SG Publications 2012

Journal Articles

Bergman, J. W., E. J. Jensen, L. Pfister, and Q. Yang (2012), Seasonal differences of vertical-transport efficiency in the tropical tropopause layer: On the interplay between tropical deep convection, large-scale vertical ascent, and horizontal circulations, J. Geophys. Res., 117, D05302, doi:10.1029/2011JD016992.

Chandran, A., D. W. Rusch, G. E. Thomas, S. E. Palo, G. Baumgarten, E. J. Jensen, and A. W. Merkel (2012), Atmospheric gravity wave effects on polar mesospheric clouds: A comparison of numerical simulations from CARMA 2D with AIM observations, J. Geophys. Res., 117, D20104, doi:10.1029/2012JD017794.

Chatfield, R. B., and R. Esswein. 2012. Estimation of surface O3 from lower-troposphere partial-column information: vertical correlations and covariances in ozonesonde profiles. Atmospheric Environment, 61: 103-113.

Chowdhary, J., B. Cairns, F. Waquet, K. Knobelspiesse, M. Ottaviani, J. Redemann,L. Travis, and M. Mishchenko. 2012. Sensitivity of multiangle, multispectral polarimentric remote sensing over open oceans to water-leaving radiance: Analyses of RSP data acquired during the MILAGRO campaign.Remote Sensing of Environment, 118: 284-308.

Fairweather, S., C. Potter, R. Crabtree, and S. Li. 2012. A comparison of multispectral ASTER and Hyperspectral AVIRIS Multiple Endmember Spectral Mixture Analysis for sagebrush and herbaceous cover in Yellowstone, Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing, 78 (1): 23-33.

Fishman, J., L. T. Iraci, J. Al-Saadi, K. Chance, F. Chavez, M. Chin, P. Coble, C. Davis, P. M. DiGiacomo, D. Edwards, A. Eldering, J. Goes, J. Herman, C. Hu, D. J. Jacob, C. Jordan, S. R. Kawa, R. Key, X. Liu, S. Lohrenz, A. Mannino, V. Natraj, D. Neil, J. Neu, M. Newchurch, K. Pickering, J. Salisbury, H. Sosik, A. Subramaniam, M. Tzortziou, J. Wang, and M. Wang (2012), The United States next generation of atmospheric composition and coastal ecosystem measurements NASA's Geostationary Coastal and Air Pollution Events (GEO-CAPE) Mission, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 93, 1547-1566.

Freund, F., and R. Grant, Reply to Comment on the Ground Water Chemistry Changes before Major Earthquakes and Possible Effects on Animals. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2012, 9, 2343-2344.

Fuchs, E., A. Cherukupally, A. Paulitsch-Fuchs, L. Agostinho, A. Wexler, J. Woisetschlager, and F. Freund. 2012. Investigation of the mid-infrared emission of a floating water bridge. J. of Physics D: Appl. Phys., 45 (47): 475401.

Ganguly, S., R. Nemani, G. Zhang, H. Hashimoto, C. Milesi, A. Michaelis, W. Wang, P. Votava, A. Michaelis, W. Wang, P. Votava, A. Samanta, F. Melton, J. Dungan, E. Vermote, F. Gao, Y. Knyazikhin, and R. Myeni. 2012. Generating global Leaf Area Index from Landsat: Algorithm formulation and demonstration. Remote Sens. Environ., 122: 185-202.

Gantt, B., M. S. Johnson, N. Meskhidze, J. Sciare, J. Ovadnevaite, D. Ceburnis, and C. D. O'Dowd. 2012. Model evaluation of marine primary organic aerosol emission schemes. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12: 8553–8566.

Gentry, D. M., J. M. Grace, and L. Rothschild. 2012. Aerobiological diversity and environment type in São Paulo State, Brazil. Astrobiology Science Conference (AbSciCon), April 16-20, Atlanta, GA.

Gentry, D., and L. Rothschild. 2012. Designs and decisions for high-altitude sampling of aerobiological diversity. Astrobiology Science Conference (AbSciCon), April 16-20, Atlanta, GA.

