Profile for Vanderlei Martins

Affiliation: UMBC-JCET
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Office Phone: 3016145818
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Publications

Koren, I., O. Altaratz, L. Remer, G. Feingold, and R. Heiblum (2013). Aerosol-induced intensification of rain from the tropics to the mid-latitudes.. Nature Geosci., Online 15 Jan 2012.
doi:10.1038/ngeo1364

Wells, Kelley C., V. Martins, L. Remer, Kreidenweiss, S.M., and Stephens, G.L. (2012). Critical Reflectance Derived from MODIS: Application for the Retrieval of Aerosol Absorption over Desert Regions. J. Geophy., Res., Atmos, 117(D3).
doi:10.1029/2011JD016891

Zhu, L., V. Martins, and H. Yu (2012). Effect of spectrally varying albedo of vegetation surfaces on shortwave radiation fluxes and direct aerosol forcing. Atmos. Meas. Tech, 5(3), 4041-4076.
doi:10.5194/amtd-5-4041-2012

Martins, J.V., A. Marshak, L. Remer, D. Rosenfeld, Y.J. Kaufman, R. Fernandez-Borda, I. Koren, A.L. Correia, V. Zubko, and P. Artaxo (2011). Remote sensing the vertical profile of cloud droplet effective radius, thermodynamic phase, and temperature. Atmos. Chem. Phys, 11, 9485-9501.
doi:10.5194/acp-11-9485-2011

Zhu, Li, V. Martins, and L. Remer (2011). Biomass burning aerosol absorption measurements with MODIS using the critical reflectance method. J. Geophys. Res, 116, D07202.
doi:10.1029/2010JD015187

Koren I., L.A. Remer, O. Altaratz, J. V. Martins, and A. Davidi (2010). Aerosol-induced changes of convective cloud anvils produce strong climate warming. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 10, 5001-5010.
doi:10.5194/acpd-10-1939-2010

Fan, J., T. Yuan, J. M. Comstock, S. Ghan, A. Khain, L. R. Leung, Z. Li, V. J. Martins, and M. Ovchinnikov (2009). Dominant role by vertical wind shear in regulating aerosol effects on deep convective clouds. J. Geophy., Res, 114, D22206.
doi:10.1029/2009JD012352

Castanho A., R. Prinn, V. Martins, M. Herold, C. Ichoku, and L. T. Molina (2007). Urban Visible/SWIR surface reflectance ratios from satellite and sun photometer measurements in Mexico City. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 7, 5467-5477.

Ichoku C., R. Levy, Y.J. Kaufman, L.A. Remer, R. -R. Li, V.J. Martins, B. N. Holben, N. Abuhassan, I. Slutsker, T. F. Eck, and C. Pietras (2002). Analysis of the performance characteristics of the five-channel Microtops II sun photometer for measuring aerosol optical thickness and precipitable water vapor. J. Geophys. Res., NO. D13, 107.
10.1029/2001JD001302

Kaufman Y.J., R.G. Kleidman, D. K. Hall, and V.J. Martins (2002). Remote sensing of subpixel snow cover using 0.66 and 2.1 m channels. Geophys. Res. Lett.(16), 1781, 29.
10.1029/2001GL013580