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Ralph Kahn Physical Scientist ralph.kahn@nasa.gov (301) 614-6193 Curriculum Vitae |
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Chen, Y., Q. Li, R. Kahn, J. T. Randerson, and D. J. Diner, 2009: Quantifying aerosol direct radiative effect with MISR observations: 1. TOA albedo change by aerososl based on land surface types. J. Geophys. Res., 114, D02109, doi:10.1029/2008JD010754..
Chen, Y., Q. Li, J. T. Randerson, E. A. Lyons, R. A. Kahn, D. L. Nelson, and D. J. Diner, 2009: Temporal constraints and injection heights of North American boreal fire emissions: Implications for CO and aerosol simulations. J. Geophys. Res. (Submitted)
Levy, R., G. Leptoukh, R. Kahn, V. Zubko, A. Gopalan, and L. Remer, 2009: A critical look at deriving monthly aerosol optical depth from satellite data. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens.,. (In press) [Abstract] [Full Text (PDF)]
Remer, L. A., M. Chin, P. DeCola, G. Feingold, R. Halthore, R. A. Kahn, P. K. Quinn, D. Rind, S. E. Schwartz, D. Streets, and H. Yu, 2009: Executive Summary, Atmospheric Aerosol Properties and Climate Impacts. A Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research, Mian Chin, Ralph A. Kahn, and Stephen E. Schwartz (eds.), National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, D.C., USA. [Full Text (PDF)]
Kahn, R. A., H. Yu, S. E. Schwartz, M. Chin, G. Feingold, L. A. Remer, D. Rind, R. Halthore, and P. DeCola, 2009: Introduction, Atmospheric Aerosol Properties and Climate Impacts. A Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research, Mian Chin, Ralph A. Kahn, and Stephen E. Schwartz (eds.), National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, D.C., USA. [Full Text (PDF)]
Rind, D., M. Chin, G. Feingold, D. Streets, R. A. Kahn, S. E. Schwartz, and H. Yu, 2009: Modeling the Effects of Aerosols on Climate: Atmospheric Aerosol Properties and Climate Impacts. A Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research, Mian Chin, Ralph A. Kahn, and Stephen E. Schwartz (eds.), National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, D.C., USA. [Full Text (PDF)]
Rind, D., R. A. Kahn, M. Chin, S. E. Schwartz, L. A. Remer, G. Feingold, H. Yu, P. K. Quinn, and R. Halthorne, 2009: The Way Forward: Atmospheric Aerosol Properties and Climate Impacts. A Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research, Mian Chin, Ralph A. Kahn, and Stephen E. Schwartz (eds.), National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, D.C., USA. [Full Text (PDF)]
Yu, H., P. K. Quinn, G. Feingold, L. A. Remer, R. A. Kahn, M. Chin, and S. E. Schwartz, 2009: Remote Sensing and In Situ Measurements of Aerosol Properties, Burdens, and Radiative Forcing, in Atmospheric Aerosol Properties and Climate Impacts. A Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research, Mian Chin, Ralph A. Kahn, and Stephen E. Schwartz (eds.), National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, D.C., USA. [Full Text (PDF)]
Johnson, B. T., S. Christopher, J. M. Haywood, S. R. Osborne, S. McFarlane, C. Hsu, C. Salustro, and R. Kahn, 2009: Measurements of aerosol properties from aircraft, satellite and ground-based remote sensing: A case study from the Dust and Biomass burning Experiment (DABEX). Q.J. Roy. Meteor. Soc.. (In press)
Kahn, R. A., D. L. Nelson, M. Garay, R. C. Levy, M. A. Bull, J. V. Martonchik, D. J. Diner, S. R. Paradise, D. L. Wu, E. G. Hansen, and L. A. Remer, 2009: MISR Aerosol product attributes, and statistical comparison with MODIS. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Rem. Sens. (In press)