Harrison, T. N., J. Szalay, C. W. Parker, R. Potter, H. Trammell, S. Shkolyar, T. Suer, M. L. Cable, J. Cumbers, D. M. Gentry, S. Naidu, S. Padovan, J. Reimuller, C. Walker, and J. Whitten. 2012. Scientific return of a dust analyzer at Io. International Workshop on Instrumentation for Planetary Missions (IPM), Oct. 10-12, Goddard Space Flight Center, MD.

Hashimoto, H., W. Wang, C. Milesi, M. White, S. Ganguly, M. Gamo, R. Hirata, R. Myneni, and R. Nemani. 2012. Exploring Simple Algorithms for Estimating Gross Primary Production in Forested Areas from Satellite Data. Remote Sensing, 4: 303-326.

Hiatt, C., D. Fernandez, and C. Potter. 2012. Measurements of Fog Water Deposition on the California Central Coast. Atmospheric and Climate Sciences, 2 (4): 525-531.

Horikawa, D. D., A. Yamaguchi, T. Sakashita, D. Tanaka, N. Hamada, F. Yukuhiro, H. Kuwahara, T. Kunieda, M. Watanabe, Y. Nakahara, S. Wada, T. Funayama, C. Katagiri, S. Higashi, S-I. Yokobori, M. Kuwabara, L. J. Rothschild, T. Okuda, H.Hashimoto, and Y. Kobayashi. Tolerance of Anhydrobiotic Eggs of the Tardigrade Ramazzottius varieornatus to Extreme Environments. Astrobiology, 12(4): 283-289.

Huntzinger, D.N., W.M. Post, Y. Wei, A.M. Michalak, T.O. West, A.R. Jacobson, I.T. Baker, J.M. Chen, K.J. Davis, D.J. Hayes, F.M. Hoffman, A.K. Jain, S. Liu, A.D. McGuire, R.P. Neilson, Chris Potter, B. Poulter, David Price, B.M. Raczka, H.Q. Tian, P. Thornton, E. Tomelleri, N. Viovy, J. Xiao, W. Yuan, N. Zeng, M. Zhao, R. Cook, 2012, North American Carbon Program (NACP) regional interim synthesis: Terrestrial biospheric model intercomparison. Ecological Modeling, 232: 144-157.

Inan, S., W. Balderer, F. Leuenberger, H. Yakan, A. Ozvan, and F. Freund, Springwater chemical anomalies prior to the Mw = 7.2 Van Earthquake (Turkey), Geochemical Journal, Vol. 46, pp. 11-16, 2012.

Jensen, E. J., L. Pfister, and T. P. Bui (2012), Physical processes controlling ice concentrations in cold cirrus near the tropical tropopause, J. Geophys. Res., 117, D11205, doi:10.1029/2011JD017319.

Johnson, L. and T. Trout, 2012. Satellite NDVI assisted monitoring of vegetable crop evapotranspiration in California's San Joaquin Valley. Rem. Sens. 4:439-455. doi:10.3390/rs4020439 http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/4/2/439/

Karpatne, A., X. Chen, Y. Chamber, V. Mithal, M. Lau, K. Steinhaeuser, S. Boriah, M. Steinbach, and V. Kumar, C. Potter, and S. Klooster. 2012. New algorithms for detecting forest fires on a global scale from MODIS time series analysis, Online Publication Update (in review). [Remote Sensing Environment]

Kassianov, E., C. Flynn, J. Redemann, B. Schmid, P. B. Russell, and A. Sinyuk. 2012. Initial Assessment of the 4STAR-based Aerosol Retrieval: Sensitivity Study. Atmosphere, 3: 495-521; doi:10.3390/atmos3040495.

Klonecki, A., M. Pommier, C. Clerbaux, G. Ancellet, J.-P. Cammas, P.-F. Coheur, A. Cozic, G.S. Diskin, J. Hadji-Lazaro, D.A. Hauglustaine, D. Hurtmans, B. Khattatov, J.-F. Lamarque, K.S. Law, P. Nedelec, J.-D. Paris, J.R. Podolske, P. Prunet, H. Schlager, S. Szopa, and S. Turquety (2012), Assimilation of IASI satellite CO fields into a global chemistry transport model for validation against aircraft measurements, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 4493-4512, doi:10.5194/acp-12-4493-2012.

