An evaluation of clouds and radiation in a large-scale atmospheric model using a cloud vertical structure classification

<p>We revisit the concept of the cloud vertical structure (CVS) classes we have previously employed to classify the planet's cloudiness (Oreopoulos et al., 2017). The CVS classification reflects simple combinations of simultaneous cloud occurrence in the three standard layers traditionall...

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Main Authors: D. Lee, L. Oreopoulos, N. Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2020-02-01
Series:Geoscientific Model Development
Online Access:https://www.geosci-model-dev.net/13/673/2020/gmd-13-673-2020.pdf