Observations of clouds, aerosols, precipitation, and surface radiation over the Southern Ocean: An overview of CAPRICORN, MARCUS, MICRE, and SOCRATES

GM McFarquhar, CS Bretherton… - Bulletin of the …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
Weather and climate models are challenged by uncertainties and biases in simulating
Southern Ocean (SO) radiative fluxes that trace to a poor understanding of cloud, aerosol …

Large‐eddy simulations over Germany using ICON: A comprehensive evaluation

R Heinze, A Dipankar, CC Henken… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Large‐eddy simulations (LES) with the new ICOsahedral Non‐hydrostatic atmosphere
model (ICON) covering Germany are evaluated for four days in spring 2013 using …

An assessment of differences between cloud effective particle radius retrievals for marine water clouds from three MODIS spectral bands

Z Zhang, S Platnick - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) cloud product provides three
separate 1 km resolution retrievals of cloud particle effective radii (re), derived from 1.6, 2.1 …

Under what conditions can we trust retrieved cloud drop concentrations in broken marine stratocumulus?

Y Zhu, D Rosenfeld, Z Li - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we show how to obtain more reliable satellite‐retrieved cloud drop number
concentrations (Nd) from Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) …

A comparison of cloud microphysical properties derived from MODIS and CALIPSO with in situ measurements over the wintertime Southern Ocean

E Ahn, Y Huang, ST Siems… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In situ observations of cloud effective radius (reff), droplet number concentration (Nd), and
thermodynamic phase from 11 wintertime flights over the Southern Ocean (43–45° S, 145 …

An improved algorithm of cloud droplet size distribution from POLDER polarized measurements

H Shang, H Letu, FM Bréon, J Riedi, R Ma… - Remote Sensing of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Polarization and Directionality of Earth Reflectances (POLDER) instrument
provides unique cloud droplet radius (CDR) and effective variance (EV) observations for the …

Evidence for secondary ice production in Southern Ocean open cellular convection

Y Huang, T Chubb, D Baumgardner… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Ice particles present at temperatures warmer than− 9° C were encountered in unexpectedly
high number concentrations (up to 54 L− 1) by an instrumented aircraft over the Southern …

[HTML][HTML] What is the role of sea surface temperature in modulating cloud and precipitation properties over the Southern Ocean?

Y Huang, ST Siems, MJ Manton… - Journal of …, 2016 - journals.ametsoc.org
What is the Role of Sea Surface Temperature in Modulating Cloud and Precipitation
Properties over the Southern Ocean? in: Journal of Climate Volume 29 Issue 20 (2016) …

Study of global cloud droplet number concentration with A-Train satellites

S Zeng, J Riedi, CR Trepte, DM Winker… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2014 - acp.copernicus.org
Cloud droplet number concentration (CDNC) is an important microphysical property of liquid
clouds that impacts radiative forcing, precipitation and is pivotal for understanding cloud …

[HTML][HTML] A Lagrangian analysis of pockets of open cells over the southeastern Pacific

KM Smalley, MD Lebsock, R Eastman… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - acp.copernicus.org
Pockets of open cells (POCs) have been shown to develop within closed-cell stratocumulus
(StCu), and a large body of evidence suggests that the development of POCs result from …