Diurnal variations of global clouds observed from the CATS spaceborne lidar and their links to large-scale meteorological factors
Jinming Ge, Zhenquan Wang, Chen Wang, Xuan Yang, Zixiang Dong, Meihua Wang
Topics & Concepts
Cloud heightEnvironmental scienceLidarClimatologyMiddle latitudesCloud topAtmospheric sciencesCirrusCloud forcingCloud coverDiurnal cycleTroposphereDiurnal temperature variationCloud fractionDaytimeInternational Satellite Cloud Climatology ProjectCloud computingMeteorologyRadiative forcingGeologyRemote sensingAerosolGeographyComputer scienceOperating systemAtmospheric aerosols and cloudsAtmospheric chemistry and aerosolsAtmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics