Volume 9, issue 2

Volume 9, issue 2

03 Feb 2016
Long-term variability of aerosol optical thickness in Eastern Europe over 2001–2014 according to the measurements at the Moscow MSU MO AERONET site with additional cloud and NO2 correction
N. Y. Chubarova, A. A. Poliukhov, and I. D. Gorlova
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 313–334, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-313-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-313-2016, 2016
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03 Feb 2016
Ionospheric correction of GPS radio occultation data in the troposphere
Z. Zeng, S. Sokolovskiy, W. Schreiner, D. Hunt, J. Lin, and Y.-H. Kuo
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 335–346, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-335-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-335-2016, 2016
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04 Feb 2016
Mobile sensor network noise reduction and recalibration using a Bayesian network
Y. Xiang, Y. Tang, and W. Zhu
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 347–357, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-347-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-347-2016, 2016
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05 Feb 2016
Impact of aerosols on the OMI tropospheric NO2 retrievals over industrialized regions: how accurate is the aerosol correction of cloud-free scenes via a simple cloud model?
J. Chimot, T. Vlemmix, J. P. Veefkind, J. F. de Haan, and P. F. Levelt
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 359–382, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-359-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-359-2016, 2016
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08 Feb 2016
Overview of the O3M SAF GOME-2 operational atmospheric composition and UV radiation data products and data availability
S. Hassinen, D. Balis, H. Bauer, M. Begoin, A. Delcloo, K. Eleftheratos, S. Gimeno Garcia, J. Granville, M. Grossi, N. Hao, P. Hedelt, F. Hendrick, M. Hess, K.-P. Heue, J. Hovila, H. Jønch-Sørensen, N. Kalakoski, A. Kauppi, S. Kiemle, L. Kins, M. E. Koukouli, J. Kujanpää, J.-C. Lambert, R. Lang, C. Lerot, D. Loyola, M. Pedergnana, G. Pinardi, F. Romahn, M. van Roozendael, R. Lutz, I. De Smedt, P. Stammes, W. Steinbrecht, J. Tamminen, N. Theys, L. G. Tilstra, O. N. E. Tuinder, P. Valks, C. Zerefos, W. Zimmer, and I. Zyrichidou
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 383–407, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-383-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-383-2016, 2016
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11 Feb 2016
Development and validation of satellite-based estimates of surface visibility
J. Brunner, R. B. Pierce, and A. Lenzen
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 409–422, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-409-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-409-2016, 2016
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11 Feb 2016
A broadband cavity enhanced absorption spectrometer for aircraft measurements of glyoxal, methylglyoxal, nitrous acid, nitrogen dioxide, and water vapor
K.-E. Min, R. A. Washenfelder, W. P. Dubé, A. O. Langford, P. M. Edwards, K. J. Zarzana, J. Stutz, K. Lu, F. Rohrer, Y. Zhang, and S. S. Brown
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 423–440, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-423-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-423-2016, 2016
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11 Feb 2016
Predicting ambient aerosol thermal–optical reflectance (TOR) measurements from infrared spectra: extending the predictions to different years and different sites
Matteo Reggente, Ann M. Dillner, and Satoshi Takahama
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 441–454, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-441-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-441-2016, 2016
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12 Feb 2016
Measurement of aerosol optical depth and sub-visual cloud detection using the optical depth sensor (ODS)
D. Toledo, P. Rannou, J.-P. Pommereau, A. Sarkissian, and T. Foujols
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 455–467, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-455-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-455-2016, 2016
12 Feb 2016
Cloud radar with hybrid mode towards estimation of shape and orientation of ice crystals
A. Myagkov, P. Seifert, M. Bauer-Pfundstein, and U. Wandinger
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 469–489, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-469-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-469-2016, 2016
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12 Feb 2016
EARLINET Single Calculus Chain – technical – Part 1: Pre-processing of raw lidar data
Giuseppe D'Amico, Aldo Amodeo, Ina Mattis, Volker Freudenthaler, and Gelsomina Pappalardo
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 491–507, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-491-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-491-2016, 2016
15 Feb 2016
A dual-inlet, single detector relaxed eddy accumulation system for long-term measurement of mercury flux
S. Osterwalder, J. Fritsche, C. Alewell, M. Schmutz, M. B. Nilsson, G. Jocher, J. Sommar, J. Rinne, and K. Bishop
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 509–524, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-509-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-509-2016, 2016
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16 Feb 2016
Evaluation of the Sequential Spot Sampler (S3) for time-resolved measurement of PM2.5 sulfate and nitrate through lab and field measurements
