AD-Net Publications
Nobuo Sugimoto, Atsushi Shimizu, Ichiro Matsui, Masataka Nishikawa, A method for estimating the fraction of mineral dust in particulate matter using PM2.5-to-PM10 ratios, Particuology (2015) http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.partic.2015.09.005
Nobuo Sugimoto, Tomoaki Nishizawa, Atsushi Shimizu, Ichiro Matsui, Yoshitaka Jin, Akiko Higurashi, Itsushi Uno, Yukari Hara, Keiya Yumimoto, and Rei Kudo, Continuous observations of atmospheric aerosols across East Asia, SPIE Newsroom, 21 October 2015, doi:10.1117/2.1201510.006178.
Masataka Nishikawa, Ichiro Matsui, Ikuko Mori, Dashdondog Batdorji, Enkhmaa Sarangerel, Kaoru Ohnishi, Atsushi Shimizu, Nobuo Sugimoto (2015), Chemical characteristics of airborne particulate matter during the winter season in Ulaanbaatar, Earozoru Kenkyu, 30 (2), 126-133, doi: 10.11203/jar.30.126.
Nobuo Sugimoto, Atsushi Shimizu, Tomoaki Nishizawa, Ichiro Matsui, Yoshitaka Jin, Pradeep Khatri, Hitoshi Irie, Tamio Takamura, Kazuma Aoki and Boossarasiri Thana, Aerosol characteristics in Phimai, Thailand determined by continuous observation with a polarization sensitive Mie-Raman lidar and a sky radiometer, Environmental Research Letters 10 (2015) 065003, doi:10.1088/1748-9326/10/6/065003.
Xiaole Pan, Itsushi Uno, Yukari Hara, Masatoshi Kuribayashi, Hiroshi Kobayashi, Nobuo Sugimoto, Shigekazu Yamamoto, Takaaki Shimohara, and Zifa Wang, (2015) Observation of the simultaneous transport of Asian mineral dust aerosols with anthropogenic pollutants using a POPC during a long-lasting dust event in late spring 2014, Geophys. Res. Lett., 42, 1593-1598, doi:10.1002/2014GL062491.
Yoshitaka Jin, Kenji Kai, Kei Kawai, Tomohiro Nagai, Tetsu Sakai, Akihiro Yamazaki, Akihiro Uchiyama, Dashdondog Batdorj, Nobuo Sugimoto, Tomoaki Nishizawa, Ceilometer calibration for retrieval of aerosol optical properties, Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy & Radiative Transfer 153 (2015) 49-56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jqsrt.2014.10.009.
Atsushi Shimizu, Nobuo Sugimoto, Ichiro Matsui, Tomoaki Nishizawa (2015) Direct comparison of extinction coefficients derived from Mie-scattering lidar and number concentrations of particles, subjective weather report in Japan, Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy & Radiative Transfer 153 (2015) 77-87, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jqsrt.2014.12.005.
Nobuo Sugimoto, Tomoaki Nishizawa, Atsushi Shimizu, Ichiro Matsui, Hiroshi Kobayashi, Detection of internally mixed Asian dust with air pollution aerosols using a polarization optical particle counter and a polarization-sensitive two-wavelength lidar, Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy & Radiative Transfer 150 (2015) 107-113. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jqsrt.2014.08.003.
Tomoaki Nishizawa, Nobuo Sugimoto, Ichiro Matsui, Atsushi Shimizu, Akiko Higurashi, and Yoshitaka Jin, THE ASIAN DUST AND AEROSOL LIDAR OBSERVATION NET- WORK (AD-NET): STRATEGY AND PROGRESS, 27th International Laser Radar Conference, July 5-10, 2015, New York.
Atsushi Shimizu, Tomoaki Nishizawa, Nobuo Sugimoto, Ichiro Matsui, Hiroshi Kobayashi, Takashi Maki, Thomas T. Sekiyama, Kumiko Kanatani, INTEGRATED STUDY OF AD-NET MIE-LIDAR NETWORK AND DATA ASSIMILATED CTM FOR ASIAN DUST EPIDEMIOLOGY IN JAPAN, 27th International Laser Radar Conference, July 5-10, 2015, New York.
Nobuo Sugimoto, Tomoaki Nishizawa, Atsushi Shimizu, Ichiro Matsui (2014), Assurance of Data Quality of Aerosol Lidars and a Method for Obtaining Consistency of Observations with Different Types of Lidars, Earozoru Kenkyu 29 (3) 166-173 (in Japanese).
N. Takegawa, N. Moteki, N. Oshima, M. Koike, K. Kita, A. Shimizu, N. Sugimoto, and Y. Kondo, Variability of aerosol particle number concentrations observed over the western Pacific in the spring of 2009, J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 119, 13, 474-13,488 (2014) doi:10.1002/ 2014JD022014.
