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Cloud Optical Variability

Cloud Optical Variability is a geophysical metric that quantifies the spatial and temporal fluctuations in cloud optical properties, such as optical thickness and albedo, arising from microphysical and macrophysical heterogeneity within cloud fields.

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Sensitivity of an atmospheric general circulation model to prescribed SST changes: feedback effects associated with the simulation of cloud optical properties

Hervé Le Trent · Climate Dynamics · 1991 · 314 citations

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A tropospheric assessment of the ERA‐40, NCEP, and JRA‐25 global reanalyses in the polar regions

David H. Bromwich, Ryan L. Fogt, Kevin I. Hodges et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2007 · 306 citations

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Accounting for subgrid‐scale cloud variability in a multi‐layer 1d solar radiative transfer algorithm

Lazaros Oreopoulos, Howard W. Barker · Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society · 1999 · 143 citations

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Global Patterns of Cloud Optical Thickness Variation with Temperature

George Tselioudis, William B. Rossow, David Rind · Journal of Climate · 1992 · 138 citations · Full text

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Titan haze distribution and optical properties retrieved from recent observations

P. Rannou, Thibaud Cours, Stéphane Le Mouëlic et al. · Icarus · 2010 · 102 citations

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Authors

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  1. GT
    George Tselioudis

    Goddard Institute for Space Studies, United States

    3 publications · 211 citations

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  2. PY
    P. Yanamandra-Fisher

    Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States

    2 publications · 65 citations

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  3. TP
    Thomas P. Charlock

    Langley Research Center, United States

    2 publications · 88 citations

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  4. HJ
    H. J. G. L. M. Lamers

    Utrecht University, Netherlands

    2 publications · 73 citations

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  5. WB
    William B. Rossow

    Goddard Institute for Space Studies, United States

    2 publications · 172 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    885 citations

  2. University of Alaska Fairbanks

    Fairbanks, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    500 citations

  3. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    145 citations

  4. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    216 citations

  5. Beijing Normal University

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    69 citations

  6. Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    131 citations

  7. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    127 citations

  8. Jet Propulsion Laboratory

    Pasadena, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    196 citations

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  1. Icarus

    6 publications · 221 citations

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  2. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    3 publications · 88 citations

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  3. Journal of Climate

    3 publications · 231 citations

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  4. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

    3 publications · 110 citations

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  5. Atmospheric Research

    3 publications · 55 citations

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