A case study of formation and maintenance of a lower stratospheric cirrus cloud over the tropics

A rare occurrence of stratospheric cirrus at 18.6 km height persisting for about 5 days during 3–7 March 2014 is inferred from the ground-based Mie lidar observations over Gadanki (13.5° N, 79.2° E) and spaceborne observations. Due to the vertical transport by large updrafts on 3 March in the tr...

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Main Authors: M. Sandhya, S. Sridharan, M. Indira Devi, K. Niranjan, A. Jayaraman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2015-05-01
Series:Annales Geophysicae
Online Access:https://www.ann-geophys.net/33/599/2015/angeo-33-599-2015.pdf

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