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A 3D Cloud-Construction Algorithm for the EarthCARE Satellite MissionThis article presents and assesses an algorithm that constructs 3D distributions of cloud from passive satellite imagery and collocated 2D nadir profiles of cloud properties inferred synergistically from lidar, cloud radar and imager data.
Document ID
20130011395
Acquisition Source
Langley Research Center
Document Type
Reprint (Version printed in journal)
External Source(s)
Authors
Barker, H. W.
(Environment Canada Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
Jerg, M. P.
(Environment Canada Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
Wehr, T.
(European Space Agency. European Space Research and Technology Center, ESTEC Noordwijk, Netherlands)
Kato, S.
(NASA Langley Research Center Hampton, VA, United States)
Donovan, D. P.
(Royal Netherlands Meteorological Inst. De Bilt, Netherlands)
Hogan, R. J.
(Reading Univ. United Kingdom)
Date Acquired
August 27, 2013
Publication Date
October 28, 2011
Publication Information
Publication: Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society
Volume: 137
Issue: 657
Subject Category
Meteorology And Climatology
Report/Patent Number
NF1676L-13760
Funding Number(s)
WBS: WBS 921266.04.07.07
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
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