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Dr. Brian Cairns

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies
2880 Broadway
New York, NY 10025 USA

E-mail: brian.cairns@nasa.gov
Phone: 212-678-5625
MS: 322A

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Recent Publications

Alexandrov, M.D., B. Cairns, C. Emde, and B. Van Diedenhoven, 2024: Correction of cloud optical thickness retrievals from nadir reflectances in the presence of 3D radiative effects. Part I: Concept and tests on 3D RT simulations. Front. Remote Sens., 5, 1397631, doi:10.3389/frsen.2024.1397631.

Chellappan, S., P. Zuidema, S. Kirschler, C. Voigt, B. Cairns, E.C. Crosbie, R. Ferrare, J. Hair, D. Painemal, T. Shingler, M. Shook, K.L. Thornhill, F. Tornow, and A. Sorooshian, 2024: Microphysical evolution in mixed-phase midlatitude marine cold-air outbreaks. J. Atmos. Sci., 81, no. 10, 1725-1747, doi:10.1175/JAS-D-23-0203.1.

Crosbie, E., L. Ziemba, M. Shook, T. Shingler, J. Hair, A. Sorooshian, R. Ferrare, B. Cairns, Y. Choi, J. DiGangi, G. Diskin, C. Hostetler, S. Kirschler, R.H. Moore, D. Painemal, C. Robinson, S. Seaman, K. Thornhill, C. Voigt, and E. Winstead, 2024: Measurement report: Cloud and environmental properties associated with aggregated shallow marine cumulus and cumulus congestus. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 24, no. 10, 6123-6152, doi:10.5194/acp-24-6123-2024.

Li, X.-Y., H. Wang, M.W. Christensen, J. Chen, S. Tang, S. Kirschler, E. Crosbie, L.D. Ziemba, D. Painemal, A.F. Corral, K.A. McCauley, S. Dmitrovic, A. Sorooshian, M. Fenn, J.S. Schlosser, S. Stamnes, J.W. Hair, B. Cairns, R. Moore, R.A. Ferrare, M.A. Shook, Y. Choi, J. DiGangi, J.B. Nowak, C. Robinson, T.J. Shingler, K.L. Thornhill, and C. Voigt, 2024: Process modeling of aerosol-cloud interaction in summertime precipitating shallow cumulus over the Western North Atlantic. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 129, no. 7, e2023JD039489, doi:10.1029/2023JD039489.

McBride, B.A., J.V. Martins, J.D. Cieslak, R. Fernandez-Borda, A. Puthukuddy, X. Xu, N. Sienkiewicz, B. Cairns, and H.M.J. Barbosa, 2024: Pre-launch calibration and validation of the Airborne Hyper-Angular Rainbow Polarimeter (AirHARP) instrument. Atmos. Meas. Tech., 17, no. 19, 5709-5729, doi:10.5194/amt-17-5709-2024.

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