Itsushi Uno, Nobuo Sugimoto, Atsushi Shimizu, Keiya Yumimoto, Yukari Hara and Zifa Wang, Record Heavy PM2.5 Air Pollution over China in January 2013: Vertical and Horizontal Dimensions, SOLA, 2014, Vol. 10, 136-140, doi:10.2151/sola.2014-028.
Hiroshi Kobayashi, Masahiko Hayashi, Koichi Shiraishi, Yoshinobu Nakura, Takayuki Enomoto, Kazuhiko Miura, Hiroshi Takahashi, Yasuhito Igarashi, Hiroaki Naoe, Naoki Kaneyasu, Tomoaki Nishizawa, Nobuo Sugimoto, Development of a polarization optical particle counter capable of aerosol type classification, Atmospheric Environment 97 (2014) 486-492. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2014.05.006.
Kumiko T Kanatani, Yuichi Adachi, Nobuo Sugimoto, Hisashi Noma, Kazunari Onishi, Kei Hamazaki, Yoshimitsu Takahashi, Isao Ito, Miho Egawa, Keiko Sato, Tohshin Go, Youichi Kurozawa, Hidekuni Inadera, Ikuo Konishi, Takeo Nakayama, Japan Environment & Children's Study Group, Birth cohort study on the effects of desert dust exposure on children's health: protocol of an adjunct study of the Japan Environment & Children's Study, BMJ Open 2014;4:e004863. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2014-004863.
Nobuo Sugimoto, Tomoaki Nishizawa, Atsushi Shimizu, Ichiro Matsui, Aerosol characterization with lidar methods, Proc. SPIE 9232, International Conference on Optical Particle Characterization (OPC 2014), 92320N (6 August 2014); doi: 10.1117/12.2064957.
Nobuo Sugimoto and Zhongwei Huang, Lidar Methods for Observing Mineral Dust, J. Meteor. Res., 28(2), 173-184, doi: 10.1007/s13351-014-3068-9, 2014.
P. Khatri, T. Takamura, A. Shimizu, and N. Sugimoto, Observation of low single scattering albedo of aerosols in the downwind of the East Asian desert and urban areas during the inflow of dust aerosols, J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 119, doi:10.1002/2013JD019961, 2014.
M. Koike, N. Moteki, P. Khatri, T. Takamura, N. Takegawa, Y. Kondo, H. Hashioka, H. Matsui, A. Shimizu, and N. Sugimoto, Case study of absorption aerosol optical depth closure of black carbon over the East China Sea, J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 119, 1-15, doi:10.1002/2013JD020163, 2014.
Nobuo Sugimoto, Tomoaki Nishizawa, Atsushi Shimizu, Ichiro Matsui, Yoshitaka Jin, Characterization of aerosols in East Asia with the Asian Dust and aerosol lidar observation network (AD-Net), Proc. of SPIE 9262, 92620K (2014) doi: 10.1117/12.2069892.
Yoshitaka Jin, Kenji Kai, Kei Kawai, Nobuo Sugimoto, Tomoaki Nishizawa, Ichiro Matsui, Atsushi Shimizu, and Dashdondog Batdorj, Use of ceilometers for aerosol profile measurements: a comment from AD-Net, Proc. of SPIE 9262, 92620M (2014) doi: 10.1117/12.2069712.
Nobuo Sugimoto, Yukari Hara, Atsushi Shimizu, Tomoaki Nishizawa, Ichiro Matsui, and Masataka Nishikawa, Analysis of Dust Events in 2008 and 2009 Using the Lidar Network, Surface Observations and the CFORS Model, Asia-Pacific J. Atmos. Sci., 49(1), 27-39, 2013, DOI:10.1007/s13143-013-0004-3.
K. Yumimoto, I. Uno, N. Sugimoto, A. Shimizu, Y. Hara, and T. Takemura, Size-resolved adjoint inversion of Asian dust, Geophysical Research Letters, Vol. 39, L24807, doi:10.1029/2012GL053890, 2012.
Dulam Jugder, Nobuo Sugimoto, Masato Shinoda, Reiji Kimura, Ichiro Matsui, Masataka Nishikawa, Dust, biomass burning smoke, and anthropogenic aerosol detected by polarization-sensitive Mie lidar measurements in Mongolia, Atmospheric Environment 54 (2012) 231-241, doi:10.1016/j.atmosenv.2012.01.062.
Kazunari Onishi, Yasunori Kurosaki, Shinji Otani, Atsushi Yoshida, Nobuo Sugimoto, Youichi Kurozawa, Atmospheric transport route determines components of Asian dust and health effects in Japan, Atmospheric Environment 49 (2012) 94-102, doi:10.1016/j.atmosenv.2011.12.018.
