Assessment of Global Cloud Datasets from Satellites: Project and Database Initiated by the GEWEX Radiation Panel

Claudia J. Stubenrauch, William B. Rossow, Stefan Kinne, +19

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Earth ObservationEnvironmental MonitoringEngineeringEarth System ScienceGewex Radiation Panel +14

Possible influences of Asian dust aerosols on cloud properties and radiative forcing observed from MODIS and CERES

Jianping Huang, Patrick Minnis, Bing Lin, +5

Geophysical Research Letters

EngineeringCloud PropertiesAtmospheric SoundingEarth ScienceAerosol Transport +18

Improvements of top-of-atmosphere and surface irradiance computations with CALIPSO-, CloudSat-, and MODIS-derived cloud and aerosol properties

Seiji Kato, Fred G. Rose, Sunny Sun‐Mack, +12

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

RadarMeteorologyAerosol PropertiesOrthogonal PolarizationEngineering +11

Relationships among cloud occurrence frequency, overlap, and effective thickness derived from CALIPSO and CloudSat merged cloud vertical profiles

Seiji Kato, Sunny Sun‐Mack, Walter F. Miller, +4

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Earth ObservationCloud Occurrence FrequencyEffective ThicknessEngineeringCloud Vertical Profiles +17

Comparison of CERES‐MODIS stratus cloud properties with ground‐based measurements at the DOE ARM Southern Great Plains site

Xiquan Dong, Patrick Minnis, Baike Xi, +2

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Earth ObservationEngineeringEarth System ScienceEarth ScienceGeophysics +17

Estimating the top altitude of optically thick ice clouds from thermal infrared satellite observations using CALIPSO data

Patrick Minnis, Chris R. Yost, Sunny Sun‐Mack, +1

Geophysical Research Letters

EngineeringAtmospheric SoundingRadiative Transfer CalculationsThick Ice CloudsCalipso Z Top +17

A radiation closure study of Arctic stratus cloud microphysical properties using the collocated satellite-surface data and Fu-Liou radiative transfer model

Xiquan Dong, Baike Xi, Shaoyue Qiu, +3

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Earth ObservationEngineeringEarth ScienceGeophysicsRadiative Transfer +18

Uncertainty Estimate of Surface Irradiances Computed with MODIS-, CALIPSO-, and CloudSat-Derived Cloud and Aerosol Properties

Seiji Kato, Norman G. Loeb, David A. Rutan, +4

Surveys in Geophysics

Global statistics of liquid water content and effective number concentration of water clouds over ocean derived from combined CALIPSO and MODIS measurements

Yongxiang Hu, Mark Vaughan, Charles R. McClain, +11

Atmospheric chemistry and physics

HydrometeorologyMeteorologyOcean MonitoringEnvironmental MonitoringEngineering +13

Global Climate

Robert Dunn, Freya Aldred, Nadine Gobron, +172

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society