Open AccessLIRAD Observations of Tropical Cirrus Clouds in MCTEX. Part II: Optical Properties and Base Cooling in Dissipating Storm Anvil Clouds*
Author(s) -
C. M. R. Platt,
R. T. Austin,
Stuart A. Young,
Andrew J. Heymsfield
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
journal of the atmospheric sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.853
H-Index - 173
eISSN - 1520-0469
pISSN - 0022-4928
DOI - 10.1175/1520-0469(2002)059<3163:lootcc>2.0.co;2
Subject(s) - cloud base , cloud height , atmospheric sciences , lidar , cloud top , radiative cooling , geology , radiosonde , meteorology , environmental science , remote sensing , cloud cover , physics , cloud computing , astronomy , satellite , computer science , operating system