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https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-4143-2012
© Author(s) 2012. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.
the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.
Lidar and radar measurements of the melting layer: observations of dark and bright band phenomena
P. Di Girolamo
Dipartimento di Ingegneria e Fisica dell'Ambiente, Università degli Studi della Basilicata, Potenza, Italy
D. Summa
Dipartimento di Ingegneria e Fisica dell'Ambiente, Università degli Studi della Basilicata, Potenza, Italy
M. Cacciani
Dipartimento di Fisica, Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza", Roma, Italy
E. G. Norton
School of Earth, Atmospheric & Environmental Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
G. Peters
Meteorologisches Institut, Universität Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Y. Dufournet
Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands
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- Characterization of the planetary boundary layer height and structure by Raman lidar: comparison of different approaches D. Summa et al.
- Characterisation of boundary layer turbulent processes by the Raman lidar BASIL in the frame of HD(CP)2 Observational Prototype Experiment P. Di Girolamo et al.
- Characterization of atmospheric aerosol optical properties based on the combined use of a ground-based Raman lidar and an airborne optical particle counter in the framework of the Hydrological Cycle in the Mediterranean Experiment – Special Observation Period 1 D. Stelitano et al.
- Temperature and water vapour measurements in the framework of the Network for the Detection of Atmospheric Composition Change (NDACC) B. De Rosa et al.
- Observation of bright-band height data from TRMM-PR for satellite communication in South Africa E. Olurotimi et al.
- Latent Heat Flux and TKE measurements from the combined use of Water Vapour Raman and Wind Doppler Lidars during WaLiNeas Campaign D. Summa et al.
- Water Vapour and Temperature Measurements by Raman Lidar in the Frame of the NDACC B. De Rosa et al.
- Observation of low‐level wind reversals in the Gulf of Lion area and their impact on the water vapour variability P. Di Girolamo et al.
- Accurate Absolute Measurements of Liquid Water Content (LWC) and Ice Water Content (IWC) of Clouds and Precipitation with Spectrometric Water Raman Lidar J. Reichardt et al.
- An Observation of Precipitation during Cooling with Ka-Band Cloud Radar in Wuhan, China Z. Mao et al.
- Measurements of Aerosol Size and Microphysical Properties: A Comparison Between Raman Lidar and Airborne Sensors P. Di Girolamo et al.
- Identification of multiple co-located hydrometeor types in Doppler spectra from scanning polarimetric cloud radar observations M. Hajipour et al.
- Cloud radar with hybrid mode towards estimation of shape and orientation of ice crystals A. Myagkov et al.
- A case study on bright band transition from very light to heavy rain using simultaneous observations of collocated X- and Ka-band radars H. Devisetty et al.
- Inter-comparison of atmospheric boundary layer (ABL) height estimates from different profiling sensors and models in the framework of HyMeX-SOP1 D. Summa et al.
- Characteristics of the radar bright band observed over a high-altitude lake R. Han et al.
- Analysis of cirrus cloud spectral signatures in the far infrared T. Maestri et al.
- Measuring ice- and liquid-water properties in mixed-phase cloud layers at the Leipzig Cloudnet station J. Bühl et al.
- Clear-air lidar dark band P. Di Girolamo et al.
- Water vapor mixing ratio and temperature inter-comparison results in the framework of the Hydrological Cycle in the Mediterranean Experiment—Special Observation Period 1 P. Di Girolamo et al.
- Dark/bright band of a melting layer detected by coherent Doppler lidar and micro rain radar T. Wei et al.
- Microphysical process of precipitating hydrometeors from warm-front mid-level stratiform clouds revealed by ground-based lidar observations Y. Yi et al.
- Characterization of Complex Water Vapour Field Structures and their Genesis Based on the Combined use of Raman Lidar Measurements and MESO-NH Model Simulations P. Di Girolamo et al.
- Observational study on melting layer characteristics over Palau in Pacific Ocean U. Krishna et al.
- Estimate of rain evaporation rates from dual-wavelength lidar measurements: comparison against a model analytical solution S. Lolli et al.
- Supercooled Liquid Water Detection Capabilities from Ka-Band Doppler Profiling Radars: Moment-Based Algorithm Formulation and Assessment P. Kalogeras et al.
- Aspects of melting layer and fall streaks in stratiform cloud system over the Western Ghats, India from Ka-band polarimetric radar observations S. Das et al.
- The Met Office winter testbed 2020/2021: Experimenting with an on‐demand 300‐m ensemble in a real‐time environment C. Bain et al.
- Robust Lidar-Radar Composite Cloud Boundary Detection Method With Rainfall Pixels Removal W. Zou et al.
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