Yukari Hara, Itsushi Uno, Atsushi Shimizu, Nobuo Sugimoto, Ichiro Matsui, Keiya Yumimoto, Jun-ichi Kurokawa, Toshimasa Ohara and Zhaoyan Liu, Seasonal Characteristics of Spherical Aerosol Distribution in Eastern Asia: Integrated Analysis Using Ground/Space-Based Lidars and a Chemical Transport Model, SOLA, 2011, Vol. 7, 121-124, doi:10.2151/sola.2011-031.
I. Uno, K. Eguchi, K. Yumimoto, Z. Liu, Y. Hara, N. Sugimoto, A. Shimizu, and T. Takemura, Large Asian dust layers continuously reached North America in April 2010, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 11, 7333-7341, 2011, doi:10.5194/acp-11-7333-2011.
Nobuo Sugimoto, Yukari Hara, Atsushi Shimizu, Keiya Yumimoto, Itsushi Uno, and Masataka Nishikawa, Comparison of Surface Observations and a Regional Dust Transport Model Assimilated with Lidar Network Data in Asian Dust Event of March 29 to April 2, 2007, SOLA, 2011, Vol. 7A, 013-016, doi:10.2151/sola.7A-004.
Atsushi Shimizu, Nobuo Sugimoto, Ichiro Matsui, Ikuko Mori, Masataka Nishikawa and Mizuka Kido, Relationship between Lidar-derived Dust Extinction Coefficients and Mass Concentrations in Japan, SOLA, 2011, Vol. 7A, 001-004, doi:10.2151/sola.7A-001
Tomoaki Nishizawa, Nobuo Sugimoto, Ichiro Matsui, Atsushi Shimizu, and Hajime Okamoto, Algorithms to Retrieve Optical Properties of Three-Component Aerosols from Two- Wavelength Backscatter and One-Wavelength Polarization Lidar Measurements Considering Nonsphericity of Dust, Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy & Radiative Transfer, 112, 254-267, 2010 doi:10.1016/j.jqsrt.2010.06.002.
Kanatani, K. T., I. Ito, W. K. Al-Delaimy, Y. Adachi, W. C. Mathews, J. W. Ramsdell, and Toyama Asian Desert Dust and Asthma Study Team, 2010: Desert-dust Exposure is Associated with Increased Risk of Asthma Hospitalization in Children, Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 182(12) 1475-81, doi:10.1164/rccm.201002-0296OC.
Nobuo Sugimoto, Yukari Hara, Keiya Yumimoto, Itsushi Uno, Masataka Nishikawa, and Jugder Dulam, Dust emission estimated with an assimilated dust transport model using lidar network data and vegetation growth in the Gobi desert in Mongolia, SOLA, Vol. 6, 125-128, doi:10.2151/sola.2010-032, 2010.
Nobuo Sugimoto, Boyan Tatarov, Atsushi Shimizu, Ichiro Matsui, and Tomoaki Nishizawa, Optical Characteristics of Forest-Fire Smoke Observed with Two-Wavelength Mie-Scattering Lidars and a High-Spectral-Resolution Lidar over Japan, SOLA, Vol. 6, 093-096, doi:10.2151/sola.2010-024, 2010.
Sang-Woo Kim, Soon-Chang Yoon, Jiyoung Kim, Jung-Yoon Kang, and Nobuo Sugimoto, Asian dust event observed in Seoul, Korea, during 29-31 May 2008: Analysis of transport and vertical structure of dust particles from lidar and surface measurements, Science of The Total Environment, 408, 1707-1718, doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2009.12.018, 2010.
N. Sugimoto, I. Matsui, A. Shimizu, T. Nishizawa, Y. Hara, and I. Uno, Lidar Network Observation of Tropospheric Aerosols, Proc. of SPIE Vol. 7860, 78600J, doi: 10.1117/12.869900, 2010.
Zhongwei Huang, Nobuo Sugimoto, Jianping Huang, Tadahiro Hayasaka, Tomoaki Nishizawa, Jianrong Bi, and Ichiro Matsui, COMPARISON OF DEPOLARIZATION RATIO MEASUREMENTS WITH MICRO-PULSE LIDAR AND A LINEAR POLARIZATION LIDAR IN LANZHOU, CHINA, 25th International Laser Radar Conference, St. Petersburg, Russia, pp.528-531, 2010.
Atsushi SHIMIZU, Nobuo SUGIMOTO, Ichiro MATSUI, DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM FOR LIDAR NETWORK IN EAST ASIA, 25th International Laser Radar Conference, St. Petersburg, Russia, pp.911-913, 2010.
Itsushi Uno, Kenta Eguchi, Keiya Yumimoto, Toshihiko Takemura, Atsushi Shimizu, Mitsuo Uematsu, Zhaoyan Liu, Zifa Wang, Yukari Hara and Nobuo Sugimoto, Asian dust transported one full circuit around the globe, NATURE GEOSCIENCE, PUBLISHED ONLINE: 20 JULY 2009 | DOI: 10.1038/NGEO583.
