Cloud effective particle size and water content profile retrievals using combined lidar and radar observations 2. Comparison with IR radiometer and in situ measurements of ice clouds

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 106, Issue D21, 2001, Pages 27449-27464

  Donovan, D P ^a   Van Lammeren, A C A P ^a   Hogan, R J ^b   Russchenberg, H W J ^c   Apituley, A ^d   Francis, P ^e   Testud, J ^f   Pelon, J ^g,j   Quante, M ^h   Goddard, J ⁱ  

^a ROYAL NETHERLANDS METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE KNMI   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^e MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

^f INSTITUT PIERRE SIMON LAPLACE   (France)

^g SERVICE D AÉRONOMIE DU CNRS   (France)

^h INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

ⁱ RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^j SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOUD MICROPHYSICS; LIDAR; PARTICLE SIZE; RADAR; RADIOMETER; WATER CONTENT;

EID: 0035655736     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001JD900241     Document Type: Review

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