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  1. A directional surface reflectance climatology determined from TROPOMI observations

    In this paper, we introduce a spectral surface reflectivity climatology based on observations mad...

    L.G. Tilstra, M. de Graaf, V.J.H. Trees, P. Litvinov, O. Dubovik, P. Stammes | Atmospheric Measurement Techniques | 2024 | 17
  2. High sensitivity of Aeolus UV surface returns to surface reflectivity

    Global ultraviolet (UV) surface reflectivity climatologies are all composed from daylight passive...

    L. D. Labzovskii, G. J. van Zadelhoff, L. G. Tilstra, J. de Kloe, D. P. Donovan & A. Stoffelen | Nature scientific reports | 2023 | 13
  3. Aerosol shortwave radiative heating and cooling by the 2023 and 2017 Chilean wildfire smoke plumes

    The aerosol shortwave, direct radiative effects of smoke plumes from Chilean wildfires in 2017 an...

    M. de Graaf, L. G. Tilstra, P. Stammes | Geophysical Research Letters | 2023 | 50
  4. DARCLOS: a cloud shadow detection algorithm for TROPOMI

    Cloud shadows are observed by the TROPOMI satellite instrument as a result of its high spatial re...

    Victor J. H. Trees, Ping Wang, Piet Stammes, Lieuwe G. Tilstra, David P. Donovan, and A. Pier Siebesma | AMT | 2022 | 15
  5. Directionally dependent Lambertian-equivalent reflectivity (DLER) of the Earth's surface measured by the GOME-2 satellite instruments

    In this paper we introduce the new concept of directionally dependent Lambertian-equivalent refle...

    L.G. Tilstra, O.N.E. Tuinder, P. Wang, P. Stammes | Atmospheric Measurement Techniques | 2021 | 14
  6. First validation of GOME-2/MetOp absorbing aerosol height using EARLINET lidar observations

    The aim of this study is to investigate the potential of the Global Ozone Monitoring Experiment-2...

    K. Michailidis, M.-E. Koukouli, N. Siomos, D. Balis, O. Tuinder, L.G. Tilstra, L. Mona, G. Pappalardo, and D. Bortoli | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics | 2021 | 21
  7. First validation of GOME-2/MetOp absorbing aerosol height using EARLINET lidar observations

    The aim of this study is to investigate the potential of the Global Ozone Monitoring Experiment-2...

    K Michailidis, ME Koukouli, N Siomos, D Balis, O Tuinder, LG Tilstra, L Mona, G Pappalardo, D Bortoli | published | Atm. Chem. Phys. | 2021 | 21
  8. Validation of the Absorbing Aerosol Height Product from GOME-2 using CALIOP Aerosol Layer Information

    Within the framework of aviation safety, knowledge on the location and height of volcanic ash lay...

    V. De Bock, A. Mangold, L.G. Tilstra, O.N.E. Tuinder, and A. Delcloo | Atmospheric Measurement Techniques | 2020
  9. In-orbit Earth reflectance validation of TROPOMI on board the Sentinel-5 Precursor satellite

    The goal of the study described in this paper is to determine the accuracy of the radiometric cal...

    L.G. Tilstra, M. de Graaf, P. Wang, P. Stammes | Atmospheric Measurement Techniques | 2020 | 13
  10. Improved SIFTER v2 algorithm for long-term GOME-2A satellite retrievals of fluorescence with a correction for instrument degradation

    Solar-induced fluorescence (SIF) data from satellites are increasingly used as a proxy for photos...

    E. van Schaik, M.L. Kooreman, P. Stammes, L.G. Tilstra, O.N.E. Tuinder, A.F.J. Sanders, W.W. Verstraeten, R. Lang, A. Cacciari, J. Joiner, W. Peters, K.F. Boersma | Atmospheric Measurement Techniques | 2020 | 13
  11. Comparison of south-east Atlantic aerosol direct radiative effect over clouds from SCIAMACHY, POLDER and OMI–MODIS

    The direct radiative effect (DRE) of aerosols above clouds has been found to be significant over ...

    M. de Graaf, R. Schulte, F. Peers, F. Waquet, L.G. Tilstra, P. Stammes | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics | 2020 | 20
  12. Defining aerosol layer height for UVAI interpretation using aerosol vertical distributions characterized by MERRA-2

    Aerosol vertical distributions are important for aerosol radiative forcing assessments and atmosp...

    J. Sun, J.P. Veefkind, P. van Velthoven, L.G. Tilstra, J. Chimot, S. Nanda, P.F. Levelt | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics | 2020
  13. TROPOMI in-orbit Earth reflectance validation

    TROPOMI (Tropospheric Monitoring Instrument) onboard ESA’s Sentinel-5 Precursor satellite has bee...

    LG Tilstra, M de Graaf, P Wang, P Stammes | published | GSICS Quarterly Newsletter | 2020 | 14
  14. Effects of clouds on the UV Absorbing Aerosol Index from TROPOMI

    The ultraviolet (UV) Absorbing Aerosol Index (AAI) is widely used as an indicator for the presenc...

