Alpert, P., J. Herman, Y. J. Kaufman, and I. Carmona, 2000: Response of the climatic temperature to dust forcing, inferred from Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer (TOMS) Aerosol Index and the NASA assimilation model. Atmos. Res., 53, 3-14.

Baum, B. A., D. P. Kratz, P. Yang, S. C. Ou, Y. Hu, P. Soulen, and S. C. Tsay, 2000: Remote sensing of cloud properties using MODIS Airborne Simulator imagery during SUCCESS: I. Data and models. J. Geophys. Res., 105, 11767-11780. [Abstract] [Full Text (PDF)] [Clouds, Remote Sensing]

Baum, B. A., P. F. Soulen, K. I. Strabala, M. D. King, S. A. Ackerman, W. P. Menzel, and P. Yang, 2000: Remote sensing of cloud properties using MODIS Airborne Simulator imagery during SUCCESS. II: Cloud thermodynamic phase. J. Geophys. Res. (Atmos.), 105, 11781-11792. [Abstract] [Full Text (PDF)] [Clouds, Remote Sensing]

Bell, T. L., and P. K. Kundu, 2000: Dependence of satellite sampling error on monthly averaged rain rates: Comparison of simple models and recent studies. J. Climate, 13, 449-462. [Abstract] [Full Text (PDF)] [Rainfall, Remote Sensing]

Chao, W. C., 2000: Multiple equilibria of the ITCZ and the origin of monsoon onset. J. Atmos. Sci., 57, 641-652. [Full Text (PDF)]

Chou, S. H., W. Zhao, and M. D. Chou, 2000: Surface heat budgets in the Pacific Warm Pool during TOGA COARE. J. Climate, 13, 634-649.

Coakley, J. A., P. A. Durkee, K. Nielsen, J. P. Taylor, S. Platnick, B. A. Albrecht, D. Babb, F.-L. Chang, W. R. Tahnk, C. S. Bretherton, and P. V. Hobbs, 2000: The appearance and disappearance of ship tracks on large spatial scales. J. Atmos. Sci., 57, 2765-2778. [Aerosols, Clouds, Remote Sensing]

Curry, J. A., P. V. Hobbs, M. D. King, D. A. Randall, P. Minnis, et al., 2000: FIRE Arctic Clouds Experiment. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 81, 5-30. [Abstract] [Full Text (PDF)] [Clouds, Remote Sensing, Surface Properties]

DeFelice, T. P., J. D. Meyer, G. Xian, J. Christopherson, and R. F. Cahalan, 2000: Landsat 7 reveals more than just surface features in remote areas of the globe. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 81, 1047-1049. [Abstract] [Full Text (PDF)] [Clouds, Remote Sensing]

Dubovik, O., and M. D. King, 2000: A flexible inversion algorithm for retrieval of aerosol optical properties from sun and sky radiance measurements. J. Geophys. Res. (Atmos.), 105, 20673-20696. [Abstract] [Full Text (PDF)] [Aerosols]

Dubovik, O., A. Smirnov, B. N. Holben, M. D. King, Y. J. Kaufman, T. F. Eck, and I. Slutsker, 2000: Accuracy assessment of aerosol optical properties retrieval from AERONET sun and sky radiance measurements. J. Geophys. Res., 105, 9791-9806. [Abstract] [Full Text (PDF)] [Aerosols]

Durkee, P. A., R. E. Chartier, A. Brown, E. J. Trehubenko, S. D. Rogerson, C. Skipniewicz, K. E. Nielsen, S. Platnick, and M. D. King, 2000: Composite ship track characteristics. J. Atmos. Sci., 57, 2542-2553. [Abstract] [Full Text (PDF)] [Clouds, Remote Sensing]

Esper, J., P. Panetta, M. Ryschkewitsch, W. Wiscombe, and S. Neeck, 2000: NASA/GSFC nano-satellite technology for Earth Science Missions. Acta Astronautica, 46, 287-296.

Ferrare, R., S. Ismail, E. Browell, V. Brackett, M. Clayton, S. Kooi, S. H. Melfi, D. Whiteman, G. Schwemmer, K. Evans, P. Russell, J. Livingston, B. Schmid, B. Holben, L. Remer, A. Smirnov, and P. Hobbs, 2000: Comparison of aerosol optical properties and water vapor among ground and airborne lidars and sun photometers during TARFOX. J. Geophys. Res., 105, 9917-9934.

Gao, Y., Y. J. Kaufman, D. Tanre, and P. G. Falkowski, 2000: Seasonal distribution of aeolian iron fluxes to the global ocean. Geophys. Res. Lett., 28, 29-33.

