76. Ackerman, S. A.; Menzel, W. P.; Borbas, E.; Frey, R.; Baum, B. and Moeller, C. Algorithm maintenance and validation of MODIS cloud mask, cloud top-pressure, cloud phase and atmospheric sounding algorithms. Report on contract no.NNX14AN48G for the period June 2016-May 2017. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies, Madison, WI, 2017. Call Number: UW SSEC Publication No.17.05.A2.
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| 77. Ackerman, Steven A.; Frey, Richard; Holz, Robert and Phillips, Coda. The Q Continuum: Encounter with the cloud mask. AGU Fall Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 11-15 December 2017. American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, 2017, Abstract A11N-07. |
78. Ackerman, Steven A.; Frey, R.; Heidinger, A.; Holz, R. and Walther, A. Retrieval studies in support of cloud property products from the PACE ocean color imager. Report on NNX15AD79G for the period 9 January 2016-8 February 2017. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies, Madison, WI, 2017. Call Number: UW SSEC Publication No.17.02.A1.
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| 79. Platnick, Steven; Meyer, Kerry; Holz, Robert; Ackerman, Steven A.; Heidinger, Andrew; Wind, Galina; Wang, Chenzi; Marchant, Benjamin and Frey, Richard. Progress towards NASA MODIS and Suomi NPP cloud property data record continuity. AGU Fall Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 11-15 December 2017. American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, 2017, Abstract A11N-08. |
| 80. Wang, Chenxi; Platnick, Steven E.; Meyer, Kerry; Ackerman, Steven A.; Holz, Robert and Heidinger, Andrew. Sensitivity study of IROE cloud retrievals using VIIRS M-bands and combined VIIRS/CrIS IR observations. AGU Fall Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 11-15 December 2017. American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, 2017, Abstract A13D-2093. |
| 81. White, Charles; Heidinger, Andrew K.; Ackerman, Steven A. and McIntyre, Peter B. Spatial and temporal variation of PATMOS-x AVHRR lake surface temperatures in the Laurentian Great Lakes. AGU Fall Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 11-15 December 2017. American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, 2017, Abstract GC54C-07. |
82. Taghavi, F.; Owlad, E. and Ackerman, S. A. Enhancement and identification of dust events in the south-west region of Iran using satellite observations. Journal of Earth System Science, Volume 126, Issue 2, 2017. Reprint # 7917.
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| 83. Ross, Alexa; Holz, Robert E. and Ackerman, Steven A. Correlations of oriented ice and precipitation in marine midlatitude low clouds using collocated CloudSat, CALIOP, and MODIS observations. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, Volume 122, Issue 18, 2017, pp.8056-8070. Reprint # 8102. |
84. Bloch, Callyn; Knuteson, Robert; Gartzke, Jessica; Pryzbyl, Grace and Ackerman, Steve. Near-real time CAPE east of the Rockies combin hyperspectral IR satellite sounding and ASOS surface stations: Methodology and preliminary results. CSPP/IMAPP Users' Group Meeting, Madison, WI, 27-29 June 2017. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, Cooperative Institute of Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS), Madison, WI, 2017, Poster abstract.
