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Ice Crystal Microphysics

Ice Crystal Microphysics is a specialized subfield within atmospheric physics that investigates the formation, growth, and phase transformation of individual ice crystals in the cryosphere, distinguishing it from broader climatological processes by focusing on microscale physical and chemical mechanisms governing ice particle behavior in cold environments.

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A Revised Approach to Ice Microphysical Processes for the Bulk Parameterization of Clouds and Precipitation

Song-You Hong, Jimy Dudhia, Shu‐Hua Chen · Monthly Weather Review · 2004 · 2.7K citations · Full text

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A Comprehensive Habit Diagram for Atmospheric Ice Crystals: Confirmation from the Laboratory, AIRS II, and Other Field Studies

Matthew Bailey, John Hallett · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 2009 · 533 citations · Full text

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In situ detection of biological particles in cloud ice-crystals

Kerri A. Pratt, Paul J. DeMott, Jeffrey R. French et al. · Nature Geoscience · 2009 · 525 citations

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Spectrally Consistent Scattering, Absorption, and Polarization Properties of Atmospheric Ice Crystals at Wavelengths from 0.2 to 100 μm

Ping Yang, Lei Bi, Bryan A. Baum et al. · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 2012 · 523 citations · Full text

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Single Scattering Properties of Atmospheric Ice Crystals

Andreas Macke, Johannes Mueller, E. Raschke · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 1996 · 513 citations · Full text

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Authors

1.4K

  1. AJ
    Andrew J. Heymsfield

    NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research, United States

    40 publications · 4.6K citations

    32

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  2. GM
    Greg M. McFarquhar

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    23 publications · 2.2K citations

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  3. BK
    B. Kärcher

    Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V. (DLR), Germany

    22 publications · 1.8K citations

    19

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  4. UL
    Ulrike Lohmann

    ETH Zurich, Switzerland

    21 publications · 1.9K citations

    19

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  5. MK
    Martina Krämer

    Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany

    12 publications · 1.4K citations

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Institutions

449

  1. NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research

    Boulder, United States

    40 h-index

    105 publications

    12.4K citations

  2. Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V. (DLR)

    Cologne, Germany

    29 h-index

    94 publications

    10.7K citations

  3. ETH Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    26 h-index

    80 publications

    5.4K citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    25 h-index

    108 publications

    5.2K citations

  5. Met Office

    Exeter, United Kingdom

    18 h-index

    38 publications

    2.7K citations

  6. Goddard Space Flight Center

    Greenbelt, United States

    17 h-index

    55 publications

    5.8K citations

  7. Laboratoire de Météorologie Physique

    Aubière, France

    15 h-index

    45 publications

    2.8K citations

  8. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    15 h-index

    58 publications

    5.7K citations

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  1. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

    88 publications · 8.5K citations

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  2. Atmospheric chemistry and physics

    67 publications · 5.3K citations

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  3. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 52 publications · 4.9K citations

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  4. Geophysical Research Letters

    33 publications · 1.7K citations

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