Characteristics of cirrus crystal shapes from hydrometeor videosonde data

12th Conference on Cloud Physics, and 12th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Orikasa, Narihiro ^a   Murakami, Masataka ^a  

^a METEOROLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AREA RATIOS; AXIS RATIO; CIRRUS CLOUDS; CONVENTIONAL POWER; CROSS SECTIONAL AREA; CRYSTAL SHAPES; EXTINCTION COEFFICIENTS; HIGH FREQUENCY; ICE CLOUDS; ICE PARTICLE POPULATIONS; LABORATORY STUDIES; MICROPHYSICAL PROPERTY; PARAMETERIZATIONS; PLATE-LIKE CRYSTALS; SENSITIVE PARAMETER; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCIES; TEMPERATURE RANGE; VERTICAL POSITIONS;

ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; CRYSTALS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); PROJECTILES;

CLOUDS;

EID: 75149163516     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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