A framework for satellite-based 3D cloud data: An overview of the VIIRS cloud base height retrieval and user engagement for aviation applications

YJ Noh, JM Haynes, SD Miller, CJ Seaman… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Satellites have provided decades of valuable cloud observations, but the data from
conventional passive radiometers are biased toward information from at or near cloud top …

Evidence of strong contributions from mixed‐phase clouds to Arctic climate change

I Tan, T Storelvmo - Geophysical Research Letters, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Underestimation of the proportion of supercooled liquid in mixed‐phase clouds in climate
models has called into question its impact on Arctic climate change. We show that correcting …

Mars water-ice clouds and precipitation

JA Whiteway, L Komguem, C Dickinson, C Cook… - science, 2009 - science.org
The light detection and ranging instrument on the Phoenix mission observed water-ice
clouds in the atmosphere of Mars that were similar to cirrus clouds on Earth. Fall streaks in …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding Aerosol–Cloud Interactions through Lidar Techniques: A Review

F Cairo, L Di Liberto, D Dionisi, M Snels - Remote Sensing, 2024 - mdpi.com
Aerosol–cloud interactions play a crucial role in shaping Earth's climate and hydrological
cycle. Observing these interactions with high precision and accuracy is of the utmost …

[HTML][HTML] The EarthCARE lidar cloud and aerosol profile processor (A-PRO): the A-AER, A-EBD, A-TC, and A-ICE products

DP Donovan, GJ van Zadelhoff… - Atmospheric …, 2024 - amt.copernicus.org
ATLID (ATmospheric LIDar) is the lidar flown on the multi-instrument Earth Cloud Aerosol
and Radiation Explorer (EarthCARE). EarthCARE is a joint ESA–JAXA mission that was …

Vertical distribution of microphysical properties of Arctic springtime low-level mixed-phase clouds over the Greenland and Norwegian seas

G Mioche, O Jourdan, J Delanoë… - Atmospheric …, 2017 - acp.copernicus.org
This study aims to characterize the microphysical and optical properties of ice crystals and
supercooled liquid droplets within low-level Arctic mixed-phase clouds (MPCs). We …

CERES MODIS cloud product retrievals for edition 4—Part II: Comparisons to CloudSat and CALIPSO

CR Yost, P Minnis, S Sun-Mack… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Assessments of the Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System Edition 4 (Ed4) cloud
retrievals are critical for climate studies. Ed4 cloud parameters are evaluated using …

Cirrus cloud retrieval with MSG/SEVIRI using artificial neural networks

J Strandgren, L Bugliaro, F Sehnke… - Atmospheric …, 2017 - amt.copernicus.org
Cirrus clouds play an important role in climate as they tend to warm the Earth–atmosphere
system. Nevertheless their physical properties remain one of the largest sources of …

Lidar multiple scattering factors inferred from CALIPSO lidar and IIR retrievals of semi-transparent cirrus cloud optical depths over oceans

A Garnier, J Pelon, MA Vaughan, DM Winker… - Atmospheric …, 2015 - hal.science
Cirrus cloud absorption optical depths retrieved at 12.05 μm are compared to extinction
optical depths retrieved at 0.532 μm from perfectly co-located observations of single-layered …

[HTML][HTML] Relationships between ice water content and volume extinction coefficient from in situ observations for temperatures from 0° to− 86° C: Implications for …

A Heymsfield, D Winker, M Avery… - Journal of Applied …, 2014 - journals.ametsoc.org
Relationships between Ice Water Content and Volume Extinction Coefficient from In Situ
Observations for Temperatures from 0 to −86C: Implications for Spaceborne Lidar …