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Research: January 2009

  1. December 2008
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  2. February 2009

  1. Migration Imaging and Forward Modeling of Microseismic Noise Sources Near Southern Italy, Brzak, K., Y. J. Gu, A. Ökeler, M. Steckler, and A. Lerner-Lam, Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, January 31, 2009 (Vol. 10, Q01012, doi:10.1029/2008GC002234)

  2. Variations of Ice Bed Coupling Beneath and Beyond Ice Streams: The Force Balance, Hughes, T., Journal of Geophysical Research – Solid Earth, January 31, 2009 (Vol. 114, B01410, doi:10.1029/2008JB005714)

  3. Impacts of Urban Expansion and Future Green Planting on Summer Precipitation in the Beijing Metropolitan Area, Zhang, C. L., F. Chen, S. G. Miao, Q. C. Li, X. A. Xia, and C. Y. Xuan, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, January 30, 2009 (Vol. 114, D02116, doi:10.1029/2008JD010328)

  4. Disaggregation of GOES Land Surface Temperatures Using Surface Emissivity, Inamdar, A. K., and A. French, Geophysical Research Letters, January 30, 2009 (Vol. 36, L02408, doi:10.1029/2008GL036544)

  5. A 4-Decade Record of Elevation Change of the Amery Ice Shelf, East Antarctica, King, M. A., R. Coleman, A.-J. Freemantle, H. A. Fricker, R. S. Hurd, B. Legrésy, L. Padman, and R. Warner, Journal of Geophysical Research – Earth Surface, January 30, 2009 (Vol. 114, F01010, doi:10.1029/2008JF001094)

  6. Radiance Assimilation Shows Promise for Snowpack Characterization, Durand, M., E. J. Kim, and S. A. Margulis, Geophysical Research Letters, January 29, 2009 (Vol. 36, L02503, doi:10.1029/2008GL035214)

  7. Rapid Recent Warming on Rutford Ice Stream, West Antarctica, from Borehole Thermometry, Barrett, B. E., K. W. Nicholls, T. Murray, A. M. Smith, and D. G. Vaughan, Geophysical Research Letters, January 29, 2009 (Vol. 36, L02708, doi:10.1029/2008GL036369)

  8. Simulation of the Climate Impact of Mt. Pinatubo Eruption Using ECHAM5 – Part 1: Sensitivity to the Modes of Atmospheric Circulation and Boundary Conditions, Thomas, M. A., Timmreck, C., Giorgetta, M. A., Graf, H.-F., and Stenchikov, G., Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, January 29, 2009 (Vol. 9, No. 2)

  9. Cloud Ice: A Climate Model Challenge with Signs and Expectations of Progress, Waliser, D. E., et al., Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, January 29, 2009 (Vol. 114, D00A21, doi:10.1029/2008JD010015)

  10. Interpreting 10Be Changes During the Maunder Minimum, Field, C. V., G. A. Schmidt, and D. T. Shindell, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, January 29, 2009 (Vol. 114, D02113, doi:10.1029/2008JD010578)

  11. Deformation and Eruptions at Mt. Etna (Italy): A Lesson From 15 Years of Observations, Neri, M., F. Casu, V. Acocella, G. Solaro, S. Pepe, P. Berardino, E. Sansosti, T. Caltabiano, P. Lundgren, and R. Lanari, Geophysical Research Letters, January 28, 2009 (Vol. 36, L02309, doi:10.1029/2008GL036151)

  12. Interannual Variability of Long-Range Transport as Seen at the Mt. Bachelor Observatory, Reidmiller, D. R., Jaffe, D. A., Chand, D., Strode, S., Swartzendruber, P., Wolfe, G. M., and Thornton, J. A., Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, January 27, 2009 (Vol. 9, No. 2)

  13. Ozone Mixing Ratios Inside Tropical Deep Convective Clouds from OMI Satellite Measurements, Ziemke, J. R., Joiner, J., Chandra, S., Bhartia, P. K., Vasilkov, A., Haffner, D. P., Yang, K., Schoeberl, M. R., Froidevaux, L., and Levelt, P. F., Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, January 27, 2009 (Vol. 9, No. 2)

