The University of Utah-Dept of Atmospheric Science
Publications
2013
Mace, Gerald G., Forrest J. Wrenn, 2013: Evaluation of the Hydrometeor Layers in the East and West Pacific within ISCCP Cloud-Top Pressure–Optical Depth Bins Using Merged CloudSat and CALIPSO Data. J. Climate, 26, 9429–9444. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-12-00207.1
Deng, Min, Gerald G. Mace, Zhien Wang, R. Paul Lawson, 2013: Evaluation of Several A-Train Ice Cloud Retrieval Products with In Situ Measurements Collected during the SPARTICUS Campaign . J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 52, 1014–1030.doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JAMC-D-12-054.1
Marchand, Roger, Gerald G. Mace, A. Gannet Hallar, Ian B. McCubbin, Sergey Y. Matrosov, Matthew D. Shupe, 2013: Enhanced Radar Backscattering due to Oriented Ice Particles at 95 GHz during StormVEx. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 30, 2336–2351. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-13-00005.1
Berry, Elizabeth, Gerald G. Mace, 2013: Cirrus Cloud Properties and the Large-Scale Meteorological Environment: Relationships Derived from A-Train and NCEP–NCAR Reanalysis Data . J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 52, 1253–1276. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JAMC-D-12-0102.1
Long, C. N., and Coauthors, 2013: ARM Research In The Equatorial Western Pacific: A Decade And Counting. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 94, 695–708. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-11-00137.1
2012
Matrosov, Sergey Y., Gerald G. Mace, Roger Marchand, Matthew D. Shupe, Anna G. Hallar, Ian B. McCubbin, 2012: Observations of Ice Crystal Habits with a Scanning Polarimetric W-Band Radar at Slant Linear Depolarization Ratio Mode . J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 29, 989–1008. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-11-00131.1
Zhao, C., et al. (2012), Toward understanding of differences in current cloud retrievals of ARM ground-based measurements , J. Geophys. Res., 117, D10206, doi:10.1029/2011JD016792.
2011
Zhao, Yang, Gerald G. Mace, Jennifer M. Comstock, 2011: The Occurrence of Particle Size Distribution Bimodality in Midlatitude Cirrus as Inferred from Ground-Based Remote Sensing Data . J. Atmos. Sci., 68, 1162–1177. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/2010JAS3354.1
Mace, Gerald G., Stephanie Houser, Sally Benson, Stephen A. Klein, Qilong Min, 2011: Critical Evaluation of the ISCCP Simulator Using Ground-Based Remote Sensing Data . J. Climate, 24, 1598–1612. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/2010JCLI3517.1
2010
Mace, G. G. (2010), Cloud properties and radiative forcing over the maritime storm tracks of the Southern Ocean and North Atlantic derived from A-Train , J. Geophys. Res., 115, D10201, doi:10.1029/2009JD012517.
Toon, O. B., et al. (2010), Planning, implementation, and first results of the Tropical Composition, Cloud and Climate Coupling Experiment (TC4), J. Geophys. Res., 115, D00J04, doi:10.1029/2009JD013073.
Shonk, J. K. P., Hogan, R. J., Edwards, J. M. and Mace, G. G. (2010), Effect of improving representation of horizontal and vertical cloud structure on the Earth's global radiation budget. Part I: Review and parametrization . Q.J.R. Meteorol. Soc., 136: 1191–1204. doi: 10.1002/qj.647
2009
Mace, G. G., Q. Zhang, M. Vaughan, R. Marchand, G. Stephens, C. Trepte, and D. Winker (2009), A description of hydrometeor layer occurrence statistics derived from the first year of merged Cloudsat and CALIPSO data, J. Geophys. Res., 114, D00A26, doi:10.1029/2007JD009755.
Wang, X., K. N. Liou, S. S. C. Ou, G. G. Mace, and M. Deng (2009), Remote sensing of cirrus cloud vertical size profile using MODIS data , J. Geophys. Res., 114, D09205, doi:10.1029/2008JD011327.
