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26. Rabin, Robert M.; Gultepe, Ismail; Kuligowski, Robert J. and Heidinger, Andrew K. Monitoring snow using geostationary satellite retrievals during the SAAWSO Project. Pure and Applied Geophysics, Volume 173, Issue 9, 2016, pp.3085-3102. Reprint # 7732.

27. Gao, Ling; Li, Jun; Chen, Lin; Zhang, Liyang and Heidinger, Andrew K. Retrieval and validation of atmospheric aerosol optical depth from AVHRR over China. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Volume 54, Issue 11, 2016, pp.6280-6291. Reprint # 7739.

28. Zhao, Xuepeng; Heidinger, Andrew K. and Walther, Andi. Climatology analysis of aerosol effect on marine water cloud from long-term satellite climate data records. Remote Sensing, Volume 8, Issue 4, 2016, doi:10.3390/rs8040300. Reprint # 7599.  Link to PDF

29. Song, Shi; Schmidt, K. Sebastian; Pilewskie, Peter; King, Michael D.; Heidinger, Andrew K.; Walther, Andi; Iwabuchi, Hironobu; Wind, Gala and Coddington, Odele M. The spectral signature of cloud spatial structure in shortwave irradiance. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, Volume 16, Issue 21, 2016, pp.13791-13806. Reprint # 7779.  Link to PDF

30. Holz, Robert E.; Platnick, Steven; Meyer, Kerry; Vaughan, Mark; Heidinger, Andrew; Yang, Ping; Wing, Gala; Dutcher, Steven; Ackerman, Steven; Amarasinghe, Nandana; Nagle, Fredrick and Wang, Chenxi. Resolving ice cloud optical thickness biases between CALIOP and MODIS using infrared retrievals. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, Volume 16, Issue 8, 2016, pp.5075-5090. Reprint # 7615.  Link to PDF

31. Staten, Paul W.; Kahn, Brian H.; Schreier, Mathias M. and Heidinger, Andrew K. Subpixel characterization of HIRS spectral radiances using cloud properties from AVHRR. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, Volume 33, Issue 7, 2016, pp.1519-1538. Reprint # 7689.  Link to PDF

32. Sun, Bormin; Free, Melissa; You, Hye Lim; Foster, Michael J.; Heidinger, Andrew and Karlsson, Karl-Goran. Variability and trends in US cloud cover: ISCCP, PATMOS-x, and CLARA-A1 compared to homogeneity-adjusted weather observations. Journal of Climate, Volume 28, Issue 11, 2015, 4373–4389. Reprint # 7390.  Link to PDF

33. Schmit, Timothy J.; Goodman, Steven J.; Gunshor, Mathew M.; Sieglaff, Justin; Heidinger, Andrew K.; Bachmeier, A. Scott; Lindstrom, Scott S.; Terborg, Amanda; Feltz, Joleen; Bah,Kaba; Rudlosky, Scott; Lindsey, Daniel T.; Rabin, Robert M. and Schmidt, Christopher C. Rapid refresh information of significant events: Preparing users for the next generation of geostationary operational satellites. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, Volume 96, Issue 4, 2015, 561–576, supplement. Reprint # 7393.  Link to PDF

34. Roebling, Rob; Baum, Bryan; Bennartz, Ralf; Hamann, Ulrich; Heidinger, Andrew; Meirink, Jan Fokke; Stengle, Martin; Thoss, Anke; Walther, Andi and Watts, Phil. Summary of the fourth Cloud Retrieval Evaluation Workshop. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, Volume 96, Issue 4, 2015, ES71–ES74. Reprint # 7395.  Link to PDF

35. Schmit, Timothy J.; Goodman, Steven J.; Gunshor, Mathew M.; Sieglaff, Justin; Heidinger, Andrew K.; Bachmeier, A. Scott; Lindstrom, Scott S.; Terborg, Amanda; Feltz, Joleen; Bah,Kaba; Rudlosky, Scott; Lindsey, Daniel T.; Rabin, Robert M. and Schmidt, Christopher C. Rapid refresh information of significant events: Preparing users for the next generation of geostationary operational satellites. Supplement. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, Volume 96, Issue 4, 2015, ES55-ES63. Reprint # 7393.  Link to PDF

36. Heidinger, Andrew K.; Li, Yue; Baum, Bryan A.; Holz, Robert E.; Platnick, Steven and Yang, Ping. Retrieval of cirrus cloud optical depth under day and night conditions from MODIS Collection 6 cloud property data. Remote Sensing, Volume 7, Issue 6, 2015, pp.7257-7271. Reprint # 7400.  Link to PDF