  14. Ozone Monitoring Instrument Spectral UV Irradiance Products: Comparison with Ground Based Measurements at an Urban Environment, Kazadzis, S., Bais, A., Arola, A., Krotkov, N., Kouremeti, N., and Meleti, C., Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, January 27, 2009 (Vol. 9, No. 2)

  15. Eddy Covariance Fluxes of Acyl Peroxy Nitrates (PAN, PPN and MPAN) Above a Ponderosa Pine Forest, Wolfe, G. M., Thornton, J. A., Yatavelli, R. L. N., McKay, M., Goldstein, A. H., LaFranchi, B., Min, K.-E., and Cohen, R. C., Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, January 27, 2009 (Vol. 9, No. 2)

  16. Quantifying Aerosol Direct Radiative Effect with Multiangle Imaging Spectroradiometer Observations: Top-of-Atmosphere Albedo Change by Aerosols Based on Land Surface Types, Chen, Y., Q. Li, R. A. Kahn, J. T. Randerson, and D. J. Diner, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, January 24, 2009 (Vol. 114, D02109, doi:10.1029/2008JD010754)

  17. Acidic Processing of Mineral Dust Iron by Anthropogenic Compounds Over the North Pacific Ocean, Solmon, F., P. Y. Chuang, N. Meskhidze, and Y. Chen, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, January 24, 2009 (Vol. 114, D02305, doi:10.1029/2008JD010417)

  18. Columnar Water Vapor Retrievals from Multifilter Rotating Shadowband Radiometer Data, Alexandrov, M. D., B. Schmid, D. D. Turner, B. Cairns, V. Oinas, A. A. Lacis, S. I. Gutman, E. R. Westwater, A. Smirnov, and J. Eilers, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, January 24, 2009 (Vol. 114, D02306, doi:10.1029/2008JD010543)

  19. Validation of TRMM Precipitation Radar Monthly Rainfall Estimates Over Brazil, Franchito, S. H., V. B. Rao, A. C. Vasques, C. M. E. Santo, and J. C. Conforte, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, January 23, 2009 (Vol. 114, D02105, doi:10.1029/2007JD009580)

  20. Theoretical Model of Rainfall in Tropical Cyclones for the Assessment of Long-Term Risk, Langousis, A., and D. Veneziano, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, January 23, 2009 (Vol. 114, D02106, doi:10.1029/2008JD010080)

  21. An Update of Observed Stratospheric Temperature Trends, Randel, W. J., et al., Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, January 23, 2009 (Vol. 114, D02107, doi:10.1029/2008JD010421)

  22. A Sequential Bayesian Approach for Hydrologic Model Selection and Prediction, Hsu, K.-L., H. Moradkhani, and S. Sorooshian, Water Resources Research, January 22, 2009 (Vol. 45, W00B12, doi:10.1029/2008WR006824)

  23. Analyzing the Contribution of Aerosols to an Observed Increase in Direct Normal Irradiance in Oregon, Riihimaki, L. D., F. E. Vignola, and C. N. Long, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, January 22, 2009 (Vol. 114, D00D02, doi:10.1029/2008JD010970)

  24. Comparison of Airborne In Situ Measurements and Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) Retrievals of Cirrus Cloud Optical and Microphysical Properties During the Midlatitude Cirrus Experiment (MidCiX), Davis, S. M., L. M. Avallone, B. H. Kahn, K. G. Meyer, and D. Baumgardner, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, January 22, 2009 (Vol. 114, D02203, doi:10.1029/2008JD010284)

  25. Clearing Observed PGR in GRACE Data Aimed at Global Viscosity Inversion: Weighted Mass Trends Technique, Barletta, V. R., and A. Bordoni, Geophysical Research Letters, January 22, 2009 (Vol. 36, L02305, doi:10.1029/2008GL036429)

  26. Characterizing the South Atlantic Bight Seasonal Variability and Cold-Water Event in 2003 Using a Daily Cloud-Free SST and Chlorophyll Analysis, Miles, T. N., R. He, and M. Li, Geophysical Research Letters, January 22, 2009 (Vol. 36, L02604, doi:10.1029/2008GL036396)

