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Waliser, D.E., J.-L.F. Li, C.P. Woods, R.T. Austin, J. Bacmeister, J. Chern, A. Del Genio, J.H. Jiang, Z. Kuang, H. Meng, P. Minnis, S. Platnick, W.B. Rossow, G.L. Stephens, S. Sun-Mack, W. Tao, A.M. Tompkins, D.G. Vane, C. Walker, and D. Wu, 2009: Cloud ice: A climate model challenge with signs and expectations of progress. J. Geophys. Res., 114, D00A21, doi:10.1029/2008JD010015.
Frappart, F., F. Papa, J.S. Famiglietti, C. Prigent, W.B. Rossow, and F. Seyler, 2008: Interannual variations of river water storage from a multiple satellite approach: A case study for the Rio Negro River basin. J. Geophys. Res., 113, D21104, doi:10.1029/2007JD009438.
Papa, F., A. Güntner, F. Frappart, C. Prigent, and W.B. Rossow, 2008: Variations of surface water extent and water storage in large river basins: A comparison of different global data sources. Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L11401, doi:10.1029/2008GL033857.
Papa, F., C. Prigent, and W.B. Rossow, 2008: Monitoring flood and discharge variations in the large Siberian rivers From a multi-satellite technique. Surv. Geophys., 29, 297-317, doi:10.1007/s10712-008-9036-0.
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.
Papa, F., C. Prigent, and W.B. Rossow, 2007: Ob' River flood inundations from satellite observations: A relationship with winter snow parameters and river runoff. J. Geophys. Res., 112, D18103, doi:10.1029/2007JD008451.
Prigent, C., F. Papa, F. Aires, W.B. Rossow, and E. Matthews, 2007: Global inundation dynamics inferred from multiple satellite observations, 1993-2000. J. Geophys. Res., 112, D12107, doi:10.1029/2006JD007847.
Romanou, A., B. Liepert, G.A. Schmidt, W.B. Rossow, R.A. Ruedy, and Y.-C. Zhang, 2007: 20th Century changes in surface solar irradiance in simulations and observations. Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L05713, doi:10.1029/2006GL028356.
Rossow, W.B., and C. Pearl, 2007: 22-yr survey of tropical convection penetrating into the lower stratosphere. Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L04803, doi:10.1029/2006GL028635.
Zhang, Y.-C., W.B. Rossow, and P.W. Stackhouse, Jr., 2007: Comparison of different global information sources used in surface radiative flux calculation: Radiative properties of the surface. J. Geophys. Res., 112, D01102, doi:10.1029/2005JD007008.
Zhang, Y.-C., W.B. Rossow, P.W. Stackhouse, A. Romanou, and B.A. Wielicki, 2007: Decadal variations of global energy and ocean heat budget and meridional energy transports inferred from recent global data sets. J. Geophys. Res., 112, D22101, doi:10.1029/2007JD008435.
Papa, F., C. Prigent, F. Durand, and W.B. Rossow, 2006: Wetland dynamics using a suite of satellite observations: A case study of application and evaluation for the Indian Subcontinent. Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L08401, doi:10.1029/2006GL025767.
Papa, F., C Prigent, W.B. Rossow, B. Legresy, and F. Remy, 2006: Inundated wetland dynamics over boreal regions from remote sensing: The use of Topex-Poseidon dual-frequency radar altimeter observations. Int. J. Remote Sens., 27, 4847-4866, doi:10.1080/01431160600675887.
Prigent, C., F. Aires, and W.B. Rossow, 2006: Land surface microwave emissivities over the globe for a decade. Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc., 87, 1573-1584, doi:10.1175/BAMS-87-11-1573.
Romanou, A., W.B. Rossow, and S.-H. Chou, 2006: Decorrelation scales of high resolution turbulent fluxes at the ocean-surface and a method to fill-in gaps in satellite data products. J. Climate, 19, 3378-3393, doi:10.1175/JCLI3773.1.
Rossow, W.B., J.J. Bates, J. Romanski, Y-C. Zhang, K. Knapp, and E. Duenas, 2006: Analyzing the variations of the global energy and water cycle. GEWEX News, 16, no. 2, 4-6.
Tselioudis, G., and W.B. Rossow, 2006: Climate feedback implied by observed radiation and precipitation changes with midlatitude storm strength and frequency. Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L02704, doi:10.1029/2005GL024513.
Zhang, Y.-C., W.B. Rossow, and P.W. Stackhouse, Jr., 2006: Comparison of different global information sources used in surface radiative flux calculation: Radiative properties of the near-surface atmosphere. J. Geophys. Res., 111, D13106, doi:10.1029/2005JD006873.
Aires, F., C. Prigent, and W.B. Rossow, 2005: Sensitivity of satellite microwave and infrared observations to soil moisture at a global scale: 2. Global statistical relationships. J. Geophys. Res., 110, D11103, doi:10.1029/2004JD005094.
Liu, J., J.A. Curry, W.B. Rossow, J.R. Key, and X. Wang, 2005: Comparison of surface radiative flux data sets over the Arctic Ocean. J. Geophys. Res., 110, C02015, doi:10.1029/2004JC002381.
Prigent, C., F. Aires, W.B. Rossow, and A. Robock, 2005: Sensitivity of satellite microwave and infrared observations to soil moisture at a global scale: Relationship of satellite observations to in situ soil moisture measurements. J. Geophys. Res., 110, D07110, doi:10.1029/2004JD005087.
Prigent, C., E. Defer, J.R. Pardo, C. Pearl, W.B. Rossow, and J.-P. Pinty, 2005: Relations of polarized scattering signatures observed by the TRMM Microwave Instrument with electrical processes in cloud systems. Geophys. Res. Lett., 32, L04810, doi:10.1029/2004GL022225.
