Microwave Radiative Transfer through Clouds Composed of Realistically Shaped Ice Crystals. Part I. Single Scattering Properties

The results of a detailed study of the microwave single scattering properties of ice crystals expected in cirrus clouds indicate that particle shape has a significant effect.

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Published in:Journal of the atmospheric sciences 1995-06, Vol.52 (11), p.2041-2041
Main Authors: Evans, K Franklin, Stephens, Graeme L
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Atmosphere
Clouds
Crystals
Ice
Meteorology
Particle shape
Radiative transfer
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Summary:The results of a detailed study of the microwave single scattering properties of ice crystals expected in cirrus clouds indicate that particle shape has a significant effect.
ISSN:0022-4928
1520-0469
DOI:10.1175/1520-0469(1995)052<2041:mrttcc>2.0.co;2