Investigation of the aerosol–cloud–rainfall association over the Indian summer monsoon region
Monsoonal rainfall is the primary source of surface water in India. Using 12 years of in situ and satellite observations, we examined the association of aerosol loading with cloud fraction, cloud top pressure, cloud top temperature, and daily surface rainfall over the Indian summer monsoon region (I...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2017-04-01
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Series: | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics |
Online Access: | http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/17/5185/2017/acp-17-5185-2017.pdf |