On the link between Amazonian forest properties and shallow cumulus cloud fields
During the dry season the Amazon forest is frequently covered by shallow cumulus clouds fields, referred to here as forest cumulus (FCu). These clouds are shown to be sensitive to land cover and exhibit a high level of spatial organization. In this study we use satellite data to perform a morphologi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2014-06-01
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Series: | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics |
Online Access: | http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/14/6063/2014/acp-14-6063-2014.pdf |