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This page lists the publications in the ESD Publications database, sorted by first author and year. To filter the list, select one or more Research Program(s) to filter the list, or else specify a publication year (e.g., 2011). Options to view other pages of the list are provided at the bottom of the page.

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Minnis, P. (2015), Contrails, Encyclopedia of Atmospheric Sciences, 2nd Edition, Vol. 2, Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK,Gerald. R. North (editor in chief), John Pyle and Fuqing Zhang (editors), 121-132, doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-382225-3.00036-0. RSP
Minnis, P. (2024), Encyclopedia of Atmospheric Sciences, 3rd Edition, Elsevier Ltd., Oxford, UK, A. Detwiler, Ed., 10.1016/B978-0-323-9, dot. MAP, RSP
Minnis, P., D.R. Doelling, and A.V. Gambheer (2004), Azimuthal anisotropy of longwave and infrared window radiances from the Clouds and the Earth’s Radiant Energy System on the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission and Terra satellites, J. Geophys. Res., 109, D08202, doi:10.1029/2003JD004471. RSP
Minnis, P., J.K. Ayers, R. Palikonda, and D. Phan (2004), Contrails, Cirrus Trends, and Climate, J. Climate, 17, 1671-1685. RSP
Minnis, P., Y. Yi, J. Huang, and K. Ayers (2005), Relationships between radiosonde and RUC-2 meteorological conditions and cloud occurrence determined from ARM data, J. Geophys. Res., 110, D23204, doi:10.1029/2005JD006005. ASP
Minnis, P., R. Palikonda, B.J. Walter, and J.K. Ayers (2005), Contrail properties over the eastern North Pacific from AVHRR data, Meteorologische Zeitschrift, 14, 515-523, doi:10.1127/0941-2948/2005/0056. RSP
Minnis, P., J. Huang, B. Lin, Y. Yi, R.F. Arduini, T.-F. Fan, J.K. Ayers, and G.G. Mace (2007), Ice cloud properties in ice-over-water cloud systems using Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) visible and infrared scanner and TRMM Microwave Imager data, J. Geophys. Res., 112, D06206, doi:10.1029/2006JD007626. RSP
Minnis, P., Q.Z. Trepte, S. Sun-Mack, Y. Chen, D.R. Doelling, D.F. Young, D.A. Spangenberg, W.F. Miller, B.A. Wielicki, R.R. Brown, S.C. Gibson, and E.B. Geier (2008), Cloud Detection in Nonpolar Regions for CERES Using TRMM VIRS and Terra and Aqua MODIS Data, IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 46, 3857-3884, doi:10.1109/TGRS.2008.2001351. RSP
Minnis, P., C.R. Yost, S. Sun-Mack, and Y. Chen (2008), Estimating the top altitude of optically thick ice clouds from thermal infrared satellite observations using CALIPSO data, Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L12801, doi:10.1029/2008GL033947. RSP
Minnis, P., D.R. Doelling, L. Nguyen, W.F. Miller, and V. Chakrapani (2008), Assessment of the Visible Channel Calibrations of the VIRS on TRMM and MODIS on Aqua and Terra, J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 25, 385-400, doi:10.1175/2007JTECHA1021.1. MAP, RSP
Minnis, P., S. Sun-Mack, Y. Chen, M.M. Khaiyer, Y. Yi, J.K. Ayers, R.R. Brown, X. Dong, S.C. Gibson, P.W. Heck, B. Lin, M.L. Nordeen, L. Nguyen, R. Palikonda, W.L. Smith, D.A. Spangenberg, Q.Z. Trepte, and B. Xi (2011), CERES Edition-2 Cloud Property Retrievals Using TRMM VIRS and Terra and Aqua MODIS Data—Part II: Examples of Average Results and Comparisons With Other Data, IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 49, 4401-4430, doi:10.1109/TGRS.2011.2144602.
