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Atmospheric Teleconnection over Eurasia Induced by Aerosol Radiative Forcing during Boreal Spring

Source: Journal of Climate:;2006:;volume( 019 ):;issue: 018:;page 4700

Author(s): Kim, Maeng-Ki; Lau, William K. M.; Chin, Mian; Kim, Kyu-Myong; Sud, Y. C.; Walker, Greg K.

Publisher: American Meteorological Society

Abstract: The direct effects of aerosols on global and regional climate during boreal spring are investigated based on numerical simulations with the NASA Global Modeling and Assimilation Office finite-volume general circulation ...

Microphysics and Radiation Effect of Dust on Saharan Air Layer: An HS3 Case Study

Source: Monthly Weather Review:;2018:;volume 146:;issue 006:;page 1813

Author(s): Tao, Zhining; Braun, Scott A.; Shi, Jainn J.; Chin, Mian; Kim, Dongchul; Matsui, Toshihisa; Peters-Lidard, Christa D.

Publisher: American Meteorological Society

Abstract: AbstractA Saharan air layer (SAL) event associated with a nondeveloping African easterly wave (AEW) over the main development region of the eastern Atlantic was sampled by the NASA Global Hawk aircraft on 24?25 August 2013 ...

Direct Insertion of MODIS Radiances in a Global Aerosol Transport Model

Source: Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences:;2007:;Volume( 064 ):;issue: 003:;page 808

Author(s): Weaver, Clark; da Silva, Arlindo; Chin, Mian; Ginoux, Paul; Dubovik, Oleg; Flittner, Dave; Zia, Aahmad; Remer, Lorraine; Holben, Brent; Gregg, Watson

Publisher: American Meteorological Society

Abstract: In this paper results are presented from a simple offline assimilation system that uses radiances from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) channels that sense atmospheric aerosols over land and ocean. ...

Tropospheric Aerosol Optical Thickness from the GOCART Model and Comparisons with Satellite and Sun Photometer Measurements

Source: Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences:;2002:;Volume( 059 ):;issue: 003:;page 461

Author(s): Chin, Mian; Ginoux, Paul; Kinne, Stefan; Torres, Omar; Holben, Brent N.; Duncan, Bryan N.; Martin, Randall V.; Logan, Jennifer A.; Higurashi, Akiko; Nakajima, Teruyuki

Publisher: American Meteorological Society

Abstract: The Georgia Institute of Technology?Goddard Global Ozone Chemistry Aerosol Radiation and Transport (GOCART) model is used to simulate the aerosol optical thickness τ for major types of tropospheric aerosols including ...

Current and Future Perspectives of Aerosol Research at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

Source: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society:;2014:;volume( 095 ):;issue: 010:;page ES203

Author(s): Matsui, Toshi; Ichoku, Charles; Randles, Cynthia; Yuan, Tianle; da Silva, Arlindo M.; Colarco, Peter; Kim, Dongchul; Levy, Robert; Sayer, Andrew; Chin, Mian; Giles, David; Holben, Brent; Welton, Ellsworth; Eck, Thomas; Remer, Lorraine

Publisher: American Meteorological Society

An “A-Train” Strategy for Quantifying Direct Climate Forcing by Anthropogenic Aerosols

Source: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society:;2005:;volume( 086 ):;issue: 012:;page 1795

Author(s): Anderson, Theodore L.; Charlson, Robert J.; Bellouin, Nicolas; Boucher, Olivier; Chin, Mian; Christopher, Sundar A.; Haywood, Jim; Kaufman, Yoram J.; Kinne, Stefan; Ogren, John A.; Remer, Lorraine A.; Takemura, Toshihiko; Tanré, Didier; Torres, Omar; Trepte, Charles R.; Wielicki, Bruce A.; Winker, David M.; Yu, Hongbin

Publisher: American Meteorological Society

Abstract: This document outlines a practical strategy for achieving an observationally based quantification of direct climate forcing by anthropogenic aerosols. The strategy involves a four-step program for shifting the current ...

A Comparison of Model- and Satellite-Derived Aerosol Optical Depth and Reflectivity

Source: Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences:;2002:;Volume( 059 ):;issue: 003:;page 441

Author(s): Penner, Joyce E.; Zhang, Sophia Y.; Chin, Mian; Chuang, Catherine C.; Feichter, Johann; Feng, Yan; Geogdzhayev, Igor V.; Ginoux, Paul; Herzog, Michael; Higurashi, Akiko; Koch, Dorothy; Land, Christine; Lohmann, Ulrike; Mishchenko, Michael; Nakajima, Teruyuki; Pitari, Giovanni; Soden, Brian; Tegen, Ina; Stowe, Lawrence

Publisher: American Meteorological Society

Abstract: The determination of an accurate quantitative understanding of the role of tropospheric aerosols in the earth's radiation budget is extremely important because forcing by anthropogenic aerosols presently represents one of ...