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Citation Styles for this Dataset

Publications which Cite this Collection

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Turbeville, S. M.; Nugent, J. M.; Ackerman, T. P.; Bretherton, C. S.; Blossey, P. N. (2021). Tropical Cirrus in Global Storm‐Resolving Models: 2. Cirrus Life Cycle and Top‐of‐Atmosphere Radiative Fluxes.

Nugent, J. M.; Turbeville, S. M.; Bretherton, C. S.; Blossey, P. N.; Ackerman, T. P. (2020). Tropical Cirrus in Global Storm‐Resolving Models: 1. Role of Deep Convection.

Ma, Po-Lun; Rasch, Philip J.; Chepfer, Hélène; Winker, David M.; Ghan, Steven J. (2020). Observational constraint on cloud susceptibility weakened by aerosol retrieval limitations.

Hill, Peter G.; Allan, Richard P.; Chiu, J. Christine; Bodas-Salcedo, Alejandro; Knippertz, Peter (2019). Quantifying the Contribution of Different Cloud Types to the Radiation Budget in Southern West Africa.

Zipfel, Lukas; Andersen, Hendrik; Cermak, Jan (2018). Machine-Learning Based Analysis of Liquid Water Path Adjustments to Aerosol Perturbations in Marine Boundary Layer Clouds Using Satellite Observations.

Kato, Seiji; Rose, Fred G.; Ham, Seung Hee; Rutan, David A.; Radkevich, Alexander; Caldwell, Thomas E.; Sun-Mack, Sunny; Miller, Walter F.; Chen, Yan (2016). Radiative Heating Rates Computed With Clouds Derived From Satellite-Based Passive and Active Sensors and their Effects on Generation of Available Potential Energy.

Resources and Documentation

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Earthdata Forum

GOTO WEB TOOL

CERES Data Page

PROJECT HOME PAGE

CERES project home page

VIEW RELATED INFORMATION

ALGORITHM THEORETICAL BASIS DOCUMENT (ATBD)

• NASA EOS ATB Documents: CERES

DATA CITATION POLICY

• How to cite ASDC data

GENERAL DOCUMENTATION

• ASDC List of CERES Examples: Spatial Extent and Scan Modes
• CERES Documentation
• CERES Overview of Aqua
• CERES Product Level Details
• HDF Science Data Set (SDS) Information Tool Overview
• HDF data manipulation software (applications to open a Hierarchical Data Format (HDF) file and display a browse image and/or data file information)
• Hierarchical Data Format (HDF) Overview
• Overview of view hdf: A Visualization and Analysis Tool for HDF Files

HOW-TO

• Directions on downloading and installing the HDF libraries

MICRO ARTICLE

• NASA Earth Observatory Article: A Delicate Balance: Signs of Change in the Tropics - New data sets were also used from NASA's Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES) instruments that fly aboard the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) as well as the newer Terra satellite.
• NASA Earth Observatory Article: Aqua CERES First Light: Image of the Day - The Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES) instrument is one of six on board the Aqua satellite.
• NASA Earth Observatory Article: CERES Detects Earth's Heat and Energy: Image of the Day - Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES) monitors solar energy reflected from the Earth and heat energy emitted from the Earth.
• NASA Earth Observatory Article: CERES Global Cloud Fraction - Each map combines observations from the CERES sensors on NASA's Terra and Aqua satellites collected on December 27, 2008
• NASA Earth Observatory Article: Clouds in the Balance
• NASA Earth Observatory Article: First Monthly CERES Global Longwave and Shortwave Radiation - These measurements were acquired by NASA's Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES) sensors during March 2000.
• NASA Earth Observatory Article: Net Radiation - The measurements were made by the Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES) sensors on NASA's Terra and Aqua satellites.
• NASA Earth Observatory Article: Space-based Observations of the Earth (Thermal radiation emitted from the Earth's surface and clouds on March 1, 2000 as seen by the Clouds and Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES))
• NASA Earth Observatory Article: The Arctic Is Absorbing More Sunlight - The radiation measurements were made by NASA's Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES) instruments which fly on multiple satellites. 
• NASA Earth Observatory Article: The Water Cycle - MODIS, CERES, and AIRS all collect data relevant to the study of clouds.
• NASA Earth Observatory Article: Tropical Cloud Systems and CERES: Image of the Day - CERES detects the amount of outgoing heat and reflected sunlight leaving the planet.

PROCESSING HISTORY

• CERES Data Product Catalog A-Train Integrated CALIPSO, CloudSat, CERES, MODIS merged product (CCCM (C3M))
• CERES Processing Level Details

PRODUCT QUALITY ASSESSMENT

• Quality Summary: CERES NEWS CCCM Rel B1

PRODUCT USAGE

• CERES Documentation: Data Products Catalog

PRODUCTION HISTORY

• CERES Data Products Catalog
• CERES Input Data Sources

READ-ME

• HDF Scientific Data Set (SDS) Information Utility Readme
• Readme Information on CERES CCCM (C3M) Data Sets
• Readme Information on the CER-NEWS_CCCM_Aqua-FM3-MODIS-CAL-CS_RelB1 Data Set
• View HDF Version 5 Readme

SCIENCE DATA PRODUCT SOFTWARE DOCUMENTATION

• Read Software Package - CERES-NEWS CCCM Release B1. - Direct File Download (.zip)

USER'S GUIDE

• CERES Data Management System View HDF User's Guide - Version 5.0, November 2007
• Variable Descriptions of the A-Train Integrated CALIPSO, CloudSat, CERES, and MODIS Merged Product (CCCM or C3M), CloudSat, CERES, and MODIS Merged Product (CCCM or C3M), 2/6/2014

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