  27. Antarctic NAT PSC Belt of June 2003: Observational Validation of the Mountain Wave Seeding Hypothesis, Eckermann, S. D., L. Hoffmann, M. Höpfner, D. L. Wu, and M. J. Alexander, Geophysical Research Letters, January 22, 2009 (Vol. 36, L02807, doi:10.1029/2008GL036629)

  28. Warming of the Antarctic Ice-Sheet Surface since the 1957 International Geophysical Year, Eric J. Steig, David P. Schneider, Scott D. Rutherford, Michael E. Mann, Josefino C. Comiso & Drew T. Shindell, Nature, January 22, 2009 (Vol. 457, No. 7228, doi:10.1038/nature07669)

  29. Comparison of River Basin Hydrometeorology in ERA-Interim and ERA-40 Reanalyses with Observations, Betts, A. K., M. Köhler, and Y. Zhang, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, January 20, 2009 (Vol. 114, D02101, doi:10.1029/2008JD010761)

  30. Validation of Version-4.61 Methane and Nitrous Oxide Observed by MIPAS, Payan, S., Camy-Peyret, C., Oelhaf, H., Wetzel, G., Maucher, G., Keim, C., Pirre, M., Huret, N., Engel, A., Volk, M. C., Kuellmann, H., Kuttippurath, J., Cortesi, U., Bianchini, G., Mencaraglia, F., Raspollini, P., Redaelli, G., Vigouroux, C., De Mazière, M., Mikuteit, S., Blumenstock, T., Velazco, V., Notholt, J., Mahieu, E., Duchatelet, P., Smale, D., Wood, S., Jones, N., Piccolo, C., Payne, V., Bracher, A., Glatthor, N., Stiller, G., Grunow, K., Jeseck, P., Te, Y., and Butz, A., Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, January 19, 2009 (Vol. 9, No. 2)

  31. Three Years of Greenhouse Gas Column-Averaged Dry Air Mole Fractions Retrieved from Satellite – Part 2: Methane, Schneising, O., Buchwitz, M., Burrows, J. P., Bovensmann, H., Bergamaschi, P., and Peters, W., Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, January 19, 2009 (Vol. 9, No. 2)

  32. Decadal Time-Series of SeaWiFS Retrieved CDOM Absorption and Estimated CO2 Photoproduction on the Continental Shelf of the Eastern United States, Del Vecchio, R., A. Subramaniam, S. Schollaert Uz, J. Ballabrera-Poy, C. W. Brown, and N. V. Blough, Geophysical Research Letters, January 17, 2009 (Vol. 36, L02602, doi:10.1029/2008GL036169)

  33. Long Term Variations in the Frequency of Polar Mesospheric Clouds in the Northern Hemisphere from SBUV, Shettle, E. P., M. T. DeLand, G. E. Thomas, and J. J. Olivero, Geophysical Research Letters, January 17, 2009 (Vol. 36, L02803, doi:10.1029/2008GL036048)

  34. Patterns of Water and Heat Flux Across a Biome Gradient from Tropical Forest to Savanna in Brazil, da Rocha, H. R., et al., Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosciences, January 17, 2009 (Vol. 114, G00B12, doi:10.1029/2007JG000640)

  35. Mechanistic Scaling of Ecosystem Function and Dynamics in Space and Time: Ecosystem Demography Model Version 2, Medvigy, D., S. C. Wofsy, J. W. Munger, D. Y. Hollinger, and P. R. Moorcroft, Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosciences, January 17, 2009 (Vol. 114, G01002, doi:10.1029/2008JG000812)

  36. Estimating the 27-Day and 11-Year Solar Cycle Variations in Tropical Upper Stratospheric Ozone, Fioletov, V. E., Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, January 17, 2009 (Vol. 114, D02302, doi:10.1029/2008JD010499)

  37. Ozone Production in Boreal Fire Smoke Plumes Using Observations from the Tropospheric Emission Spectrometer and the Ozone Monitoring Instrument, Verma, S., et al., Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, January 17, 2009 (Vol. 114, D02303, doi:10.1029/2008JD010108)