Ghan, S., D. Randall, K. M. Xu, R. Cederwall, D. Cripe, J. Hack, S. Iacobellis, S. Klein, S. Krueger, U. Lohmann, J. Pedretti, A. Robock, L. Rotstayn, R. Somerville, G. Stenchikov, Y. C. Sud, G. K. Walker, S. Zie, J. Yio, and M. Zhang, 2000: A comparison of single column model simulations of summertime midlatitude continental convection. J. Geophys. Res. - Atmos., 105(D2), 2091-2124. [Abstract] [Clouds, Modeling, Rainfall]

Herring, D. D., and M. D. King, 2000: Space-based observations of the Earth. Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Murdin, Ed., Institute of Physics Publishing, 2959-2962. [Full Text (PDF)] [Remote Sensing]

Hsu, N. C., J. R. Herman, and C. Weaver, 2000: Determination of radiative forcing of Saharan dust using combined TOMS and ERBE data. J. Geophys. Res.,105,20,649 -20,661..

Hsu, N. C., W. D. Robinson, S. W. Bailey, and P. J. Werdell, 2000: The description of the SeaWiFS absorbing aerosol index. SeaWiFS NASA Technical Memorandum 2000-206892, 10, 3-5..

Hu, Y. X., B. Wielicki, B. Lin, G. Gibson, S. C. Tsay, K. Stamnes, and T. Wong, 2000: d-Fit: A fast and accurate treatment of particle scattering phase functions with weighted singular-value decomposition least-squares fitting. J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Trans., 65, 681-690. [Abstract] [Full Text (PDF)] [Solar Radiation]

Ji, Q., and S. C. Tsay, 2000: On the dome effect of Eppley pyrgeometers and pyranometers. Geophys. Res. Lett., 27, 971-974. [Abstract] [Full Text (PDF)] [Solar Radiation]

Jin, M., 2000: Interpolation of surface radiation temperature measured from polar orbiting satellites to a diurnal cycle Part 2: cloudy-pixel treatment. J. Geophys Res., Vol 105, (D3), 4061-4076.

Jin, M., and R. E. Dickinson, 2000: A generalized algorithm for retrieving cloudy sky skin temperature from satellite thermal infrared radiances. J. Geophys, Res., 105 (D22), 27,037-27,047, (2000JD900318).

Kaufman, Y. J., B. N. Holben, D. Tanre, I. Slutsker, A. Smirnov, and T. F. Eck, 2000: Will aerosol measurements from Terra and Aqua polar orbiting satellites represent the daily aerosol abundance and properties. Geophys. Res. Lett., 27, 3861-3864. [Abstract] [Full Text (PDF)] [Aerosols, Remote Sensing]

Kaufman, Y. J., A. Karnieli, and D. Tanre, 2000: Detection of dust over the deserts using satellite data in the solar wavelenghts. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 38, 525-531.

King, M. D., and D. D. Herring, 2000: Monitoring Earth's vital signs. Scientific American, 282, 72-77. [Abstract] [Full Text (PDF)] [Remote Sensing]

Kleidman, R. G., Y. J. Kaufman, L. A. Remer, R. A. Ferrare, and B. C. Gao, 2000: Remote sensing of total precipitable water vapor in the Near-IR over ocean glint. Geophys. Res. Lett., 27, 2657-2660.

Knyazikhin, Yu., and A. Marshak, 2000: Mathematical aspects of BRDF modeling: Adjoint problem and Greens function. Remote Sens. Rev., 18, 263-280. [Abstract] [Full Text (PDF)]

Lau, K. M., Y. Ding, J. T. Wang, R. Johnson, T. Keenan, R. Cifelli, J. Gerlach, O. Thiele, T. Rickenbach, S. C. Tsay, and P. H. Lin, 2000: A report of the field operations and early results of the South China Sea Monsoon Experiment (SCSMEX). Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 81, 1261-1270. [Abstract] [Full Text (PDF)] [Clouds]

Lindzen, R. S., M. D. Chou, and A. Hou, 2000: Does the Earth have an Adaptive Infrared Iris?. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 82, 417-432.

Marshak, A., Yu. Knyazikhin, A. Davis, W. Wiscombe, and P. Pilewskie, 2000: Cloud vegetation interaction: Use of Normalized Difference Cloud Index for estimation of cloud optical thickness. Geophys. Res. Lett., 27, 1695-1698. [Abstract] [Full Text (PDF)] [Clouds, Remote Sensing, Surface Properties]

Oreopoulos, L., R. Cahalan, A. Marshak, and G. Wen, 2000: A new normalized difference cloud retrieval technique applied to Landsat radiances over the Oklahoma ARM Site. J. Appl. Meteor., 39, 2305-2320. [Abstract] [Full Text (PDF)] [Clouds, Remote Sensing]