Nobuo Sugimoto, Xingang Liu, Ichiro Matsui, Tomoaki Nishizawa, Atsushi Shimizu1, Yuanhang Zhang, Young J. Kim, Ruhao Li, and Jun Liu, Continuous observations of aerosol profiles with a two-wavelength polarization lidar in Guangzhou in PRD2006, J. Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 48, 1822-1830, 2009.
Zhijun Wu, Ya Fang Cheng, Min Hu, Birgit Wehner, Nobuo Sugimoto, Alfred Wiedensohler, Dust events in Beijing, China (2004-2006): Comparison of ground based measurements and columnar integrated observations, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 9, 6915-6932, 2009.
Y. Hara, K. Yumimoto, I. Uno, A. Shimizu, N. Sugimoto, Z. Liu, and D. M. Winker, Asian dust outflow in the PBL and free atmosphere retrieved by NASA CALIPSO and an assimilated dust transport model,Atmos. Chem. Phys., 9, 1227-1239, 2009.
N. Sugimoto and I. Uno, Observation of Asian dust and air-pollution aerosols using a network of ground-based lidars (ADNet): Realtime data processing for validation/assimilation of chemical transport models, WMO/GEO Expert Meeting on International Sand and Dust Storm Warning System, IOP Conf. Series: Earth and Environmental Science 7 (2009) 012003, doi:10.1088/1755-1307/7/1/012003
C. Xie, T. Nishizawa, N. Sugimoto, I. Matsui, and Z. Wang, Characteristics of aerosol optical properties in pollution and Asian dust episodes over Beijing, China, Appl. Opt. Vol. 47, No. 27, 4945-4951, 2008.
I. Uno, K. Yumimoto, A. Shimizu, Y. Hara, N. Sugimoto, Z. Wang, Z. Liu, and D. M. Winker, 3D Structure of Asian Dust Transport revealed by CALIPSO and a 4DVAR Dust Model, Geophys. Res. Lett. VOL. 35, L06803, doi:10.1029/2007GL032329, 2008.
S.-C. Yoon, S.-W. Kim, M.-H. Kim, A. Shimizu, and N. Sugimoto, Ground-Based Mie-Scattering Lidar Measurements of Aerosol Extinction Profiles during ABC-EAREX2005: Comparisons of Instruments and Inversion Algorithms, J. Meteorol. Soc. Japan, Vol. 86, No.2, 377-396, 2008.
K. Yumimoto, I. Uno, N. Sugimoto, A. Shimizu, Z. Liu, and D. M. Winker, Adjoint inversion modeling of Asian dust emission using lidar observations, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 8, 2869-2884, 2008.
Nobuo Sugimoto, Ichiro Matsui, Atsushi Shimizu, Tomoaki Nishizawa, Yukari Hara, Chenbo Xie, Itsushi Uno, Keiya Yumimoto, Zifa Wang, Soon-Chang Yoon, Lidar Network Observations of Troposheric Aerosols, Proc. of SPIE Vol. 7153, 2008 doi: 10.1117/12.806540.
Yukari Hara, Atsushi Shimizu, Nobuo Sugimoto, Keiya Yumimoto and Itsushi Uno, 3D Transport Structure of Asian Dust Retrieved by NASA CALIOP and a Dust Transport Model Assimilated with the NIES Lidar Network Data, Reviewed and Revised Papers Presented at the 24th International Laser Radar Conference 23-27 June 2008, Boulder, Colorado (ISBN 978-0-615-21489-4) pp.762-765.
A. Shimizu, N. Sugimoto, I. Matsui, B. Tatarov, C. Xie, T. Nishizawa, and Y. Hara, NIES Lidar Network; Strategies and Applications, Reviewed and Revised Papers Presented at the 24th International Laser Radar Conference 23-27 June 2008, Boulder, Colorado (ISBN 978-0-615-21489-4) pp.077-710.
B. Tatarov, N. Sugimoto, I. Matsui, and A. Shimizu, Optical Properties of Asian Dust Layers in the Upper Troposphere over Tsukuba, Japan observed with a High-Spectral-Resolution Lidar, Reviewed and Revised Papers Presented at the 24th International Laser Radar Conference 23-27 June 2008, Boulder, Colorado (ISBN 978-0-615-21489-4) pp.365-368.
C. Xie, N. Sugimoto, T. Nishizawa, A. Shimizu, I. Matsui, and Z. Wang, Application of Raman Measurement in NIES Lidar Network, Reviewed and Revised Papers Presented at the 24th International Laser Radar Conference 23-27 June 2008, Boulder, Colorado (ISBN 978-0-615-21489-4) pp.530-533.
K. Yumimoto, I. Uno, M. Tanaka, Y. Hara, A. Shimizu, and N. Sugimoto, Elevated Large-Scale Dust Veil Originated from the Taklimakan Desert, Reviewed and Revised Papers Presented at the 24th International Laser Radar Conference 23-27 June 2008, Boulder, Colorado (ISBN 978-0-615-21489-4) pp.1087-1089.