A. Hecobian, A. Evanoski-Cole, A. Eiguren-Fernandez, A. P. Sullivan, G. S. Lewis, S. V. Hering, and J. L. Collett Jr.
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 525–533, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-525-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-525-2016, 2016
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17 Feb 2016
Multi-sensor analysis of convective activity in central Italy during the HyMeX SOP 1.1
N. Roberto, E. Adirosi, L. Baldini, D. Casella, S. Dietrich, P. Gatlin, G. Panegrossi, M. Petracca, P. Sanò, and A. Tokay
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 535–552, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-535-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-535-2016, 2016
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17 Feb 2016
A two-channel thermal dissociation cavity ring-down spectrometer for the detection of ambient NO2, RO2NO2 and RONO2
J. Thieser, G. Schuster, J. Schuladen, G. J. Phillips, A. Reiffs, U. Parchatka, D. Pöhler, J. Lelieveld, and J. N. Crowley
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 553–576, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-553-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-553-2016, 2016
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22 Feb 2016
Retrieval of xCO2 from ground-based mid-infrared (NDACC) solar absorption spectra and comparison to TCCON
Matthias Buschmann, Nicholas M. Deutscher, Vanessa Sherlock, Mathias Palm, Thorsten Warneke, and Justus Notholt
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 577–585, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-577-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-577-2016, 2016
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23 Feb 2016
A total sky cloud detection method using real clear sky background
Jun Yang, Qilong Min, Weitao Lu, Ying Ma, Wen Yao, Tianshu Lu, Juan Du, and Guangyi Liu
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 587–597, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-587-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-587-2016, 2016
23 Feb 2016
Twin-cuvette measurement technique for investigation of dry deposition of O3 and PAN to plant leaves under controlled humidity conditions
Shang Sun, Alexander Moravek, Lisa von der Heyden, Andreas Held, Matthias Sörgel, and Jürgen Kesselmeier
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 599–617, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-599-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-599-2016, 2016
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24 Feb 2016
Software to analyze the relationship between aerosol, clouds, and precipitation: SAMAC
S. Gagné, L. P. MacDonald, W. R. Leaitch, and J. R. Pierce
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 619–630, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-619-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-619-2016, 2016
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24 Feb 2016
The new sun-sky-lunar Cimel CE318-T multiband photometer – a comprehensive performance evaluation
África Barreto, Emilio Cuevas, María-José Granados-Muñoz, Lucas Alados-Arboledas, Pedro M. Romero, Julian Gröbner, Natalia Kouremeti, Antonio F. Almansa, Tom Stone, Carlos Toledano, Roberto Román, Mikhail Sorokin, Brent Holben, Marius Canini, and Margarita Yela
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 631–654, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-631-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-631-2016, 2016
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26 Feb 2016
Piezoelectric crystal microbalance measurements of enthalpy of sublimation of C2–C9 dicarboxylic acids
F. Dirri, E. Palomba, A. Longobardo, and E. Zampetti
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 655–668, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-655-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-655-2016, 2016
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29 Feb 2016
Improved retrieval of gas abundances from near-infrared solar FTIR spectra measured at the Karlsruhe TCCON station
M. Kiel, D. Wunch, P. O. Wennberg, G. C. Toon, F. Hase, and T. Blumenstock
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 669–682, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-669-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-669-2016, 2016
29 Feb 2016
Consistent evaluation of ACOS-GOSAT, BESD-SCIAMACHY, CarbonTracker, and MACC through comparisons to TCCON
Susan Kulawik, Debra Wunch, Christopher O'Dell, Christian Frankenberg, Maximilian Reuter, Tomohiro Oda, Frederic Chevallier, Vanessa Sherlock, Michael Buchwitz, Greg Osterman, Charles E. Miller, Paul O. Wennberg, David Griffith, Isamu Morino, Manvendra K. Dubey, Nicholas M. Deutscher, Justus Notholt, Frank Hase, Thorsten Warneke, Ralf Sussmann, John Robinson, Kimberly Strong, Matthias Schneider, Martine De Mazière, Kei Shiomi, Dietrich G. Feist, Laura T. Iraci, and Joyce Wolf