LeBlanc, S. E., S. Schmidt, P. Pilewskie, J. Redemann, C. A. Hostetler, R. Ferrare, J. Hair, J. M. Langridge, and D. A. Lack (2012), Spectral aerosol direct radiative forcing from airborne radiative measurements during CalNex and ARCTAS, J. Geophys. Res., doi:10.1029/2012JD018106, 2012

Li, S., and C. S. Potter. 2012. Patterns of aboveground biomass regeneration in post-fire coastal scrub communities. GIScience Remote Sensing, 49: 182-201.

Li, S., C. Potter, and C. Hiatt, 2012, Monitoring of Net Primary Production in California Rangelands Using Landsat and MODIS Satellite Remote Sensing. Natural Resources, 3(2), 56-65.

Li, S., C. Potter, C. Hiatt, and J. Shupe, 2012, Fusion of hyperspectral and L-band SAR data to estimate fractional vegetation cover in a coastal California scrub community, Journal of Geophysics Remote Sensing, 1:104.doi:10.4172/jgrs.1000104.

Liu, X., X. Shi, K. Zhang, E.J. Jensen, A. Gettelman, D. Barahona, A. Nenes, and P. Lawson (2012), Sensitivity studies of dust ice nuclei effect on cirrus clouds with the Community Atmosphere Model CAM5, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 12061-12079, doi:10.5194/acp-12-12061-2012.

Melton, F., L. Johnson, C. Lund, L. Pierce, A. Michaelis, S. Hiatt, A. Guzman, D. Adhikari, A. Purdy, C. Rosevelt, P. Votava, T. Trout, B. Temesgen, K. Frame, E. Sheffner, and R. Nemani. 2012. Satellite Irrigation Management Support with the Terrestrial Observation and Prediction System: A Framework for Integration of Satellite and Surface Observations to Support Improvements in Agricultural Water Resource Management. IEEE, 5 (6): 1709-1721; doi: 10.1109/JSTARS.2012.2214474.

Millet, D. B., E. Apel, D. K. Henze, J. Hill, J. D. Marshall, H. B. Singh, and C. W. Tessum. 2012. Natural and anthropogenic ethanol sources in North America and potential atmospheric impacts of ethanol fuel use, Environ. Sci. Technol., 46: 8484−8492.

Padovan, S., M. L. Cable, J. Cumbers, D. Gentry, T. N. Harrison, S. Naidu, C. W. Parker, R. Potter, J. Reimuller, S. Shkolyar, T. Suer, J. Szalay, H. Trammell, C. Walker, and J. Whitten. Fly-by of Io with repeat encounters (FIRE): designing a New Frontiers mission to study the most volcanic body in the solar system. American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, Dec. 3-7, San Francisco, CA.

Paulitsch-Fuchs, A. H., E. C. Fuchs, A. D. Wexler, F. T. Freund, L. J. Rothschild, A. Cherukupally, and G. J. W. Euverink. 2012. Prokaryotic transport in electrohydrodynamic structures. Physical Biology, 9: 11 pp, doi:10.1088/1478-3975/9/2/026006

Peterson, D., J. Wang, C. Ichoku, E. Hyer, V. Ambrosia, 2012. A Sub-Pixel-Based Calculation of Fire Radiative Power from MODIS Observations: 1. Algorithm Development and Initial Assessment. Remote Sensing of Environment, (2012), Vol. 129, December 2012, pp. 262-279.

Potter, C., S. Huang, R. Crabtree, S. Li, and B. Winkelman. 2012. Analysis of sapling density regeneration in Yellowstone National Park with hyperspectral remote sensing data. Remote Sensing of Environment, 114(2): 251-264).

Potter, C., S. Klooster, and V. Genovese. 2012. Net primary production of terrestrial ecosystems from 2000 to 2009, Climatic Change, doi:10.1007/s10584-012-0460-2.

