Comparison of cloud statistics from spaceborne lidar systems
The distribution of clouds in a vertical column is assessed on the global scale through analysis of lidar measurements obtained from three spaceborne lidar systems: LITE (Lidar In-space Technology Experiment, NASA), GLAS (Geoscience Laser Altimeter System, NASA), and CALIOP (Cloud-Aerosol LIdar with...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2008-12-01
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Series: | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics |
Online Access: | http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/8/6965/2008/acp-8-6965-2008.pdf |