Identification of cloud phase from PICASSO-CENA lidar depolarization: A multiple scattering sensitivity study

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 70, Issue 4-6, 2001, Pages 569-579

  Hu, Yong X ^a   Winker, David ^a   Yang, Ping ^b   Baum, Bryan ^a   Poole, Lamont ^a   Vann, Lelia ^a  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOUDS; ICE; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SCATTERING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMICS;

DEPOLARIZATION;

OPTICAL RADAR;

BACKSCATTER; CLOUD COVER; LIDAR; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035967801     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-4073(01)00030-9     Document Type: Article

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