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Publications by Larry D. Travis

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2007

Mishchenko, M.I., B. Cairns, G. Kopp, C.F. Schueler, B.A. Fafaul, J.E. Hansen, R.J. Hooker, T. Itchkawich, H.B. Maring, and L.D. Travis, 2007: Precise and accurate monitoring of terrestrial aerosols and total solar irradiance: Introducing the Glory mission. Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc., 88, 677-691, doi:10.1175/BAMS-88-5-677.

Mishchenko, M.I., I.V. Geogdzhayev, B. Cairns, B.E. Carlson, J. Chowdhary, A.A. Lacis, L. Liu, W.B. Rossow, and L.D. Travis, 2007: Past, present, and future of global aerosol climatologies derived from satellite observations: A perspective. J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Transfer, 106, 325-347, doi:10.1016/j.jqsrt.2007.01.007.

Mishchenko, M.I., I.V. Geogdzhayev, W.B. Rossow, B. Cairns, B.E. Carlson, A.A. Lacis, L. Liu, and L.D. Travis, 2007: Long-term satellite record reveals likely recent aerosol trend. Science, 315, 1543, doi:10.1126/science.1136709.

2006

Chowdhary, J., M.I. Mishchenko, and L.D. Travis, 2006: Contribution of water-leaving radiances to multiangle, multispectral polarimetric observations over the open ocean: bio-optical model results for case 1 waters. Appl. Opt., 45, 5542-5567, doi:10.1364/AO.45.005542.

Liu, L., M.I. Mishchenko, B. Cairns, B.E. Carlson, and L.D. Travis, 2006: Modeling single-scattering properties of small cirrus particles by use of a size-shape distribution of ice spheroids and cylinders. J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Transfer, 101, 488-497, doi:10.1016/j.jqsrt.2006.02.040.

Mishchenko, M.I., and L.D. Travis, 2006: Book review of Transfer of Polarized Light in Planetary Atmospheres: Basic Concepts and Practical Methods, edited by J.W. Hovenier, C. van der Mee, and H. Domke. J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Transfer, 101, 556, doi:10.1016/j.jqsrt.2006.02.042.

Mishchenko, M.I., L.D. Travis, and A.A. Lacis, 2006: Multiple Scattering of Light by Particles: Radiative Transfer and Coherent Backscattering. Cambridge University Press.

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2005

Mishchenko, M.I., B. Cairns, J. Chowdhary, I.V. Geogdzhayev, L. Liu, and L.D. Travis, 2005: Remote sensing of terrestrial tropospheric aerosols from aircraft and satellites. J. Phys. Conf. Series, 6, 73-89, doi:10.1088/1742-6596/6/1/005.

2004

Diner, D.J., T.P. Ackerman, T.L. Anderson, J. Bosenberg, A.J. Braverman, R.J. Charlson, W.D. Collins, R. Davies, B.N. Holben, C.A. Hostetler, R.A. Kahn, J.V. Martonchik, R.T. Menzies, M.A. Miller, J.A. Ogren, J.E. Penner, P.J. Rasch, S.E. Schwartz, J.H. Seinfeld, G.L. Stephens, O. Torres, L.D. Travis, B.A. Wielicki, and B. Yu, 2004: PARAGON: An integrated approach for characterizing aerosol climate impacts and environmental interactions. Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc., 85, 14911-1501, doi:10.1175/BAMS-85-10-1491.

Diner, D.J., R.T. Menzies, R.A. Kahn, T.L. Anderson, J. Bosenberg, R.J. Charlson, B.N. Holben, C.A. Hostetler, M.A. Miller, J.A. Ogren, G.L. Stephens, O. Torres, B.A. Wielicki, P.J. Rasch, L.D. Travis, and W.D. Collins, 2004: Using the PARAGON framework to establish an accurate, consistent, and cohesive long-term aerosol record. Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc., 85, 1535-1548, doi:10.1175/BAMS-85-10-1535.

Jiang, Y., Y.L. Yung, S.P. Sander, and L.D. Travis, 2004: Modeling of atmospheric radiative transfer with polarization and its application to the remote sensing of tropospheric ozone. J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Transfer, 84, 169-179, doi:10.1016/S0022-4073(03)00140-7.

