Microphysical and radiative properties of inhomogeneous stratocumulus: Observations and model simulations

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

Volumn 126, Issue 570, 2000, Pages 3287-3307

  Los, A ^a   Duynkerke, P G ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Inhomogeneous clouds; Microphysics; Monte Carlo model; Optical parameters; Solar radiation; Stratocumulus clouds

Indexed keywords

CLOUD MICROPHYSICS; MARINE ATMOSPHERE; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; OPTICAL PROPERTY; SOLAR RADIATION; STRATOCUMULUS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0034532513     PISSN: 00359009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1256/smsqj.57013     Document Type: Article

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