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Observational Evidence that Radiative Heating Modifies the Life Cycle of Tropical Anvil Clouds
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: A variety of satellite and ground-based observations are used to study how diurnal variations of cloud radiative heating affect the life cycle of anvil clouds over the tropical western Pacific Ocean. High clouds thicker ...
Validation of IIR/CALIPSO Level 1 Measurements by Comparison with Collocated Airborne Observations during CIRCLE-2 and Biscay ‘08 Campaigns
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: n the frame of validation of the spatial observations from the radiometer IIR on board CALIPSO, the two airborne campaigns Cirrus Cloud Experiment (CIRCLE)-2 and Biscay ?08 took place in 2007 and 2008 in the western part ...