Teruyuki Nakajima, Soon-Chang Yoon, Veerabhadran Ramanathan, Guang-Yu Shi, Toshihiko Takemura, Akiko Higurashi, Tamio Takamura, Kazuma Aoki, Byung-Ju Sohn, Sang-Woo Kim, Haruo Tsuruta, Nobuo Sugimoto, Atsushi Shimizu, Hiroshi Tanimoto, Yousuke Sawa, Neng-Huei Lin, Chung-Te Lee, Daisuke Goto, and Nick Schutgens, Overview of the Atmospheric Brown Cloud East Asian Regional Experiment 2005 and a study of the aerosol direct radiative forcing in east Asia, J. Geophys. Res., VOL. 112, D24S91, doi:10.1029/2007JD009009, 2007.
Tamio Takamura, Nobuo Sugimoto, Atsushi Shimizu, Akihiro Uchiyama, Akihiro Yamazaki, Kazuma Aoki, Teruyuki Nakajima, B. J. Sohn, and Hideaki Takenaka, Aerosol radiative characteristics at Gosan, Korea, during the Atmospheric Brown Cloud East Asian Regional Experiment 2005, J. Geophys. Res. VOL. 112, D22S36, doi:10.1029/2007JD008506, 2007.
Tadahiro Hayasaka, Shinsuke Satake, Atsushi Shimizu, Nobuo Sugimoto, Ichiro Matsui, Kazuma Aoki, and Yoshitaka Muraji, The Vertical Distribution and Optical Properties of Aerosols Observed over Japan during ABC-EAREX2005, J. Geophys. Res. VOL. 112, D22S35, doi:10.1029/2006JD008086, 2007.
Tomoaki Nishizawa, Hajime Okamoto, Nobuo Sugimoto, Ichiro Matsui, Atsushi Shimizu, and Kazuma Aoki, An algorithm that retrieves aerosol properties from dual-wavelength polarized lidar measurements, J. Geophys. Res. VOL. 112, D06212, doi:10.1029/2006JD007435, 2007.
K. Yumimoto, I. Uno, N. Sugimoto, A. Shimizu and S. Satake, Adjoint Inverse Modeling of Dust Emission and Transport over East Asia, 2006GL028551R, Geophys. Res. Lett. VOL. 34, L08806, doi:10.1029/2006GL028551, 2007.
Nobuo Sugimoto and Choo Hie Lee, Characteristics of Dust Aerosols Inferred from Lidar Depolarization Measurements at Two Wavelengths, Applied Optics Vol. 45, No. 28, 7468-7474, 2006. (Typo correction: "beta1064" in Eqs 9 and 10 should be "beta532.")
K. Arao, J. Ishizaka, N. Sugimoto, I. Matsui, A. Shimizu, I. Mori, M. Nishikawa, K. Aoki, A. Uchiyama, A. Yamazaki, H. Togawa, and J. Asano, Yellow Sand Dust Event on 13 April 2003 over Western Kyushu Japan, SOLA, 2006, Vol. 2, 100-103, doi:10.2151/sola.2006-026. (http://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/sola/2/0/100/_pdf)
I. Uno, Z. Wang, M. Chiba,Y. S. Chun, S. L. Gong, Y. Hara, E. Jung, S.-S. Lee, M. Liu, M. Mikami, S. Music, S. Nickovic, S. Satake, Y. Shao, Z. Song, N. Sugimoto, T. Tanaka, and D. L. Westphal, Dust Model Intercomparison (DMIP) Study over Asia: Overview, J. Geophys. Res., VOL. 111, D12213, doi:10.1029/2005JD006575, 2006.
B. Tatarov, N. Sugimoto, I. Matsui, Lidar Determination of Quartz Concentration in the Tropospheric Mineral Aerosols - Methodology and First Results, Reviewed and Revised Papers Presented at the 23rd International Laser Radar Conference, July 2006 Nara, Japan (23ILRC, ISBN 4-9902916-0-3) pp. 23-26 (2O-3).
Man-Hae Kim, Soon-Chang Yoon, Sang-Woo Kim, Nobuo Sugimoto, Atsushi Shimizu, Comparison of Vertical Extinction Profiles Obtained from 2 Ground-Based Mie-Scattering Lidars at Gosan, Korea during ABC-EAREX2005, Reviewed and Revised Papers Presented at the 23rd International Laser Radar Conference, July 2006 Nara, Japan (23ILRC, ISBN 4-9902916-0-3) pp. 449-450 (3P-16).
B. Tatarov, N. Sugimoto, I. Matsui, A. Shimizu, Two-Year-Observations of Optical Properties of the Tropospheric Aerosol and Clouds by a High-Spectral-Resolution Lidar over Tsukuba, Japan, Reviewed and Revised Papers Presented at the 23rd International Laser Radar Conference, July 2006 Nara, Japan (23ILRC, ISBN 4-9902916-0-3) pp. 451-454 (3P-17).