Mishchenko, M.I., B. Cairns, J.E. Hansen, L.D. Travis, R. Burg, Y.J. Kaufman, J.V. Martins, and E.P. Shettle, 2004: Monitoring of aerosol forcing of climate from space: Analysis of measurement requirements. J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Transfer, 88, 149-161, doi:10.1016/j.jqsrt.2004.03.030.

Mishchenko, M.I., L. Liu, L.D. Travis, and A.A. Lacis, 2004: Scattering and radiative properties of semi-external versus external mixtures of different aerosol types. J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Transfer, 88, 139-147, doi:10.1016/j.jqsrt.2003.12.032.

Mishchenko, M.I., and L.D. Travis, 2004: Maxwell's equations, electromagnetic waves, and Stokes parameters. In Photopolarimetry in Remote Sensing. G. Videen, Y. Yatskiv, and M. Mishchenko, Eds. Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp. 1-44.

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Rathbun, J.A., J.R. Spencer, L.K. Tamppari, Martin T.Z., L. Barnard, and L.D. Travis, 2004: Mapping of Io's thermal radiation by the Galileo photopolarimeter-radiometer (PPR) instrument. Icarus, 169, 127-139, doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2003.12.021.

2003

Mishchenko, M., L. Travis, and A. Lacis, 2003: Radiative transfer: Scattering. In Encyclopedia of Atmospheric Sciences. J.R. Holton, J. Pyle, and J.A. Curry, Eds. Academic Press, pp. 1882-1891.

Mishchenko, M.I., and L.D. Travis, 2003: Electromagnetic scattering by nonspherical particles. In Exploring the Atmosphere by Remote Sensing Techniques. R. Guzzi, Ed. Springer-Verlag, pp. 77-127.

2002

Braak, C.J., J.F. de Haan, J.W. Hovenier, and L.D. Travis, 2002: Spatial and temporal variations of Venus haze properties obtained from Pioneer Venus Orbiter polarimetry. J. Geophys. Res., 107, no. E5, doi:10.1029/2001JE001502.

Braak, C.J., J.F. de Haan, J.W. Hovenier, and L.D. Travis, 2002: Galileo photopolarimetry of Jupiter at 678.5 nm. Icarus, 157, 401-418, doi:10.1006/icar.2002.6846.

Chowdhary, J., B. Cairns, and L.D. Travis, 2002: Case studies of aerosol retrievals over the ocean from multiangle, multispectral photopolarimetric remote sensing data. J. Atmos. Sci., 59, 383-397, doi:10.1175/1520-0469(2002)059<0383:CSOARO>2.0.CO;2.

Mishchenko, M.I., L.D. Travis, and A.A. Lacis, 2002: Scattering, Absorption, and Emission of Light by Small Particles. Cambridge University Press.

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2001

Braak, C.J., J.F. de Haan, C.V.M. van der Mee, J.W. Hovenie, and L.D. Travis, 2001: J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Transfer, 69, Parameterized scattering matrices for small particles in planetary atmospheres, doi:10.1016/S0022-4073(00)00103-5.

Cairns, B., M. Mishchenko, L. Travis, and J. Chowdhary, 2001: Reply to comment on "Retrieval of aerosol properties over the ocean using multispectral and multiangle photopolarimetric measurements from the Research Scanning Polarimeter". Geophys. Res. Lett., 28, 3277-3278, doi:10.1029/2001GL013344.

Chowdhary, J., B. Cairns, M. Mishchenko, and L. Travis, 2001: Retrieval of aerosol properties over the ocean using multispectral and multiangle photopolarimetric measurements from the Research Scanning Polarimeter. Geophys. Res. Lett., 28, 243-246, doi:10.1029/2000GL011783.

2000

Kawabata, K., Mko. Sato, and L.D. Travis, 2000: A new approach to computing theoretical polarization curves along the low latitude regions of a planetary disk observed at small phase angles. Appl. Math. Comput., 116, 115-132.

Mishchenko, M.I., J.W. Hovenier, and L.D. Travis (Eds.), 2000: Light Scattering by Non-Spherical Particles: Theory, Measurements, and Applications. Academic Press.

