Browsing by Subject "CALIPSO"
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(2020-09-18)Low-cloud cover continues to be a dominant source of uncertainty in climate models and past observational-based studies to help constrain this uncertainty have typically been limited in both space and time or by measurements ...
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(2013-07-22)Midlevel clouds are observed globally and impact the general circulation through their influence on the radiation budget and their precipitation production. However, because midlevel clouds occur less frequently than high ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2008-10-10)Thin cirrus clouds play an important radiative role in the earth's atmosphere and climate system, yet are one of the least understood components of the climate system. With the use of data from Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and ...
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(2012-02-14)This dissertation consists of three parts, each devoted to a particular issue of significant importance for CALIPSO lidar observation of depolarization ratio (delta) and backscatter (gamma?) to improve current understanding ...