Coastal Stratocumulus cloud edge forecasts
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DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2018.02.072
Abstract: Abstract Improved coastal stratocumulus (Sc) cloud forecasts are needed because traditional satellite cloud motion vectors (CMV) do not accurately predict how Sc clouds move or dissipate in time, which often results in an underprediction of… read more here.
Keywords: stratocumulus cloud; edge; cloud; coastal stratocumulus ... See more keywords
Regional flow conditions associated with stratocumulus cloud-eroding boundaries over the southeast Atlantic
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DOI: 10.1175/mwr-d-20-0250.1
Abstract: Large, abrupt clearing events have been documented in the marine stratocumulus cloud deck over the subtropical Southeast Atlantic Ocean. In these events, clouds are rapidly eroded along a line hundreds–to–thousands of kilometers in length that… read more here.
Keywords: cloud eroding; active periods; eroding boundaries; stratocumulus cloud ... See more keywords