| 26. Walther, Andi; Foster, Michael and Heidinger, Andrew. Can we find robust definitions of weather states to detect climate trends in a long term cloud satellite climatology data set. 2017 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, Rome, Italy, 2-6 October 2017. European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), Darmstadt, Germany, 2017, Abstract 7.40. |
| 27. Foster, Michael and Heidinger, Andrew. Changes in boundary layer clouds and estimation of feedback sensitivity using the multi-decadal PATMOS-x AVHRR cloud satellite climatology. 2017 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, Rome, Italy, 2-6 October 2017. European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), Darmstadt, Germany, 2017, Abstract 51. |
28. Wu, Dong L.; Baum, Bryan A.; Choi, Yong-Sang; Foster, Michael J./Kalsson, Karl-Goran; Heidinger, Andrew; Poulsen, Carolin; Pavolonis, Michael; Riedi, Jerome; Roebeling, Robert; Sherwood, Steven; Thoss, Anke and Watts, Philip. Toward global harmonization of derived cloud products. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, Volume 98, Issue 2, 2017, ES49-ES52. Reprint # 7907.
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29. Gumber, Amanda and Foster, Michael J. A MODIS-derived value-added climatology of maritime cloud liquid water path that conserves solar reflectance. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, Volume 56, Issue 6, 2017, pp.1767-1781. Reprint # 7981.
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| 30. Li, Yue; Heidinger, A.; Foster, M. J.; Nielsen, J. and Walther, A. A study of diurnal variations of semi-transparent cirrus microphysical properties from satellites observations. Annual Symposium on New Generational Operational Environmental Satellite Systems, 13th, Seattle, WA, 21-26 January 2017. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2017, Abstract 1338. |
31. Foster, Michael J.; Heidinger, Andrew; Hiley, Michael; Wanzong, Steve; Walther, Andi and Botambekov, Denis. PATMOS-x cloud climate record trend sensitivity to reanalysis products. Remote Sensing, Volume 8, Issue 5, 2016, doi:10.3390/rs8050424. Reprint # 7642.
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32. Heidinger, Andrew; Foster, Michael; Botambekov, Denis; Hiley, Michael; Walther, Andi and Li, Yue. Using the NASA EOS A-train to probe the performance of the NOAA PATMOS-x cloud fraction CDR. Remote Sensing, Volume 8, Issue 6, 2016, doi:10.3390/rs8060511. Reprint # 7643.
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| 33. Zhong, Yafang; Notaro, Michael; Vavrus, Stephen J. and Foster, Michael J. Recent accelerated warming of the Laurentian Great Lakes: Physical drivers. Limnology and Oceanography, Volume 61, Issue 5, 2016, pp.1762-1786. Reprint # 7734. |
34. Foster, M. H.; Ackerman, S. A.; Bedka, K.; Frey, R. A.; Di Girolamo, L.; Heidinger, A. K.; Sun-Mack, S.; Maddux, B. C.; Menzel, W. P.; Minnis, P.; Stegel, M. and Zhao, G. State of the climate in 2015: Cloudiness. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, Volume 97, Issue 8, 2016, S28-S29. Reprint # 7714.