Raschke, E., A. Ohmura, W.B. Rossow, B.E. Carlson, Y.-C. Zhang, C. Stubenrauch, M. Kottek, and M. Wild, 2005: Cloud effects on the radiation budget based on ISCCP data (1991 to 1995). Int. J. Climatol., 25, 1103-1125, doi:10.1002/joc.1157.
Rossow, W.B., G. Tselioudis, A. Polak, and C. Jakob, 2005: Tropical climate described as a distribution of weather states indicated by distinct mesoscale cloud property mixtures. Geophys. Res. Lett., 32, L21812, doi:10.1029/2005GL024584.
Rossow, W.B., Y.-C. Zhang, and J. Wang, 2005: A statistical model of cloud vertical structure based on reconciling cloud layer amounts inferred from satellites and radiosonde humidity profiles. J. Climate, 18, 3587-3605, doi:10.1175/JCLI3479.1.
Siqueira, J.R., W.B. Rossow, L.A. Toledo Machado, and C. Pearl, 2005: Structural characteristics of convective systems over South America related to cold-frontal incursions. M. Weather Rev., 133, 1045-1064, doi:10.1175/MWR2888.1.
Stordahl, F., G. Myhre, E.J.G. Stordal, W.B. Rossow, D.S. Lee, D.W. Arlander, and T. Svendby, 2005: Is there a trend in cirrus cloud cover due to aircraft traffic? Atmos. Chem. Phys., 5, 2155-2162.
Thorne, P.W., T.R. Karl, H. Coleman, C.K. Folland, B. Murray, D.E. Parker, V. Ramazwamy, W. Rossow, A.A. Scaife, and S.F.B. Tett, 2005: Vertical profiles of temperature trends. Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc., 86, 1471-1476, doi:10.1175/BAMS-86-10-1471.
Aires, F., C. Prigent, and W.B. Rossow, 2004: Neural network uncertainty assessment using Bayesian statistics: A remote sensing application. Neural Comput., 16, 2415-2458.
Aires, F., C. Prigent, and W.B. Rossow, 2004: Neural network uncertainty assessment using Bayesian statistics with application to remote sensing: 2. Output errors. J. Geophys. Res., 109, D10304, doi:10.1029/2003JD004174.
Aires, F., C. Prigent, and W.B. Rossow, 2004: Neural network uncertainty assessment using Bayesian statistics with application to remote sensing: 3. Network Jacobians. J. Geophys. Res., 109, D10305, doi:10.1029/2003JD004175.
Aires, F., C. Prigent, and W.B. Rossow, 2004: Temporal interpolation of global surface skin temperature diurnal cycle over land under clear and cloudy conditions. J. Geophys. Res., 109, D04313, doi:10.1029/2003JD003527.
Curry, J.A., A. Bentamy, M.A. Bourassa, D. Bourras, E.F. Bradley, M. Brunke, S. Castro, S.H. Chou, C.A. Clayson, W.J. Emery, L. Eymard, C.W. Cairall, M. Kubota, B. Lin, W. Perrie, R.A. Reeder, I.A. Renfrew, W.B. Rossow, J. Schulz, S.R. Smith, P.J. Webster, G.A. Wick, and X. Zeng, 2004: SEAFLUX. Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc., 85, 409-424, doi:10.1175/BAMS-85-3-409.
Luo, Z., and W.B. Rossow, 2004: Characterizing tropical cirrus life cycle, evolution, and interaction with upper-tropospheric water vapor using Lagrangian trajectory analysis of satellite observations. J. Climate, 17, 4541-4563, doi:10.1175/3222.1.
Rossow, W.B., and E. Duenas, 2004: The International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project (ISCCP) web site: An online resource for research. Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc., 85, 167-172, doi:10.1175/BAMS-85-2-167.
Tselioudis, G., W.B. Rossow, A.N. Gentilcore, and J. Katzfey, 2004: The Data Integration for Model Evaluation web site: A one-stop shop for model evaluation. Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc., 85, 830-835, doi:10.1175/BAMS-85-6-830.
Zhang, Y.-C., W.B. Rossow, A.A. Lacis, V. Oinas, and M.I. Mishchenko, 2004: Calculation of radiative fluxes from the surface to top of atmosphere based on ISCCP and other global data sets: Refinements of the radiative transfer model and the input data. J. Geophys. Res., 109, D19105, doi:10.1029/2003JD004457.
Aires, F., and W.B. Rossow, 2003: Inferring instantaneous, multivariate and nonlinear sensitivities for the analysis of feedback processes in a dynamical system: The Lorenz model case study. Q. J. Royal Meteorol. Soc., 129, 239-275, doi:10.1256/qj.01.174.
Betts, A.K., J.H. Ball, M. Bosilovich, P. Viterbo, Y.-C. Zhang, and W.B. Rossow, 2003: Intercomparison of water and energy budgets for five Mississippi subbasins between ECMWF reanalysis (ERA-40) and NASA Data Assimilation Office fvGCM for 1990-1999. J. Geophys. Res., 108, no. D16, 8618, doi:10.1029/2002JD003127.
Mishchenko, M.I., I.V. Geogdzhayev, L. Liu, J.A. Ogren, A.A. Lacis, W.B. Rossow, J.W. Hovenier, H. Volten, and O. Muñoz, 2003: Aerosol retrievals from AVHRR radiances: Effects of particle nonsphericity and absorption and an updated long-term global climatology of aerosol properties. J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Transfer, 79-80, 953-972, doi:10.1016/S0022-4073(02)00331-X.
