Nocturnal low-level clouds in the atmospheric boundary layer over southern West Africa: an observation-based analysis of conditions and processes

<p>During the West African summer monsoon season, extended nocturnal stratiform low-level clouds (LLCs) frequently form in the atmospheric boundary layer over southern West Africa and persist long into the following day affecting the regional climate. A unique data set was gathered within the...

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Main Authors: B. Adler, K. Babić, N. Kalthoff, F. Lohou, M. Lothon, C. Dione, X. Pedruzo-Bagazgoitia, H. Andersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:https://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/19/663/2019/acp-19-663-2019.pdf