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• Deposition nucleation viewed as homogeneous or immersion freezing in pores and cavities

  Author:C. MarcolliFrom:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 14, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 21, 201423 words Brief article Byline: C. Marcolli To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link:...

• Laboratory studies of immersion and deposition mode ice nucleation of ozone aged mineral dust particles

  Authors:Z. A. Kanji, A. Welti, C. Chou, O. Stetzer, and U. LohmannFrom:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 13, Issue 17) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 10, 201332 words Brief article Byline: Z. A. Kanji, A. Welti, C. Chou, O. Stetzer, U. Lohmann To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link:...

• AerGOM, an improved algorithm for stratospheric aerosol extinction retrieval from GOMOS observations - Part 2: Intercomparisons

  Authors:Christine Bingen, Filip Vanhellemont, Nina Mateshvili, Emmanuel Dekemper, Didier Fussen, Adam Bourassa, et al.From:Atmospheric Measurement Techniques (Vol. 9, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 21, 2016361 words Brief article AerGOM is a retrieval algorithm developed for the GOMOS instrument onboard Envisat as an alternative to the operational retrieval (IPF). AerGOM enhances the quality of the stratospheric aerosol extinction retrieval due...

• On the relationship between the scattering phase function of cirrus and the atmospheric state

  Authors:A. J. Baran, K. Furtado, L.-C. Labonnote, S. Havemann, J.-C. Thelen, and F. MarencoFrom:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 15, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 30, 2015430 words Brief article This is the first paper to investigate the relationship between the shape of the scattering phase function of cirrus and the relative humidity with respect to ice (RH.sub.i, using space-based solar radiometric...

• A modelling case study of a large-scale cirrus in the tropical tropopause layer

  Authors:Riwal Plougonven, Albert Hertzog, and Bernard LegrasFrom:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 16, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 23, 2016344 words Author abstract, Bri... We use the Weather Research and Forecast (WRF) model to simulate a large-scale tropical tropopause layer (TTL) cirrus in order to understand the formation and life cycle of the cloud. This cirrus event has been...

• Contrail cirrus radiative forcing for future air traffic

  Authors:Lisa Bock and Ulrike BurkhardtFrom:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 19, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  June 27, 2019332 words Author abstract, Bri...

  The climate impact of air traffic is to a large degree caused by changes in cirrus cloudiness resulting from the formation of contrails. Contrail cirrus radiative forcing is expected to increase significantly over...

• Estimating the potential cooling effect of cirrus thinning achieved via the seeding approach.

  Authors:Jiaojiao Liu and Xiangjun ShiFrom:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 21, Issue 13) Peer-Reviewed

  July 14, 2021254 words Brief article Cirrus thinning is a newly emerging geoengineering approach to mitigate global warming. To sufficiently exploit the potential cooling effect of cirrus thinning with the seeding approach, a flexible seeding method is used...

• Ice supersaturated regions: properties and validation of ERA-Interim reanalysis with IAGOS in situ water vapour measurements.

  Authors:Philipp Reutter, Patrick Neis, Susanne Rohs, and Bastien SauvageFrom:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 20, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 23, 2020395 words Brief article Cirrus clouds and their potential formation regions, so-called ice supersaturated regions (ISSRs), with values of relative humidity with respect to ice exceeding 100 %, occur frequently in the tropopause region....

• Technical note: Identification of two ice-nucleating regimes for dust-related cirrus clouds based on the relationship between number concentrations of ice-nucleating particles and ice crystals.

  Authors:Yun He, Zhenping Yin, Fuchao Liu, and Fan YiFrom:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 22, Issue 19) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 11, 2022302 words Brief article Large amounts of dust aerosols are lifted to the upper troposphere every year and play a major role in cirrus formation by acting as efficient ice nuclei. However, the relative importance of heterogeneous nucleation and...

• Properties of ice cloud over Beijing from surface Ka-band radar observations during 2014-2017.

  Authors:Juan Huo, Yufang Tian, Xue Wu, Congzheng Han, Bo Liu, Yongheng Bi, et al.From:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 20, Issue 22) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 27, 2020338 words Brief article The physical properties and radiative role of ice clouds remain one of the uncertainties in the Earth-atmosphere system. In this study, we present a detailed analysis of ice cloud properties based on 4 years of surface...

• Changes in cirrus cloud properties and occurrence over Europe during the COVID-19-caused air traffic reduction.

  Authors:Qiang Li and Silke GroßFrom:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 21, Issue 19) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 4, 2021354 words Brief article By inducing linear contrails and contrail cirrus, air traffic has a main impact on the ice cloud coverage and occurrence. During the COVID-19 pandemic, civil air traffic over Europe was significantly reduced, in March...

