From the single-scattering properties of ice crystals to climate prediction: A way forward

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 112, Issue , 2012, Pages 45-69

  Baran, Anthony J ^a  

^a MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cirrus; Climate; Electromagnetic and light scattering; Habit mixture models; Parameterization; Radiative transfer; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

A-TRAIN; AIR CAVITY; BULK SCATTERING; CIRRUS; CLIMATE; CLIMATE PREDICTION; CLOUD PHYSICS; CONSTELLATION OF SATELLITES; ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRA; GEOMETRICAL COMPLEXITY; GEOMETRICAL SHAPES; HEXAGONAL ICE; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLES; ICE CRYSTAL SHAPES; ICE CRYSTALS; ICE MASS; LIGHT SCATTERING METHOD; MICROPHYSICAL PROPERTY; MIXTURE MODEL; NON-SPHERICAL; RADIATIVE EFFECTS; ROUGHENED SURFACES; SCATTERING AND ABSORPTION; SCATTERING MODEL; SIMULTANEOUS MEASUREMENT; SINGLE SCATTERING; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION;

AGGREGATES; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE MODELS; CLIMATOLOGY; CLOUDS; ELECTROMAGNETISM; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; LIGHT SCATTERING; PARAMETERIZATION; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); RADIATIVE TRANSFER; REMOTE SENSING; SCATTERING;

ICE;

CIRRUS; CLIMATE MODELING; CLIMATE PREDICTION; CLOUD COVER; CLOUD MICROPHYSICS; CLOUD RADIATIVE FORCING; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; ICE CRYSTAL; LIGHT SCATTERING; PARAMETERIZATION; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84860813728     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2012.04.010     Document Type: Review

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