering, absorption, and polarization properties
of ice particles in the spectral range from 0.2 to 100 μm. The properties are computed based …

Ice cloud properties from Himawari-8/AHI next-generation geostationary satellite: Capability of the AHI to monitor the DC cloud generation process

H Letu, TM Nagao, TY Nakajima, J Riedi… - … on Geoscience and …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) successfully launched the Himawari-8 (H-8) new-
generation geostationary meteorological satellite with the Advanced Himawari Imager (AHI) …

Cirrus clouds

AJ Heymsfield, M Krämer, A Luebke… - Meteorological …, 2017 - journals.ametsoc.org
The goal of this chapter is to synthesize information about what is now known about one of
the three main types of clouds, cirrus, and to identify areas where more knowledge is …

[HTML][HTML] CLARA-A3: The third edition of the AVHRR-based CM SAF climate data record on clouds, radiation and surface albedo covering the period 1979 to 2023

KG Karlsson, M Stengel, JF Meirink… - Earth System …, 2023 - essd.copernicus.org
This paper presents the third edition of The Satellite Application Facility on Climate
Monitoring's (CM SAF) cloud, albedo, and surface radiation dataset from advanced very …

On the radiative properties of ice clouds: Light scattering, remote sensing, and radiation parameterization

P Yang, KN Liou, L Bi, C Liu, B Yi, BA Baum - Advances in Atmospheric …, 2015 - Springer
Presented is a review of the radiative properties of ice clouds from three perspectives: light
scattering simulations, remote sensing applications, and broadband radiation …

Ice cloud single-scattering property models with the full phase matrix at wavelengths from 0.2 to 100 µm

BA Baum, P Yang, AJ Heymsfield, A Bansemer… - Journal of Quantitative …, 2014 - Elsevier
Ice cloud bulk scattering models are derived for 445 discrete wavelengths between 0.2 µm
and 100 µm. The methodology for deriving these optical models is based on microphysical …