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Dr. Bo-Cai Gao


2004 Science Publications

Gao, B. C., K. Meyer, and P. Yang, 2004: A New Concept on Remote Sensing of Cirrus Optical Depth and Effective Ice Particle Size Using Strong Water Vapor Absorption Channels Near 1.38 and 1.88 µm. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., Vol. 42, No. 9, 1891-1899. View the PDF Document


2003 Science Publications

Gao, B. C., and Y. J. Kaufman, 2003: Water vapor retrievals using Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) near-infrared channels. J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 108, No. D13, 4389, doi:10.1029/2002JD003023. View the PDF Document

Gao, B. C., P. Yang, G. Guo, S. K. Park, W. J. Wiscombe, and B. Chen, 2003: Measurements of Water Vapor and High Clouds Over the Tibetan Plateau With the Terra MODIS Instrument. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., Vol. 41, No. 4, 895-900. View the PDF Document

King, M. D., W. P. Menzel, Y. J. Kaufman, D. Tanré, B. C. Gao, S. Platnick, S. A. Ackerman, L. A. Remer, R. Pincus, and P. A. Hubanks, 2003: Cloud and Aerosol Properties, Precipitable Water, and Profiles of Temperature and Humidity from MODIS. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 41, 442-458. View the PDF Document

Li, R. R., Y. J. Kaufman, B. C. Gao, and C. O. Davis, 2003: Remote Sensing of Suspended Sediments and Shallow Coastal Waters. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., Vol. 41, No. 3, 559-566. View the PDF Document


2002 Science Publications

Gao, B. C., Y. J. Kaufman, D. Tanré, and R. R. Li, 2002: Distinguishing tropospheric aerosols from thin cirrus clouds for improved aerosol retrievals using the ratio of 1.38-µm and 1.24-µm channels. Geophysical Research Letters, Vol. 29, No. 18, 1890, doi:10.1029/2002GL015475 View the PDF Document

Gao, B. C., P. Yang, W. Han, R. R. Li, and W. J. Wiscombe, 2002: An Algorithm Using Visible and 1.38-µm Channels to Retrieve Cirrus Cloud Reflectances From Aircraft and Satellite Data. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Vol. 40, No. 8, 1659-1668. View the PDF Document

Yang, P., B. C. Gao, W. J. Wiscombe, M. I. Mishchenko, S. Platnick, H. H. Huang, B. A. Baum, Y. X. Hu, D. M. Winker, S. C. Tsay, and S. K. Park, 2002: Inherent and apparent scattering properties of coated or uncoated spheres embedded in an absorbing host medium Applied Optics, Vol. 41, No. 15, 2740-2759. View the PDF Document


1998 Science Publications

Gao, B. C., W. Han, S. C. Tsay, and N. F. Larsen, 1998: Cloud Detection over the Arctic Region using Airborne Imaging Spectrometer Data during the Daytime. Journal of Applied Meteorology, 37, 1421-1429. View the PDF Document


1997 Science Publications

Kaufman, Y. J., A. E. Wald, L. A. Remer, B. C. Gao, R. R. Li, and L. Flynn, 1997: The MODIS 2.1 µm Channel - Correlation with Visible Reflectance for use in Remote Sensing of Aerosol. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 35, 1286-1298. View the PDF Document