  38. Validation of Ozone Measurements from the Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment (ACE), Dupuy, E., et al., Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, January 16, 2009 (Vol. 9, No. 1)

  39. Parameterizing the Competition Between Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Freezing in Cirrus Cloud Formation – Monodisperse Ice Nuclei, Barahona, D. and Nenes, A., Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, January 16, 2009 (Vol. 9, No. 1)

  40. Validation of Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) Albedo Retrieval Algorithm: Dependence of Albedo on Solar Zenith Angle, Liu, J., C. Schaaf, A. Strahler, Z. Jiao, Y. Shuai, Q. Zhang, M. Roman, J. A. Augustine, and E. G. Dutton, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, January 15, 2009 (Vol. 114, D01106, doi:10.1029/2008JD009969)

  41. Effects of Soil Wetness, Plant Litter, and Under-Canopy Atmospheric Stability on Ground Evaporation in the Community Land Model (CLM3.5), Sakaguchi, K., and X. Zeng, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, January 15, 2009 (Vol. 114, D01107, doi:10.1029/2008JD010834)

  42. Phenology of Marine Phytoplankton from Satellite Ocean Color Measurements, Vargas, M., C. W. Brown, and M. R. P. Sapiano, Geophysical Research Letters, January 14, 2009 (Vol. 36, L01608, doi:10.1029/2008GL036006)

  43. Aerosol Indirect Forcing in a Global Model with Particle Nucleation, Wang, M. and Penner, J. E., Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, January 14, 2009 (Vol. 9, No. 1)

  44. Emissions of Volatile Organic Compounds Inferred from Airborne Flux Measurements Over a Megacity, Karl, T., Apel, E., Hodzic, A., Riemer, D. D., Blake, D. R., and Wiedinmyer, C., Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, January 14, 2009 (Vol. 9, No. 1)

  45. A Comparison of Simulated Cloud Radar Output from the Multiscale Modeling Framework Global Climate Model with CloudSat Cloud Radar Observations, Marchand, R., J. Haynes, G. G. Mace, T. Ackerman, and G. Stephens, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, January 13, 2009 (Vol. 114, D00A20, doi:10.1029/2008JD009790)

  46. Saharan Dust Particles Nucleate Droplets in Eastern Atlantic Clouds, Twohy, C. H., et al., Geophysical Research Letters, January 13, 2009 (Vol. 36, L01807, doi:10.1029/2008GL035846)

  47. Cloud's Center of Gravity – a Compact Approach to Analyze Convective Cloud Development, Koren, I., Altaratz, O., Feingold, G., Levin, Z., and Reisin, T., Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, January 12, 2009 (Vol. 9, No. 1)

  48. Airborne Measurement of OH Reactivity During INTEX-B, Mao, J., Ren, X., Brune, W. H., Olson, J. R., Crawford, J. H., Fried, A., Huey, L. G., Cohen, R. C., Heikes, B., Singh, H. B., Blake, D. R., Sachse, G. W., Diskin, G. S., Hall, S. R., and Shetter, R. E., Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, January 12, 2009 (Vol. 9, No. 1)

  49. Spatial Distribution of Δ14CO2 Across Eurasia: Measurements from the TROICA-8 Expedition, Turnbull, J. C., Miller, J. B., Lehman, S. J., Hurst, D., Peters, W., Tans, P. P., Southon, J., Montzka, S. A., Elkins, J. W., Mondeel, D. J., Romashkin, P. A., Elansky, N., and Skorokhod, A., Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, January 12, 2009 (Vol. 9, No. 1)

  50. Modes of the Southern Extension of the East Madagascar Current, Siedler, G., M. Rouault, A. Biastoch, B. Backeberg, C. J. C. Reason, and J. R. E. Lutjeharms, Journal of Geophysical Research – Oceans, January 10, 2009 (Vol. 114, C01005, doi:10.1029/2008JC004921)

  51. A Mechanism for African Monsoon Breaks: Mediterranean Cold Air Surges, Vizy, E. K., and K. H. Cook, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, January 10, 2009 (Vol. 114, D01104, doi:10.1029/2008JD010654)

