126. Platnick, S.; Wind, G.; Amarasinghe, N.; Marchant, B.; Piedi, J.; Arnold, G. T.; Meyer, K.; King, M. D.; Zhang, Z.; Wang, C.; Holz, R.; Ackerman, S. A.; Yang, P.; Baum, B.; Ridgway, B.; Hubanks, P.; Wolfe, R.; Bennartz, R. and Monoharan, S. MODIS Atmospheric Discipline Team: C6 status. MODAWG: MODIS-VIIRS product continuity for cloud maks, cloud-top and optical properties. MODIS Science Team Meeting, Silver Spring, MD, 18-22 May 2015. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Goddard Space Flight Center, Silver Spring, MD, 2015, PowerPoint presentation.
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| 127. Willmot, K. Elena; Bennartz, R. and Rausch, J. Aerosol effects on satellite retrievals of cloud optical properties in the South Atlantic Ocean. Symposium on Aerosol-Cloud-Climate Interactions, 7th, Phoenix, AZ, 4-8 January 2015. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2015, Abstract 8804. |
| 128. Gray, Tami M.; Bennartz, R. and Rausch, J. Automatic volcanic ash detection within MODIS observations using a back-propagation neural network. Annual Student Conference,14th, Phoenix, AZ, 4-8 January 2015. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2015, Abstract S164. |
129. Gray, T. M. and Bennartz, R. Automatic volcanic ash detection from MODIS observations using a back-propagation neural network. Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, Volume 8, Issue 12, 2015, pp.5089-5097. Reprint # 7745.
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130. Kulie, Mark S. and Bennartz, Ralf. Improving GPM-era higher latitude percipitation retrievals using enhanced microphysical modeling tools and multi-frequency radar observations. Year 2 progress report on NASA NNX13AG47G for the period February 2014-January 2015. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, Madison, WI, 2015. Call Number: UW SSEC Publication No.15.01.K1.
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131. Lattanzio, A.; Fell, F.; Bennartz, R.; Trigo, I. F. and Schulz, J. Quality assessment and improvement of the EUMETSAT Meteosat Surface Albedo Climate Data Record. Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, Volume 8, Issue 10, 2015, pp.4561-4571. Reprint # 7512.
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| 132. Greenwald, Tom; Bennartz, R.; Lebsock, M. and O'Dell, C. Interpreting AMSR-E liquid water path products in warm precipitating clouds using MODIS and CloudSat. Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography, 20th, Phoenix, AZ, 4-8 January 2015. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2015, Abstract 650. |
| 133. Kulie, Mark S.; Wood, N. B.; L'Ecuyer, T. S. and Bennartz, R. A new view of snowfall: A multi-year global snowfall census from spaceborne radar. Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography, 20th, and Annual Symposium on New Generation of Operational Environmental Satellite Systems, 11th, and Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation, 3rd, Phoenix, AZ, 4-8 January 2015. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2015, Abstract J6.1. |
| 134. Wang, Kai; Yahya, Khairunnisa; Zhang, Yang; Hogrefe, Christian; Pouliot, George; Knote, Christoph; Hodzic, Alma; San Jose, Roberto; Perez, Juan L.; Jimenez-Guerrero, Pedro; Baro, Rocio; Makar, Paul and Bennartz, Ralf. A multi-model assessment for the 2006 and 2010 simulations under the Air Quality Model Evaluation International Initiative (AQMEII) Phase 2 over North America: Part II. Evaluation of column variable predictions using satellite data. Atmospheric Environment, Volume 115, 2015, pp.587-603. Reprint # 7429. |
135. Platnick, S.; Wind, G.; Amarasinghe, N.; Marchant, B.; Piedi, J.; Arnold, G. T.; Meyer, K.; King, M. D.; Zhang, Z.; Wang, C.; Holz, R.; Ackerman, S. A.; Yang, P.; Baum, B.; Ridgway, B.; Hubanks, P.; Wolfe, R.; Bennartz, R. and Monoharan, S. MODIS Atmospheric Discipline Team: C6 status. MODAWG: MODIS-VIIRS product continuity for cloud maks, cloud-top and optical properties. MODIS Science Team Meeting, Silver Spring, MD, 18-22 May 2015. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Goddard Space Flight Center, Silver Spring, MD, 2015, PowerPoint presentation.
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136. He, Jian; Zhang, Yang; Glotfelty, Tim; He, Ruoying; Bennartz, Ralf; Rausch, John and Sartelet, Karine. Decadal simulation and comprehensive evaluation of CESM/CAM5.1 with advanced chemistry, aerosol microphysics, and aerosol-cloud interactions. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, Volume 7, Issue 1, 2015, 110141. Reprint # 7378.
