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| 27. Heidinger, Andrew; Platnick, Steven; Ackerman, Steven; Holz, Robert; Meyer, Kerry; Frey, Richard; Wind, Gala; Li, Yue and Botambekov, Denis. Extending MODIS cloud top and infrared phase climate records with VIIRS and CrIS. AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 14-18 December 2015. American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, 2015, Abstract A14C-02. |
| 28. Ackerman, Steven; Frey, Richard; Holz, Robert; Heidinger, Andrew and Platnick, Steven. Extending the global and regional cloud amount trends from MODIS through VIIRS. AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 14-18 December 2015. American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, 2015, Abstract A21C-0136. |
29. Menzel, W. P.; Frey, R. 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 July 2014-May 2015. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, Madison, WI, 2015. Call Number: UW SSEC Publication No.15.05.M1.
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30. Menzel, W. P.; Frey, R.; Moeller, C. and Strabala, K. Cloud detection, cloud top properties and atmospheric profiles from MODIS observations. Final report on contract no.NNX11AH2G. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies, Madison, WI, [2015]. Call Number: UW SSEC Publication No.15.04.M1.
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| 31. Holz, Robert; Ackerman, Steven; Frey, Rich; Platnick, Steven; Amarasinge, Nandana; Heidigner, Andrew; Walther, Andi; Meyer, Kerry and Wind, Gala. Developing a NASA cloud algorithm suite for MODIS and VIIRS data record continuity for climate research. 2015 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, Toulouse, France, 21-25 September 2015. European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), Darmstadt, Germany, 2015, PowerPoint presentation. |
| 32. Holz, Robert E.; Platnick, S.; Heidinger, A.; Wind, G.; Frey, R. and Meyer, K. Development of an algorithm suite for MODIS and VIIRS cloud climate data record continuity. Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems, 11th, and Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography, 20th, Phoenix, AZ, 4-8 January 2015. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2015, Abstract J14.6. |
| 33. Menzel, W. Paul; Cao, C.; Frey, R.; Borbas, E.; Baum, B. and Bearson, N. A. Recalibrating HIRS sensors to produce a 30 year record of radiance measurements useful for cloud and moisture trend. Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography, 20th, Phoenix, AZ, 4-8 January 2015. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2015, Abstract 1B.2. |
34. Ackerman, S.; Frey, R.; Holz, B.; Platnick, S. and Heidinger, Andy. MODIS cloud mask and extension to a MODIS/VIIRS cloud mask. MODIS Science Team Meeting, Silver Spring, MD, 18-22 May 2015. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Goddard Space Flight Center, Silver Spring, MD, 2015, PowerPoint presentation.
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35. Baum, Bryan A.; Menzel, W. Paul; Gladkova, Irina; Frey, Rich; Bearson, Nick and Bonev, George. Global cloud property continuity from MODIS to Suomi-NPP sensors. MODIS Science Team Meeting, Silver Spring, MD, 18-22 May 2015. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Goddard Space Flight Center, Silver Spring, MD, 2015, PowerPoint presentation.
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36. Menzel, W. Paul; Frey, Richard A. and Baum, Bryan A. Cloud top properties and cloud phase algorithm theoretical basis document. Version 11. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies, Madison, WI, 2015. Call Number: UW SSEC Publication No.15.05.M2.