Prigent, C., F. Aires, and W.B. Rossow, 2003: Retrieval of surface and atmospheric geophysical variables over snow-covered land from combined microwave and infrared satellite observations. J. Appl. Meteorol., 42, 368-380, doi:10.1175/1520-0450(2003)042<0368:ROSAAG>2.0.CO;2.
Prigent, C., F. Aires, and W.B. Rossow, 2003: Land surface skin temperatures from a combined analysis of microwave and infrared satellite observations for an all-weather evaluation of the differences between air and skin temperatures. J. Geophys. Res., 108, no. D10, 4310, doi:10.1029/2002JD002301.
Randall, D., S. Krueger, C. Bretherton, J. Curry, Duynkerke, M. Moncireff, B. Ryan, D. Starr, M. Miller, W. Rossow, G. Tselioudis, and B. Wielicki, 2003: Confronting models with data: The GEWEX Cloud Systems Study. Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc., 84, 455-469, doi:10.1175/BAMS-84-4-455.
Rozendaal, M.A., and W.B. Rossow, 2003: Characterizing some of the influences of the general circulation on subtropical marine boundary layer clouds. J. Atmos. Sci., 60, 711-728, doi:10.1175/1520-0469(2003)060<0711:CSOTIO>2.0.CO;2.
Aires, F., A. Chédin, N. Scott, and W.B. Rossow, 2002: A regularized neural network approach for retrieval of atmospheric and surface temperatures with the IASI instrument. J. Appl. Meteorol., 41, 144-159, doi:10.1175/1520-0450(2002)041<0144:ARNNAF>2.0.CO;2.
Aires, F., W.B. Rossow, and A. Chédin, 2002: Rotation of EOFs by the Independent Component Analysis: Toward solving the mixing problem in the decomposition of geophysical time series. J. Atmos. Sci., 59, 111-123, doi:10.1175/1520-0469(2002)059<0111:ROEBTI>2.0.CO;2.
Aires, F., W.B. Rossow, N. Scott, and A. Chedin, 2002: Remote sensing from the infrared atmospheric sounding interferometer instrument. 2. Simultaneous retrieval of temperature, water vapor and ozone atmospheric profiles. J. Geophys. Res., 107, no. D22, 4620, doi:10.1029/2001JD001591.
Aires, F., W.B. Rossow, N. Scott, and A. Chedin, 2002: Remote sensing from the infrared atmospheric sounding interferometer instrument. 1. Compression, de-noising, and first guess retrieval algorithms. J. Geophys. Res., 107, no. D22, 4619, doi:10.1029/2001JD000955.
Chen, T., and W.B. Rossow, 2002: Determination of top-of-atmosphere longwave radiation fluxes: A comparison between two approaches using ScaRaB data. J. Geophys. Res., 107, no. D8, doi:10.1029/2001JD000914.
Geogdzhayev, I.V., M.I. Mishchenko, W.B. Rossow, B. Cairns, and A.A. Lacis, 2002: Global two-channel AVHRR retrievals of aerosol properties over the ocean for the period of NOAA-9 observations and preliminary retrievals using NOAA-7 and NOAA-11 data. J. Atmos. Sci., 59, 262-278, doi:10.1175/1520-0469(2002)059<0262:GTCARO>2.0.CO;2.
Han, Q., W.B. Rossow, J. Zeng, and R. Welch, 2002: Three different behaviors of liquid water path of water clouds in aerosol-cloud interactions. J. Atmos. Sci., 59, 726-735, doi:10.1175/1520-0469(2002)059<0726:TDBOLW>2.0.CO;2.
Luo, Z., W.B. Rossow, T. Inoue, and C.J. Stubenrauch, 2002: Did the eruption of the Mt. Pinatubo volcano affect cirrus properties? J. Climate, 15, 2806-2820, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(2002)015<2806:DTEOTM>2.0.CO;2.
Rossow, W.B., C. Delo, and B. Cairns, 2002: Implications of the observed mesoscale variations of clouds for the Earth's radiation budget. J. Climate, 15, 557-585, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(2002)015<0557:IOTOMV>2.0.CO;2.
Stephens, Graeme L., Deborah G. Vane, Ronald J. Boain, Gerald G. Mace, Kenneth Sassen, Zhien Wang, Anthony J. Illingworth, Ewan J. O'Connor, William B. Rossow, Stephen L. Durden, Steven D. Miller, Richard T. Austin, Angela Benedetti, Cristian Mitrescu, and CloudSat Science Team, 2002: The CloudSat mission and the A-train: A new dimension of space-based observations of clouds and precipitation. Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc., 83, 1771-1790, doi:10.1175/BAMS-83-12-1771.
Stubenrauch, C.J., V. Briand, and W.B. Rossow, 2002: The role of clear-sky identification in the study of cloud radiative effects: Combined analysis from ISCCP and the Scanner of Radiation Budget. J. Appl. Meteorol., 41, 396-412, doi:10.1175/1520-0450(2002)041<0396:TROCSI>2.0.CO;2.
Aires, F., C. Prigent, W.B. Rossow, and M. Rothstein, 2001: A new neural network approach including first-guess for retrieval of atmospheric water vapor, cloud liquid water path, surface temperature and emissivities over land from satellite microwave observations. J. Geophys. Res., 106, 14887-14907, doi:10.1029/2001JD900085.
Escoffier, C., J.J. Bates, A. Chédin, W.B. Rossow, and J. Schmetz, 2001: Comparison of upper tropospheric humidity retrievals from TOVS and Meteosat. J. Geophys. Res., 106, 5227-5238, doi:10.1029/2000JD900553.