37. Foster, M.; Ackerman, S. A.; Heidinger, A. K. and Maddux, B. C. State of the climate in 2014: Cloudiness. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, Volume 96, Issue 7, 2015, S24-S26. Reprint # 7453.  Link to PDF

38. Saide, P. E.; Spak, S. N.; Pierce, R. B.; Otkin, J. A.; Schaack, T. K.; Heidinger, A. K.; da Silva, A. M.; Kacenelenbogen, M.; Redemann, J. and Carmichael, G. R. Central American biomass burning smoke can increase tornado severity in the U.S.. Geophysical Research Letters, Volume 42, Issue 3, 2015, pp.956-965. Reprint # 7353.  Link to PDF

39. 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.

40. Miller, Steven D.; Noh, Yoo-Yeong and Heidinger, Andrew K. Liquid-top mixed-phase cloud detection from shortwave-infrared satellite radiometer observations: A physical basis. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, Volume 119, Issue 13, 2014, 8245–8267. Reprint # 7249.

41. Heidinger, Andrew K.; Foster, Michael J.; Walther, Andi and Zhao, Xueping (Tom). The Pathfinder-Atmospheres Extended AVHRR climate dataset. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, Volume 95, Issue 6, 2014, pp.909-922. Reprint # 7316.  Link to PDF

42. Foster, Michael J. and Heidinger, Andrew. Entering the era of +30-year satellite cloud climatologies: A North American case study. Journal of Climate, Volume 27, Issue 17, 2014, pp.6687-6697. Reprint # 7256.  Link to PDF

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.

44. Hamann, U.; Walther, A.; Baum, B.; Bennartz, R.; Bugliaro, L.; Derrien, M.; Francis, P. N.; Heidinger, A.; Joro, S.; Kniffka, A.; Le Gleau, H.; Lockhoff, M.; Lutz, H.-J.; Meirink, J. F.; Minnis, P.; Palikonda, R.; Roebeling, R.; Thoss, A.; Platnick. S.; Watts, P. and Wind, G. Remote sensing of cloud top pressure/height from SEVIRI: Analysis of ten current retrieval algorithms. Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, Volume 7, Issue 9, 2014, pp.2839-2867. Reprint # 7267.  Link to PDF

45. Roebeling, Rob; Baum, Bryan; Bennartz, Ralf; Hamann, Ulrich; Heidinger, Andy; Thoss, Anke and Walther, Andi. Evaluating and improving cloud parameter retrievals. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, Volume 94, Issue 4, 2013, ES41-ES44. Reprint # 7007.  Link to PDF

46. Foster, M. J.; Ackerman, S. A.; Heidinger, A. K. and Maddux, B. C. State of the climate in 2012: Cloudiness. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, Volume 94, Issue 8, 2013, S21-S22. Reprint # 7314.  Link to PDF

47. Miller, Steven D.; Straka, William III; Mils, Stephen P.; Elvidge, Christopher D.; Lee, Thomas F.; Solbrig, Jeremy; Walther, Andi; Heidinger, Andrew K. and Weiss, Stephanie C. Illuminating the capabilities of the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (NPP) Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (WIIRS) day/night band. Remote Sensing, Volume 5, Issue 12, 2013, pp.6717-6766. Reprint # 7317.  Link to PDF

48. Ackerman, Steven A.; Heidinger, Andrew; Foster, Michael J. and Maddux, Brent. Satellite regional cloud climatology over the Great Lakes. Remote Sensing, Volume 5, Issue 12, 2013, pp.6223-6240. Reprint # 7318.  Link to PDF

49. Wang, Chenxi; Yang, Ping; Platnick, Steven; Heidinger, Andrew K.; Baum, Bryan A.; Greenwald, Thomas; Zhang, Zhibo and Holz, Robert E. Retrieval of ice cloud properties from AIRS and MODIS observations based on a fast high-spectral-resolution radiative transfer model. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, Volume 52, Issue 3, 2013, pp.710-726. Reprint # 6955.  Link to PDF

50. Zhao, Tom X.-P.; Chan, Pui K. and Heidinger, Andrew K. A global survey of the effect of cloud contamination on the aerosol optical thickness and its long-term trend derived from operational AVHRR satellite observations. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, Volume 118, Issue 7, 2013, doi:10.1002/jgrd.50278. Reprint # 6959.