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Diurnal Patterns in the Observed Cloud Liquid Water Path Response to Droplet Number Perturbations by Smalley, Kevin M., Lebsock, Matthew D., Eastman, Ryan

“…A key uncertainty in Aerosol‐cloud interactions is the cloud liquid water path (LWP) response to increased aerosols (λ). LWP can either increase due to…”
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Multisensor satellite observations of aerosol effects on warm clouds by Lebsock, Matthew D., Stephens, Graeme L., Kummerow, Christian

“…A global multisensor satellite examination of aerosol indirect effects on warm oceanic clouds is presented. The study centers on the water path response of…”
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Improved Retrieval of Cloud Liquid Water from CloudSat and MODIS by Leinonen, Jussi, Lebsock, Matthew D., Stephens, Graeme L., Suzuki, Kentaroh

“…A revised version of the CloudSat–MODIS cloud liquid water retrieval algorithm is presented. The new algorithm, which combines measurements of radar…”
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On the precipitation susceptibility of clouds to aerosol perturbations by Sorooshian, Armin, Feingold, Graham, Lebsock, Matthew D., Jiang, Hongli, Stephens, Graeme L.

“…Atmospheric aerosol particles act as cloud condensation nuclei, affording them the ability to influence cloud microphysics, planetary albedo, and…”
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Detecting the Ratio of Rain and Cloud Water in Low-Latitude Shallow Marine Clouds by Lebsock, Matthew D., L’Ecuyer, Tristan S., Stephens, Graeme L.

“…Satellite observations are used to deduce the relationship between cloud water and precipitation water for low-latitude shallow marine clouds. The specific…”
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Deconstructing the precipitation susceptibility construct: Improving methodology for aerosol-cloud precipitation studies by Sorooshian, Armin, Feingold, Graham, Lebsock, Matthew D., Jiang, Hongli, Stephens, Graeme L.

“…It is generally thought that an increase in aerosol particles suppresses precipitation in warm clouds. The nature and magnitude of this effect are highly…”
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Quantifying the dependence of drop spectrum width on cloud drop number concentration for cloud remote sensing by Lebsock, Matthew D, Witte, Mikael

“…In situ measurements of liquid cloud and precipitation drop size distributions from aircraft-mounted probes are used to examine the relationship of the width…”
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The retrieval of warm rain from CloudSat by Lebsock, Matthew D., L'Ecuyer, Tristan S.

“…An algorithm for the retrieval of warm rain over oceans for CloudSat that uses ancillary information from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer…”
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Aerosol effect on the warm rain formation process: Satellite observations and modeling by Suzuki, Kentaroh, Stephens, Graeme L., Lebsock, Matthew D.

“…This study demonstrates how aerosols influence the liquid precipitation formation process. This demonstration is provided by the combined use of satellite…”
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Understanding the Microphysical Control and Spatial-Temporal Variability of Warm Rain Probability Using CloudSat and MODIS Observations by Zhang, Zhibo, Oreopoulos, Lazaros, Lebsock, Matthew D., Mechem, David B., Covert, Justin

“…By combining measurements from MODIS and the CloudSat radar, we develop a parameterization scheme to quantify the combined microphysical controls by liquid…”
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The Multisensor Advanced Climatology of Liquid Water Path (MAC-LWP) by Elsaesser, Gregory S., O’Dell, Christopher W., Lebsock, Matthew D., Bennartz, Ralf, Greenwald, Thomas J., Wentz, Frank J.

“…The Multisensor Advanced Climatology of Liquid Water Path (MAC-LWP), an updated and enhanced version of the University of Wisconsin (UWisc) cloud liquid water…”
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Information content of near-infrared spaceborne multiangular polarization measurements for aerosol retrievals by Lebsock, Matthew D., L'Ecuyer, Tristan S., Stephens, Graeme L.

“…The information content of near‐infrared spectral multiangular polarization measurements, utilized in the POLDER operational aerosol algorithm, for retrieving…”
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Interregional differences in MODIS‐derived cloud regimes by Leinonen, Jussi, Lebsock, Matthew D., Oreopoulos, Lazaros, Cho, Nayeong

“…Cloud regimes based on histogram clustering offer a potentially useful tool for observational analysis of clouds. The utility of the regimes depends on their…”
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Opinion: To assess marine cloud brightening's technical feasibility, we need to know what to study-and when to stop by Diamond, Michael S, Gettelman, Andrew, Lebsock, Matthew D, McComiskey, Allison, Russell, Lynn M, Wood, Robert, Feingold, Graham

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A Lagrangian analysis of pockets of open cells over the southeastern Pacific by Smalley, Kevin M, Lebsock, Matthew D, Eastman, Ryan, Smalley, Mark, Witte, Mikael K

“…Pockets of open cells (POCs) have been shown to develop within closed-cell stratocumulus (StCu), and a large body of evidence suggests that the development of…”
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What CloudSat cannot see: liquid water content profiles inferred from MODIS and CALIOP observations by Schulte, Richard M, Lebsock, Matthew D, Haynes, John M

“…Single-layer nonprecipitating warm clouds are integral to Earth's climate, and accurate estimates of cloud liquid water content for these clouds are critical…”
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A G-Band Doppler Radar for Atmospheric Profiling by Socuellamos, Juan M., Rodriguez Monje, Raquel, Cooper, Ken B., Lebsock, Matthew D., Nagaraja, Srinivas P. M., Siles, Jose V., Beauchamp, Robert M., Tanelli, Simone

“…The development of radar systems operating at G-band (110-300 GHz) with small size, weight, and power requirements can offer new possibilities for probing…”
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A random forest algorithm for the prediction of cloud liquid water content from combined CloudSat-CALIPSO observations by Schulte, Richard M, Lebsock, Matthew D, Haynes, John M, Hu, Yongxiang

“…A significant fraction of liquid clouds are not captured in existing CloudSat radar-based products because the clouds are masked by surface clutter or have…”
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Coupling Warm Rain With an Eddy Diffusivity/Mass Flux Parameterization: 1. Model Description and Validation by Suselj, Kay, Smalley, Mark, Lebsock, Matthew D., Kurowski, Marcin J., Witte, Mikael K., Teixeira, Joao

“…A new version of the stochastic multiplume Jet Propulsion Laboratory Eddy‐Diffusivity/Mass‐Flux (JPL‐EDMF) parameterization which consistently couples the…”
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Retrieval of snowflake microphysical properties from multifrequency radar observations by Leinonen, Jussi, Lebsock, Matthew D, Tanelli, Simone, Sy, Ousmane O, Dolan, Brenda, Chase, Randy J, Finlon, Joseph A, von Lerber, Annakaisa, Moisseev, Dmitri

“…We have developed an algorithm that retrieves the size, number concentration and density of falling snow from multifrequency radar observations. This work…”
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