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https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-10-10639-2010
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-10-10639-2010
Research article
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12 Nov 2010
Research article |  | 12 Nov 2010

Southeast Pacific stratocumulus clouds, precipitation and boundary layer structure sampled along 20° S during VOCALS-REx

C. S. Bretherton, R. Wood, R. C. George, D. Leon, G. Allen, and X. Zheng

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Subject: Clouds and Precipitation | Research Activity: Field Measurements | Altitude Range: Troposphere | Science Focus: Physics (physical properties and processes)
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Abel, S. J., Walter, D. N., and Allen, G.: Evaluation of stratocumulus cloud prediction in the Met Office forecast model during VOCALS-REx, Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 10, 16797–16835, 2010.
Allen, G., and Coe, H., Bretherton, C. S., et al.: Aerosol and trace gas measurements in the South East Pacific during Austral spring, to be submitted to Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 2010.
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Caldwell, P., Bretherton, C. S., and Wood, R.: Mixed-layer budget analysis of the diurnal cycle of entrainment in Southeast Pacific stratocumulus, J. Atmos. Sci., 62, 3775–3791, 2005.
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