Bounded cascade clouds:albedo and effective thickness

Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics

Volumn 1, Issue 2-3, 1994, Pages 156-167

  Cahalan, R F ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 84984403649     PISSN: 10235809     EISSN: 16077946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/npg-1-156-1994     Document Type: Article

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