Tropospheric clouds in Antarctica

DH Bromwich, JP Nicolas, KM Hines… - Reviews of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Compared to other regions, little is known about clouds in Antarctica. This arises in part from
the challenging deployment of instrumentation in this remote and harsh environment and …

CERES edition-2 cloud property retrievals using TRMM VIRS and Terra and Aqua MODIS data—Part I: Algorithms

P Minnis, S Sun-Mack, DF Young… - … on Geoscience and …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Clouds and the Earth's Radiant
Energy System (CERES) Project was designed to improve our understanding of the …

[HTML][HTML] Cloud detection with MODIS. Part II: validation

SA Ackerman, RE Holz, R Frey… - … of Atmospheric and …, 2008 - journals.ametsoc.org
An assessment of the performance of the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer
(MODIS) cloud mask algorithm for Terra and Aqua satellites is presented. The MODIS cloud …

Global assessment of marine boundary layer cloud droplet number concentration from satellite

R Bennartz - Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Global satellite data are used to infer the droplet number concentration of marine boundary
layer clouds. In a first step, two and a half years (July 2002 to December 2004) of Moderate …

Global Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) cloud detection and height evaluation using CALIOP

RE Holz, SA Ackerman, FW Nagle… - Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
A global 2‐month comparison is presented between the Cloud‐Aerosol Lidar with
Orthogonal Polarization (CALIOP) and the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer …

[HTML][HTML] Cloud liquid water path from satellite-based passive microwave observations: A new climatology over the global oceans

CW O'Dell, FJ Wentz, R Bennartz - Journal of Climate, 2008 - journals.ametsoc.org
Cloud Liquid Water Path from Satellite-Based Passive Microwave Observations: A New
Climatology over the Global Oceans in: Journal of Climate Volume 21 Issue 8 (2008) Jump to …

Cloud detection in nonpolar regions for CERES using TRMM VIRS and Terra and Aqua MODIS data

P Minnis, QZ Trepte, S Sun-Mack… - … on Geoscience and …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Objective techniques have been developed to consistently identify cloudy pixels over
nonpolar regions in multispectral imager data coincident with measurements taken by the …

Variability of mixed-phase clouds in the Arctic with a focus on the Svalbard region: a study based on spaceborne active remote sensing

G Mioche, O Jourdan, M Ceccaldi… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2015 - acp.copernicus.org
The Arctic region is known to be very sensitive to climate change. Clouds and in particular
mixed-phase clouds (MPCs) remain one of the greatest sources of uncertainties in the …

CERES edition-2 cloud property retrievals using TRMM VIRS and Terra and Aqua MODIS data—Part II: Examples of average results and comparisons with other data

P Minnis, S Sun-Mack, Y Chen… - … on Geoscience and …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cloud properties were retrieved by applying the Clouds and Earth's Radiant Energy System
(CERES) project Edition-2 algorithms to 3.5 years of Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission …

The advanced very high resolution radiometer: Contributing to earth observations for over 40 years

S Kalluri, C Cao, A Heidinger, A Ignatov… - Bulletin of the …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
Abstract The Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometers (AVHRR), which have been
flying on National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) polar-orbiting weather …