Potter, C., S. Klooster, V. Genovese, C. Hiatt, S. Boriah, V. Kumar, V. Mithal, and A. Garg, 2012, Terrestrial ecosystem carbon fluxes predicted from MODIS satellite data and large-scale disturbance modeling, International Journal of Geosciences, doi:10.4236/ijg.2012.

Randel, W. J., E. Moyer, M. Park, E. Jensen, P. Bernath, K. Walker, and C. Boone (2012), Global variations of HDO and HDO/H2O ratios in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere derived from ACE-FTS satellite measurements, J. Geophys. Res., 117, D06303, doi:10.1029/2011JD016632.

Redemann, J., M. A. Vaughan, Q. Zhang, Y. Shinozuka, P. B. Russell, J. M. Livingston, M. Kacenelenbogen, and L. A. Remer. 2011. The comparison of MODIS-Aqua (C5) and CALIOP (V2 V3) aerosol optical depth. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12: 3025-3043.

Ren, X., J. Mao, W. H. Brune, C. A. Cantrell, R. L. Mauldin III, R. S. Hornbrook, E. Kosciuch, J. R. Olson, J. H. Crawford, G. Chen, and H. B. Singh. 2012. Airborne intercomparison of HOx measurements using laser-induced fluorescence and chemical ionization mass spectrometry during ARCTAS, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 5: 2025–2037.

Shupe, J., and C. Potter, 2012, Modeling Discharge Rates for the Merced River in Yosemite National Park, Journal of the American Water Resources Association, (in review).

Singh, H. B., C. Cai, A. Kaduwela, A. Weinheimer, and A. Wisthaler. 2012. Interactions of fire emissions and urban pollution over California: Ozone formation and air quality simulations, Atmos. Environ., 56: 45-51.

Thenkabail, P., J. Knox, M. Ozdogan, M. Gumma, R. Congalton, Z. Wu, C. Milesi, A. Finkral, M. Marshall, I. Mariotto, S. You, C. Giri, and P. Nagler. 2012. Assessing Future Risks to Agricultural Productivity, Water Resources and Food Security: How Can Remote Sensing Help? Photogram. Eng. Remote Sensing, 78: 773-782.

Torres-Pérez, J. L., and R. A. Armstrong. 2012. Effects of UV radiation on the growth, photosynthetic and photoprotective compounds, and reproduction of the Caribbean shallow-water coral Porites furcata. Coral Reefs, 31: 1077-1091.

Torres-Pérez, J. L., L. S. Guild, and R. A. Armstrong. 2012. Hyperspectral distinction of two Caribbean shallow-water corals based on their pigments and corresponding reflectance. Remote Sensing, 4: 3813-3832.

Watts, A., V. Ambrosia, and E. Hinkley. 2012. Unmanned Aircraft Systems in Remote Sensing and Scientific Research: Classification and Considerations of Use. Remote Sensing, 4: 1671-1692.

Wells, K. C., D. B. Millet, L. Hu, K. E. Cady-Pereira, Y. Xiao, M. W. Shephard, C. L. Clerbaux4, L. Clarisse, P.-F. Coheur, E. C. Apel, J. de Gouw, C. Warneke, H. B. Singh, A. H. Goldstein, B. C. Sive. 2012. Tropospheric methanol observations from space: Retrieval evaluation and constraints on the seasonality of biogenic emissions, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12: 5897–5912.

Wise,M.E., K.J. Baustian, T. Koop, M.A. Freedman, E.J. Jensen, and M.A. Tolbert. 2012. Depositional ice nucleation onto crystalline-hydrated NaCl particles: a new mechanism for ice formation in the troposphere, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12: 1121-1134, doi:10.5194/acp-12-1121-2012.

Xiao, Y., K. Cady-Pereira, V. Payne, D. Millet, M. Shephard, M. Luo, M. Alvarado, K. Wells, E. Apel, T. Campos, H. B. Singh, and G. Sachse. 2012. Methanol-CO correlations in Mexico City pollution outflow from aircraft and satelliteduring MILAGRO. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12: 5705-5738.