Hahn, C.J., W.B. Rossow, and S.G. Warren, 2001: ISCCP cloud properties associated with standard cloud types identified in individual surface observations. J. Climate, 14, 11-28, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(2001)014<0011:ICPAWS>2.0.CO;2.
Prigent, C., F. Aires, W.B. Rossow, and E. Matthews, 2001: Joint characterization of the vegetation by satellite observations from visible to microwavelengths: A sensitivity analysis. J. Geophys. Res., 106, 20665-20685, doi:10.1029/2000JD900801.
Prigent, C., E. Matthews, F. Aires, and W.B. Rossow, 2001: Remote sensing of global wetland dynamics with multiple satellite data sets. Geophys. Res. Lett., 28, 4631, doi:10.1029/2001GL013263.
Prigent, C., J.R. Pardo, M.I. Mishchenko, and W.B. Rossow, 2001: Microwave polarized scattering signatures in clouds: Special Sensor Microwave/Imager (SSM/I) observations interpreted with radiative transfer simulations. J. Geophys. Res., 106, 28243-28258, doi:10.1029/2001JD900242.
Chen, T., W.B. Rossow, and Y.-C. Zhang, 2000: Radiative effects of cloud-type variations. J. Climate, 13, 264-286, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(2000)013<0264:REOCTV>2.0.CO;2.
Chen, T., Y.-C. Zhang, and W.B. Rossow, 2000: Sensitivity of atmospheric radiative heating rate profiles to variations of cloud layer overlap. J. Climate, 13, 2941-2959, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(2000)013<2941:SOARHR>2.0.CO;2.
Han, Q., W.B. Rossow, J. Chou, and R.W. Welch, 2000: Near-global survey of cloud column susceptibilities using ISCCP data. Geophys. Res. Lett., 27, 3221-3224, doi:10.1029/2000GL011543.
Prigent, C., J.-P. Wigneron, W.B. Rossow, and J.R. Pardo-Carrion, 2000: Frequency and angular variations of land surface microwave emissivities: Can we estimate SSM/T and AMSU emissivities from SSM/I emissivities? IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 38, 2373-2386.
Tselioudis, G., Y.-C. Zhang, and W.R. Rossow, 2000: Cloud and radiation variations associated with northern midlatitude low and high sea level pressure regimes. J. Climate, 13, 312-327, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(2000)013<0312:CARVAW>2.0.CO;2.
Wang, J., W.B. Rossow, and Y.-C. Zhang, 2000: Cloud vertical structure and its variations from a 20-year global rawinsonde dataset. J. Climate, 13, 3041-3056, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(2000)013<3041:CVSAIV>2.0.CO;2.
Curry, J.A., C.A. Clayson, W.B. Rossow, R. Reeder, Y.-C. Zhang, P.J. Webster, G. Liu, and R.-S. Sheu, 1999: High-resolution satellite-derived dataset of the surface fluxes of heat, freshwater, and momentum for the TOGA COARE IOP. Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc., 80, 2059-2080, doi:10.1175/1520-0477(1999)080<2059:HRSDDO>2.0.CO;2.
Han, Q., W.B. Rossow, J. Chou, K.-S. Huo, and R.M. Welch, 1999: The effects of aspect ratio and surface roughness on satellite retrievals of ice-cloud properties. J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Transfer, 63, 559-583, doi:10.1016/S0022-4073(99)00039-4.
Mishchenko, M.I., I.V. Geogdzhayev, B. Cairns, W.B. Rossow, and A.A. Lacis, 1999: Aerosol retrievals over the ocean using channel 1 and 2 AVHRR data: A sensitivity analysis and preliminary results. Appl. Opt., 38, 7325-7341, doi:10.1364/AO.38.007325.
Prigent, C., W.B. Rossow, E. Matthews, and B. Marticorena, 1999: Microwave radiometric signatures of different surface types in deserts. J. Geophys. Res., 104, 12147-12158, doi:10.1029/1999JD900153.
Prigent, C., and W.R. Rossow, 1999: Retrieval of surface and atnospheric parameters over land from SSM/I: Potential and limitations. Q. J. Royal Meteorol. Soc., 125, 2379-2400.
Rossow, W.B., and R.A. Schiffer, 1999: Advances in understanding clouds from ISCCP. Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc., 80, 2261-2288, doi:10.1175/1520-0477(1999)080<2261:AIUCFI>2.0.CO;2.
Stubenrauch, C.J., W.B. Rossow, F. Cheruy, A. Chédin, and N.A. Scott, 1999: Clouds as seen by satellite sounders (3I) and imagers (ISCCP). Part I. Evaluation of cloud parameters. J. Climate, 12, 2189-2213, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(1999)012<2189:CASBSS>2.0.CO;2.
Stubenrauch, C.J., W.B. Rossow, N.A. Scott, and A. Chédin, 1999: Clouds as seen by satellite sounders (3I) and imagers (ISCCP). Part III: Spatial heterogeneity and radiative effects. J. Climate, 12, 3419-3442, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(1999)012<3419:CASBSS>2.0.CO;2.
Wang, J., W.B. Rossow, T. Uttal, and M. Rozendaal, 1999: Variability of cloud vertical structure during ASTEX observed from a combination of rawinsonde, radar, ceilometer, and satellite. M. Weather Rev., 127, 2484-2502, doi:10.1175/1520-0493(1999)127<2484:VOCVSD>2.0.CO;2.
Han, Q., W.B. Rossow, J. Chou, and R.M. Welch, 1998: Global survey of the relationships of cloud albedo and liquid water path with droplet size using ISCCP. J. Climate, 11, 1516-1528, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(1998)011<1516:GSOTRO>2.0.CO;2.
