Reconciling Simulated and Observed Views of Clouds: MODIS, ISCCP, and the Limits of Instrument Simul...
Reconciling Simulated and Observed Views of Clouds: MODIS, ISCCP, and the Limits of Instrument Simulators
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Boston, MA: American Meteorological Society
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Boston, MA: American Meteorological Society
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The properties of clouds that may be observed by satellite instruments, such as optical thickness and cloud-top pressure, are only loosely related to the way clouds are represented in models of the atmosphere. One way to bridge this gap is through ‘‘instrument simulators,’’ diagnostic tools that map the model representation to synthetic observation...
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Reconciling Simulated and Observed Views of Clouds: MODIS, ISCCP, and the Limits of Instrument Simulators
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1291597325
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1291597325
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0894-8755
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1520-0442
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10.1175/jcli-d-11-00267.1
