Remote sensing of cloud droplet radius profiles using solar reflectance from cloud sides – Part 1: Retrieval development and characterization

<p>Convective clouds play an essential role for Earth's climate as well as for regional weather events since they have a large influence on the radiation budget and the water cycle. In particular, cloud albedo and the formation of precipitation are influenced by aerosol particles within c...

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Main Authors: F. Ewald, T. Zinner, T. Kölling, B. Mayer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2019-02-01
Series:Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
Online Access:https://www.atmos-meas-tech.net/12/1183/2019/amt-12-1183-2019.pdf