Han, Q., W.B. Rossow, J. Chou, and R.M. Welch, 1998: Global variations of column droplet concentration in low-level clouds. Geophys. Res. Lett., 25, 1419-1422, doi:10.1029/98GL01095.
Lin, B., B. Wielicki, P. Minnis, and W. Rossow, 1998: Estimation of water cloud properties from satellite microwave, infrared and visible measurements in oceanic environments: 1. Microwave brightness temperature simulations. J. Geophys. Res., 103, 3873-3886, doi:10.1029/97JD02816.
Machado, L.A.T., W.B. Rossow, R.L. Guedes, and A.W. Walker, 1998: Life cycle variations of mesoscale convective systems over the Americas. M. Weather Rev., 126, 1630-1654, doi:10.1175/1520-0493(1998)126<1630:LCVOMC>2.0.CO;2.
Prigent, C, W.B. Rossow, and E. Matthews, 1998: Global maps of microwave land surface emissivities: Potential for land surface characterization. Radio Sci., 33, 745-751, doi:10.1029/97RS02460.
Wang, J., and W.B. Rossow, 1998: Effects of cloud vertical structure on atmospheric circulation in the GISS GCM. J. Climate, 11, 3010-3029, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(1998)011<3010:EOCVSO>2.0.CO;2.
Bishop, J.K.B., W.B. Rossow, and E.G. Dutton, 1997: Surface solar irradiance from the International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project 1983-1991. J. Geophys. Res., 102, 6883-6910, doi:10.1029/96JD03865.
Brest, C.L., W.B. Rossow, and M.D. Roiter, 1997: Update of radiance calibrations for ISCCP. J. Atmos. Oceanic Tech., 14, 1091-1109, doi:10.1175/1520-0426(1997)014<1091:UORCFI>2.0.CO;2.
Jin, Y., and W.B. Rossow, 1997: Detection of cirrus overlapping low-level clouds. J. Geophys. Res., 102, 1727-1737, doi:10.1029/96JD02996.
Lin, B., and W.B. Rossow, 1997: Precipitation water path and rainfall rate estimates over oceans using special sensor microwave imager and International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project data. J. Geophys. Res., 102, 9359-9374, doi:10.1029/96JD03987.
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.
Prigent, C., W.B. Rossow, and E. Matthews, 1997: Microwave land surface emissivities estimated from SSM/I observations. J. Geophys. Res., 102, 21867-21890, doi:10.1029/97JD01360.
Stubenrauch, C.J., A.D. Del Genio, and W.B. Rossow, 1997: Implementation of subgrid cloud vertical structure inside a GCM and its effect on the radiation budget. J. Climate, 10, 273-287, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(1997)010<0273:IOSCVS>2.0.CO;2.
Zhang, Y.-C., and W. Rossow, 1997: Estimating meridional energy transports by the atmospheric and oceanic general circulations using boundary flux data. J. Climate, 10, 2358-2373, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(1997)010<2358:EMETBT>2.0.CO;2.
Curry, J.A., W.B. Rossow, D. Randall, and J.L. Schramm, 1996: Overview of Arctic cloud and radiation characteristics. J. Climate, 9, 1731-1764, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(1996)009<1731:OOACAR>2.0.CO;2.
Jin, Y., W.B. Rossow, and D.P. Wylie, 1996: Comparison of the climatologies of high-level clouds from HIRS and ISCCP. J. Climate, 9, 2850-2854, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(1996)009<2850:COTCOH>2.0.CO;2.
Lin, B., and W.B. Rossow, 1996: Seasonal variation of liquid and ice water path in nonprecipitating clouds over oceans. J. Climate, 9, 2890-2902, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(1996)009<2890:SVOLAI>2.0.CO;2.
Mishchenko, M.I., W.B. Rossow, A. Macke, and A.A. Lacis, 1996: Sensitivity of cirrus cloud albedo, bidirectional reflectance and optical thickness retrieval accuracy to ice particle shape. J. Geophys. Res., 101, 16973-16985, doi:10.1029/96JD01155.
Randall, D.A., B. Albrecht, S. Cox, D. Johnson, P. Minnis, W. Rossow, and D.O'C. Starr, 1996: On FIRE at ten. Adv. Geophys., 38, 37-177.
Rossow, W.B., C.L. Brest, and M. Roiter, 1996: International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project (ISCCP) Update of Radiance Calibrations. WMO/TD 736. World Climate Research Programme.
Rossow, W.B., A.W. Walker, D.E. Beuschel, and M.D. Roiter, 1996: International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project (ISCCP) Documentation of New Cloud Datasets. WMO/TD 737. World Climate Research Programme.
Han, Q., W.B. Rossow, R. Welch, A. White, and J. Chou, 1995: Validation of satellite retrievals of cloud microphysics and liquid water path using observations from FIRE. J. Atmos. Sci., 52, 4183-4195, doi:10.1175/1520-0469(1995)052<4183:VOSROC>2.0.CO;2.
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.
Liao, X., W.B. Rossow, and D. Rind, 1995: Comparison between SAGE II and ISCCP high-level clouds: 1. Global and zonal mean cloud amounts. J. Geophys. Res., 100, 1121-1135, doi:10.1029/94JD02429.
Liao, X., W.B. Rossow, and D. Rind, 1995: Comparison between SAGE II and ISCCP high-level clouds: 2. Locating cloud tops. J. Geophys. Res., 100, 1137-1147, doi:10.1029/94JD02430.
Poore, K.D., J. Wang, and W.B. Rossow, 1995: Cloud layer thicknesses from a combination of surface and upper-air observations. J. Climate, 8, 550-568, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(1995)008<0550:CLTFAC>2.0.CO;2.
