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https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-11-7235-2011
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https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-11-7235-2011
© Author(s) 2011. This work is distributed under
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Research article
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25 Jul 2011
Research article |
| 25 Jul 2011
A spectral method for retrieving cloud optical thickness and effective radius from surface-based transmittance measurements
P. J. McBride
Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado, Campus Box 392, Boulder, Colorado 80309-0392, USA
Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, University of Colorado, Campus Box 311, Boulder, CO 80309-0311, USA
K. S. Schmidt
Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado, Campus Box 392, Boulder, Colorado 80309-0392, USA
P. Pilewskie
Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado, Campus Box 392, Boulder, Colorado 80309-0392, USA
Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, University of Colorado, Campus Box 311, Boulder, CO 80309-0311, USA
A. S. Kittelman
Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, University of Colorado, Campus Box 311, Boulder, CO 80309-0311, USA
D. E. Wolfe
NOAA Earth Systems Research Laboratory, Physical Science Division, Weather and Climate Physics Branch, 325 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80305, USA
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- Retrieval of cloud properties from spectral zenith radiances observed by sky radiometers P. Khatri et al.
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- Application of oxygen A-band equivalent width to disambiguate downwelling radiances for cloud optical depth measurement E. Niple et al.
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- A new multispectral cloud retrieval method for ship‐based solar transmissivity measurements M. Brückner et al.
- Vertical profile of cloud optical parameters derived from airborne measurements above, inside and below clouds I. Melnikova & C. Gatebe
- Cloud Optical Properties Over West Antarctica From Shortwave Spectroradiometer Measurements During AWARE A. Wilson et al.
- A spectral method for discriminating thermodynamic phase and retrieving cloud optical thickness and effective radius using transmitted solar radiance spectra S. LeBlanc et al.
- Ground-based imaging remote sensing of ice clouds: uncertainties caused by sensor, method and atmosphere T. Zinner et al.
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