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Understanding Satellite Cirrus Cloud Climatologies with Calibrated Lidar Optical Depths

Source: Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences:;1995:;Volume( 052 ):;issue: 023:;page 4327

Author(s): Wylie, Donald; Piironen, Paivi; Wolf, Walter; Eloranta, Edwin

Publisher: American Meteorological Society

Abstract: Optical depth measurements of transmissive cirrus clouds were made using coincident lidar and satellite data to improve our interpretation of satellite cloud climatologies. The University of Wisconsin High Spectral Resolution ...

Global Soundings of the Atmosphere from ATOVS Measurements: The Algorithm and Validation

Source: Journal of Applied Meteorology:;2000:;volume( 039 ):;issue: 008:;page 1248

Author(s): Li, Jun; Wolf, Walter W.; Menzel, W. Paul; Zhang, Wenjian; Huang, Hung-Lung; Achtor, Thomas H.

Publisher: American Meteorological Society

Abstract: The International Advanced Television and Infrared Observation Satellite Operational Vertical Sounder (ATOVS) Processing Package (IAPP) has been developed to retrieve the atmospheric temperature profile, moisture profile, ...

Estimation of Near-Real-Time Outgoing Longwave Radiation from Cross-Track Infrared Sounder (CrIS) Radiance Measurements

Source: Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology:;2016:;volume( 034 ):;issue: 003:;page 643

Author(s): Zhang, Kexin; Goldberg, Mitchell D.; Sun, Fengying; Zhou, Lihang; Wolf, Walter W.; Tan, Changyi; Nalli, Nicholas R.; Liu, Quanhua

Publisher: American Meteorological Society

Abstract: his study describes the algorithm for deriving near-real-time outgoing longwave radiation (OLR) from Cross-Track Infrared Sounder (CrIS) hyperspectral infrared sounder radiance measurements. The estimation of OLR on a ...

Using MetOp-A AVHRR Clear-Sky Measurements to Cloud-Clear MetOp-A IASI Column Radiances

Source: Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology:;2011:;volume( 028 ):;issue: 009:;page 1104

Author(s): Maddy, Eric S.; King, Thomas S.; Sun, Haibing; Wolf, Walter W.; Barnet, Christopher D.; Heidinger, Andrew; Cheng, Zhaohui; Goldberg, Mitchell D.; Gambacorta, Antonia; Zhang, Chen; Zhang, Kexin

Publisher: American Meteorological Society

Abstract: igh spatial resolution measurements from the Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) on the Meteorological Operation (MetOp)-A satellite that are collocated to the footprints from the Infrared Atmospheric Sounding ...

Integration and Ocean-Based Prelaunch Validation of GOES-R Advanced Baseline Imager Legacy Atmospheric Products

Source: Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology:;2013:;volume( 030 ):;issue: 008:;page 1743

Author(s): Xie, Hua; Nalli, Nicholas R.; Sampson, Shanna; Wolf, Walter W.; Li, Jun; Schmit, Timothy J.; Barnet, Christopher D.; Joseph, Everette; Morris, Vernon R.; Yang, Fanglin

Publisher: American Meteorological Society

Abstract: n ocean-based prelaunch evaluation of the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES)-R series Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI) legacy atmospheric profile (LAP) products is conducted using proxy data based upon ...

Multiyear Observations of the Tropical Atlantic Atmosphere: Multidisciplinary Applications of the NOAA Aerosols and Ocean Science Expeditions

Source: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society:;2011:;volume( 092 ):;issue: 006:;page 765

Author(s): Nalli, Nicholas R.; Joseph, Everette; Morris, Vernon R.; Barnet, Christopher D.; Wolf, Walter W.; Wolfe, Daniel; Minnett, Peter J.; Szczodrak, Malgorzata; Izaguirre, Miguel A.; Lumpkin, Rick; Xie, Hua; Smirnov, Alexander; King, Thomas S.; Wei, Jennifer

Publisher: American Meteorological Society

Abstract: r gives an overview of a unique set of ship-based atmospheric data acquired over the tropical Atlantic Ocean during boreal spring and summer as part of ongoing National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Aerosols ...

AIRS: Improving Weather Forecasting and Providing New Data on Greenhouse Gases

Source: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society:;2006:;volume( 087 ):;issue: 007:;page 911

Author(s): Chahine, Moustafa T.; Pagano, Thomas S.; Aumann, Hartmut H.; Atlas, Robert; Barnet, Christopher; Blaisdell, John; Chen, Luke; Divakarla, Murty; Fetzer, Eric J.; Goldberg, Mitch; Gautier, Catherine; Granger, Stephanie; Hannon, Scott; Irion, Fredrick W.; Kakar, Ramesh; Kalnay, Eugenia; Lambrigtsen, Bjorn H.; Lee, Sung-Yung; Le Marshall, John; McMillan, W. Wallace; McMillin, Larry; Olsen, Edward T.; Revercomb, Henry; Rosenkranz, Philip; Smith, William L.; Staelin, David; Strow, L. Larrabee; Susskind, Joel; Tobin, David; Wolf, Walter; Zhou, Lihang

Publisher: American Meteorological Society

Abstract: The Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) and its two companion microwave sounders, AMSU and HSB were launched into polar orbit onboard the NASA Aqua Satellite in May 2002. NASA required the sounding system to provide ...

Hyperspectral Earth Observation from IASI: Five Years of Accomplishments

Source: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society:;2011:;volume( 093 ):;issue: 003:;page 347

Author(s): Hilton, Fiona; Armante, Raymond; August, Thomas; Barnet, Chris; Bouchard, Aurelie; Camy-Peyret, Claude; Capelle, Virginie; Clarisse, Lieven; Clerbaux, Cathy; Coheur, Pierre-Francois; Collard, Andrew; Crevoisier, Cyril; Dufour, Gaelle; Edwards, David; Faijan, Francois; Fourrié, Nadia; Gambacorta, Antonia; Goldberg, Mitchell; Guidard, Vincent; Hurtmans, Daniel; Illingworth, Samuel; Jacquinet-Husson, Nicole; Kerzenmacher, Tobias; Klaes, Dieter; Lavanant, Lydie; Masiello, Guido; Matricardi, Marco; McNally, Anthony; Newman, Stuart; Pavelin, Edward; Payan, Sebastien; Péquignot, Eric; Peyridieu, Sophie; Phulpin, Thierry; Remedios, John; Schlüssel, Peter; Serio, Carmine; Strow, Larrabee; Stubenrauch, Claudia; Taylor, Jonathan; Tobin, David; Wolf, Walter; Zhou, Daniel

Publisher: American Meteorological Society

Abstract: red Atmospheric Sounding Interferometer (IASI) forms the main infrared sounding component of the European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites's (EUMETSAT's) Meteorological Operation (MetOp)-A ...