Rossow, W.B., and B. Cairns, 1995: Monitoring changes of clouds. Climatic Change, 31, 175-217, doi:10.1007/BF01095151.
Rossow, W.B., and Y.-C. Zhang, 1995: Calculation of surface and top-of-atmosphere radiative fluxes from physical quantities based on ISCCP datasets: 2. Validation and first results. J. Geophys. Res., 100, 1167-1197, doi:10.1029/94JD02746.
Wang, J., and W.B. Rossow, 1995: Determination of cloud vertical structure from upper-air observations. J. Appl. Meteorol., 34, 2243-2258, doi:10.1175/1520-0450(1995)034<2243:DOCVSF>2.0.CO;2.
Zhang, Y.-C., W.B. Rossow, and A.A. Lacis, 1995: Calculation of surface and top-of-atmosphere radiative fluxes from physical quantities based on ISCCP datasets: 1. Method and sensitivity to input data uncertainties. J. Geophys. Res., 100, 1149-1165, doi:10.1029/94JD02747.
Carlson, B.E., A.A. Lacis, and W.B. Rossow, 1994: Belt-zone variations in the Jovian cloud structure. J. Geophys. Res., 99, 14623-14658, doi:10.1029/94JE01222.
Fu, R., A.D. Del Genio, and W.B. Rossow, 1994: Influence of ocean surface conditions on atmospheric vertical thermodynamic structure and deep convection. J. Climate, 7, 1092-1108, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(1994)007<1092:IOOSCO>2.0.CO;2.
Han, Q., W.B. Rossow, and A.A. Lacis, 1994: Near-global survey of effective droplet radii in liquid water clouds using ISCCP data. J. Climate, 7, 465-497, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(1994)007<0465:NGSOED>2.0.CO;2.
Lin, B., and W.B. Rossow, 1994: Observations of cloud liquid water path over oceans: Optical and microwave remote sensing methods. J. Geophys. Res., 99, 20907-20927, doi:10.1029/94JD01831.
Tselioudis, G., and W.B. Rossow, 1994: Global, multiyear variations of optical thickness with temperature in low and cirrus clouds. Geophys. Res. Lett., 21, 2211-2214, doi:10.1029/94GL02004.
Carlson, B.E., A.A. Lacis, and W.B. Rossow, 1993: Tropospheric gas composition and cloud structure of the Jovian North Equatorial Belt. J. Geophys. Res., 98, 5251-5290, doi:10.1029/92JE02737.
Desormeaux, Y., W.B. Rossow, C.L. Brest, and G.G. Campbell, 1993: Normalization and calibration of geostationary satellite radiances for the International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project. J. Atmos. Oceanic Tech., 10, 304-325, doi:10.1175/1520-0426(1993)010<0304:NACOGS>2.0.CO;2.
Fu, R., W.T. Liu, A.D. Del Genio, and W.B. Rossow, 1993: A thermostat in the tropics? Reply. Nature, 361, 412, doi:10.1038/361412a0.
Hansen, J., W. Rossow, and I. Fung (Eds.), 1993: Long-Term Monitoring of Global Climate Forcings and Feedbacks. NASA CP-3234. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Machado, L.A.T., and W.B. Rossow, 1993: Structural characteristics and radiative properties of tropical cloud clusters. M. Weather Rev., 121, 3234-3260, doi:10.1175/1520-0493(1993)121<3234:SCARPO>2.0.CO;2.
Rossow, W., 1993: Satellite orbit and data sampling requirements. 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. 57-67.
Rossow, W.B., 1993: Clouds. In Atlas of Satellite Observations Related to Global Change. R.J. Gurney, J. Foster, and C. Parkinson, Eds. Cambridge Univ. Press, pp. 141-163.
Rossow, W.B., 1993: Satellite observation of radiation and clouds to diagnose energy exchanges in the climate: Part I. In Energy and Water Cycles in the Climate System, NATO ASI Series Vol. I 5. E. Raschke and D. Jacob, Eds. Springer-Verlag, pp. 123-141.
Rossow, W.B., 1993: Satellite observation of radiation and clouds to diagnose energy exchanges in the climate: Part II. In Energy and Water Cycles in the Climate System, NATO ASI Series Vol. I 5. E. Raschke and D. Jacob, Eds. Springer-Verlag, pp. 143-164.
Rossow, W.B., and L.C. Garder, 1993: Cloud detection using satellite measurements of infrared and visible radiances for ISCCP. J. Climate, 6, 2341-2369, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(1993)006<2341:CDUSMO>2.0.CO;2.
Rossow, W.B., and L.C. Garder, 1993: Validation of ISCCP cloud detections. J. Climate, 6, 2370-2393, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(1993)006<2370:VOICD>2.0.CO;2.
Rossow, W.B., A.W. Walker, and L.C. Garder, 1993: Comparison of ISCCP and other cloud amounts. J. Climate, 6, 2394-2418, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(1993)006<2394:COIAOC>2.0.CO;2.
Tselioudis, G., A.A. Lacis, D. Rind, and W.B. Rossow, 1993: Potential effects of cloud optical thickness on climate warming. Nature, 366, 670-672, doi:10.1038/366670a0.
Brest, C.L., and W.B. Rossow, 1992: Radiometric calibration and monitoring of NOAA AVHRR data for ISCCP. Int. J. Remote Sens., 13, 235-273, doi:10.1080/01431169208904037.
Carlson, B.E., A.A. Lacis, and W.B. Rossow, 1992: Ortho-para-hydrogen equilibration on Jupiter. Astrophys. J., 393, 357-372, doi:10.1086/171510.
