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Kay, J.E., B.R. Hillman, S.A. Klein, Y. Zhang, B. Medeiros, R. Pincus, A. Gettelman, B. Eaton, J. Boyle, R. Marchand, and T.P. Ackerman (2012), Exposing Global Cloud Biases in the Community Atmosphere Model (CAM) Using Satellite Observations and Their Corresponding Instrument Simulators, J. Climate, 25, 5190-5207, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-11-00469.1.
Kodama, C., A.T. Noda, and M. Satoh (2012), An assessment of the cloud signals simulated by NICAM using ISCCP, CALIPSO, and CloudSat satellite simulators, J. Geophys. Res., 117, D12210, doi:10.1029/2011JD017317.
Laplante, A., W. Henson, and R. Stewart (2012), Atmosphere-Ocean, Aerosol Sci. Tech., doi:10.1080/07055900.2011.646535.
Leahy, L.V., R. Wood, R.J. Charlson, C.A. Hostetler, R.R. Rogers, M.A. Vaughan, and D.M. Winker (2012), On the nature and extent of optically thin marine low clouds, J. Geophys. Res., 117, D22201, doi:10.1029/2012JD017929.
Lee, T.F., R.L. Bankert, and C. Mitrescu (2012), Meteorological Education And Training Using A-Train Profilers, Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc., 687-696.
Li, J.-L.F., D.E. Waliser, W.-T. Chen, B. Guan, T. Kubar, G. Stephens, H.-Y. Ma, M. Deng, L. Donner, C. Seman, and L. Horowitz (2012), An observationally based evaluation of cloud ice water in CMIP3 and CMIP5 GCMs and contemporary reanalyses using contemporary satellite data, J. Geophys. Res., 117, D16105, doi:10.1029/2012JD017640.
Liu, Y., J.R. Key, S.A. Ackerman, G.G. Mace, and Q. Zhang (2012), Arctic cloud macrophysical characteristics from CloudSat and CALIPSO, Remote Sensing of Environment, 124, 159-173, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2012.05.006.
Ma, H.-Y., M. Köhler, J.-L.F. Li, J.D. Farrara, C.R. Mechoso, R.M. Forbes, and D.E. Waliser (2012), Evaluation of an ice cloud parameterization based on a dynamical-microphysical lifetime concept using CloudSat observations and the ERA-Interim reanalysis, J. Geophys. Res., 117, D05210, doi:10.1029/2011JD016275.
Magee, N., and M. Kavic (2012), Short Communication Probing the climatological impact of a cosmic ray–cloud connection through low-frequency radio observations, Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 74, 224-231, doi:10.1016/j.jastp.2011.10.003.
Marchand, R. (2012), Spatial correlation of hydrometeor occurrence, reflectivity, and rain rate from CloudSat, J. Geophys. Res., 117, D06202, doi:10.1029/2011JD016678.
Mccarty, W., R.M. Errico, and R. Gelaro (2012), Cloud Coverage in the Joint OSSE Nature Run, Mon. Wea. Rev., 140, 1863-1871, doi:10.1175/MWR-D-11-00131.1.
Mitrescu, C., T. L’Ecuyer, J. Haynes, S. Miller, and J. Turk (2010), CloudSat Precipitation Profiling Algorithm—Model Description, J. Appl. Meteor. Climat., 49, 991-1003, doi:10.1175/2009JAMC2181.1.
Mitrescu, C., T. L’Ecuyer, J. Haynes, S. Miller, and J. Turk (2010), CloudSat Precipitation Profiling Algorithm—Model Description, J. Appl. Meteor. Climat., 49, 991-1003, doi:10.1175/2009JAMC2181.1.
Naeger, A.R., S.A. Christopher, R. Ferrare, and Z. Liu (2013), A New Technique Using Infrared Satellite Measurements to Improve the Accuracy of the CALIPSO Cloud-Aerosol Discrimination Method, IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 51, 642-653, doi:10.1109/TGRS.2012.2201161.
Nam, C.C.W., and J. Quaas (2012), Evaluation of Clouds and Precipitation in the ECHAM5 General Circulation Model Using CALIPSO and CloudSat Satellite Data, J. Climate, 25, 4975-4992, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-11-00347.1.
Niu, F., and Z. Li (2012), Systematic variations of cloud top temperature and precipitation rate with aerosols over the global tropics, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8491-8498, doi:10.5194/acp-12-8491-2012.
Nussbaumer, E.A., and R.T. Pinker (2012), Estimating surface longwave radiative fluxes from satellites utilizing artificial neural networks, J. Geophys. Res., 117, D07209, doi:10.1029/2011JD017141.
Forks, G., and N. Dakota (2016), ASSESSMENT OF NASA GISS CMIP5 MODELE SIMULATED CLOUDS AND TOA RADIATION BUDGETS USING SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS OVER THE SOUTHERN MID-LATITUDES , M.S. Thesis, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of North Dakota.
Stephens, G.L., J. Li, M. Wild, C.A. Clayson, N. Loeb, S. Kato, T. L’Ecuyer, P.W. Stackhouse, M. Lebsock, and T. Andrews (2012), An update on Earth’s energy balance in light of the latest global observations, Nature Geoscience, 5, 691-696, doi:10.1038/NGEO1580.
Stephens, G.L., M. Wild, P.W. Stackhouse, T. L’Ecuyer, S. Kato, and D.S. Henderson (2012), The Global Character of the Flux of Downward Longwave Radiation, J. Climate, 25, 2329-2340, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-11-00262.1.