Publications for NAMMA

Publication Citation
Chen, G., L.D. Ziemba, D.A. Chu, K.L. Thornhill, G.L. Schuster, E.L. Winstead, G.S. Diskin, R.A. Ferrare, S.P. Burton, S. Ismail, S.A. Kooi, A.H. Omar, D.L. Slusher, M.M. Kleb, J.S. Reid, C.H. Twohy, H. Zhang, and B.E. Anderson (2011), Observations of Saharan dust microphysical and optical properties from the Eastern Atlantic during NAMMA airborne field campaign, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 11, 723-740, doi:10.5194/acp-11-723-2011.
Heymsfield, A.J., A. Bansemer, G. Heymsfield, and A.O. Fierro (2009), Microphysics of Maritime Tropical Convective Updrafts at Temperatures from -20 to -60C, J. Atmos. Sci., 66, 3530-3562, doi:10.1175/2009JAS3107.1.
Heymsfield, A.J., C. Schmitt, A. Bansemer, and C.H. Twohy (2010), Improved Representation of Ice Particle Masses Based on Observations in Natural Clouds, J. Atmos. Sci., 67, 3303-3318, doi:10.1175/2010JAS3507.1.
Jeong, M.-J., S.-C. Tsay, Q. Ji, N.C. Hsu, R.A. Hansell, and J. Lee (2008), Ground-based measurements of airborne Saharan dust in marine environment during the NAMMA field experiment, Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L20805, doi:10.1029/2008GL035587.
Lawson, R.P., E. Jensen, D.L. Mitchell, B. Baker, Q. Mo, and B. Pilson (2010), Microphysical and radiative properties of tropical clouds investigated in TC4 and NAMMA, J. Geophys. Res., 115, D00J08, doi:10.1029/2009JD013017.
Twohy, C.H. (2009), Dust Devilry: Saharan dust particles nucleate droplets in eastern Atlantic clouds, Nature Research Highlight, 457, 514-515, doi:10.1038/457514f.
Twohy, C.H. (2015), Measurements of Saharan Dust in Convective Clouds over the Tropical Eastern Atlantic Ocean, J. Atmos. Sci.*, 72, 75-81, doi:10.1175/JAS-D-14-0133.1.
Twohy, C.H., S.M. Kreidenweis, T. Eidhammer, E.V. Browell, A.J. Heymsfield, A.R. Bansemer, B.E. Anderson, G. Chen, S. Ismail, P.J. DeMott, and S.C.V. Heever (2009), Saharan dust particles nucleate droplets in eastern Atlantic clouds, Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L01807, doi:10.1029/2008GL035846.
Zipser, E.J., C.H. Twohy, S.-C. Tsay, K.L. Thornhill, S. Tanelli, R. Ross, T.N. Krishnamurti, Q. Ji, G. Jenkins, S. Ismail, N.C. Hsu, R. Hood, G.M. Heymsfield, A. Heymsfield, J. Halverson, H.M. Goodman, R. Ferrare, J.P. Dunion, M. Douglas, R. Cifelli, G. Chen, E.V. Browell, and B. Anderson (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.