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Lenticular Clouds

Lenticular Clouds is a meteorological phenomenon characterized as a stationary, lens-shaped cloud formation that develops in the lee of mountains due to the lifting and condensation of moist air in standing waves within stable atmospheric conditions.

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Variants

Altocumulus Lenticularis

Parents

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15

Homogeneous Ice Nucleation and Supercooled Liquid Water in Orographic Wave Clouds

Andrew J. Heymsfield, Larry M. Miloshevich · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 1993 · 235 citations · Full text

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A Scheme for Parameterizing Ice-Cloud Water Content in General Circulation Models

Andrew J. Heymsfield, Leo J. Donner · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 1990 · 190 citations · Full text

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Impact of small ice crystal assumptions on ice sedimentation rates in cirrus clouds and GCM simulations

David L. Mitchell, Philip J. Rasch, Dorothea Ivanova et al. · Geophysical Research Letters · 2008 · 153 citations · Full text

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Irregularly shaped ice aggregates in optical modeling of convectively generated ice clouds

Hiroshi Ishimoto, Kazuhiko Masuda, Yuzo Mano et al. · Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer · 2012 · 102 citations

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Imaging the Lyman-alpha Forest

Andrew Gould, David H. Weinberg · ArXiv.org · 1995 · 77 citations · Full text

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Authors

46

  1. AJ
    Andrew J. Heymsfield

    NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research, United States

    3 publications · 465 citations

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  2. HI
    Hiroshi Ishimoto

    Meteorological Research Institute

    2 publications · 117 citations

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  3. LJ
    Leo J. Donner

    NOAA Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, United States

    1 publications · 190 citations

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  4. PJ
    Philip J. Rasch

    Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, United States

    1 publications · 153 citations

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  5. DR
    D. Rogers

    NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research, United States

    1 publications · 40 citations

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Institutions

20

  1. NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research

    Boulder, United States

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    933 citations

  2. Stuttgart Observatory

    Stuttgart, Germany

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    141 citations

  3. Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics

    Garching bei München, Germany

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    141 citations

  4. Desert Research Institute

    Reno, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    193 citations

  5. Institute of Astronomy

    Moscow, Russia

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    50 citations

  6. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    190 citations

  7. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    153 citations

  8. Goddard Institute for Space Studies

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    40 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

    4 publications · 485 citations

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  3. Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

    JQSRT · 1 publications · 102 citations

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  5. Journal of applied meteorology

    1 publications · 31 citations

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