Yates, E. L., A. M. Detweiler, L. T. Iraci, B. M. Bebout, C. P. McKay, K. Schiro, E. J. Sheffner, C. A. Kelley, J. M. Tadic, and M. Loewenstein (2012), Assessing the role of alkaline soils on the carbon cycle at a playa site, Environ. Earth Sci., doi:10.1007/s12665-012-2194-x.

Books, Book Chapters

Freund, F., and S. Pilorz, Electric Currents in the Earth Crust and the Generation of Pre-Earthquake ULF Signals, in Frontier of Earthquake Prediction Studies, ed. M. Hayakawa, 464-508. Tokyo: Nippon Shuppan.

Hashimoto, H., S. Hiatt, C. Milesi, F. Melton, A. Michaelis, P. Votava, W. Wang, and R. Nemani. 2012. Monitoring and Forecasting Climate Impacts on Ecosystem Dynamics. In Remote Sensing of Protected Lands, ed. Yeqiao Wang, 525-542. Taylor Francis Series in Remote Sensing Applications, ed. Q. Weng. Boca Raton: CRC Press.

Johnson, L., R. Nemani, J. Hornbuckle, W. Bastiaanssen, B. Thoreson, B. Tisseyre, and L. Pierce. 2012. Remote Sensing for Viticultural Research and Production. In The Geography of Wine, ed. Percy H. Dougherty, 209-226. Dordrecht: Springer.

Conferences, Presentations, Posters

Ambrosia, V.G. 2012. UAS Remote Sensing Platforms for Emergency Response and Management. Northern California Region – American Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) Summer 2012 Technical Session: Remote Sensing of Fire and Ecosystem Impacts, McClellan Park, Aug. 8, Sacramento, CA. Invited Speaker.

Ambrosia, V.G., S. Wegener, T. Zajkowski, J.A. Brass. 2012. Sensor Innovations for Data Delivery from UAS Platforms: The NASA Ikhana Experience. Proceedings of 2012 American Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) Annual Conference, CD Proceedings, Mar. 19-23, Sacramento, CA, pp. 1-4.

Austerberry, D., E. L. Yates, M. Roby, R. B. Chatfield, L. T. Iraci, B. Pierce, T. D. Fairlie, B. J. Johnson, and M. Ives, Two years of ozone vertical profiles collected from aircraft over California and the Pacific Ocean. American Geophysical Union 2012 Fall Meeting, Dec. 3-7, 2012, San Francisco, CA. (Poster)

Bardeen, C., A. Gellelman, A. Conley, A. Heymsfield, E. Jensen, and J. Delanöe. 2012. Evaluation of climate model parameterizations using ATTREX in situ observations. ATTREX Science Team Meeting, June 11-12, Boulder, CO.

Bergman, J. W., F. Fierli, L. Pan, E. J. Jensen, and S. Honomichl, Boundary layer sources for the Asian anticyclone: Regional contributions to a vertical conduit. AGU 2012 Fall Meeting, Dec. 3-7, 2012, San Francisco, CA.

Chatfield, R. 2012. DISCOVER-AQ Airborne measurements quantify how the satellite-retrievable becomes health-relevant: The example of smog ozone and its formation. International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), July 22-27, Munich, Germany.

Chatfield, R. B., R. F. Esswein, C. Cai, A. Kaduwela, S. Kulkarni, D. R. Blake, A. J. Weinheimer, A. Fried, and L. G. Huey, Smog O3 production rate in California air: Marker compounds allow checks on source attribution to fire and other sources. AGU 2012 Fall Meeting, Dec. 3-7, 2012, San Francisco, CA. (Poster)

Dahlgren, R., M. Johnston, F. Freund, R. Nakaba, A. Jahoda, V. Vanderbilt, and G. Temple. 2012. Characterization of the electrical response of dry rocks as a function of uniaxial stress. Electromagnetic Studies of Earthquakes and Volcanoes (EMSEV) Meeting, 2012, Oct. 1-4, Gotemba, Japan.