  52. Simultaneous Satellite Observations of VLF Chorus, Hot and Relativistic Electrons in a Magnetic Storm “Recovery” Phase, Kasahara, Y., Y. Miyoshi, Y. Omura, O. P. Verkhoglyadova, I. Nagano, I. Kimura, and B. T. Tsurutani, Geophysical Research Letters, January 9, 2009 (Vol. 36, L01106, doi:10.1029/2008GL036454)

  53. Summertime Buildup and Decay of Lightning NOx and Aged Thunderstorm Outflow Above North America, Cooper, O. R., et al., Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, January 9, 2009 (Vol. 114, D01101, doi:10.1029/2008JD010293)

  54. Effect of Changes in Climate and Emissions on Future Sulfate-Nitrate-Ammonium Aerosol Levels in the United States, Pye, H. O. T., H. Liao, S. Wu, L. J. Mickley, D. J. Jacob, D. K. Henze, and J. H. Seinfeld, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, January 9, 2009 (Vol. 114, D01205, doi:10.1029/2008JD010701)

  55. Near-Surface Soil Moisture Assimilation for Quantifying Effective Soil Hydraulic Properties Using Genetic Algorithms: 2. Using Airborne Remote Sensing During SGP97 and SMEX02, Ines, A. V. M., and B. P. Mohanty, Water Resources Research, January 9, 2009 (Vol. 45, W01408, doi:10.1029/2008WR007022)

  56. Polarimetric Remote Sensing of Aerosols Over Land, Waquet, F., B. Cairns, K. Knobelspiesse, J. Chowdhary, L. D. Travis, B. Schmid, and M. I. Mishchenko, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, January 9, 2009 (Vol. 114, D01206, doi:10.1029/2008JD010619)

  57. On the Geographical Distribution of Induced Time-Varying Crustal Magnetic Fields, Thébault, E., K. Hemant, G. Hulot, and N. Olsen, Geophysical Research Letters, January 8, 2009 (Vol. 36, L01307, doi:10.1029/2008GL036416)

  58. Surface Roughness Over the Northern Half of the Greenland Ice Sheet from Airborne Laser Altimetry, van der Veen, C. J., Y. Ahn, B. M. Csatho, E. Mosley-Thompson, and W. B. Krabill, Journal of Geophysical Research – Earth Surface, January 8, 2009 (Vol. 114, F01001, doi:10.1029/2008JF001067)

  59. Greenland Ice Sheet Motion Coupled with Daily Melting in Late Summer, Shepherd, A., A. Hubbard, P. Nienow, M. King, M. McMillan, and I. Joughin, Geophysical Research Letters, January 7, 2009 (Vol. 36, L01501, doi:10.1029/2008GL035758)

  60. Three-Dimensional Fold Structure of the Tibetan Moho from GRACE Gravity Data, Shin, Y. H., C.-K. Shum, C. Braitenberg, S. M. Lee, H. Xu, K. S. Choi, J. H. Baek, and J. U. Park, Geophysical Research Letters, January 6, 2009 (Vol. 36, L01302, doi:10.1029/2008GL036068)

  61. Detection of Natural Oil Slicks in the NW Gulf of Mexico Using MODIS Imagery, Hu, C., X. Li, W. G. Pichel, and F. E. Muller-Karger, Geophysical Research Letters, January 6, 2009 (Vol. 36, L01604, doi:10.1029/2008GL036119)

  62. Solar Zenith and Viewing Geometry-Dependent Errors in Satellite Retrieved Cloud Optical Thickness: Marine Stratocumulus Case, Kato, S., and A. Marshak, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, January 3, 2009 (Vol. 114, D01202, doi:10.1029/2008JD010579)

  63. Changes in Cloud and Aerosol Cover (1980–2006) from Reflectivity Time Series Using SeaWiFS, N7-TOMS, EP-TOMS, SBUV-2, and OMI Radiance Data, Herman, J. R., G. Labow, N. C. Hsu, and D. Larko, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, January 1, 2009 (Vol. 114, D01201, doi:10.1029/2007JD009508)

