The effect of optically thin cirrus clouds on solar radiation in Camagüey, Cuba
The effect of optically thin cirrus clouds on solar radiation is analyzed by numerical simulation, using lidar measurements of cirrus conducted at Camagüey, Cuba. Sign and amplitude of the cirrus clouds effect on solar radiation is evaluated. There is a relation between the solar zenith angle and so...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2011-08-01
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Series: | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics |
Online Access: | http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/11/8625/2011/acp-11-8625-2011.pdf |