selected publications

• conference proceeding

  • Macrophysical Properties of Continental Shallow Cumuli: Diurnal Evolution.  Proceedings of SPIE. 2019
  • Climatology of Aerosol Optical Depth at Mid-Continental US Site: Ground based Observations.  Proceedings of SPIE. 2018
  • Shallow Cumulus Macro-physical Properties at Mid-Continental US Site: Integrated Multi-year Active and Passive Observations.  Proceedings of SPIE. 2018
  • Macrophysical properties of continental cumulus clouds from active and passive remote sensing.  Proceedings of SPIE. 2017
  • How Well Can We Estimate Areal-Averaged Spectral Surface Albedo from Ground-Based Transmission in an Atlantic Coastal Area?.  Proceedings of SPIE. 2015
  Retrieval of Areal-averaged Spectral Surface Albedo from Transmission Data Alone: Computationally Simple and Fast Approach.  Proceedings of SPIE. 2014
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• journal article

  • Seasonality and Albedo Dependence of Cloud Radiative Forcing in the Upper Colorado River Basin.  Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. 2025
  • Radiative impact of record-breaking wildfires from integrated ground-based data.  Scientific Reports. 2025
    
  • Evaluation of the hyperspectral radiometer (HSR1) at the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Southern Great Plains (SGP) site.  Atmospheric Measurement Techniques. 3783-3807. 2024
    
  • The Need for a Community of Practice for Air-Sea Flux Observations.  Marine Technology Society Journal: the international, interdisciplinary society devoted to ocean and marine engineering, science and policy. 20-25. 2024
    
  • Ocean surface radiation measurement best practices.  Frontiers in Marine Science. 2024
    
  In Memoriam: Dr. Frank E. Vignola (1945-2023).  Solar Energy. 2024
  The Need for a Community of Practice for Air-Sea Flux Observations.  Marine Technology Society Journal: the international, interdisciplinary society devoted to ocean and marine engineering, science and policy. 20-25. 2024
  Supporting Advancement in Weather and Water Prediction in the Upper Colorado River Basin.  Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. E1853-E1874. 2023
  
  Continuous observations of the surface energy budget and meteorology over the Arctic sea ice during MOSAiC.  Scientific Data. 2023
  Evaluation of the hyperspectral radiometer (HSR1) at the ARM SGP site 2023
  Regime-Specific Cloud Vertical Overlap Characteristics From Radar and Lidar Observations at the ARM Sites.  Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. 2023
  
  Vegetation type is an important predictor of the arctic summer land surface energy budget.  Nature Communications. 2022
  
  Evaluating convective planetary boundary layer height estimations resolved by both active and passive remote sensing instruments during the CHEESEHEAD19 field campaign.  Atmospheric Measurement Techniques. 2479-2502. 2022
  
  Investigating the Impacts of Daytime Boundary Layer Clouds on Surface Energy Fluxes and Boundary Layer Structure During CHEESEHEAD19.  Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. 2022
  
  Evaluating daytime planetary boundary-layer height estimations resolved by both active and passive remote sensing instruments during the CHEESEHEAD19 field campaign.  Atmospheric Measurement Techniques. 2021
  
  Supplementary material to "Evaluating daytime planetary boundary-layer height estimations resolved by both active and passive remote sensing instruments during the CHEESEHEAD19 field campaign" 2021
  Improving prediction of surface solar irradiance variability by integrating observed cloud characteristics and machine learning.  Solar Energy. 275-285. 2021
  Super Sites for Advancing Understanding of the Oceanic and Atmospheric Boundary Layers.  Marine Technology Society Journal: the international, interdisciplinary society devoted to ocean and marine engineering, science and policy. 144-144. 2021
  Development of a Random-Forest Cloud-Regime Classification Model Based on Surface Radiation and Cloud Products.  Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology. 477-491. 2021
  Harmonized and high-quality datasets of aerosol optical depth at a US continental site, 1997-2018.  Scientific Data. 2021
  