  64. Estimating the Rates of Mass Change, Ice Volume Change and Snow Volume Change in Greenland from ICESat and GRACE Data, D. C. Slobbe, P. Ditmar, R. C. Lindenbergh, Geophysical Journal International, January 2009 (Vol. 176, No. 1, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2008.03978.x)

  65. Vegetation Fire Emissions and Their Impact on Air Pollution and Climate, Barbel Langmann, Bryan Duncan, Christiane Textor, Jorg Trentmann, Guido R. van der Werf, Atmospheric Environment, January 2009 (Vol. 43, No. 1, doi:10.1016/j.atmosenv.2008.09.047)

  66. Age of Stratospheric Air Unchanged Within Uncertainties Over the Past 30 Years, A. Engel, T. Möbius, H. Bönisch, U. Schmidt, R. Heinz, I. Levin, E. Atlas, S. Aoki, T. Nakazawa, S. Sugawara, F. Moore, D. Hurst, J. Elkins, S. Schauffler, A. Andrews & K. Boering, Nature Geoscience, January 2009 (Vol. 2, No. 1, doi:10.1038/ngeo388)

  67. A 3-D Viscoelastoplastic Model for Simulating Long-Term Slip on Non-Planar Faults, Qingsong Li, Mian Liu, Huai Zhang, Geophysical Journal International, January 2009 (Vol. 176, No. 1, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2008.03962.x)

  68. Characterization of Warm Season Convective Systems Over US in Terms of Cloud to Ground lightning, Cloud Kinematics, and Precipitation, Alemu Tadesse, Emmanouil N. Anagnostou, Atmospheric Research, January 2009 (Vol. 91, No. 1, doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2008.05.009)

  69. Torrential Rainfall Processes Associated with a Landfall of Severe Tropical Storm Bilis (2006): A Two-Dimensional Cloud-Resolving Modeling Study, Donghai Wang, Xiaofan Li, Wei-Kuo Tao, Ying Liu, Haiguang Zhou, Atmospheric Research, January 2009 (Vol. 91, No. 1, doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2008.07.005)

  70. Spatial Characteristics of the Difference Between MISR and MODIS Aerosol Optical Depth Retrievals Over Mainland Southeast Asia, Ningchuan Xiao, Tao Shi, Catherine A. Calder, Darla K. Munroe, Candace Berrett, Susan Wolfinbarger, Dingmou Li, Remote Sensing of the Environment, January 2009 (Vol. 113, No. 1, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2008.07.011)

  71. An Empirical Anisotropy Correction Model for Estimating Land Surface Albedo for Radiation Budget Studies, Yu Cui, Yasushi Mitomi, Tamio Takamura, Remote Sensing of the Environment, January 2009 (Vol. 113, No. 1, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2008.08.007)

  72. Large-Scale Monitoring of Snow Cover and Runoff Simulation in Himalayan River Basins Using Remote Sensing, W.W. Immerzeel, P. Droogers, S.M. de Jong, M.F.P. Bierkens, Remote Sensing of the Environment, January 2009 (Vol. 113, No. 1, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2008.08.010)

  73. Multispectral Remote-Sensing Algorithms for Particulate Organic Carbon (POC): The Gulf of Mexico, Young Baek Son, Wilford D. Gardner, Alexey V. Mishonov, Mary Jo Richardson, Remote Sensing of the Environment, January 2009 (Vol. 113, No. 1, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2008.08.011)

  74. Changes in the Extent of Surface Mining and Reclamation in the Central Appalachians Detected Using a 1976–2006 Landsat Time Series, Philip A. Townsend, David P. Helmers, Clayton C. Kingdon, Brenden E. McNeil, Kirsten M. de Beurs, Keith N. Eshleman, Remote Sensing of the Environment, January 2009 (Vol. 113, No. 1, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2008.08.012)

  75. MODIS-Derived Surface Temperature of the Great Salt Lake, Erik T. Crosman, John D. Horel, Remote Sensing of the Environment, January 2009 (Vol. 113, No. 1, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2008.08.013)

  76. Scaling and Assessment of GPP from MODIS Using a Combination of Airborne Lidar and Eddy Covariance Measurements Over Jack Pine Forests, L. Chasmer, A. Barr, C. Hopkinson, H. McCaughey, P. Treitz, A. Black, A. Shashkov, Remote Sensing of the Environment, January 2009 (Vol. 113, No. 1, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2008.08.009)