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137. Merrelli, A.; Bennartz, R.; O'Dell, C. W. and Taylor, T. E. Estimating bias in the OCO-2 retrieval algorithm caused by 3-D radiation scattering from unresolved boundary layer clouds. Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, Volume 8, Issue 4, 2015, pp.1641-1656. Reprint # 7385.
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138. Roebling, Rob; Baum, Bryan; Bennartz, Ralf; Hamann, Ulrich; Heidinger, Andrew; Meirink, Jan Fokke; Stengle, Martin; Thoss, Anke; Walther, Andi and Watts, Phil. Summary of the fourth Cloud Retrieval Evaluation Workshop. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, Volume 96, Issue 4, 2015, ES71ES74. Reprint # 7395.
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139. Gray, T. M. and Bennartz, R. Automatic volcanic ash detection from MODIS observations using a back-propagation neural network. Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, Volume 8, Issue 12, 2015, pp.5089-5097. Reprint # 7745.
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140. Kulie, Mark S. and Bennartz, Ralf. Improving GPM-era higher latitude percipitation retrievals using enhanced microphysical modeling tools and multi-frequency radar observations. Year 2 progress report on NASA NNX13AG47G for the period February 2014-January 2015. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, Madison, WI, 2015. Call Number: UW SSEC Publication No.15.01.K1.
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| 141. Ban-Weiss, George A.; Jin, Ling; Bauer, Susanne E.; Bennartz, Ralf; Liu, Xiaohong; Zhang, Kai; Ming, Yi; Guo, Huan and Jiang, Jonathan H. Evaluating clouds, aerosols, and their interactions in three global climate models using satellite simulators and observations. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, Volume 119, Issue 18, 2014, 10,87610,901. Reprint # 7289. |
| 142. Merrelli, Aronne; Bennartz, R. and O'Dell, C. Testing the OCO-2 retrieval algorithm with 3D radiative transfer simulations. Conference on Atmospheric Radiation, 14th, Boston, MA, 7-11 July 2014. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2014, Abstract 171. |
| 143. Elsaesser, Gregory; O'Dell, C.; Bennartz, R. and Wentz, F. J. 26-years of global oceanic cloud liquid water path estimates derived from multiple orbiting passive microwave sensors. Conference on Cloud Physics, 14th, and Conference on Atmospheric Radiation, 14th, Boston, MA, 7-11 July 2014. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2014, Abstract J1.8. |
| 144. Roebeling, R.; Baum, B.; Bennartz, R.; Hamann, W.; Heidinger, A.; Melrink, J. F.; Stengel, M.; Thoss, A.; Walther, A. and Watts, P. Outcome of the fourth Cloud Retrieval Evaluation Workshop. 2014 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, Geneva, Switzerland, 22-26 September 2014. Abstracts. European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), Darmstadt, Germany, 2014, abstract. |
145. Greenwald, Tom and Bennartz, Ralf. Research in support of radiance assimilation of clouds and precipitation. Project final report on NA10NES4400007 for the period 1 June 2010-31 May 2014. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, Madison, WI, 2014. Call Number: UW SSEC Publication No.14.05.G2.
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146. Kulie, Mark S.; Hiley, Michael J.; Bennartz, Ralf; Kneifel, Stefan and Tanelli, Simone. Triple-frequency radar reflectivity signatures of snow: Observations and comparisons with theoretical ice particle scattering models. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, Volume 53, Issue 4, 2014, pp.1080-1098. Reprint # 7178.
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147. Bennartz, Ralf. The role of boundary layer clouds in the global energy and water cycle: An integrated assessmnet using satellite observations. Final project report on NASA Project Number NNX13AC05G for the period 5 November 2012-4 November 2014. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, Madison, WI, 2014. Call Number: UW SSEC Publication No.14.11.B1.
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| 148. Bennartz, R. Reporting uncertainties in satellite-based climate datasets: Are we doing it right?. 2014 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, Geneva, Switzerland, 22-26 September 2014. Abstracts. European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), Darmstadt, Germany, 2014, abstract. |
149. Roebeling, Rob; Baum, Bryan; Bennartz, Ralf; Hamann, Ulrich; Heidinger, Andrew; Meirink, Jan Fokke; Stengel, Martin; Thoss, Anke; Walther, Andi and Watts, Phil. Outcome of the fourth Cloud Retrieval Evaluation Workshop. European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2014, Vienna, Austria, 27 April-2 May 2014. Abstracts. European Geosciences Union (EGU), Munich, Germany, 2014, Abstract 1701.
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| 150. Hamann, U.; Walther, A.; Kox, S.; Bennartz, R.; Meirink, J. F. and Roebeling, R. The current status of cloud top height remote sensing from SEVIRI, assessment of eleven remote sensing algorithms. 2014 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, Geneva, Switzerland, 22-26 September 2014. Abstracts. European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), Darmstadt, Germany, 2014, abstract. |