Oreopoulos, L., A. Marshak, R. Cahalan, and G. Wen, 2000: Cloud three-dimensional effects evidenced in Landsat spatial power spectra and autocorrelation function. J. Geophys. Res., 105, 14777-14788. [Abstract] [Full Text (PDF)] [Clouds, Remote Sensing]

Peppler, R. A., C. P. Bahrmann, J. C. Barnard, J. R. Campbell, M.-D. Cheng, R. A. Ferrare, R. N. Halthore, L. A. Heilman, D. L. Hlavka, N. S. Laulainen, C.-J. Lin, J. A. Ogren, M. R. Poellot, L. A. Remer, K. Sassen, J. D. Spinhirne, M. E. Splitt, and D. D. Turner, 2000: ARM Southern Great Plains Site observations of the smoke pall associated with the 1998 Central American fires. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 81, 2563-2591. [Aerosols]

Pinty, B., F. Roveda, M. Verstraete, N. Gobron, Y. Covaerts, J. Martonchik, D. Diner, and R. A. Kahn, 2000: Surface Albedo Retrieval from METEOSAT: Part 1: Theory. J. Geophys. Res., 105, 18,099-18,112.

Platnick, S., 2000: Vertical photon transport in cloud remote sensing problems. J. Geophys. Res., 105 (D18), 22919-22935. [Abstract] [Full Text (PDF)] [Clouds, Modeling, Remote Sensing]

Platnick, S., P. A. Durkee, K. Nielson, J. P. Taylor, S. C. Tsay, M. D. King, R. J. Ferek, P. V. Hobbs, and J. W. Rottman, 2000: The role of background cloud microphysics in the radiative formation of ship tracks. J. Atmos. Sci., 57, 2607-2624. [Abstract] [Full Text (PDF)] [Clouds, Remote Sensing]

Prabhakara, C., R. Iacovazzi, J. A. Weinman, and G. Dalu, 2000: A TRMM microwave radiometer rain rate estimation method with convective and stratiform discrimination. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 78, 241-258.

Prabhakara, C., R. Iacovazzi, J. M. Yoo, and G. Dalu, 2000: Global warming: Evidence from satellite observation. Geophys. Res. Lett., 27, 3517-3520.

Rolland, P., K. N. Liou, M. D. King, S. C. Tsay, and G. M. McFarquhar, 2000: Remote sensing of optical and microphysical properties of cirrus clouds using MODIS channels: Methodology and sensitivity to assumptions. J. Geophys. Res. (Atmos.), 105, 11721-11738. [Abstract] [Full Text (PDF)] [Clouds, Remote Sensing]

Schlesinger, M. E., S. Malyshev, E. V. Rozanov, F. Yang, N. G. Andronova, B. de Vries, A. Gruler, K. Jiang, T. Masui, T. Morita, J. Penner, W. Pepper, A. Sankovski, and Y. Zhang, 2000: Geographical distributions of temperature change for scenarios of greenhouse gas and sulfur dioxide emissions. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 65, 167-193.

Smirnov, A., B. N. Holben, O. Dubovik, N. T. O'Neill, L. A. Remer, T. F. Eck, I. Slutsker, and D. Savoie, 2000: Measurement of atmospheric optical parameters on U.S. Atlantic coast sites: Ships and Bermuda during TARFOX. J. Geophys. Res., 105, 9887-9902.

Soulen, P. F., M. D. King, S. C. Tsay, G. T. Arnold, and J. Y. Li, 2000: Airborne spectral measurements of surface-atmosphere anisotropy during the SCAR-A, Kuwait oil fire, and TARFOX experiments. J. Geophys. Res. (Atmos.), 105, 10203-10218. [Abstract] [Full Text (PDF)] [Surface Properties]

Taylor, J. P., M. D. Glew, J. A. Coakley, W. Tahnk, S. Platnick, P. V. Hobbs, and R. J. Ferek, 2000: The effects of aerosols on the radiative properties of clouds. J. Atmos. Sci., 57, 2656-2670.

Wang, Y., S. C. Liu, H. Yu, S. T. Sandholm, D. R. Blake, and T.-Y. Chen, 2000: Influence of convection and biomass burning on tropospheric chemistry over the tropical Pacific. J. Geophys. Res., 105, 9321-9333. [Full Text (PDF)] [Analysis, Clouds]

Yang, F., M. E. Schlesinger, and E. Rozanov, 2000: Description and performance of the UIUC 24-Layer stratosphere/troposphere general circulation model. J. Geophys. Res., 105, 17925-17954.

Zhou, Y., and R. D. Cess, 2000: Validation of longwave atmospheric radiation models using Atmospheric Radiation Measurements (ARM) data. J. Geophys. Res., 105, No.D24, 29,703-29716. [Abstract] [Full Text (PDF)]