  77. Limitations on Maximum Tree Density Using Hyperspatial Remote Sensing and Environmental Gradient Analysis, J.A. Greenberg, S.Z. Dobrowski, V.C. Vanderbilt, Remote Sensing of the Environment, January 2009 (Vol. 113, No. 1, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2008.08.014)

  78. Comparison of GERB Instantaneous Radiance and Flux Products with CERES Edition-2 Data, N. Clerbaux, J.E. Russell, S. Dewitte, C. Bertrand, D. Caprion, B. De Paepe, L. Gonzalez Sotelino, A. Ipe, R. Bantges, H.E. Brindley, Remote Sensing of the Environment, January 2009 (Vol. 113, No. 1, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2008.08.016)

  79. Phenologically-Tuned MODIS NDVI-Based Production Anomaly Estimates for Zimbabwe, Chris Funk, Michael E. Budde, Remote Sensing of the Environment, January 2009 (Vol. 113, No. 1, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2008.08.015)

  80. Subpixel Monitoring of the Seasonal Snow Cover with MODIS at 250 m Spatial Resolution in the Southern Alps of New Zealand: Methodology and Accuracy Assessment, Pascal Sirguey, Renaud Mathieu, Yves Arnaud, Remote Sensing of the Environment, January 2009 (Vol. 113, No. 1, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2008.09.008)

  81. Lidar Remote Sensing of Forest Biomass: A Scale-Invariant Estimation Approach Using Airborne Lasers, Kaiguang Zhao, Sorin Popescu, Ross Nelson, Remote Sensing of the Environment, January 2009 (Vol. 113, No. 1, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2008.09.009)

  82. Retrieving Photometric Properties of Desert Surfaces in China Using the Hapke Model and MISR Data, Yunzhao Wu, Peng Gong, Qiang Liu, Adrian Chappell, Remote Sensing of the Environment, January 2009 (Vol. 113, No. 1, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2008.09.006)

  83. Benchmarking Classifiers to Optimally Integrate Terrain Analysis and Multispectral Remote Sensing in Automatic Rock Glacier Detection, Alexander Brenning, Remote Sensing of the Environment, January 2009 (Vol. 113, No. 1, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2008.09.005)

  84. Utility of an Image-Based Canopy Reflectance Modeling Tool for Remote Estimation of LAI and Leaf Chlorophyll Content at the Field Scale, Rasmus Houborg, Martha Anderson, Craig Daughtry, Remote Sensing of the Environment, January 2009 (Vol. 113, No. 1, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2008.09.014)

  85. Sensitivity of a Cloud-Resolving Model to Bulk and Explicit Bin Microphysical Schemes. Part I: Comparisons, Xiaowen Li, Wei-Kuo Tao, Alexander P. Khain, Joanne Simpson, and Daniel E. Johnson, Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, January 2009 (Vol. 66, No. 1, doi:10.1175/2008JAS2646.1)

  86. Sensitivity of a Cloud-Resolving Model to Bulk and Explicit Bin Microphysical Schemes. Part II: Cloud Microphysics and Storm Dynamics Interactions, Xiaowen Li, Wei-Kuo Tao, Alexander P. Khain, Joanne Simpson, and Daniel E. Johnson, Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, January 2009 (Vol. 66, No. 1, doi:10.1175/2008JAS2647.1)

  87. An Indirect Effect of Ice Nuclei on Atmospheric Radiation, Xiping Zeng, Wei-Kuo Tao, Minghua Zhang, Arthur Y. Hou, Shaocheng Xie, Stephen Lang, Xiaowen Li, David O’C. Starr, Xiaofan Li, and Joanne Simpson, Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, January 2009 (Vol. 66, No. 1, doi:10.1175/2008JAS2778.1)

  88. A Simple Stochastic Model for Generating Broken Cloud Optical Depth and Cloud-Top Height Fields, Sergei M. Prigarin and Alexander Marshak, Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, January 2009 (Vol. 66, No. 1, doi:10.1175/2008JAS2699.1)

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