Radiative influences on the structure and lifetime of cirrus clouds

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

Volumn 127, Issue 578, 2001, Pages 2663-2682

  Dobbie, S ^a   Jonas, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cirrus clouds; Large eddy simulation; Radiative and latent instability

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FOURIER OPTICS; RADIATION; STABILITY; THERMAL STRATIFICATION;

RADIATIVE INFLUENCES;

CLOUDS;

CIRRUS; CLOUD MICROPHYSICS; CLOUD RADIATIVE FORCING; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION;

EID: 0035488676     PISSN: 00359009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1256/smsqj.57807     Document Type: Article

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