Mishchenko, M.I., J.W. Hovenier, and L.D. Travis, 2000: Concepts, terms, notation. In Light Scattering by Non-Spherical Particles: Theory, Measurements, and Applications. M.I. Mishchenko, J.W. Hovenier, and L.D. Travis, Eds. Academic Press, pp. 3-27.

Mishchenko, M.I., and L.D. Travis, 2000: Polarization and depolarization of light. In Light Scattering from Microstructures. F. Moreno and F. González, Eds. Springer-Verlag, pp. 159-175.

Mishchenko, M.I., L.D. Travis, and A. Macke, 2000: T-matrix method and its applications. In Light Scattering by Non-Spherical Particles: Theory, Measurements, and Applications. M.I. Mishchenko, J.W. Hovenier, and L.D. Travis, Eds. Academic Press, pp. 147-172.

Mishchenko, M.I., W.J. Wiscombe, J.W. Hovenier, and L.D. Travis, 1999: Overview of scattering by nonspherical particles. In Light Scattering by Non-Spherical Particles: Theory, Measurements, and Applications. M.I. Mishchenko, J.W. Hovenier, and L.D. Travis, Eds. Academic Press, pp. 29-60.

Spencer, J.R., J.A. Rathbun, L.D. Travis, L.K. Tamppari, L. Barnard, T.Z. Martin, and A.S. McEwen, 2000: Io's thermal emission from the Galileo Photopolarimeter-Radiometer. Science, 288, 1198-1201, doi:10.1126/science.288.5469.1198.

1999

Mishchenko, M.I., L.D. Travis, and J.W. Hovenier, 1999: Preface: Light Scattering by Nonspherical Particles. J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Transfer, 63, 127-129.

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Mishchenko, M.I., L.D. Travis, and J.W. Hovenier, 1999: Introduction to special section: Electromagnetic scattering by nonspherical particles. J. Geophys. Res., 104, 31671-31672, doi:10.1029/1999JD900491.

1998

Knibbe, W.J.J., J.F. de Haan, J.W. Hovenier, and L.D. Travis, 1998: Analysis of temporal variations of the polarization of Venus observed by Pioneer Venus Orbiter. J. Geophys. Res., 103, 8557-8574, doi:10.1029/98JE03558.

Mishchenko, M.I., and L.D. Travis, 1998: Capabilities and limitations of a current FORTRAN implementation of the T-matrix method for randomly oriented, rotationally symmetric scatterers. J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Transfer, 60, 309-324, doi:10.1016/S0022-4073(98)00008-9.

1997

Knibbe, W.J.J., J.F. de Haan, J.W. Hovenier, and L.D. Travis, 1997: A biwavelength analysis of Pioneer Venus polarization observations. J. Geophys. Res., 102, 10945-10957, doi:10.1029/97JE00312.

Mishchenko, M.I., and L.D. Travis, 1997: Satellite retrieval of aerosol properties over the ocean using measurements of reflected sunlight: Effect of instrumental errors and aerosol absorption. J. Geophys. Res., 102, 13543-13553, doi:10.1029/97JD01124.

Mishchenko, M.I., and L.D. Travis, 1997: Satellite retrieval of aerosol properties over the ocean using polarization as well as intensity of reflected sunlight. J. Geophys. Res., 102, 16989-17013, doi:10.1029/96JD02425.

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Mishchenko, M.I., L.D. Travis, R.A. Kahn, and R.A. West, 1997: Modeling phase functions for dustlike tropospheric aerosols using a mixture of randomly oriented polydisperse spheroids. J. Geophys. Res., 102, 16831-16847, doi:10.1029/96JD02110.

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Mishchenko, M.I., L.D. Travis, and A. Macke, 1997: Light scattering by nonspherical particles in the atmosphere: An overview. In IRS '96: Current Problems in Atmospheric Radiation. E. Smith and K. Stamnes, Eds. Deepak, pp. 801-807.

Mishchenko, M.I., L.D. Travis, W.B. Rossow, B. Cairns, B.E. Carlson, and Q. Han, 1997: Retrieving CCN column density from single-channel measurements of reflected sunlight over the ocean: A sensitivity study. Geophys. Res. Lett., 24, 2655-2658, doi:10.1029/97GL02783.

