From the single-scattering properties of ice crystals to climate prediction: A way forward

AJ Baran - Atmospheric Research, 2012 - Elsevier
Cirrus is composed of non-spherical ice crystals, and against the blue background of the
sky, they appear as tenuous wispy clouds, usually located at altitudes greater than about …

A review of ice cloud optical property models for passive satellite remote sensing

P Yang, S Hioki, M Saito, CP Kuo, BA Baum, KN Liou - Atmosphere, 2018 - mdpi.com
The current wealth of spaceborne passive and active measurements from ultraviolet to the
infrared wavelengths provides an unprecedented opportunity to construct ice cloud bulk …

[HTML][HTML] Spectrally consistent scattering, absorption, and polarization properties of atmospheric ice crystals at wavelengths from 0.2 to 100 μm

P Yang, L Bi, BA Baum, KN Liou… - Journal of the …, 2013 - journals.ametsoc.org
A data library is developed containing the scattering, absorption, and polarization properties
of ice particles in the spectral range from 0.2 to 100 μm. The properties are computed based …

Scattering and absorption property database for nonspherical ice particles in the near-through far-infrared spectral region

P Yang, H Wei, HL Huang, BA Baum, YX Hu… - Applied …, 2005 - opg.optica.org
The single-scattering properties of ice particles in the near-through far-infrared spectral
region are computed from a composite method that is based on a combination of the finite …

Bulk scattering properties for the remote sensing of ice clouds. Part I: Microphysical data and models

BA Baum, AJ Heymsfield, P Yang… - Journal of Applied …, 2005 - journals.ametsoc.org
This study reports on the use of in situ data obtained in midlatitude and tropical ice clouds
from airborne sampling probes and balloon-borne replicators as the basis for the …

Bulk scattering properties for the remote sensing of ice clouds. Part II: Narrowband models

BA Baum, P Yang, AJ Heymsfield… - Journal of Applied …, 2005 - journals.ametsoc.org
Bulk Scattering Properties for the Remote Sensing of Ice Clouds. Part II: Narrowband
Models in: Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology Volume 44 Issue 12 (2005) …

Improvements in shortwave bulk scattering and absorption models for the remote sensing of ice clouds

BA Baum, P Yang, AJ Heymsfield… - Journal of Applied …, 2011 - journals.ametsoc.org
This study summarizes recent improvements in the development of bulk
scattering/absorption models at solar wavelengths. The approach combines microphysical …

[图书][B] Light scattering by ice crystals: fundamentals and applications

KN Liou, P Yang - 2016 - books.google.com
This research volume outlines the scientific foundations that are central to our current
understanding of light scattering, absorption and polarization processes involving ice …

Cloud particle size distributions measured with an airborne digital in-line holographic instrument

JP Fugal, RA Shaw - Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 2009 - amt.copernicus.org
Holographic data from the prototype airborne digital holographic instrument HOLODEC
(Holographic Detector for Clouds), taken during test flights are digitally reconstructed to …

Quantifying the impact of the surface roughness of hexagonal ice crystals on backscattering properties for lidar‐based remote sensing applications

M Saito, P Yang - Geophysical Research Letters, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Impacts of small‐scale surface irregularities, or surface roughness, of atmospheric ice
crystals on lidar backscattering properties are quantified. Geometric ice crystal models with …