Itsushi Uno, Keiya Yumimoto, Nobuo Sugimoto, Atsushi Shimizu and Shinsuke Satake, Feasibility Study of Adjoint Inverse Modeling of Asian Dust Using Lidar Network Observations, Reviewed and Revised Papers Presented at the 23rd International Laser Radar Conference, July 2006 Nara, Japan (23ILRC, ISBN 4-9902916-0-3) pp. 627-630 (5O-1).
T. Hayasaka, K. Aoki, A. Shimizu, N. Sugimoto, I. Matsui, S. Satake, and Y. Muraji, Vertical Distribution and Optical Properties of Aerosols Observed over Japan in Spring 2005, Reviewed and Revised Papers Presented at the 23rd International Laser Radar Conference, July 2006 Nara, Japan (23ILRC, ISBN 4-9902916-0-3) pp. 639-642 (5O-4).
Atsushi Shimizu, Nobuo Sugimoto, Ichiro Matsui, Seasonal and Inter-Annual Variations of Vertical Aerosol Distribution Observed in Thailand, Reviewed and Revised Papers Presented at the 23rd International Laser Radar Conference, July 2006 Nara, Japan (23ILRC, ISBN 4-9902916-0-3) pp. 801-804 (5P-20).
Choo Hie Lee, Nobuo Sugimoto, Chan Bong Park, Lidar Depolarization Measurement at Two Wavelengths (532nm and 1064nm) in Asian dust event, Reviewed and Revised Papers Presented at the 23rd International Laser Radar Conference, July 2006 Nara, Japan (23ILRC, ISBN 4-9902916-0-3) pp. 837-840 (5P-30).
N. Sugimoto, A. Shimizu, I. Matsui, X. Dong, J. Zhou, X. Bai, J. Zhou, C.-H. Lee, S.-C. Yoon, H. Okamoto, I. Uno, Network Observations of Asian Dust and Air Pollution Aerosols Using Two-Wavelength Polarization Lidars, Reviewed and Revised Papers Presented at the 23rd International Laser Radar Conference, July 2006 Nara, Japan (23ILRC, ISBN 4-9902916-0-3) pp. 851-854 (6P-1).
Boyan Tatarov and Nobuo Sugimoto, Estimation of quartz concentration in the tropospheric mineral aerosols using combined Raman and high-spectral-resolution lidars, Optics Letters, Vol. 30, N0. 24, 3407-3409, 2005.
Chan-Bong Park, Nobuo Sugimoto, Ichiro Matsui, Atsushi Shmizu, Boyan Tatarov, Akihide Kamei, Choo Hie Lee, Itsushi Uno, Toshihiko Takemura, and Douglas L. Westphal, Long-Range Transport of Saharan Dust to East Asia Observed with Lidars, SOLA, Vol. 1, pp.121-124, 2005. (http://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/sola/1/0/121/_pdf)
Sugimoto, N., A. Shimizu, I. Matsui, I. Uno, K. Arao, X. Dong, S. Zhao, J. Zhou, and C-H. Lee, Study of Dust Transport Using a Network of Continuously Operated Polarization Lidars, Water, Air, and Soil Pollution: Focus 5, 145-157, 2005.
Sugimoto, N., A. Shimizu, I. Matsui, X. Dong, S. Zhao, J. Zhou, C-H. Lee, and I. Uno, Observations of Asian dust and air-pollution aerosols using a network of ground-based Mie-scattering Lidars, Proc. SPIE 5832, 131 (2005). (Proceeding of International Conference on Optical Technologies for Atmospheric, Ocean and Environmental Studies (ICOT)18-22 October 2004 Beijing, China.)
Shinsuke Satake, Itsushi Uno, Toshihiko Takemura, Gregory R. Carmichael, Youhua Tang, David Streets, Nobuo Sugimoto, Atsushi Shimizu, Mitsuo Uematsu, Jin-Seok Han, and Sachio Ohta, Characteristics of Asian dust transport simulated with a regional-scale chemical transport model during the ACE-Asia observation, J. Geophys. Res 109, D19S22, doi:10.1029/2003JD003997, 2004.
Itsushi Uno, Shinsuke Satake, Gregory R. Carmichael, Youhua Tang, Zifa Wang, Toshihiko Takemura, Nobuo Sugimoto, Atsushi Shimizu, Toshiyuki Murayama, Thomas A. Cahill, Steven Cliff, Mitsuo Uematsu, Sachio Ohta, Patricia K. Quinn, and Timothy S. Bates, Numerical study of Asian dust transport during the springtime of 2001 simulated with the Chemical Weather Forecasting System (CFORS) model, J. Geophys. Res. 109, D19S24, doi:10.1029/2003JD004222, 2004.
