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Cloud Geometry

Cloud Geometry is a theoretical construct in atmospheric science that specifies the spatial configuration and morphological attributes of cloud formations, distinguishing it from general cloud properties by focusing on the geometric characterization of cloud boundaries, volume, and three-dimensional structure.

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523

Authors

233

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2017–2026

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173

Area-Perimeter Relation for Rain and Cloud Areas

S. Lovejoy · Science · 1982 · 702 citations

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Geometric Data Analysis: From Correspondence Analysis to Structured Data Analysis

Brigitte Le Roux, Henry Rouanet · HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe) · 2004 · 433 citations

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Thermal physics, cloud geometry and the stellar initial mass function

Richard B. Larson · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2005 · 361 citations

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Atmospheric and cloud structures of the Jovian planets

S. J. Weidenschilling, John S. Lewis · Icarus · 1973 · 318 citations

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Height, structure and displacements of noctilucent clouds

G. Witt · Tellus A Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography · 1962 · 187 citations · Full text

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Authors

523

  1. AS
    A. Sánchez‐Lavega

    University of the Basque Country, Spain

    6 publications · 250 citations

    6

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  2. ZM
    Zhan Ma

    Nanjing University, China

    4 publications · 208 citations

    4

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  3. RM
    Ronald M. Welch

    University of Alabama in Huntsville, United States

    4 publications · 157 citations

    4

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  4. AB
    Anthony B. Davis

    Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States

    3 publications · 134 citations

    3

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  5. LH
    Lee Hartmann

    Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian, United States

    3 publications · 260 citations

    3

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Institutions

233

  1. European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts

    Reading, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    9 publications

    276 citations

  2. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    577 citations

  3. Goddard Space Flight Center

    Greenbelt, United States

    6 h-index

    15 publications

    956 citations

  4. University of the Basque Country

    Leioa, Spain

    6 h-index

    14 publications

    471 citations

  5. Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

    Munich, Germany

    5 h-index

    13 publications

    389 citations

  6. Jet Propulsion Laboratory

    Pasadena, United States

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    605 citations

  7. University of Utah

    Salt Lake City, United States

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    227 citations

  8. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    222 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

    14 publications · 638 citations

    14

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  2. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 15 publications · 834 citations

    14

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  3. Icarus

    10 publications · 683 citations

    10

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  4. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 9 publications · 365 citations

    9

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  5. Geophysical Research Letters

    6 publications · 273 citations

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