Dahlgren, R., M. Johnston, F. Freund, R. Nakaba, and V. Vanderbilt. 2012. Comparison of the electrical response of dry and hydrosaturated gabbro as a function of uniaxial stress. AGU Fall Meeting, Dec. 3-7, San Francisco, CA.

Dahlgren, R., V. Vanderbilt, M. Johnston, G. Carlson, R. Nakaba, and F. Freund. 2012. Characterization of the electrical response of geological samples as a function of uniaxial stress. EMSEV meeting, Oct. 1-4, Gotemba, Japan.

Dean-Day, J., and T.P. Bui. 2012. Estimating synoptic scale cooling rates in cirrus clouds from WB-57 MMS data during MACPEX. MACPEX/SPartICus Science Team Meeting, January 18-20, Salt Lake City, UT.

Dean-Day, J., T.P. Bui, and C. Chang. 2012. MMS observations of the eastern Pacific TTL during ATTREX-2011. ATTREX Science Team Meeting, June 11-12, Boulder, CO.

Esswein, R. F., R. B. Chatfield, J. H. Crawford, A. J. Weinheimer, A. Fried, and J. D. Barrick. 2012. DISCOVER-AQ airborne measurements quantify how satellite-retrievable becomes health-relevant: The example of smog and its production. AGU 2012 Fall Meeting, Dec. 3-7, San Francisco, CA. (Poster)

Finch, P., D. Sullivan, and W. Ivancec. 2012. An Evaluation of Protocol Enhancing Proxies and Modern File Transport Protocols for Geostationary Satellite Communication. IEEE Aero Conference, Mar. 3-10, Big Sky, MT.

Freund, F., and M. Freund. 2012. What we know and don't know about positive hole charge carriers and their role in generating pre-earthquake phenomena. EMSEV meeting, Oct. 1-4, Gotemba, Japan.

Freund, F., and L. Roberts. 2012. Coupling between Earth surface and ionosphere before earthquakes. EMSEV meeting, Oct. 1-4, Gotemba, Japan.

Gentry, D., and L. Rothschild. 2012. Exploring Earth's atmospheric biology using a platform-extensible sampling payload. American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, Dec. 3-7, San Francisco, CA.

Iraci, L. T., E. L. Yates, C. K. Thomas, P. Bui, M. M. Fladeland, R. Kolyer, R. Berthold, K. A. Schiro, and E. J. Sheffner, Measurements of CO2 and CH4 above petroleum infrastructure in Nevada. American Geophysical Union 2012 Fall Meeting, Dec. 3-7, 2012, San Francisco, CA. (Poster)

Jacobson, D. M., E. L. Yates, B. D. Mar, G. D. Muro, and L. T. Iraci, Water ice onset conditions in Polar Mesospheric Clouds. American Geophysical Union 2012 Fall Meeting, Dec. 3-7, 2012, San Francisco, CA. (Poster)

Jensen, E. 2012. Evidence for two distinct Types of TTL Cirrus by ATTREX Measurements. ATTREX Science Team Meeting, June 11-12, Boulder, CO.

Jensen, E. 2012. Using statistical comparisons between simulations and observations to understand physical processes controlling mid-latitude cirrus ice size distributions. International Conference on Clouds and Precipitation (ICCP), July 30-Aug. 3, Leipzig, Germany.

Jensen, E. J., G. S. Diskin, P. Lawson, P. Bui, D. L. Hlavka, M. J. McGill, L. Pfister, O. B. Toon, and R. -S. Gao, Evidence for Two Classes of Cirrus in the Tropical Tropopause Layer. American Geophysical Union 2012 Fall Meeting, Dec. 3-7, 2012, San Francisco, CA. (Invited)

Jensen, E. J., P. Lawson, L. Pfister, P. Bui, J. W. Bergman, and C. G. Schmitt, Using statistical comparisons between simulations and observations to understand physical processes controlling midlatitude cirrus ice concentrations. American Geophysical Union 2012 Fall Meeting, Dec. 3-7, 2012, San Francisco, CA. (Poster)

Jensen, E., L. Pfister, F. Fierli, L. Pan, and C. Bardeen. 2012. Trajectory analyses of air mass origins for the Guam deployment. ATTREX Science Team Meeting, June 11-12, Boulder, CO.

