Explaining darker deep convective clouds over the western Pacific than over tropical continental convective regions
This study attempted to explain why deep convective clouds (DCCs) over the western Pacific are generally darker than those found over tropical African and South American land regions. The western Pacific domain was further divided into its land and ocean regions to deduce the general differences in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2015-11-01
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Series: | Atmospheric Measurement Techniques |
Online Access: | http://www.atmos-meas-tech.net/8/4573/2015/amt-8-4573-2015.pdf |