Sentences with phrase «aerosol properties»

One of the key factors in cloud formation is atmospheric aerosol; accurate particle size distribution data is essential for understanding impacts of aerosol properties on the cloud life cycle.

These models focus on small numbers of aerosol properties or processes.

Mishchenko, M.I., and L.D. Travis, 1997: Satellite retrieval of aerosol properties over the ocean using measurements of reflected sunlight: Effect of instrumental errors and aerosol absorption.

Recent studies have shown that inverting such data allows for the potential of separating the retrieval of aerosol properties from ocean color monitoring in the visible part of the spectrum.

Regional aerosol models represent important aerosol properties and processes by integrating a suite of property and process models for a limited geographic area over a limited time span.

They used the NASA King Air aircraft to collect data profiles in the same regions the G - 1 aircraft sampled data on aerosol properties.

How are soil moisture, surface fluxes, and aerosol properties altered by deep convective precipitation events and seasonal accumulation of precipitation?

Measurements of the relation between aerosol properties and microphysics and chemistry of low level liquid water clouds in Northern Finland.

This study uses the multiangle 0.41 -, 0.55 -, 0.865 -, and 2.25 - µm channel data from the airborne Research Scanning Polarimeter to retrieve aerosol properties over the Pacific Ocean.

Evolution of biomass burning aerosol properties from an agricultural fire in southern Africa.

Cairns, B., M. Mishchenko, L. Travis, and J. Chowdhary, 2001: Reply to comment on «Retrieval of aerosol properties over the ocean using multispectral and multiangle photopolarimetric measurements from the Research Scanning Polarimeter».

Chowdhary, J., B. Cairns, M. Mishchenko, and L. Travis, 2001: Retrieval of aerosol properties over the ocean using multispectral and multiangle photopolarimetric measurements from the Research Scanning Polarimeter.

The ARM Facility has provided the world's atmospheric scientists with continuous observations of cloud and aerosol properties and their impacts on the Earth's energy balance for more than 20 years.

Future observations in the visible and mid-infrared are needed to probe the aerosol properties and constrain the evolutionary scenario of these planets.

Development of new instruments and methods for measurement of properties of atmospheric aerosols and cloud - aerosol properties

Accurate representation within global climate models of aerosol properties and the processes that influence those properties is a significant challenge facing the scientific community.

ICARUS is gathering data on surface radiation, heat fluxes, and vertical profiles of the basic atmospheric state (temperature, humidity, and horizontal wind), as well as turbulence, aerosol properties, and cloud properties.

Session Description: Clouds adjust to the presence of absorbing aerosols in myriad ways, depending on the large - scale meteorological conditions, the relative vertical location of the clouds and aerosols and aerosol properties.

Many environmental factors influence the convective life cycle in this region, including orographic, low - level jet, and frontal circulations, surface fluxes, synoptic vertical motions influenced by the Andes, cloud detrainment, and aerosol properties.

ARM was the first climate research program to deploy such a comprehensive suite of cutting - edge instrumentation for obtaining continuous measurements of cloud and aerosol properties.

The study of Liu et al. (2012) is cited for it description of the new modal aerosol model introduced in the global climate model CAM5 (Liu et al., 2012), which simulates aerosol size distributions, the mixing of aerosol components, aerosol properties and their complex interaction with cloud processes in a more realistic manner.

Aerosol measurements station was established at a rural background area in the Western Saudi Arabia to study the aerosol properties.

Developed specifically for the ARM Facility, the Raman lidar is an active, ground - based laser remote sensing instrument that measures water - vapor mixing radio and several cloud and aerosol properties.

If there were adequate understanding of the relation between fossil fuel burning and aerosol properties it would be possible to infer the aerosol properties in the past century.

Geogdzhayev, I.V., M.I. Mishchenko, W.B. Rossow, B. Cairns, and A.A. Lacis, 2002: Global two - channel AVHRR retrievals of aerosol properties over the ocean for the period of NOAA - 9 observations and preliminary retrievals using NOAA - 7 and NOAA - 11 data.

The ARM Facility has provided the world's atmospheric scientists with continuous observations of cloud and aerosol properties and their impacts on the Earth's energy balance for more than 20 years.

Aerosol properties and sources in urban environments were investigated in the Helsinki metropolitan area, Finland, in winter 2012 by a mobile laboratory van.

A comprehensive view of aerosol properties and sources in urban air is important for air quality assessment, in characterizing human exposure, and for climate models.

Mishchenko, M.I., I.V. Geogdzhayev, L. Liu, J.A. Ogren, A.A. Lacis, W.B. Rossow, J.W. Hovenier, H. Volten, and O. Muñoz, 2003: Aerosol retrievals from AVHRR radiances: Effects of particle nonsphericity and absorption and an updated long - term global climatology of aerosol properties.

Thus while in theory, a revision in ozone chemistry, or soil respiration or aerosol properties might impact the full ESM, it won't affect the more basic stuff (like the sensitivity to CO2).