1996

Mishchenko, M.I., L.D. Travis, and A. Macke, 1996: Scattering of light by polydisperse, randomly oriented, finite circular cylinders. Appl. Opt., 35, 4927-4940.

Mishchenko, M.I., L.D. Travis, and D.W. Mackowski, 1996: T-matrix computations of light scattering by nonspherical particles: A review. J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Transfer, 55, 535-575, doi:10.1016/0022-4073(96)00002-7.

Orton, G.S., J.R. Spencer, L.D. Travis, T.Z. Martin, and L.K. Tamppari, 1996: Galileo Photopolarimeter-Radiometer observations of Jupiter and the Galilean Satellites. Science, 274, 389-391, doi:10.1126/science.274.5286.389.

Sato, Mko., L.D. Travis, and K. Kawabata, 1996: Photopolarimetry analysis of the Venus atmosphere in polar regions. Icarus, 124, 569-585, doi:10.1006/icar.1996.0231.

1995

Hansen, J., W. Rossow, B. Carlson, A. Lacis, L. Travis, A. Del Genio, I. Fung, B. Cairns, M. Mishchenko, and Mki. Sato, 1995: Low-cost long-term monitoring of global climate forcings and feedbacks. Climatic Change, 31, 247-271, doi:10.1007/BF01095149.

Martin, T.Z., G.S. Orton, L.D. Travis, L.K. Tamppari, and I. Claypool, 1995: Observation of Shoemaker-Levy impacts by the Galileo Photopolarimeter Radiometer. Science, 268, 1875-1879, doi:10.1126/science.268.5219.1875.

Mishchenko, M.I., A.A. Lacis, B.E. Carlson, and L.D. Travis, 1995: Nonsphericity of dust-like tropospheric aerosols: Implications for aerosol remote sensing and climate modeling. Geophys. Res. Lett., 22, 1077-1080, doi:10.1029/95GL00798.

Mishchenko, M.I., D.W. Mackowski, and L.D. Travis, 1995: Scattering of light by bispheres with touching and separated components. Appl. Opt., 34, 4589-4599.

1994

Mishchenko, M.I., A.A. Lacis, and L.D. Travis, 1994: Errors induced by the neglect of polarization in radiance calculations for Rayleigh-scattering atmospheres. J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Transfer, 51, 491-510, doi:10.1016/0022-4073(94)90149-X.

Mishchenko, M.I., and L.D. Travis, 1994: Light scattering by polydisperse rotationally symmetric nonspherical particles: Linear polarization. J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Transfer, 51, 759-778, doi:10.1016/0022-4073(94)90130-9.

Mishchenko, M.I., and L.D. Travis, 1994: Light scattering by polydispersion of randomly oriented spheroids with sizes comparable to wavelengths of observation. Appl. Opt., 33, 7206-7225.

Mishchenko, M.I., and L.D. Travis, 1994: T-matrix computations of light scattering by large spheroidal particles. Opt. Comm., 109, 16-21.

Penner, J.E., R.J. Charlson, J.M. Hales, N.S. Laulainen, R. Leifer, T. Novakov, J. Ogren, L.F. Radke, S.E. Schwartz, and L. Travis, 1994: Quantifying and minimizing uncertainty of climate forcing by anthropogenic aerosols. Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc., 75, 375-400.

1993

Travis, L., 1993: Earth Observing System Polarimeter. In Long-Term Monitoring of Global Climate Forcings and Feedbacks, NASA CP-3234. J. Hansen, W. Rossow, and I. Fung, Eds. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, pp. 40-46.

1992

Russell, E.E., F.G. Brown, R.A. Chandos, W.C. Fincher, L.F. Kubel, A.A. Lacis, and L.D. Travis, 1992: Galileo Photopolarimeter/Radiometer experiment. Space Sci. Rev., 60, 531-563, doi:10.1007/BF00216867.

1989

Hartley, K.K., A.R. Wolff, and L.D. Travis, 1989: Croconic acid: An absorber in the Venus clouds? Icarus, 77, 382-390, doi:10.1016/0019-1035(89)90095-X.

