A global record of single-layered ice cloud properties and associated radiative heating rate profiles from an A-Train perspective
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DOI: 10.1007/s00382-019-04682-8
Abstract: A record of global single-layered ice cloud properties has been generated using the CloudSat and CALIPSO Ice Cloud Property Product (2C-ICE) during the period 2007–2010. These ice cloud properties are used as inputs for the… read more here.
Keywords: rate profiles; ice cloud; radiative heating; heating ... See more keywords
Comparison of three ice cloud optical schemes in climate simulations with community atmospheric model version 5
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DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2018.01.004
Abstract: Abstract A newly implemented Baum-Yang scheme for simulating ice cloud optical properties is compared with existing schemes (Mitchell and Fu schemes) in a standalone radiative transfer model and in the global climate model (GCM) Community… read more here.
Keywords: ice cloud; baum yang; cloud optical; model ... See more keywords
Evaluation on the Vertical Distribution of Liquid and Ice Phase Cloud Fraction in Community Atmosphere Model Version 5.3 using Spaceborne Lidar Observations
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DOI: 10.1029/2019ea001029
Abstract: Cloud partition between liquid and ice phases and their vertical distributions are crucial to energy budget and global climate. Liquid and ice cloud fractions simulated by Community Atmosphere Model version 5.3 and Cloud Feedback Model… read more here.
Keywords: liquid ice; version; cloud; ice ... See more keywords
Properties of ice cloud over Beijing from surface Ka-band radar observations during 2014–2017
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DOI: 10.5194/acp-20-14377-2020
Abstract: Abstract. The physical properties and radiative role of ice clouds remain one of the uncertainties in the Earth–atmosphere system. In this study, we present a detailed analysis of ice cloud properties based on 4 years of… read more here.
Keywords: ice clouds; ice cloud; cirrus clouds; radar ... See more keywords
Evolution of DARDAR-CLOUD ice cloud retrievals: new parameters and impacts on the retrieved microphysical properties
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DOI: 10.5194/amt-12-2819-2019
Abstract: Abstract. In this paper we present the latest refinements brought to the DARDAR-CLOUD product, which contains ice cloud microphysical properties retrieved from the cloud radar and lidar measurements from the A-Train mission. Based on a… read more here.
Keywords: lidar; microphysical properties; cloud; ice ... See more keywords