Stratocumulus cloud clearings: statistics from satellites, reanalysis models, and airborne measurements

<p>This study provides a detailed characterization of stratocumulus clearings off the US West Coast using remote sensing, reanalysis, and airborne in situ data. Ten years (2009–2018) of Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES) imagery data are used to quantify the monthly frequ...

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Main Authors: H. Dadashazar, E. Crosbie, M. S. Majdi, M. Panahi, M. A. Moghaddam, A. Behrangi, M. Brunke, X. Zeng, H. H. Jonsson, A. Sorooshian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2020-04-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:https://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/20/4637/2020/acp-20-4637-2020.pdf