Vertical spatial scales of ice supersaturation and probability of ice supersaturated layers in low resolution profiles of relative humidity

DLR Deutsches Zentrum fur Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. - Forschungsberichte

Volumn , Issue 10, 2010, Pages 239-243

  Dickson, N C ^a   Gierens, K ^b   Rogers, H L ^a   Jones, R L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ice supersaturated regions; Radiosondes

Indexed keywords

HIGH RESOLUTION; LOW RESOLUTION; OPERATIONAL STRATEGIES; PROBABILISTIC DESCRIPTIONS; RELATIVE HUMIDITIES; SPATIAL SCALE; VERTICAL EXTENSION;

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; RADIOSONDES;

ICE;

EID: 77956596794     PISSN: 14348454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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