Seinfeld, J. H., G. R. Carmichael, R. Arimoto, W. C. Conant, F. J. Brechtel, T. S. Bates, T. A. Cahill, A. D. Clarke, S. J. Doherty, P. J. Flatau, B. J. Huebert, J. Kim, K. M. Markowicz, P. K. Quinn, L. M. Russell, P. B. Russell, A. Shimizu, Y. Shinozuka, C. H. Song, Y. Tang, I. Uno, A. M. Vogelmann, R. J. Weber, J.-H. Woo, and X. Y. Zhang, ACE-ASIA: Regional climatic and atmospheric chemical effects of Asian dust and pollution, Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc., 85 (3), 367-380, doi:10.1175/BAMS-853-367, 2004.
A. Shimizu, N. Sugimoto, I. Matsui, K. Arao, I. Uno, T. Murayama, N. Kagawa, K. Aoki, A. Uchiyama, and A. Yamazaki, Continuous observations of Asian dust and other aerosols by polarization lidar in China and Japan during ACE-Asia, J. Geophys. Res., 109, D19S17, doi:10.1029/2002JD003253, 2004.
S. Hatakeyama, A. Takami, F. Sakamaki, H. Mukai, N. Sugimoto, A. Shimizu, H, Bandow, Aerial measurement of air pollutants and aerosols during 20-22 March 2001 over the East China Sea, J. Geophys. Res., 109, D13304, doi:10.1029/2003JD004271, 2004.
Ralph Kahn, Jim Anderson, Theodore L. Anderson, Tim Bates, Fred Brechtel, Christian M. Carrico, Antony Clarke, Sarah J. Doherty, Ellsworth Dutton,
Richard Flagan, Robert Frouin, Hajime Fukushima, Brent Holben, Steve Howell, Barry Huebert, Anne Jefferson, Haflidi Jonsson, Olga Kalashnikova, Jiyoung Kim, Sang-Woo Kim, Pinar Kus, Wen-Hao Li, John M. Livingston,
Cameron McNaughton, John Merrill, Sonoyo Mukai, Toshiyuki Murayama, Teruyuki Nakajima, Patricia Quinn, Jens Redemann, Mark Rood, Phil Russell, Itaru Sano, Beat Schmid, John Seinfeld, Nobuo Sugimoto, Jian Wang, Ellsworth J. Welton, Jae-Gwang Won, and Soon-Chang Yoon, Environmental snapshots from ACE-Asia, J. Geophys. Res. 109, D19S14, doi:10.1029/2003JD004339, 2004.
B. Tatarov, N. Sugimoto, I. Matsui, A. Shimizu, Systematic observations of lidar ratio for tropospheric aerosols and clouds by high-spectral-resolution lidar over Tsukuba, Japan, Reviewed and Revised Papers Presented at the 22nd International Laser Radar Conference (ILRC2004) July 2004 Matera, Italy (European Space Agency SP-561 ISBN 92-9092-872-7) pp.329-332.
A. Shimizu, N. Sugimoto, I. Matsui, K. Arao, Y. Chen, Observations of dust and spherical aerosols with networked polarization lidars inAsia, Reviewed and Revised Papers Presented at the 22nd International Laser Radar Conference (ILRC2004) July 2004 Matera, Italy (European Space Agency SP-561 ISBN 92-9092-872-7) pp.873-876.
N. Sugimoto, A. Shimizu, I. Matsui, Y. Chen, X. Dong, Observation of air pollution in Beijing using a continuously operated two-wavelength polarization lidar, Reviewed and Revised Papers Presented at the 22nd International Laser Radar Conference (ILRC2004) July 2004 Matera, Italy (European Space Agency SP-561 ISBN 92-9092-872-7) pp.877-880.
Ming Liu , Douglas L. Westphal, Shigong Wang, Atsushi Shimizu, Nobuo Sugimoto, Jun Zhou and Yan Chen, A High-resolution Numerical Study of the Asian Dust Storms of April 2001, J. Geophys. Res. VOL. 108, No. D23, 8653, doi:10.1029/2002JD003178, 2003.
Toshiyuki Murayama, Sarah J. Masonis, Jens Redemann, Theodore L. Anderson, Beat Schmid, John M. Livingston, Philip B. Russell, Barry Huebert, Steven G. Howell, Cameron S. McNaughton, Antony Clarke, Makoto Abo, Atsushi Shimizu, Nobuo Sugimoto, Masanori Yabuki, Hiroaki Kuze, Shunsuke Fukagawa, Kari L. Maxwell, Rodney J. Weber, Douglas A. Orsini, Byron Blomquist, Alan Bandy, Donald Thornton, An intercomparison of lidar-derived aerosol optical properties with airborne measurements near Tokyo during ACE-Asia, Acceted for publication in J. Geophys. Res. 108, D23, 8651, doi:10.1029/2002JD003259, 2003.
