JP2.3 CLOUD RADIATIVE HEATING RATE FORCING FROM PROFILES OF RETRIEVED ARCTIC CLOUD MICROPHYSICS

Clouds and their radiative impacts are of primary importance to the Arctic climate and thereby the global climate. Clouds dominate the radiation balance within the cold, dry Arctic atmosphere, and cloud-radiation feedbacks

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Main Authors: Matthew D. Shupe, Paquita Zuidema, Taneil Uttal
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
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Language:English
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.536.9208
http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/people/matthew.shupe/publications/Shupe_JP2.3.pdf
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Summary:Clouds and their radiative impacts are of primary importance to the Arctic climate and thereby the global climate. Clouds dominate the radiation balance within the cold, dry Arctic atmosphere, and cloud-radiation feedbacks