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37. Kopp, Thomas; Heidinger, Andrew; Frey, Richard; Botambekov, Denis and Thomas, William. VCM status. STAR JPSS 2015 Annual Science Team Meeting, College Park, MD, 24-28 August 2015. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 2015, PowerPoint presentation. 16 slides,
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| 38. Hutchison, Keith D.; Heidinger, Andrew K.; Kopp, Thomas J.; Iisager, Barbara D. and Frey, Richard A. Comparisons between VIIRS cloud mask performance results from manually generated cloud masks of VIIRS imagery and CALIOP-VIIRS match-ups. International Journal of Remote Sensing, Volume 35, Issue 13, 2014, pp.4905-4922. Reprint # 7366. |
| 39. Frey, Richard A.; Menzel, P.; Heidinger, A. K.; Baum, B. and Bearson, N. Multi-year comparisons of high cloud frequencies from HIRS, MODIS, and AVHRR. Conference on Cloud Physics, 14th, and Conference on Atmospheric Radiation, 14th, Boston, MA, 7-11 July 2014. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2014, Abstract 307. |
| 40. Borbas, E.; Menzel, W. P.; Frey, R.; Bearson, N. and Heidinger, A. Global TPW and UTH Trends Inferred from 10+ Years of HIRS and MODIS Data. The Climate Symposium 2014,Darmstadt, Germany, 13-17 October 2014. EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 2014, abstract. |
| 41. Borbas, E. E.; Menzel, P.; Frey, R.; Heidinger, A. K. and Bearson, N. Global TPW and UTH trends inferred from 10 Years of HIRS and MODIS data. AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 15-19 December 2014. American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, 2014, Abstract A54C-04. |
| 42. Ackerman, S.; Frey, R. A.; Holz, R. and Maddux, B. Detecting cloud with MODIS: Attributing error and uncertainty to sources. 2014 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, Geneva, Switzerland, 22-26 September 2014. Abstracts. European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), Darmstadt, Germany, 2014, abstract. |
| 43. Kopp, Thomas J.; Thomas, William; Heidinger, Andrew K.; Botambekov, Denis; Frey, Richard A.; Hutchison, Keith D.; Iisager, Barbara D.; Brueske, Kurt and Reed, Bonnie. The VIIRS cloud mask: Progress in the first year of S-NPP toward a common cloud detection scheme. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, Volume 119, Issue 5, 2014, pp.2441-2456. Reprint # 7179. |
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45. Ackerman, Steve; Holz, Robert E.; Frey, Richard A. and Heidinger, Andrew K. Evaluation of VIIRS cloud EDRs and extending MODIS cloud data records into the NPP timeframe. Final report on NASA NNX11AL95G for the period 8 July 2011-7 July 2014. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, Madison, WI, 2014. Call Number: UW SSEC Publication No.14.07.A1.
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| 46. Holz, R.; Platnick, S.; Wind, G.; Ackerman, S.; Heidinger, A. and Frey, R. Developing a cloud algorithm suite that provides consistent performance across the MODIS and VIIRS data records for climate research. 2014 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, Geneva, Switzerland, 22-26 September 2014. Abstracts. European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), Darmstadt, Germany, 2014, abstract. |
| 47. Ackerman, S. A.; Maddux, B. C.; Holz, R. and Frey, R. The impact of thresholds in cloud detection uncertainty. AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 15-19 December 2014. American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, 2014, Abstract A23P-07. |
| 48. Platnik, S. E.; Holz, R.; Heidinger, A. K.; Ackerman, S. A.; Meyer, K.; Frey, R.; Wind, G. and Amarasinghe, N. Development of an algorithm suite for MODIS and VIIRS cloud data record continuity. AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 15-19 December 2014. American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, 2014, Abstract IN13C-3652. |
49. Ackerman, Baum, Bryan A.; Borbas, Eva E.; Frey, Rich; Gumley, Liam; Heidinger, Andrew; Holz, Robert; Menzel, W. Paul; Maddus, Brent; Moeller, Chris; Smith, Nadia; Strabala, Kathy and Tobin, David. University of Wisconsin-Madison MODIS team: Cloud mask, cloud top properties, and atmospheric profiles. MODIS Science Team Meeting, Columbia, MD, 29 April-1 May 2014. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Goddard Space Flight Center, Silver Spring, MD, 2014, PowerPoint presentation.
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50. Borbas, Eva; Menzel, W. Paul; Frey, Richard; Bearson, Nick and Heidinger, Andrew. Global TPW and UTH trends infered from 10 years of HIRS data. MODIS Science Team Meeting, Columbia, MD, 29 April-1 May 2014. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Goddard Space Flight Center, Silver Spring, MD, 2014, poster presentation.
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