The diurnal cycle of the clouds extending above the tropical tropopause observed by spaceborne lidar
<p>The presence of clouds above the tropopause over tropical convection centers has so far been documented by spaceborne instruments that are either sun-synchronous or insensitive to thin cloud layers. Here we document, for the first time through direct observation by spaceborne lidar, how the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2020-04-01
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Series: | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics |
Online Access: | https://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/20/3921/2020/acp-20-3921-2020.pdf |