The retrieval of stratus cloud droplet effective radius with cloud radars

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 835-842

  Frisch, Shelby ^a   Shupe, Matthew ^a   Djalalova, Irina ^a   Feingold, Graham ^a   Poellot, Michael ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METEOROLOGICAL RADAR; RADIOMETERS; REFLECTION; REMOTE SENSING;

CLOUD RADARS;

CLOUDS;

CLOUD DROPLET; CLOUD MICROPHYSICS; HEAT BUDGET; RADAR; REMOTE SENSING; SIZE; STRATUS;

ARCTIC OCEAN; OKLAHOMA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036612655     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0426(2002)019<0835:TROSCD>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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