Carlson, B.E., A.A. Lacis, and W.B. Rossow, 1992: The abundance and distribution of water vapor in the Jovian troposphere as inferred from Voyager IRIS observations. Astrophys. J., 388, 648-668, doi:10.1086/171182.
Fu, R., A.D. Del Genio, W.B. Rossow, and W.T. Liu, 1992: Cirrus-cloud thermostat for tropical sea surface temperature tested using satellite data. Nature, 358, 394-397, doi:10.1038/358394a0.
Rossow, W.B., Y. Desormeaux, C.L. Brest, and A. Walker, 1992: International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project (ISCCP) Radiance Calibration Report. WMO/TD 520. World Climate Research Programme.
Tselioudis, G., W.B. Rossow, and D. Rind, 1992: Global patterns of cloud optical thickness variation with temperature. J. Climate, 5, 1484-1495, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(1992)005<1484:GPOCOT>2.0.CO;2.
Bishop, J.K.B., and W.B. Rossow, 1991: Spatial and temporal variability of global surface solar irradiance. J. Geophys. Res., 96, 16839-16858, doi:10.1029/91JC01754.
Rossow, W.B., 1991: Use of operational satellite data for study of clouds and radiation in climate. Palaeogeogr. Palaeoclimat. Palaeoecol., 90, 33-39, doi:10.1016/0921-8181(91)90067-7.
Rossow, W.B., 1991: Who knows where the clouds go? The Sciences, May/June, 36-41.
Rossow, W.B., 1991: Use of operational satellite data for study of clouds and radiation in climate. Global Planet. Change, 4, 33-39, doi:10.1016/0921-8181(91)90067-7.
Rossow, W.B., L. Garder, P.-J. Lu, and A. Walker, 1991: International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project (ISCCP) Documentation of Cloud Data. WMO/TD 266 (rev.). World Climate Research Programme.
Rossow, W.B., and R.A. Schiffer, 1991: ISCCP cloud data products. Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc., 71, 2-20.
Seze, G., and W.B. Rossow, 1991: Time-cumulated visible and infrared radiance histograms used as descriptors of surface and cloud variations. Int. J. Remote Sens., 12, 877-920, doi:10.1080/01431169108929702.
Seze, G., and W.B. Rossow, 1991: Effects of satellite data resolution on measuring the space/time variations of surfaces and clouds. Int. J. Remote Sens., 12, 921-952, doi:10.1080/01431169108929703.
Del Genio, A.D., and W.B. Rossow, 1990: Planetary-scale waves and the cyclic nature of cloud top dynamics on Venus. J. Atmos. Sci., 47, 293-318, doi:10.1175/1520-0469(1990)047<0293:PSWATC>2.0.CO;2.
Fu, R., A.D. Del Genio, and W.B. Rossow, 1990: Behavior of deep convective clouds in the tropical Pacific deduced from ISCCP radiances. J. Climate, 3, 1129-1152, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(1990)003<1129:BODCCI>2.0.CO;2.
Hansen, J., W. Rossow, and I. Fung, 1990: The missing data on global climate change. Issues Sci. Technol., 7, 62-69.
Rossow, W.B., A.D. Del Genio, and T. Eichler, 1990: Cloud-tracked winds from Pioneer Venus OCPP images. J. Atmos. Sci., 47, 2053-2084, doi:10.1175/1520-0469(1990)047<2053:CTWFVO>2.0.CO;2.
Rossow, W.B., and A.A. Lacis, 1990: Global, seasonal cloud variations from satellite radiance measurements. Part II: Cloud properties and radiative effects. J. Climate, 3, 1204-1213, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(1990)003<1204:GSCVFS>2.0.CO;2.
Reph, M.C., K.M. Olsen, and W.B. Rossow, 1989: Advances in data exchange methodology. In RSRM '87: Advances in Remote Sensing Retrieval Methods. A. Deepak, H.E. Fleming, and J.S. Theon, Eds. A. Deepak Publ., pp. 429-438.
Rossow, W.B., 1989: Measuring cloud properties from space: A review. J. Climate, 2, 201-213, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(1989)002<0201:MCPFSA>2.0.CO;2.
Rossow, W.B., C.L. Brest, and L.C. Garder, 1989: Global, seasonal variations from satellite radiance measurements. J. Climate, 2, 214-247, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(1989)002<0214:GSSVFS>2.0.CO;2.
Rossow, W.B., L.C. Garder, and A.A. Lacis, 1989: Global, seasonal cloud variations from satellite radiance measurements. Part I: Sensitivity of analysis. J. Climate, 2, 419-458, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(1989)002<0419:GSCVFS>2.0.CO;2.
Whitlock, C.H., S.R. LeCroy, W.B. Rossow, and K.L. Bell, 1989: ISCCP CX observations during the FIRE/SRB Wisconsin Experiment from October 14 through November 2, 1986. NASA TM-101653. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Langley Research Center.
Carlson, B.E., W.B. Rossow, and G.S. Orton, 1988: Cloud microphysics of the giant planets. J. Atmos. Sci., 45, 2066-2081, doi:10.1175/1520-0469(1988)045<2066:CMOTGP>2.0.CO;2.
Rossow, W.B., L. Garder, P.-J. Lu, and A. Walker, 1988: International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project (ISCCP) Documentation of Cloud Data. WMO/TD 266. World Climate Research Programme.
Carlson, B.E., M.J. Prather, and W.B. Rossow, 1987: Cloud chemistry on Jupiter. Astrophys. J., 322, 559-572, doi:10.1086/165751.
Carlson, B.E., M.J. Prather, and W.B. Rossow, 1987: The role of aqueous chemistry in determining the composition and cloud structure of the upper troposphere on Uranus. Astrophys. J., 321, L97-L101, doi:10.1086/185013.