1986

Allison, M., and L.D. Travis (Eds.), 1986: The Jovian Atmospheres. NASA CP-2441. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

Allison, M., and L.D. Travis, 1986: Astronomical, physical, and meteorological parameters for planetary atmospheres. In The Jovian Atmospheres, NASA CP-2441. M. Allison and L.D. Travis, Eds. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, pp. 293-319.

1983

Hansen, J., G. Russell, D. Rind, P. Stone, A. Lacis, S. Lebedeff, R. Ruedy, and L. Travis, 1983: Efficient three-dimensional global models for climate studies: Models I and II. M. Weather Rev., 111, 609-662, doi:10.1175/1520-0493(1983)111<0609:ETDGMF>2.0.CO;2.

1982

Esposito, L.W., and L.D. Travis, 1982: Polarization studies of the Venus UV contrasts: Cloud height and haze variability. Icarus, 51, 374-390, doi:10.1016/0019-1035(82)90090-2.

1980

Kawabata, K., D.L. Coffeen, J.E. Hansen, W.A. Lane, Mko. Sato, and L.D. Travis, 1980: Cloud and haze properties from Pioneer Venus polarimetry. J. Geophys. Res., 85, 8129-8140.

Knollenberg, R., L. Travis, M. Tomasko, P. Smith, B. Ragent, L. Esposito, D. McClesse, J. Martonchik, and R. Beer, 1980: The clouds of Venus: A synthesis report. J. Geophys. Res., 85, 8059-8081.

Pollack, J.B., O.B. Toon, R.C. Whitten, R. Boese, B. Ragent, M. Tomasko, L. Esposito, L. Travis, and D. Wiedman, 1980: Distribution and source of the UV absorption in Venus' atmosphere. J. Geophys. Res., 85, 8141-8150.

Rossow, W.B., A.D. Del Genio, S.S. Limaye, L.D. Travis, and P.H. Stone, 1980: Cloud morphology and motions from Pioneer Venus images. J. Geophys. Res., 85, 8107-8128.

1979

Pollack, J.B., B. Ragent, R. Boese, M.G. Tomasko, J. Blamont, R.G. Knollenberg, L.W. Esposito, I.A. Stewart, and L. Travis, 1979: Nature of the ultraviolet absorber in the Venus clouds: Inferences based on Pioneer Venus data. Science, 205, 76, doi:10.1126/science.205.4401.76.

Travis, L.D., D.L. Coffeen, A.D. Del Genio, J.E. Hansen, K. Kawabata, A.A. Lacis, W.A. Lane, S.A. Limaye, W.B. Rossow, and P.H. Stone, 1979: Cloud images from the Pioneer Venus orbiter. Science, 205, 74-76, doi:10.1126/science.205.4401.74.

Travis, L.D., D.L. Coffeen, J.E. Hansen, K. Kawabata, A.A. Lacis, W.A. Lane, S.A. Limaye, and P.H. Stone, 1979: Orbiter cloud photopolarimeter investigation. Science, 203, 781-785, doi:10.1126/science.203.4382.781.

1978

Travis, L.D., 1978: Nature of the atmospheric dynamics on Venus from power spectrum analysis of Mariner 10 images. J. Atmos. Sci., 35, 1584-1595, doi:10.1175/1520-0469(1978)035<1584:NOTADO>2.0.CO;2.

1977

Schubert, G., C.C. Counselman, III, J. Hansen, S.S. Limaye, G. Pettengill, A. Seiff, I.I. Shapiro, V.E. Suomi, F. Taylor, L. Travis, R. Woo, and R.E. Young, 1977: Dynamics, winds, circulation and turbulence in the atmosphere of Venus. Space Sci. Rev., 20, 357-387, doi:10.1007/BF02186459.

1975

Travis, L.D., 1975: On the origin of ultraviolet contrasts on Venus. J. Atmos. Sci., 32, 1190-1200, doi:10.1175/1520-0469(1975)032<1190:OTOOUC>2.0.CO;2.

1974

Hansen, J.E., and L.D. Travis, 1974: Light scattering in planetary atmospheres. Space Sci. Rev., 16, 527-610, doi:10.1007/BF00168069.

1968

Travis, L.D., and S. Matsushima, 1968: Radiative opacity in stellar atmospheres: I. Metal absorption coefficients. Astrophys. J., 154, 689-714.

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