The influence of the sub-cloud moisture field on cloud size distributions and the consequences for entrainment

17th Symposium on Boundary Layers and Turbulence, 27th Conference on Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 17th Conference on Biometeorology and Aerobiology

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Jonker, Harm J J ^a   Verzijlbergh, Remco A ^a   Heus, Thijs ^a   Siebesma, A Pier ^b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b ROYAL NETHERLANDS METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE KNMI   (Netherlands)

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