A new spectrally-invariant approach to the remote sensing of inhomogeneous clouds
A Marshak, Y Knyazikhin, T Várnai - Frontiers in Remote Sensing, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Current operational satellite retrievals of cloud optical and microphysical properties go back
to the Nakajima-King technique developed at the end of the 1980 s. This technique is based …
to the Nakajima-King technique developed at the end of the 1980 s. This technique is based …
Correction of cloud optical thickness retrievals from nadir reflectances in the presence of 3D radiative effects. Part I: concept and tests on 3D RT simulations
3D effects cause substantial underestimation of cloud optical thickness (COT) in airborne
and satellite retrievals based on 1D radiative transfer computations (such as in the case of …
and satellite retrievals based on 1D radiative transfer computations (such as in the case of …
The Role of Small-Scale Cloud, Aerosol, and Radiation Processes for Earth's Climate
CEE Singer - 2024 - thesis.library.caltech.edu
What makes clouds ethereal and beautiful also makes them complex and challenging to
understand and to model. The important (thermo) dynamical processes of clouds occur at …
understand and to model. The important (thermo) dynamical processes of clouds occur at …
A global analysis of the fractal properties of clouds revealing anisotropy of turbulence across scales
The deterministic motions of clouds and turbulence, despite their chaotic nature,
nonetheless follow simple statistical power-law scalings: a fractal dimension D relates …
nonetheless follow simple statistical power-law scalings: a fractal dimension D relates …