2008
Mace, Gerald G., Sally Benson, 2008: The Vertical Structure of Cloud Occurrence and Radiative Forcing at the SGP ARM Site as Revealed by 8 Years of Continuous Data . J. Climate, 21, 2591–2610. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/2007JCLI1987.1
Marchand, Roger, Gerald G. Mace, Thomas Ackerman, Graeme Stephens, 2008: Hydrometeor Detection Using Cloudsat—An Earth-Orbiting 94-GHz Cloud Radar. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 25, 519–533. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/2007JTECHA1006.1
Deng, Min, Gerald G. Mace, 2008: Cirrus Microphysical Properties and Air Motion Statistics Using Cloud Radar Doppler Moments. Part II: Climatology . J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 47, 3221–3235. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/2008JAMC1949.1
Naud, Catherine M., Anthony Del Genio, Gerald G. Mace, Sally Benson, Eugene E. Clothiaux, Pavlos Kollias, 2008: Impact of Dynamics and Atmospheric State on Cloud Vertical Overlap . J. Climate, 21, 1758–1770. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/2007JCLI1828.1
Liu, C., E. J. Zipser, G. G. Mace, and S. Benson (2008), Implications of the differences between daytime and nighttime CloudSat observations over the tropics , J. Geophys. Res., 113, D00A04, doi:10.1029/2008JD009783.
May, Peter T., James H. Mather, Geraint Vaughan, Keith N. Bower, Christian Jakob, Greg M. McFarquhar, Gerald G. Mace, 2008: The Tropical Warm Pool International Cloud Experiment . Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 89, 629–645. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-89-5-629
May, Peter T., James H. Mather, Geraint Vaughan, Keith N. Bower, Christian Jakob, Greg M. McFarquhar, Gerald G. Mace, 2008: Supplement to The Tropical Warm Pool International Cloud Experiment . Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 89, ES21–ES23. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-89-5-May
2007
Zhang, Y., S. Klein, G. G. Mace, and J. Boyle (2007), Cluster analysis of tropical clouds using CloudSat data , Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L12813, doi:10.1029/2007GL029336.
Mace, G. G., R. Marchand, Q. Zhang, and G. Stephens (2007), Global hydrometeor occurrence as observed by CloudSat: Initial observations from summer 2006, Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L09808, doi:10.1029/2006GL029017.
Minnis, P., J. Huang, B. Lin, Y. Yi, R. F. Arduini, T.-F. Fan, J. K. Ayers, and G. G. Mace (2007), Ice cloud properties in ice-over-water cloud systems using Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) visible and infrared scanner and TRMM Microwave Imager data , J. Geophys. Res., 112, D06206, doi:10.1029/2006JD007626.
Comstock, Jennifer M., and Coauthors, 2007: An Intercomparison of Microphysical Retrieval Algorithms for Upper-Tropospheric Ice Clouds . Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 88, 191–204. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-88-2-191
Yue, Qing, K. N. Liou, S. C. Ou, B. H. Kahn, P. Yang, G. G. Mace, 2007: Interpretation of AIRS Data in Thin Cirrus Atmospheres Based on a Fast Radiative Transfer Model . J. Atmos. Sci., 64, 3827–3842. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/2007JAS2043.1
2006
Mace, G. G., et al. (2006), Cloud radiative forcing at the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Program Climate Research Facility: 1. Technique, validation, and comparison to satellite-derived diagnostic quantities , J. Geophys. Res., 111, D11S90, doi:10.1029/2005JD005921.
Mace, G. G., S. Benson, and S. Kato (2006), Cloud radiative forcing at the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Program Climate Research Facility: 2. Vertical redistribution of radiant energy by clouds , J. Geophys. Res., 111, D11S91, doi:10.1029/2005JD005922.
Mace, Gerald G., Sally Benson, Erik Vernon, 2006: Cirrus Clouds and the Large-Scale Atmospheric State: Relationships Revealed by Six Years of Ground-Based Data . J. Climate, 19, 3257–3278. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JCLI3786.1
Mace, Gerald G., Min Deng, Brian Soden, Ed Zipser, 2006: Association of Tropical Cirrus in the 10–15-km Layer with Deep Convective Sources: An Observational Study Combining Millimeter Radar Data and Satellite-Derived Trajectories . J. Atmos. Sci., 63, 480–503. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JAS3627.1
Zhang, Yuying, Gerald G. Mace, 2006: Retrieval of Cirrus Microphysical Properties with a Suite of Algorithms for Airborne and Spaceborne Lidar, Radar, and Radiometer Data . J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 45, 1665–1689. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JAM2427.1
Deng, Min, Gerald G. Mace, 2006: Cirrus Microphysical Properties and Air Motion Statistics Using Cloud Radar Doppler Moments. Part I: Algorithm Description . J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 45, 1690–1709. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JAM2433.1
Garrett, T. J., Dean-Day, J., Liu, C., Barnett, B., Mace, G., Baumgardner, D., Webster, C., Bui, T., Read, W., and Minnis, P.: Convective formation of pileus cloud near the tropopause , Atmos. Chem. Phys., 6, 1185-1200, doi:10.5194/acp-6-1185-2006, 2006.