  The Shortwave Spectral Radiometer for Atmospheric Science: Capabilities and Applications from the ARM User Facility.  Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. E539-E554. 2021
  
  Connecting Land-Atmosphere Interactions to Surface Heterogeneity in CHEESEHEAD19.  Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. E421-E445. 2021
  
  Shallow cumuli cover and its uncertainties from ground-based lidar-radar data and sky images.  Atmospheric Measurement Techniques. 2099-2117. 2020
  Fine-Scale Variability of Observed and Simulated Surface Albedo Over the Southern Great Plains.  Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. 2020
  Improved Accuracy in Shipborne Broadband Irradiance Measurements during MARCUS using New Tilt-Corrected SHIPRAD Systems 2020
  Long-Term Retrievals of Cloud Type and Fair-Weather Shallow Cumulus Events at the ARM SGP Site.  Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology. 2031-2043. 2019
  
  Regionally refined test bed in E3SM atmosphere model version 1 (EAMv1) and applications for high-resolution modeling.  Geoscientific Model Development. 2679-2706. 2019
  Shallow Cumuli Cover and Its Uncertainties from Ground-based Lidar-Radar Data and Sky Images 2019
  
  Training a New Generation of Data-Savvy Atmospheric Researchers.  Eos, Transactions American Geophysical Union. 2019
  Comprehensive Evaluations of Mesoscale Convective Systems Simulated in Convection-permitting WRF Model during the MC3E Field Experiment 2019
  Heterogeneity in Warm-Season Land-Atmosphere Coupling Over the US Southern Great Plains.  Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. 7867-7882. 2018
  
  Cloud Area Distributions of Shallow Cumuli: A New Method for Ground-Based Images.  Atmosphere. 2018
  
  A case study of microphysical structures and hydrometeor phase in convection using radar Doppler spectra at Darwin, Australia.  Geophysical Research Letters. 7519-7527. 2017
  
  Areal-Averaged Spectral Surface Albedo in an Atlantic Coastal Area: Estimation from Ground-Based Transmission.  Atmosphere. 2017
  
  Large Contribution of Coarse Mode to Aerosol Microphysical and Optical Properties: Evidence from Ground-Based Observations of a Transpacific Dust Outbreak at a High-Elevation North American Site.  Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences. 1431-1443. 2017
  
  A path towards uncertainty assignment in an operational cloud-phase algorithm from ARM vertically pointing active sensors.  Advances in Statistical Climatology, Meteorology and Oceanography. 49-62. 2016
  Evaluation of long-term surface-retrieved cloud droplet number concentration with in situ aircraft observations.  Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. 2318-2331. 2016
  The Low-Level Jet over the Southern Great Plains Determined from Observations and Reanalyses and Its Impact on Moisture Transport.  Journal of Climate. 6682-6706. 2015
  
  Areal-Averaged Spectral Surface Albedo from Ground-Based Transmission Data Alone: Toward an Operational Retrieval.  Atmosphere. 597-621. 2014
  
  Spatial variability of surface irradiance measurements at the Manus ARM site.  Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. 5475-5491. 2014
  
  Climatology and Formation of Tropical Midlevel Clouds at the Darwin ARM Site.  Journal of Climate. 6835-6850. 2012
  
  Comparison of methods to determine Tropical Tropopause Layer cirrus formation mechanisms.  Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. 2012
  Frequency and morphology of tropical tropopause layer cirrus from CALIPSO observations: Are isolated cirrus different from those connected to deep convection?.  Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. 2010
  
  Analyzing the contribution of aerosols to an observed increase in direct normal irradiance in Oregon.  Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. 2009
  
  Trends in direct normal irradiance in Oregon: Comparison of surface measurements and ISCCP-derived irradiance.  Geophysical Research Letters. 2007
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• scholarly edition

  • Connecting Land-Atmosphere Interactions to Surface Heterogeneity in CHEESEHEAD 2019 2020