Nobuo Sugimoto, Itsushi Uno, Masataka Nishikawa, Atsushi Shimizu, Ichiro Matsui, Xuhui Dong, Yan Chen, Hao Quan, Record Heavy Asian Dust in Beijing in 2002: Observations and Model Analysis of Recent Events, Geophys. Res. Lett. 30, 12, 1640, doi:10.1029/2002GL016349, 2003.
Nobuo Sugimoto, Atsushi Shimizu,Ichiro Matsui, Yan Chen, A Method for Estimating Mineral Dust Concentration in Aerosol Mixture Using a Polarization Lidar, CLEO/Pacific Rim 2003, F2D-(10)-3.
N. Sugimoto, I. Matsui, A. Shimizu, I. Uno, K. Asai, T. Endoh, T. Nakajima: Observation of dust and anthropogenic aerosol plumes in the Northwest Pacific with a two-wavelength polarization lidar on board the research vessel Mirai, Geophys. Res. Lett. 29, 10,1029/2002GL015112, 2002.
Z. Liu, N. Sugimoto, and T. Murayama: Extinction-to-backscatter ratio of Asian dust observed by high-spectral-resolution lidar and Raman lidar, Applied Optics Vol. 41, No. 15, 2760-2767, 2002.
N. Sugimoto, Network observations of Asian dust and anthropogenic aerosols with dual-polarization Mie-scattering lidars, in Laser Remote Sensing in Atmospheric and Earth Sciences (Reviewed and revised papers presented at the 21th International Laser Radar Conference), edited by Luc R. Bissonnette, Gilles Roy, and Gilles Vallee, Quebec, Canada, pp.269-271 (2002).
Shimizu, A., Sugimoto, N., Matsui, I., Arao, K., Chen, Y. (2002) Continous lidar observations of Asian dust in Beijing, Nagasaki and Tsukuba. SPIE, 4893, 448-455.
T. Murayama, N. Sugimoto, I. Uno, K.Kinoshita, K. Aoki, N. Hagiwara, Z. Liu, I. Matsui, T. Sakai, T. Shibata, K. Arao, B-J. Shon, J-G. Won, S-C. Yoon, T. Li, J. Zhou, H. Hu, M. Abo, K. Iokibe, R. Koga, and Y. Iwasaka: Ground-Based Network Observation of Asian Dust Events of April 1998 in East Asia, J. Geophys. Res. V0l. 106, No. D16, 18,346-18,359, 2001.
I. Uno, H. Amano, S. Emori, K.Kinoshita, I. Matsui, N. Sugimoto: Trans-Pacific yellow sand transport observed in April 1998: A numerical simulation, J. Geophys. Res. V0l. 106, No. D16, 18,331-18,344, 2001.
R. B. Husar, D. M. Tratt, B. A. Schichtel, S. R. Falke, F. Li, D. Jaffe, S. Gasso, T. Gill, N. S. Laulainen, F. Lu, M. C. Reheis, Y. Chun, D. Westphal, B. N. Holben, C. Gueymard, I. McKendry, N. Kuring, G. C. Feldman, C. McClain, R. J. Frouin, J. Merrill, D. DuBois, F. Vignola, T. Murayama, S. Nickovic, W. E. Wilson, K. Sassen, N. Sugimoto, and W. C. Malm, Asian dust events of April 1998, J. Geophys. Res. V0l. 106, No. D16, 18,317-18,330, 2001.
T. Murayama, N. Sugimoto, I. Matsui, Z. Liu, T. Sakai, T. Shibata, Y. Iwsaka, J-G. Won, S-C. Yoon, T. Li, J. Zhou, H. Hu: Lidar Network Observation of Asian Dust. in Advances in Laser Remote Sensing, Eds. A. Dabas, C. Loth, and J. Pelon (Edition de l'Ecole polytechnique, 2001) pp. 169-172.
Atsushi Shimizu, Nobuo Sugimoto, Ichiro Matsui: Climatology of cloud distribution and backscattering coefficients of aerosols observed by the compact Mie-scattering lidar at Tsukuba, Japan, Proc. SPIE, Lidar Remote Sensing for Industry and Environment Monitoring, Oct. 2000 Sendai, SPIE 4153, 143-148 (2001).
T. Murayama, N. Sugimoto, I. Matsui, Z. Liu, T. Sakai, Lidar Network Observation of Asian Dust over Japan in the Spring of 1997-1999, AMS 11th Symposium on Global Change Studies, 2000.
T. Murayama, N.Sugimoto, et al.: Lidar network observation of Asian dust (Kosa) in Japan, Optical Remote Sensing for Industry and Environmental Monitoring, Beijing, SPIE 3504, 8-15, 1998.
N. Sugimoto, Y. Sasano, and I. Matsui: Observational Study of Aerosols Distributions with Ground-Based Lidars, Workshop on Japanese Study on the Behaviour of Greenhouse Gases and Aerosols, Nagoya (1997)