2005
Mace, Gerald G., Yuying Zhang, Steven Platnick, Michael D. King, Patrick Minnis, Ping Yang, 2005: Evaluation of Cirrus Cloud Properties Derived from MODIS Data Using Cloud Properties Derived from Ground-Based Observations Collected at the ARM SGP Site . J. Appl. Meteor., 44, 221–240. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JAM2193.1
2003
Baum, Bryan A., Richard A. Frey, Gerald G. Mace, Monica K. Harkey, Ping Yang, 2003: Nighttime Multilayered Cloud Detection Using MODIS and ARM Data . J. Appl. Meteor., 42, 905–919. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/1520-0450(2003)042<0905:NMCDUM>2.0.CO;2
Dong, Xiquan, Gerald G. Mace, 2003: Profiles of Low-Level Stratus Cloud Microphysics Deduced from Ground-Based Measurements . J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 20, 42–53. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/1520-0426(2003)020<0042:POLLSC>2.0.CO;2
Dong, Xiquan, Gerald G. Mace, 2003: Arctic Stratus Cloud Properties and Radiative Forcing Derived from Ground-Based Data Collected at Barrow, Alaska . J. Climate, 16, 445–461. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/1520-0442(2003)016<0445:ASCPAR>2.0.CO;2
Sassen, Kenneth, W. Patrick Arnott, David O'C. Starr, Gerald G. Mace, Zhien Wang, Michael R. Poellot, 2003: Midlatitude Cirrus Clouds Derived from Hurricane Nora: A Case Study with Implications for Ice Crystal Nucleation and Shape . J. Atmos. Sci., 60, 873–891. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/1520-0469(2003)060<0873:MCCDFH>2.0.CO;2
Luo, Yali, Steven K. Krueger, Gerald G. Mace, Kuan-Man Xu, 2003: Cirrus Cloud Properties from a Cloud-Resolving Model Simulation Compared to Cloud Radar Observations . J. Atmos. Sci., 60, 510–525. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/1520-0469(2003)060<0510:CCPFAC>2.0.CO;2
2002
Mace, G. G., A. J. Heymsfield, and M. R. Poellot, On retrieving the microphysical properties of cirrus clouds using the moments of the millimeter-wavelength Doppler spectrum , J. Geophys. Res., 107(D24), 4815, doi:10.1029/2001JD001308, 2002.
Mace, Gerald G., Sally Benson-Troth, 2002: Cloud-Layer Overlap Characteristics Derived from Long-Term Cloud Radar Data . J. Climate, 15, 2505–2515. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/1520-0442(2002)015<2505:CLOCDF>2.0.CO;2
Dong, Xiquan, Gerald G. Mace, Patrick Minnis, William L. Smith, Michael Poellot, Roger T. Marchand, Anita D. Rapp, 2002: Comparison of Stratus Cloud Properties Deduced from Surface, GOES, and Aircraft Data during the March 2000 ARM Cloud IOP . J. Atmos. Sci., 59, 3265–3284. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/1520-0469(2002)059<3265:COSCPD>2.0.CO;2
Stephens, Graeme L., and Coauthors, 2002: THE CLOUDSAT MISSION AND THE A-TRAIN . Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 83, 1771–1790. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-83-12-1771
Carlin, Betty, Qiang Fu, Ulrike Lohmann, Gerald G. Mace, Kenneth Sassen, Jennifer M. Comstock, 2002: High-Cloud Horizontal Inhomogeneity and Solar Albedo Bias" . J. Climate, 15, 2321–2339. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/1520-0442(2002)015<2321:HCHIAS>2.0.CO;2
2001
Mace, Gerald G., Eugene E. Clothiaux, Thomas P. Ackerman, 2001: The Composite Characteristics of Cirrus Clouds: Bulk Properties Revealed by One Year of Continuous Cloud Radar Data . J. Climate, 14, 2185–2203. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/1520-0442(2001)014<2185:TCCOCC>2.0.CO;2
Kato, Seiji, Gerald G. Mace, Eugene E. Clothiaux, James C. Liljegren, Richard T. Austin, 2001: Doppler Cloud Radar Derived Drop Size Distributions in Liquid Water Stratus Clouds. J. Atmos. Sci., 58, 2895–2911. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/1520-0469(2001)058<2895:DCRDDS>2.0.CO;2
