Subtropical and polar Cirrus clouds characterized by ground-based lidars and CALIPSO/CALIOP observations

• Main Authors: CORDOBA-JABONERO, CARMEN, LOPES, FABIO J.S., LANDULFO, EDUARDO, CUEVAS, EMILIO, OCHOA, HECTOR, GIL-OJEDA, MANUEL, WORKSHOP ON LIDAR MEASUREMENTS IN LATIN AMERICA, 8th
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: Antarctic; Argentina; Belgrano; Belgrano II; The Antarctic; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://repositorio.ipen.br/handle/123456789/31233

Cirrus clouds are product of weather processes, and then their occurrence and macrophysical/optical properties can vary significantly over different regions of the world. Since Cirrus clouds usually are located from 7 km height up to tropopause altitudes, active remote sensing techniques, mainly lid...