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| 85. Knuteson, Robert O.; Roman, J. A. and Ackerman, S. Achieving climate quality measurements of precipitable water vapor from hyperspectral infrared sensors on weather satellites. Annual Symposium on New Generational Operational Environmental Satellite Systems, 13th, Seattle, WA, 21-26 January 2017. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2017, Abstract 5.3. |
| 86. Ackerman, Steven; Frey, R. A.; Holz, R. E.; Platnick, S. and Heidinger, A. Progress toward MODIS and VIIRS cloud fraction data record continuity. Annual Symposium on New Generational Operational Environmental Satellite Systems, 13th, Seattle, WA, 21-26 January 2017. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2017, Abstract 248. |
| 87. Platnick, Steven; Meyer, K.; Wind, G.; Amarasinghe, N.; Holz, R.; Ackerman, S. A. and Heidinger, A. Progress toward NASA MODIS and VIIRS cloud optical property data record continuity. Annual Symposium on New Generational Operational Environmental Satellite Systems, 13th, Seattle, WA, 21-26 January 2017. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2017, Abstract 5.4. |
| 88. Heidinger, Andrew; Ackerman, S.; Holz, R.; Baum, B. A.; Meyer, K.; Frey, R. A.; Platnick, S.; Li, Y. and Botambekov, D. Progress towards MODIS and VIIRS cloud height and IR phase data record continuity. Annual Symposium on New Generational Operational Environmental Satellite Systems, 13th, Seattle, WA, 21-26 January 2017. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2017, Abstract 16.2. |
| 89. Feltz, Michelle; Knuteson, R.; Weisz, E.; Smith, N.; Feltz, W. and Ackerman, S. Towards aiding aviation safety: Detection of cold air aloft using COSMIC RO and AIRS hyperspectral IR sounder. Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems, 12th, New Orleans, LA, 10-14 January 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 11.4. |
| 90. Roman, Jacola A.; Knuteson, R.; Hubbard, S.; Ackerman, S. and Revercomb, H. A probabilistic statistical climatological relationship between precipitable water vapor and precipitation for near-real time forecasting applications. Conference on Probability and Statistics in the Atmospheric Sciences, 23rd, New Orleans, LA, 10-14 January 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 223. |
| 91. Handlos, Zachary; Mooney, M.; Ackerman, S. and Brossard, D. Assessment of climate literacy within a Massive Open Online Course based on information disseminated by mass media. Symposium on Societal Applications, 11th, Policy, Research and Practice, New Orleans, LA, 10-14 January 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 8.3. |
92. Roman, Jacola; Knuteson, Robert; Ackerman, Steve and Revercomb, Hank. Estimating minimum detection times for satellite remote sensing of trends in mean and extreme precipitable water vapor. Journal of Climate, Volume 29, Issue 22, 2016, pp.8211-8230. Reprint # 7755.
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| 93. Ackerman, Steve; Berbery, E. H.; Brown, O.; Kummerow, C. and Miralles-Wilhelm, F. The role of NOAA Cooperative Institutes in the transition from research to operations. Conference on Transition of Research to Operations, 6th, New Orleans, LA, 10-14 January 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 3.1. |
| 94. Gartzke, Jessica M.; Knuteson, R.; Ackerman, S. A.; Feltz, W. and Przbyt, G. Ten year climatology of CAPE observations east of the Rocky Mountains from hyperspectral IR sounders. Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems, 12th, New Orleans, LA, 10-14 January 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 3.2. |
| 95. Loveless, David M.; Smith, N.; Rozoff, C. M.; Wagner, T. J.; Turner, D. D.; Feltz, W. F. and Ackerman, S. High-temporal resolution ground-based observations of an eastern Kansas bore during the PECAN Field Campaign. Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation,18th, New Orleans, LA, 10-14 January 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 13.2. Reprint # 7826. |
| 96. Ackerman, Steve; Mooney, M.; Morrill, J.; Handlos, Z. and Morrill, S. Climate literacy through a partnership with public libraries. Symposium on Education, 25th, New Orleans, LA, 10-14 January 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 7.2. |
| 97. Roman, Jacola A.; Knuteson, R. O.; Hubbard, S.; Ackerman, S. and Revercomb, H. An empirical relationship between water vapor and precipitation using satellite observations for near-real time forecasing applications. Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography and Climatology, 21st, Madison, WI, 15-19 August 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 11.5. |
98. Zheng, Xubin; Ackerman, Steve; Ferraro, Robert D.; Lee, Tsengdar J.; Hurray, John J.; Pawson, Steven; Reynolds, Carolyn and Teixeira, Joao. Challenges and opportunities in NASA weather research. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, Volume 97, Issue 7, 2016, ES137-ES140. Reprint # 7706.
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| 99. Roman, Jacola; Knuteson, Robert; August, Thomas; Hultberg, Tim; Ackerman, Steve and Revercomb, Hank. A global assessment of NASA AIRS v6 and EUMETSAT IASI v6 precipitable water vapor using ground-based GPS SuomiNet stations. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, Volume 121, Issue 15, 2016, 8925–8948. Reprint # 7710. |
| 100. Wang, Pei; Li, J.; Lee, Y. K.; Li, Z.; Li, J.; Liu, Z.; Schmit, T. J. and Ackerman, S. A. The impact of the high temporal resolution GOES/GOES-R moisture information on severe weather systems in a regional NWP model. Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS), 20th, New Orleans, LA, 10-14 January 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 7.3. |