• Critical evaluation of cloud contamination in the MISR aerosol products using MODIS cloud mask products

  Authors:Y. Shi, J. Zhang, J. S. Reid, B. Liu, and E. J. HyerFrom:Atmospheric Measurement Techniques (Vol. 7, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 23, 201433 words Brief article Byline: Y. Shi, J. Zhang, J. S. Reid, B. Liu, E. J. Hyer To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link:...

• Examination of effects of aerosols on a pyroCb and their dependence on fire intensity and aerosol perturbation.

  Authors:Seoung Soo Lee, George Kablick III, Zhanqing Li, Chang Hoon Jung, Yong-Sang Choi, Junshik Um, et al.From:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 20, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 23, 2020202 words Brief article Using a modeling framework, this study investigates how a pyrocumulonimbus (pyroCb) event influences water vapor concentrations and cirrus-cloud properties near the tropopause, specifically focusing on how fire-produced...

• Simultaneous retrieval of water vapour, temperature and cirrus clouds properties from measurements of far infrared spectral radiance over the Antarctic Plateau

  Authors:Gianluca Di Natale, Luca Palchetti, Giovanni Bianchini, and Massimo Del GuastaFrom:Atmospheric Measurement Techniques (Vol. 10, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 8, 2017408 words Brief article The possibility separating the contributions of the atmospheric state and ice clouds by using spectral infrared measurements is a fundamental step to quantifying the cloud effect in climate models. A simultaneous...

• Scale dependence of cirrus horizontal heterogeneity effects on TOA measurements - Part I: MODIS brightness temperatures in the thermal infrared

  Authors:Thomas Fauchez, Steven Platnick, and Kerry MeyerFrom:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 17, Issue 13) Peer-Reviewed

  July 13, 2017337 words Brief article, Repor... This paper presents a study on the impact of cirrus cloud heterogeneities on MODIS simulated thermal infrared (TIR) brightness temperatures (BTs) at the top of the atmosphere (TOA) as a function of spatial resolution...

• Ice nucleation ability of ammonium sulfate aerosol particles internally mixed with secondary organics.

  Authors:Barbara Bertozzi, Robert Wagner, Junwei Song, Kristina Höhler, Joschka Pfeifer, Harald Saathoff, et al.From:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 21, Issue 13) Peer-Reviewed

  July 16, 2021472 words Article The abundance of aerosol particles and their ability to catalyze ice nucleation are key parameters to correctly understand and describe the aerosol indirect effect on the climate. Cirrus clouds strongly influence the...

• Climatological and radiative properties of midlatitude cirrus clouds derived by automatic evaluation of lidar measurements

  Authors:Erika Kienast-Sjogren, Christian Rolf, Patric Seifert, Ulrich K. Krieger, Bei P. Luo, Martina Kramer, et al.From:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 16, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  June 22, 2016446 words Brief article, Repor... Cirrus, i.e., high, thin clouds that are fully glaciated, play an important role in the Earth's radiation budget as they interact with both long- and shortwave radiation and affect the water vapor budget of the upper...

• Wildfire smoke, Arctic haze, and aerosol effects on mixed-phase and cirrus clouds over the North Pole region during MOSAiC: an introduction.

  Authors:Ronny Engelmann, Albert Ansmann, Kevin Ohneiser, Hannes Griesche, Martin Radenz, Julian Hofer, et al.From:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 21, Issue 17) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 9, 2021441 words Article An advanced multiwavelength polarization Raman lidar was operated aboard the icebreaker Polarstern during the MOSAiC (Multidisciplinary drifting Observatory for the Study of Arctic Climate) expedition to continuously...

• A global climatology of ice-nucleating particles under cirrus conditions derived from model simulations with MADE3 in EMAC.

  Authors:Christof G. Beer, Johannes Hendricks, and Mattia RighiFrom:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 22, Issue 24) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 19, 2022310 words Brief article Atmospheric aerosols can act as ice-nucleating particles (INPs), thereby influencing the formation and the microphysical properties of cirrus clouds, resulting in distinct climate effects. In addition to mineral dust and...

• Impact of cirrus clouds heterogeneities on top-of-atmosphere thermal infrared radiation

  Authors:T. Fauchez, C. Cornet, F Szczap, P. Dubuisson, and T. RosambertFrom:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 14, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  June 5, 201431 words Brief article Byline: T. Fauchez, C. Cornet, F Szczap, P. Dubuisson, T. Rosambert To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link:...