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1. Implications of Microphysics for Cloud-Radiation Parameterizations: Lessons from TOGA COARE.

Author

Iacobellis, Sam F. and Somerville, Richard C.J.

Subjects
*CLOUD physics, *ATMOSPHERIC physics, *RADIATIVE transitions
Abstract

Investigates the sensitivity of model-produced cloud properties and radiative fluxes to the representation of cloud microphysics in the cloud radiation parameterizations. Model description; Point measurements versus areal averages; Model experiments and summary.

Published
2000
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2. Cloud Resolving Modeling of Tropical Cloud Systems during Phase III of GATE. Part III: Effects...

Author

Grabowski, Wojciech W. and Wu, Xiaoqing

Subjects
*CLOUDS, *CONVECTION (Meteorology), *RADIATIVE transitions, *CLOUD physics, *CONVECTIVE clouds, *SIMULATION methods & models
Abstract

Part III. Presents information on a study which illustrated the role of cloud microphysical processes in the coupling among convection, radiative and surface processes and in establishing tropical atmosphere. Model on cloud resolving; Impact of cloud microphysics on convective available potential energy; Effect of cloud systems on radiative fluxes; Conclusions.

Published
1999
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