Matthews, E., and W.B. Rossow, 1987: Regional and seasonal variations of surface reflectance from satellite observations at 0.6 μm. J. Clim. Appl. Meteorol., 26, 170-202, doi:10.1175/1520-0450(1987)026<0170:RASVOS>2.0.CO;2.
Raschke, E., W.B. Rossow, and R. Schiffer, 1987: The International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project - Preliminary results and its potential aspects. Adv. Space Res., 7, 137-145, doi:10.1016/0273-1177(87)90136-0.
Rossow, W.B., E. Kinsella, A. Wolf, and L. Garder, 1987: International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project (ISCCP) Description of Reduced Resolution Radiance Data. WMO/TD 58 (rev.). World Climate Research Programme.
Rossow, W.B., A. Wolf, and A.A. Lacis, 1987: Geometric dependence of cloud radiation interactions from ISCCP data. In Proceedings of the Beijing International Radiation Symposium. 26-30 August 1986. Science Press, pp. 446-451.
Seze, G., and W.B. Rossow, 1987: Time cumulated visible and infrared histograms used as descriptors of cloud cover. Adv. Space Res., 7, 155-158, doi:10.1016/0273-1177(87)90138-4.
Arvidson, R., R. Billingsley, R. Chase, P. Chavez, M. Devirian, J. Estes, G. Hunolt, J. Klose, G. Ludwig, F. Mosher, and W. Rossow, 1986: Report of the EOS Data Panel on the Data and Information System. NASA TM-87777, Earth Observing System, Vol. IIa. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Rossow, W.B., F. Mosher, E. Kinsella, A. Arking, M. Desbois, E. Harrison, P. Minnis, E. Ruprecht, G. Seze, C. Simmer, and E. Smith, 1985: ISCCP cloud algorithm intercomparison. J. Clim. Appl. Meteorol., 24, 877-903, doi:10.1175/1520-0450(1985)024<0887:ICAI>2.0.CO;2.
Schiffer, R.A., and W.B. Rossow, 1985: ISCCP global radiance data set: A new resource for climate research. Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc., 66, 1498-1505, doi:10.1175/1520-0477(1985)066<1498:IGRDSA>2.0.CO;2.
Rind, D., and W.B. Rossow, 1984: The effects of physical processes on Hadley circulation. J. Atmos. Sci., 41, 479-507, doi:10.1175/1520-0469(1984)041<0479:TEOPPO>2.0.CO;2.
Rossow, W.B., and L. Garder, 1984: Selection of a map grid for data analysis and archival. J. Clim. Appl. Meteorol., 23, 1253-1257, doi:10.1175/1520-0450(1984)023<1253:SOAMGF>2.0.CO;2.
Rossow, W.B., 1983: A general circulation model of a Venus-like atmosphere. J. Atmos. Sci., 40, 273-302, doi:10.1175/1520-0469(1983)040<0273:AGCMOA>2.0.CO;2.
Schiffer, R.A., and W.B. Rossow, 1983: The International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project (ISCCP): The first project of the World Climate Research Programme. Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc., 64, 779-784.
Del Genio, A.D., and W.B. Rossow, 1982: Temporal variability of ultraviolet cloud features in the Venus stratosphere. Icarus, 51, 391-415, doi:10.1016/0019-1035(82)90091-4.
Rossow, W.B., 1985: Atmospheric circulation of Venus. Adv. Geophys., 28A, 347-379.
Rossow, W.B., A. Henderson-Sellers, and S.K. Weinreich, 1982: Cloud feedback: A stabilizing effect for the early Earth? Science, 217, 1245-1247, doi:10.1126/science.217.4566.1245.
Wang, W.-C., W.B. Rossow, M.-S. Yao, and M. Wolfson, 1981: Climate sensitivity of a one-dimensional radiative-convective model with cloud feedback. J. Atmos. Sci., 38, 1167-1178, doi:10.1175/1520-0469(1981)038<1167:CSOAOD>2.0.CO;2.
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.
Rossow, W.B., S.B. Fels, and P.H. Stone, 1980: Comments on "A three-dimensional model of dynamical processes in the Venus atmosphere". J. Atmos. Sci., 37, 250-252, doi:10.1175/1520-0469(1980)037<0250:COTDMO>2.0.CO;2.
Rossow, W.B., and G.P. Williams, 1979: Large-scale motion in the Venus stratosphere. J. Atmos Sci., 36, 377-389, doi:10.1175/1520-0469(1979)036<0377:LSMITV>2.0.CO;2.
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.
Rossow, W.B., 1978: Cloud microphysics: Analysis of the clouds of Earth, Venus, Mars, and Jupiter. Icarus, 36, 1-50, doi:10.1016/0019-1035(78)90072-6.
Rossow, W.B., 1977: The clouds of Venus: II. An investigation of the influence of coagulation on the observed droplet size distribution. J. Atmos Sci., 34, 417-431, doi:10.1175/1520-0469(1977)034<0417:TCOVIA>2.0.CO;2.
Rossow, W.B., and P.J. Gierasch, 1977: The clouds of Venus: I. An approximate technique for treating the effects of coagulation, sedimentation and turbulent mixing on an aerosol. J. Atmos Sci., 34, 405-416, doi:10.1175/1520-0469(1977)034<0405:TCOVIA>2.0.CO;2.
Rossow, W.B., and C. Sagan, 1975: Microwave boundary conditions on the atmosphere and clouds of Venus. J. Atmos. Sci., 32, 1164-1176, doi:10.1175/1520-0469(1975)032<1164:MBCOTA>2.0.CO;2.