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Cloud Thickness Estimation

Cloud Thickness Estimation is a remote sensing retrieval methodology that distinguishes itself by quantifying the vertical extent of cloud layers through the analysis of radiative transfer responses in multi-spectral or multi-angle observations.

480

Publications

28.5K

Citations

1.4K

Authors

440

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Publications

480

Determination of the Optical Thickness and Effective Particle Radius of Clouds from Reflected Solar Radiation Measurements. Part I: Theory

Teruyuki Nakajima, Michael D. King · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 1990 · 1.3K citations · Full text

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CERES Edition-2 Cloud Property Retrievals Using TRMM VIRS and Terra and Aqua MODIS Data—Part I: Algorithms

Patrick Minnis, Szedung Sun‐Mack, David F. Young et al. · IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing · 2011 · 598 citations

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Parameterizations for Cloud Overlapping and Shortwave Single-Scattering Properties for Use in General Circulation and Cloud Ensemble Models

Ming‐Dah Chou, Max J. Suárez, Chang-Hoi Ho et al. · Journal of Climate · 1998 · 450 citations

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Global assessment of marine boundary layer cloud droplet number concentration from satellite

Ralf Bennartz · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2007 · 429 citations · Full text

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Determining the Susceptibility of Cloud Albedo to Changes in Droplet Concentration with the Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer

Steven Platnick, S. Twomey · Journal of Applied Meteorology · 1994 · 391 citations

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Authors

1.4K

  1. SP
    Steven Platnick

    Goddard Space Flight Center, United States

    32 publications · 2.8K citations

    26

    h-index

  2. PY
    Ping Yang

    Texas A&M University, United States

    22 publications · 2K citations

    22

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  3. PM
    Patrick Minnis

    Langley Research Center, United States

    17 publications · 1.5K citations

    14

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  4. KM
    Kerry Meyer

    Goddard Space Flight Center, United States

    14 publications · 894 citations

    13

    h-index

  5. MD
    Michael D. King

    Goddard Space Flight Center, United States

    13 publications · 2.2K citations

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Institutions

440

  1. Goddard Space Flight Center

    Greenbelt, United States

    41 h-index

    145 publications

    14.1K citations

  2. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    27 h-index

    62 publications

    4.5K citations

  3. Langley Research Center

    Hampton, United States

    26 h-index

    63 publications

    5.7K citations

  4. Texas A&M University

    College Station, United States

    22 h-index

    43 publications

    3.5K citations

  5. Science Systems and Applications (United States)

    Lanham, United States

    22 h-index

    60 publications

    9.8K citations

  6. University of Maryland, Baltimore County

    Baltimore, United States

    20 h-index

    26 publications

    2.3K citations

  7. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    19 h-index

    78 publications

    3.5K citations

  8. Goddard Institute for Space Studies

    New York, United States

    18 h-index

    32 publications

    3.1K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 66 publications · 4.7K citations

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  2. Geophysical Research Letters

    37 publications · 2K citations

    27

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  3. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 32 publications · 1.7K citations

    24

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  4. Atmospheric measurement techniques

    41 publications · 1.4K citations

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