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 683–709, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-683-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-683-2016, 2016
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29 Feb 2016
Evaluation of cloud base height measurements from Ceilometer CL31 and MODIS satellite over Ahmedabad, India
Som Sharma, Rajesh Vaishnav, Munn V. Shukla, Prashant Kumar, Prateek Kumar, Pradeep K. Thapliyal, Shyam Lal, and Yashwant B. Acharya
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 711–719, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-711-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-711-2016, 2016
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29 Feb 2016
Retrieval of near-surface sulfur dioxide (SO2) concentrations at a global scale using IASI satellite observations
Sophie Bauduin, Lieven Clarisse, Juliette Hadji-Lazaro, Nicolas Theys, Cathy Clerbaux, and Pierre-François Coheur
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 721–740, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-721-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-721-2016, 2016
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29 Feb 2016
Notably improved inversion of differential mobility particle sizer data obtained under conditions of fluctuating particle number concentrations
Bjarke Mølgaard, Jarno Vanhatalo, Pasi P. Aalto, Nønne L. Prisle, and Kaarle Hämeri
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 741–751, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-741-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-741-2016, 2016
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01 Mar 2016
From pixels to patches: a cloud classification method based on a bag of micro-structures
Qingyong Li, Zhen Zhang, Weitao Lu, Jun Yang, Ying Ma, and Wen Yao
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 753–764, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-753-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-753-2016, 2016
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02 Mar 2016
Validation of revised methane and nitrous oxide profiles from MIPAS–ENVISAT
Johannes Plieninger, Alexandra Laeng, Stefan Lossow, Thomas von Clarmann, Gabriele P. Stiller, Sylvia Kellmann, Andrea  Linden, Michael Kiefer, Kaley A. Walker, Stefan Noël, Mark E. Hervig, Martin McHugh, Alyn Lambert, Joachim Urban, James W. Elkins, and Donal Murtagh
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 765–779, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-765-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-765-2016, 2016
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02 Mar 2016
Preliminary validation of the refractivity from the new radio occultation sounder GNOS/FY-3C
Mi Liao, Peng Zhang, Guang-Lin Yang, Yan-Meng Bi, Yan Liu, Wei-Hua Bai, Xiang-Guang Meng, Qi-Fei Du, and Yue-Qiang Sun
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 781–792, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-781-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-781-2016, 2016
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02 Mar 2016
Global cloud top height retrieval using SCIAMACHY limb spectra: model studies and first results
Kai-Uwe Eichmann, Luca Lelli, Christian von Savigny, Harjinder Sembhi, and John P. Burrows
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 793–815, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-793-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-793-2016, 2016
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03 Mar 2016
A generalised background correction algorithm for a Halo Doppler lidar and its application to data from Finland
Antti J. Manninen, Ewan J. O'Connor, Ville Vakkari, and Tuukka Petäjä
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 817–827, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-817-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-817-2016, 2016
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03 Mar 2016
Coded continuous wave meteor radar
Juha Vierinen, Jorge L. Chau, Nico Pfeffer, Matthias Clahsen, and Gunter Stober
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 829–839, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-829-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-829-2016, 2016
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03 Mar 2016
Modeling the Zeeman effect in high-altitude SSMIS channels for numerical weather prediction profiles: comparing a fast model and a line-by-line model
Richard Larsson, Mathias Milz, Peter Rayer, Roger Saunders, William Bell, Anna Booton, Stefan A. Buehler, Patrick Eriksson, and Viju O. John
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 841–857, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-841-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-841-2016, 2016
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