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20 Nov 2006
What does reflection from cloud sides tell us about vertical distribution of cloud droplet sizes?
A. Marshak
NASA – Goddard Space Flight Center, Climate and Radiation Branch, Greenbelt, MD, USA
J. V. Martins
NASA – Goddard Space Flight Center, Climate and Radiation Branch, Greenbelt, MD, USA
Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, USA
V. Zubko
RS Information Systems, Inc., Greenbelt, MD, USA
NASA – Goddard Space Flight Center, Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Services Center, Greenbelt, MD, USA
Y. J. Kaufman
NASA – Goddard Space Flight Center, Climate and Radiation Branch, Greenbelt, MD, USA
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