Systematic analysis of virga and its impact on surface particulate matter observations

<p>Studies focusing on virga are rare, even though it is a commonly occurring phenomenon. In this study, we investigated aerosol backscatter profiles from a ceilometer located on The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) campus from 2015–2021 to identify virga events. Ceilometer data effective...

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Main Authors: N. N. Karle, R. K. Sakai, R. M. Fitzgerald, C. Ichoku, F. Mercado, W. R. Stockwell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2023-03-01
Series:Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
Online Access:https://amt.copernicus.org/articles/16/1073/2023/amt-16-1073-2023.pdf