    ML Kooreman, P Stammes, VJH Trees, MC Sneep, LG Tilstra, M de Graaf, DC Stein Zweers, P Wang, ONE Tuinder, JP Veefkind | published | Atmospheric Measurement Techniques | 2020 | 13
  15. Comparison of south Atlantic aerosol direct radiative effect over clouds from SCIAMACHY, POLDER and OMI/MODIS

    . The direct radiative effect (DRE) of aerosols above clouds has been found to be significant ove...

    M de Graaf, R Schulte, F Peers, F Waquet, LG Tilstra, P Stammes | published | Atm. Chem. Phys. | 2020 | 20
  16. In-orbit Earth reflectance validation of TROPOMI on board the Sentinel-5 Precursor satellite

    The goal of the study described in this paper is to determine the accuracy of the radiometric cal...

    LG Tilstra, M de Graaf, P Wang, P Stammes | published | Atmospheric Measurement Techniques | 2020 | 13
  17. An improved air mass factor calculation for nitrogen dioxide measurements from the Global Ozone Monitoring Experiment-2 (GOME-2)

    An improved tropospheric nitrogen dioxide (NO2) retrieval algorithm from the Global Ozone Monitor...

    S Liu, P Valks, G Pinardi, J Xu, A Argyrouli, R Lutz, LG Tilstra, V Huijnen, F Hendrick, M Van Roozendael | published | Atmospheric Measurement Techniques | 2020 | 13
  18. Aerosol direct radiative effect over clouds from a synergy of Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) and Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) reflectances

    The retrieval of geophysical parameters is increasingly dependent on synergistic use of satellite...

    M. de Graaf, L.G. Tilstra, and P. Stammes | Atmospheric Measurement Techniques | 2019 | 12
  19. FRESCO-B: a fast cloud retrieval algorithm using oxygen B-band measurements from GOME-2

    The FRESCO (Fast Retrieval Scheme for Clouds from the Oxygen A band) algorithm is a simple, fast ...

    Desmons, M., P. Wang, P. Stammes and L.G. Tilstra | Atmospheric Measurement Techniques | 2019
  20. Aerosol direct radiative effect over clouds from a synergy of OMI and MODIS reflectances

    The retrieval of geophysical parameters is increasingly dependent on synergistic use of satellite...

    M de Graaf, LG Tilstra, P Stammes | published | Atmospheric Measurement Techniques | 2019 | 12
  21. The Ozone Monitoring Instrument: overview of 14 years in space

    This overview paper highlights the successes of the Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) on board th...

    P.F. Levelt, J. Joiner, J. Tamminen, J.P. Veefkind, P.K. Bhartia, D.C. Stein Zweers, B.N. Duncan, D.G. Streets, H. Eskes, R. van der A, C. McLinden, V. Fioletov, S. Carn, J. de Laat, M. DeLand, S. Marchenko, R. McPeters, J. Ziemke, D. Fu, X. Liu, K. Pickering, A. Apituley, G. González Abad, A. Arola, F. Boersma, C. Chan Miller, K. Chance, M. de Graaf, J. Hakkarainen, S. Hassinen, I. Ialongo, Q. Kleipool, N. Krotkov, C. Li, L. Lamsal, P. Newman, C. Nowlan, R. Suleiman, L.G. Tilstra, O. Torres, H. Wang, and K. Wargan | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics | 2018 | 18
  22. The importance of surface reflectance anisotropy for cloud and NO2 retrievals from GOME-2 and OMI

    The angular distribution of the light reflected by the Earth's surface influences top-of-atmosphe...

    Lorente, A., Boersma, K. F., Stammes, P., Tilstra, L. G., Richter, A., Yu, H., Kharbouche, S., and Muller, J.-P | Atmospheric Measurement Techniques | 2018
  23. The importance of surface reflectance anisotropy for cloud and NO2 retrievals from GOME-2 and OMI

    The angular distribution of the light reflected by the Earth's surface influences top-of-atmosphe...

    A Lorente, KF Boersma, P Stammes, LG Tilstra, A Richter, H Yu, S Kharbouche, JP Muller | published | Atmospheric Measurement Techniques | 2018 | 11
  24. Surface reflectivity climatologies from UV to NIR determined from Earth observations by GOME-2 and SCIAMACHY

    The primary goal of this paper is to introduce two new surface reflectivity climatologies. The tw...

    L.G. Tilstra, O.N.E. Tuinder, P. Wang, P. Stammes | Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres | 2017 | 122
  25. Southeast Atlantic Ocean aerosol direct radiative effects over clouds: Comparison of observations and simulations

    Absorbing aerosols exert a warming or a cooling effect on the Earth’s system, depending on the ci...

    M de Graaf, J Haywood, N Bellouin, LG Tilstra, P Stammes | published | 2016 | 2016 | AIP Conference Proceedings 1810 | American Institute of Physics (AIP) | yes