Long-Term Retrievals of Cloud Type and Fair-Weather Shallow Cumulus Events at the ARM SGP Site
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DOI: 10.1175/jtech-d-18-0215.1
Abstract: A long-term climatology of classified cloud types has been generated for 13 years (1997–2009) over the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Southern Great Plains (SGP) site for seven cloud categories: low clouds, congestus, deep convection, altocumulus,… read more here.
Keywords: fair weather; long term; cloud type; low clouds ... See more keywords
Thunderstorm Cloud-Type Classification from Space-Based Lightning Imagers.
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DOI: 10.1175/mwr-d-19-0365.1
Abstract: The organization and structure of thunderstorms determines the extent and severity of their hazards to the general public and their consequences for the Earth system. Distinguishing vigorous convective regions that produce heavy rain and hail… read more here.
Keywords: cloud; cloud type; thunderstorm cloud; space based ... See more keywords
Footprint-scale cloud type mixtures and their impacts on Atmospheric Infrared Sounder cloud property retrievals
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DOI: 10.5194/amt-12-4361-2019
Abstract: Abstract. A method is described to classify cloud mixtures of cloud top types, termed cloud scenes, using cloud type classification derived from the CloudSat radar (2B-CLDCLASS). The scale dependence of the cloud scenes is quantified.… read more here.
Keywords: cloud property; cloud; cloud type; property retrievals ... See more keywords