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Cloud Microphysical Properties

Cloud Microphysical Properties is a scientific construct that refers to the characteristic attributes of cloud particles—such as size distribution, concentration, phase, and shape—that determine the microscale physical behavior and evolution of clouds within atmospheric systems.

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2017–2026

468

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Optical Properties of Aerosols and Clouds: The Software Package OPAC

Michael W. Hess, Peter Koepke, Ingrid Schult · Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society · 1998 · 3.1K citations

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Overview of the CALIPSO Mission and CALIOP Data Processing Algorithms

David M. Winker, Mark Vaughan, Ali Omar et al. · Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology · 2009 · 2.9K citations

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Advances in Understanding Clouds from ISCCP

William B. Rossow, Robert A. Schiffer · Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society · 1999 · 2.4K citations · Full text

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Flood or Drought: How Do Aerosols Affect Precipitation?

Daniel Rosenfeld, Ulrike Lohmann, Graciela B. Raga et al. · Science · 2008 · 2.4K citations

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THE CLOUDSAT MISSION AND THE A-TRAIN

Graeme L. Stephens, D. Vane, R. J. Boain et al. · Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society · 2002 · 2.2K citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. AJ
    Andrew J. Heymsfield

    NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research, United States

    53 publications · 6K citations

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  2. PM
    Patrick Minnis

    Langley Research Center, United States

    42 publications · 3.5K citations

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  3. GM
    Greg M. McFarquhar

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    33 publications · 3.3K citations

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  4. MD
    Matthew D. Shupe

    Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, United States

    27 publications · 3.4K citations

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    Ping Yang

    Texas A&M University, United States

    31 publications · 2.5K citations

    24

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Institutions

928

  1. NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research

    Boulder, United States

    63 h-index

    245 publications

    25.3K citations

  2. Colorado State University

    Fort Collins, United States

    54 h-index

    228 publications

    38.3K citations

  3. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

    Richland, United States

    50 h-index

    256 publications

    21.4K citations

  4. Langley Research Center

    Hampton, United States

    49 h-index

    239 publications

    31.8K citations

  5. Goddard Space Flight Center

    Greenbelt, United States

    49 h-index

    222 publications

    20.7K citations

  6. Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences

    Boulder, United States

    43 h-index

    141 publications

    14K citations

  7. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    43 h-index

    175 publications

    15.6K citations

  8. Met Office

    Exeter, United Kingdom

    39 h-index

    125 publications

    13.8K citations

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  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 191 publications · 15.3K citations

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  2. Atmospheric chemistry and physics

    231 publications · 13.9K citations

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  3. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

    153 publications · 15K citations

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  4. Journal of Climate

    78 publications · 7.2K citations

    48

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  5. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 142 publications · 6.7K citations

    47

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