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Dr. Brian Cairns

National Aeronautics and Space Administration
E-mail: brian.cairns@nasa.gov

Recent Publications

Tornow, F., A. Fridlind, G. Tselioudis, B. Cairns, A. Ackerman, S. Chellappan, D. Painemal, P. Zuidema, C. Voigt, S. Kirschler, and A. Sorooshian, 2025: Measurement report: A survey of meteorological and cloud properties during ACTIVATE's postfrontal flights and their suitability for Lagrangian case studies. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 25, no. 9, 5053-5074, doi:10.5194/acp-25-5053-2025.

Alexandrov, M.D., B. Cairns, B. Van Diedenhoven, and C. Emde, 2025: Correction of cloud optical thickness retrievals from nadir reflectances in the presence of 3D radiative effects. Part II: Theory. J. Atmos. Sci., 82, no. 5, 933-941, doi:10.1175/JAS-D-24-0209.1.

Meyer, K., S. Platnick, G.T. Arnold, N. Amarasinghe, D. Miller, J. Small-Griswold, M. Witte, B. Cairns, S. Gupta, G. McFarquhar, and J. O'Brien, 2025: Evaluating spectral cloud effective radius retrievals from the Enhanced MODIS Airborne Simulator (eMAS) during ORACLES. Atmos. Meas. Tech., 18, no. 4, 981-1011, doi:10.5194/amt-18-981-2025.

Chemyakin, E., S. Stamnes, J. Allen, S.P. Burton, J. Hair, C. Hostetler, J. Chowdhary, B. van Diedenhoven, and B. Cairns, 2024: Efficient single-scattering lookup table for lidar and polarimeter phytoplankton studies. Opt. Lett., 49, no. 9, 2453-2456, doi:10.1364/OL.513735.

Schlosser, J.S., R. Bennett, B. Cairns, G. Chen, B.L. Collister, J.W. Hair, M. Jones, M.A. Shook, A. Sorooshian, K.L. Thornhill, L.D. Ziemba, and S. Stamnes, 2024: Maximizing the volume of collocated data from two coordinated suborbital platforms. J. Atmos. Ocean. Technol., 41, no. 2, 189-201, doi:10.1175/JTECH-D-23-0001.1.

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