Sassen, Kenneth, Jennifer M. Comstock, Zhien Wang, Gerald G. Mace, 2001: Cloud and Aerosol Research Capabilities at FARS: The Facility for Atmospheric Remote Sensing . Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 82, 1119–1138. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/1520-0477(2001)082<1119:CAARCA>2.3.CO;2
2000
Clothiaux, Eugene E., Thomas P. Ackerman, Gerald G. Mace, Kenneth P. Moran, Roger T. Marchand, Mark A. Miller, Brooks E. Martner, 2000: Objective Determination of Cloud Heights and Radar Reflectivities Using a Combination of Active Remote Sensors at the ARM CART Sites . J. Appl. Meteor., 39, 645–665. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/1520-0450(2000)039<0645:ODOCHA>2.0.CO;2
Lazarus, Steven M., Steven K. Krueger, Gerald G. Mace, 2000: A Cloud Climatology of the Southern Great Plains ARM CART . J. Climate, 13, 1762–1775. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/1520-0442(2000)013<1762:ACCOTS>2.0.CO;2
1999
Sassen, Kenneth, Gerald G. Mace, Zhien Wang, Michael R. Poellot, Stephen M. Sekelsky, Robert E. McIntosh, 1999: Continental Stratus Clouds: A Case Study Using Coordinated Remote Sensing and Aircraft Measurements . J. Atmos. Sci., 56, 2345–2358. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/1520-0469(1999)056<2345:CSCACS>2.0.CO;2
Clothiaux, Eugene E., and Coauthors, 1999: The Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Program Cloud Radars: Operational Modes . J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 16, 819–827. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/1520-0426(1999)016<0819:TARMPC>2.0.CO;2
1998
Mace, G. G., T. P. Ackerman, P. Minnis, and D. F. Young (1998), Cirrus layer microphysical properties derived from surface-based millimeter radar and infrared interferometer data , J. Geophys. Res., 103(D18), 23207–23216, doi:10.1029/98JD02117.
Clothiaux, E. E., G. G. Mace, T. P. Ackerman, T. J. Kane, J. D. Spinhirne, V. S. Scott, 1998: An Automated Algorithm for Detection of Hydrometeor Returns in Micropulse Lidar Data . J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 15, 1035–1042. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/1520-0426(1998)015<1035:AAAFDO>2.0.CO;2
1997
Mace, G. G., T. P. Ackerman, E. E. Clothiaux, and B. A. Albrecht (1997), A study of composite cirrus morphology using data from a 94-GHz radar and correlations with temperature and large-scale vertical motion , J. Geophys. Res., 102(D12), 13581–13593, doi:10.1029/97JD00402.
1996
Mace, Gerald G., Thomas P. Ackerman, 1996: Assessment of Error in Synoptic-Scale Diagnostics Derived from Wind Profiler and Radiosonde Network Data . Mon. Wea. Rev., 124, 1521–1534. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/1520-0493(1996)124<1521:AOEISS>2.0.CO;2
Westphal, D.L., and Coauthors, 1996: Initialization and Validation of a Simulation of Cirrus Using FIRE-II Data . J. Atmos. Sci., 53, 3397–3430. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/1520-0469(1996)053<3397:IAVOAS>2.0.CO;2
1995
Mace, Gerald G., David O'C. Starr, Thomas P. Ackerman, Patrick Minnis, 1995: Examination of Coupling between an Upper-Tropospheric Cloud System and Synoptic-Scale Dynamics Diagnosed from Wind Profiler and Radiosonde Data . J. Atmos. Sci., 52, 4094–4127. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/1520-0469(1995)052<4094:EOCBAU>2.0.CO;2
Sassen, Kenneth, and Coauthors, 1995: The 5–6 December 1991 FIRE IFO II Jet Stream Cirrus Case Study: Possible Influences of Volcanic Aerosols . J. Atmos. Sci., 52, 97–123. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/1520-0469(1995)052<0097:TDFIIJ>2.0.CO;2
Convective formation of pileus cloud near the tropopause (Journal Article), 2006 [citation]