Minnis, P., S. Sun-Mack, Y. Chen, M.M. Khaiyer, Y. Yi, J.K. Ayers, R.R. Brown, X. Dong, S.C. Gibson, P.W. Heck, B. Lin, M.L. Nordeen, L. Nguyen, R. Palikonda, W.L. Smith, D.A. Spangenberg, Q.Z. Trepte, and B. Xi (2011), CERES Edition-2 cloud property retrievals using TRMM VIRS and Terra and Aqua MODIS data, Part II: Examples of average results and comparisons with other data, IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 49, 11-2892). MAP, RSP
Minnis, P., S. Sun-Mack, D.F. Young, P.W. Heck, D.P. Garber, Y. Chen, D.A. Spangenberg, R.F. Arduini, Q.Z. Trepte, W.L. Smith, J.K. Ayers, S.C. Gibson, W.F. Miller, V. Chakrapani, Y. Takano, K.-N. Liou, Y. Xie, and P. Yang (2011), CERES Edition-2 cloud property retrievals using TRMM VIRS and Terra and Aqua MODIS data, Part I: Algorithms, IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 49, 11-2892). MAP, RSP
Minnis, P., G. Hong, J.K. Ayers, W.L. Smith, C.R. Yost, A.J. Heymsfield, G.M. Heymsfield, D.L. Hlavka, M.D. King, E. Korn, M.J. McGill, H.B. Selkirk, A.M. Thompson, L. Tian, and P. Yang (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. RSP
Minnis, P., S.T. Bedka, D.P. Duda, K.M. Bedka, T. Chee, J.K. Ayers, R. Palikonda, D.A. Spangenberg, K.V. Khlopenkov, and R. Boeke (2013), Linear contrail and contrail cirrus properties determined from satellite data, Geophys. Res. Lett., 40, 3220-3226, doi:10.1002/grl.50569. RSP
Minnis, P., G. Hong, S. Sun-Mack, W.L. Smith, Y. Chen, and S.D. Miller (2016), Estimating nocturnal opaque ice cloud optical depth from MODIS multispectral infrared radiances using a neural network method, J. Geophys. Res., 121, 4907-4932, doi:10.1002/2015JD024456.
Minnis, P., S. Sun-Mack, W.L. Smith, G. Hong, and Y. Chen (2019), Advances in neural network detection and retrieval of multilayer clouds for CERES using multispectral satellite data, Proc. SPIE Remote Sens. Clouds and Atmospheric., XXIV, 1-12, doi:10.1117/12.2532931. RSP
Minnis, P., S. Sun-Mack, Y. Chen, F.-L. Chang, C.R. Yost, W.L. Smith, P.W. Heck, R.F. Arduini, S.T. Bedka, Y. Yi, G. Hong, Z. Jin, D. Painemal, R. Palikonda, B.R. Scarino, D.A. Spangenberg, R.A. Smith, Q.Z. Trepte, P. Yang, and Y. Xie (2021), CERES MODIS Cloud Product Retrievals for Edition 4—Part I: Algorithm Changes, IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 59, 2744-2780, doi:10.1109/TGRS.2020.3008866. RSP
Minnis, P., S. Sun-Mack, W.L. Smith, Q.Z. Trepte, G. Hong, Y. Chen, C.R. Yost, F.-L. Chang, R.A. Smith, P.W. Heck, and P. Yang (2023), VIIRS Edition 1 Cloud Properties for CERES, Part 1: Algorithm Adjustments and Results, Algorithm Adjustments and Results. Remote Sens., 15, 578, doi:10.3390/rs15030578. RSP
Minschwaner, K., A.E. Dessler, J.W. Elkins, C.M. Volk, D.W. Fahey, M. Loewenstein, J.R. Podolske, A.E. Roche, and K.R. Chan (1996), Bulk properties of isentropic mixing into the tropics in the lower stratosphere, J. Geophys. Res., 101, 9433-9439.