Johnson, L., M. Cahn, F. Martin, C. Lund and F. Melton, 2012. Irrigation trials for ET estimation and water management in California specialty crops. AGU Fall Meeting, Dec. 3-7, San Francisco, CA.

Jordan, D. 2012. Current Integration and Schedule Issues. ATTREX Science Team Meeting, June 11-12, Boulder, CO.

Keller, C., A. Gray, D. Cruikshank, R. Dahlgren, and F. Freund. 2012. Electric Properties of Water Ice doped with H2O2: Implications for Icy Moons such as Europa. AGU Fall Meeting, Dec. 3-7, San Francisco, CA.

Knobelspiesse, K, B. Cairns, J. Chowdhary, M.I. Mishchenko, R.W. Bergstrom, and J. Redemann. 2012. Atmospheric aerosol retrievals with a single view angle, polarimetrically sensitive, multispectral instrument: sensitivity studies. AGU Fall Meeting, Dec. 3-7, San Francisco, CA.

Melton, F., C. Lund, L. Johnson, C. Lund, L. Pierce, A. Michaelis, S. Hiatt, A. Buzman, E. Sheffner, and R. Nemani. 2012. An Operational Framework for Satellite Irrigation Management Support with the Terrestrial Observation and Prediction System, AGU Chapman Conference on Remote Sensing of the Terrestrial Water Cycle, Feb. 19-22, Kona, HI.

Melton, F., L. Johnson, C. Lund, A. Guzman, S. Hiatt, A. Michaelis, P. Votava, C. Rosevelt, K. Post, P. Krone-Davis, and R. Nemani, 2012. Satellite Mapping of Agricultural Water Requirements in California with the Terrestrial Observation and Prediction System. AGU Fall Meeting, 3-7 Dec., San Francisco

S. Padovan, M. L. Cable, J. Cumbers, D. Gentry, T. N. Harrison, S. Naidu, C. W. Parker, R. Potter, J. Reimuller, S. Shkolyar, T. Suer, J. Szalay, H. Trammell, C. Walker, and J. Whitten. Fly-by of Io with repeat encounters (FIRE): designing a New Frontiers mission to study the most volcanic body in the solar system. American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, Dec. 3-7, San Francisco, CA.

Peterson, D., J. Wang, C. Ichoku, E. Hyer, V. Ambrosia, 2012. A Sub-Pixel-Based Calculation of Fire Radiative Power from MODIS Observations: Retrieval, Validation and Sensitivity Analysis. 92nd Annual American Meteorological Society (AMS) Meeting, New Orleans, LA., 24 January 2012, Abstract and Poster.

Pfister, L., E. Jensen, and J. Bergman. 2012. Targets for Jan-Feb 2013. ATTREX Science Team Meeting, June 11-12, Boulder, CO.

Pfister, L., and R. Ueyama. 2012. Air Origins and Convective Influence at 100 mb. ATTREX Science Team Meeting, June 11-12, Boulder, CO.

Pfister, L., R. Ueyama, E. J. Jensen, and P. Bui, The role of tropical and midlatitude waves in TTL clouds and dehydration during ATTREX. American Geophysical Union 2012 Fall Meeting, Dec. 3-7, 2012, San Francisco, CA. (Poster)

Redemann, J., Y. Shinozuka, M. Vaughan, P. B. Russell, M. S. Kacenelenbogen, J. M. Livingston, O. Torres, and L. A. Remer, Direct aerosol radiative forcing based on combined A-Train observations and comparisons to IPCC-2007 results. American Geophysical Union 2012 Fall Meeting, Dec. 3-7, 2012, San Francisco, CA.

Rothschild, L. 2012. Ethical Issues in Synthetic Biology. 1st Synthetic Biology Symposium, BioSint, 2012. Tec de Monterrey, Campus Querétaro. Sept. 22, Monterrey, Mexico.

Rothschild, L. 2012. Follow the water: the search for life in the universe. Plenary Session, Westus 2012 Congress, Oct. 2 Leeuwarden, The Netherlands.

