CALIPSO/CALIOP Cloud Phase Discrimination Algorithm

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  2009

• Venue

  Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

• Publication date

  2009-11-01

• