Gerald Heymsfield
Organization:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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Business Phone:
Work:
(301) 614-6369
Mobile:
(240) 252-0647
Fax:
(301) 614-5492
Business Address:
Mesoscale Atmospheric Processes Laboratory
Code 612, Building 33, Rm A405
Greenbelt, MD 20771
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First Author Publications:
- Heymsfield, G., et al. (2001), ER-2 Doppler radar (EDOP) investigations of the eyewall of Hurricane Bonnie during CAMEX-3, J. Appl. Meteor., 40, 1310-1330.
Co-Authored Publications:
- Walker Mclinden, et al. (2022), "The NASA GSFC 94-GHz Airborne Solid-State Cloud Radar System (CRS).", J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 2021), 1001-1017.
- Evans, K. F., et al. (2012), Ice hydrometeor profile retrieval algorithm for high-frequency microwave radiometers: application to the CoSSIR instrument during TC4, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 5, 2277-2306, doi:10.5194/amt-5-2277-2012.
- Minnis, P., et al. (2012), Simulations of Infrared Radiances over a Deep Convective Cloud System Observed during TC4: Potential for Enhancing Nocturnal Ice Cloud Retrievals, Remote Sens., 4, 3022-3054, doi:10.3390/rs4103022.
- Li, L., et al. (2011), Development of the NASA High-Altitude Imaging Wind and Rain Airborne Profiler, 2011 IEEE Aerospace Conference, 5-12 March 2011, 1-8, doi:10.1109/AERO.2011.5747415.
- Schmidt, S., et al. (2010), Apparent absorption of solar spectral irradiance in heterogeneous ice clouds, J. Geophys. Res., 115, D00J22, doi:10.1029/2009JD013124.
- Tian, L., et al. (2010), A Study of Cirrus Ice Particle Size Distribution Using TC4 Observations, J. Atmos. Sci., 67, 195-216, doi:10.1175/2009JAS3114.1.
- Heymsfield, A., et al. (2009), Microphysics of Maritime Tropical Convective Updrafts at Temperatures from -20 to -60C, J. Atmos. Sci., 66, 3530-3562, doi:10.1175/2009JAS3107.1.
- Jensen, E., et al. (2009), On the importance of small ice crystals in tropical anvil cirrus, Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 9, 5321-5370.
- Zipser, E., et al. (2009), The Saharan Air Layer And The Fate Of African Easterly Waves: NASA’s AMMA Field Study of Tropical Cyclogenesis, Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc., 1137-1156, doi:10.1175/2009BAMS2728.1.
- Sayres, D., et al. (2008), Validation and determination of ice water contentradar reflectivity relationships during CRYSTALFACE: Flight requirements for future comparisons, J. Geophys. Res., 113, D05208, doi:10.1029/2007JD008847.
- Hood, R. E., et al. (2006), Classification of Tropical Oceanic Precipitation using High-Altitude Aircraft Microwave and Electric Field Measurements, J. Atmos. Sci., 63, 218-233.
- McFarquhar, G., et al. (2006), Factors Affecting the Evolution of Hurricane Erin (2001) and the Distributions of Hydrometeors: Role of Microphysical Processes, J. Atmos. Sci., 63, 127-150.
- Evans, K. F., et al. (2005), Ice Cloud Retrievals and Analysis with the Compact Scanning Submillimeter Imaging Radiometer and the Cloud Radar System during CRYSTAL FACE, J. Appl. Meteor., 44, 839-859.
- Wang, Z., et al. (2005), Retrieving optically thick ice cloud microphysical properties by using airborne dual-wavelength radar measurements, J. Geophys. Res., 110, D19201, doi:10.1029/2005JD005969.
- Li, L., et al. (2004), A 94 Ghz cloud radar system on the NASA ER-2 aircraft, J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 21, 1378-1388.
- McGill, M., et al. (2004), Combined lidar-radar remote sensing: Initial results from CRYSTAL-FACE, J. Geophys. Res., 109, D07203, doi:10.1029/2003JD004030.
- Ridley, B., et al. (2004), Florida thunderstorms: A faucet of reactive nitrogen to the upper troposphere, J. Geophys. Res., 109, D17305, doi:10.1029/2004JD004769.
- Jackson, G. S., et al. (2003), Combined Radiometer/Radar Microphysical Profile Estimations with Emphasis on High-Frequency Brightness Temperature Observations, J. Appl. Meteor., 42, 476-487.