High-resolution (375 m) cloud microstructure as seen from the NPP/VIIRS satellite imager

VIIRS (Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite), onboard the Suomi NPP (National Polar-orbiting Partnership) satellite, has an improved resolution of 750 m with respect to the 1000 m of the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer for the channels that allow retrieving cloud microphysical par...

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Main Authors: D. Rosenfeld, G. Liu, X. Yu, Y. Zhu, J. Dai, X. Xu, Z. Yue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-03-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/14/2479/2014/acp-14-2479-2014.pdf