Rothschild, L. 2012. Innovation in Space Discoveries: Is There Life out There? Horizons Lecture, University of Bergen, Norway, Sept. 27, Bergen, Norway.

Rothschild, L. 2012. Life in Extreme Environments. Planets around stellar remnants, Arecibo Observatory, Jan. 27, Arecibo, Puerto Rico.

Rothschild, L. 2012. Life in Extreme Environments. Planet Under Pressure, Mar. 27, London, UK.

Rothschild, L. 2012. Life in Extreme Environments and the Search for Life in the Universe. Beacon Seminar, Ecology, Evolutionary Biology and Behavior, Michigan State University, Nov 8, East Lansing, MI.

Rothschild, L. 2012. (un)Sustainable Development? The Role of the Bioengineer in BioDesign in the 21st Century, University of Cambridge, Sept. 26, Cambridge, UK.

Rothschild, L., K. Fujishima, I. Paulino Lima, D. Gentry, S. Phan, J. Navarette, J. Palmer, and A. Burnier. 2012. From Extremophiles to Star Trek, The Use of Synthetic Biology in Astrobiology. 12th European Workshop on Astrobiology, Oct. 15-17, Stockholm, Sweden.

Russell, P., M. Kacenelenbogen, P. Hamill, J. Livingston, S.Burton, G. Schuster, O. Hasekamp, K. Knobelspiesse, Y. Shinozuka, J. Redemann, S. Ramachandran, B. Holben, Aerosol Classification Using Multiparameter Retrievals from Remote Measurements on Space and Other Platforms, AGU Fall Meeting, Dec. 3-7, San Francisco, CA.

Segal-Rosenhaimer, M., P. B. Russell, J. M. Livingston, S. Ramachandran, J. Redemann, and B. A. Baum, Retrieval of cirrus properties by sunphotometry: A new perspective on an old issue. American Geophysical Union 2012 Fall Meeting, Dec. 3-7, 2012, San Francisco, CA. (Poster)

Segal-Rosenhaimer, M., P. B. Russell, J. M. Livingston, S. Ramachandran, J. Redemann, and B. A. Baum, Retrieval of cirrus properties by sunphotometry: A new perspective on an old issue. American Geophysical Union 2012 Fall Meeting, Dec. 3-7, 2012, San Francisco, CA. (Poster)

Shinozuka, Y., J. Redemann, P.B. Russell, J.M. Livingston, A.D. Clarke, S.G. Howell, A. Nenes, J.M. Tomlinson, C.J. Flynn and B. Schmid. 2012. Aircraft-based Assessment of Relationships between CCN Concentration and Aerosol Optical Depth. AGU Fall Meeting, Dec. 3-7, San Francisco, CA.

Tadic, J., M. Loewenstein, C. Frankenberg, L. T. Iraci, W. Gore, and E. L. Yates, Two year (2011-2012) observations of atmospheric CO2 and CH4 and comparison with GOSAT measurements at Railroad Valley playa, Nevada. American Geophysical Union 2012 Fall Meeting, Dec. 3-7, 2012, San Francisco, CA. (Poster)

Trout T., F. Melton, and L. Johnson, 2012. Using Satellite Imagery with ET Weather Station Networks to Map Crop Water Use for Irrigation Scheduling: TOPS-SIMS, Amer. Soc. Agronomy International Annual Meeting, Oct. 21-24, Cincinnati, OH .

Ueyama, R., and L. Pfister, Distribution of air mass origins and convective influence during the Fall 2011 ATTREX deployment. American Geophysical Union 2012 Fall Meeting, Dec. 3-7, 2012, San Francisco, CA. (Poster)

Yates, E. L., M. C. Roby, L. T. Iraci, J. Tadic, M. Loewenstein, W. Gore, and D. Austerberry, In-situ observations of springtime stratosphere-troposphere exchange events over California. American Geophysical Union 2012 Fall Meeting, Dec. 3-7, 2012, San Francisco, CA. (Poster)

Zavaleta, J. 2012. ATTREX Earth Projects Office. ATTREX Science Team Meeting, June 11-12, Boulder, CO.