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| 35. Foster, Michael J. and Heidinger, A. K. Reprocessing the AVHRR and HIRS records to generate a new PATMOS-x cloud climatology. Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography and Climatology, 21st, Madison, WI, 15-19 August 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 15.3. |
| 36. Gumber, Amanda R. and Foster, M. J. MODIS-derived value-added climatology of maritime cloud liquid water path conserving solar reflectance, Collection 5 and Collection 6. Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography and Climatology, 21st, Madison, WI, 15-19 August 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 15.2. |
| 37. Heidinger, Andrew K.; Walther, Andi; Lindsey, Daniel T.; Li, Yue; Noh, Yoo-Jeong; Botambekov, Denis; Miller, Steven D. and Foster, Michael J. Improvements in cloud remote sensing from fusing VIIRS and CrIS data. AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 12-16 December 2016. American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, 2016, Abstract IN31A-1741. |
| 38. Li, Yue; Heidinger, A.; Foster, M. J. and Nielsen, J. Using PATMOS-x product for studying waves in the equatorial region. Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography and Climatology, 21st, Madison, WI, 15-19 August 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 70. |
| 39. Zhong, Yafang; Notaro, Michael; Vavrus, Stephen J. and Foster, Michael J. Recent accelerated warming of the Laurentian Great Lakes: Physical drivers. Limnology and Oceanography, Volume 61, Issue 5, 2016, pp.1762-1786. Reprint # 7734. |
| 40. Heidinger, Andrew K.; Walther, Andi; Lindsey, Daniel T.; Li, Yue; Noh, Yoo-Jeong; Botambekov, Denis; Miller, Steven D. and Foster, Michael J. Improvements in cloud remote sensing from fusing VIIRS and CrIS data. AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 12-16 December 2016. American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, 2016, Abstract IN31A-1741. |
41. Foster, Michael J.; Heidinger, Andrew; Hiley, Michael; Wanzong, Steve; Walther, Andi and Botambekov, Denis. PATMOS-x cloud climate record trend sensitivity to reanalysis products. Remote Sensing, Volume 8, Issue 5, 2016, doi:10.3390/rs8050424. Reprint # 7642.
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42. Heidinger, Andrew; Foster, Michael; Botambekov, Denis; Hiley, Michael; Walther, Andi and Li, Yue. Using the NASA EOS A-train to probe the performance of the NOAA PATMOS-x cloud fraction CDR. Remote Sensing, Volume 8, Issue 6, 2016, doi:10.3390/rs8060511. Reprint # 7643.
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43. Foster, M. H.; Ackerman, S. A.; Bedka, K.; Frey, R. A.; Di Girolamo, L.; Heidinger, A. K.; Sun-Mack, S.; Maddux, B. C.; Menzel, W. P.; Minnis, P.; Stegel, M. and Zhao, G. State of the climate in 2015: Cloudiness. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, Volume 97, Issue 8, 2016, S28-S29. Reprint # 7714.
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| 44. Foster, Michael J. and Heidinger, A. K. Reprocessing the AVHRR and HIRS records to generate a new PATMOS-x cloud climatology. Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography and Climatology, 21st, Madison, WI, 15-19 August 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 15.3. |
| 45. Gumber, Amanda R. and Foster, M. J. MODIS-derived value-added climatology of maritime cloud liquid water path conserving solar reflectance, Collection 5 and Collection 6. Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography and Climatology, 21st, Madison, WI, 15-19 August 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 15.2. |
| 46. Li, Yue; Heidinger, A.; Foster, M. J. and Nielsen, J. Using PATMOS-x product for studying waves in the equatorial region. Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography and Climatology, 21st, Madison, WI, 15-19 August 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 70. |
47. Heidinger, Andrew; Botambekov, Denis; Foster, Mike; Hiley, Mike; Li, Yue; Walther, Andi and Wanzong, Steve. Merger of imager and sounder data for improved cloud height estimation. International TOVS Study Conference, 20th, ITSC-20, Lake Geneva, WI, 28 October-3 November 2015. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, Cooperative Institute of Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS), Madison, WI, 2015, poster presentation. 1p,
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48. Sun, Bormin; Free, Melissa; You, Hye Lim; Foster, Michael J.; Heidinger, Andrew and Karlsson, Karl-Goran. Variability and trends in US cloud cover: ISCCP, PATMOS-x, and CLARA-A1 compared to homogeneity-adjusted weather observations. Journal of Climate, Volume 28, Issue 11, 2015, 4373–4389. Reprint # 7390.
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| 49. Heidinger, Andrew; Baum, Bryan; Holz, Bob; Menzel, Paul; Foster, Mike; Hiley, Mike; Li, Yue and Walther, Andi. Using CrIS to improve VIIRS cloud heights (applicable to HIRS and AVHRR too). 2015 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, Toulouse, France, 21-25 September 2015. European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), Darmstadt, Germany, 2015, PowerPoint presentation. |
| 50. Foster, Michael; Heidinger, Andrew; Botambekov, Denis; Hiley, Mike and Walther, Andi. Characterizing long-term stability in the PATMOS-x record. 2015 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, Toulouse, France, 21-25 September 2015. European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), Darmstadt, Germany, 2015, PowerPoint presentation. |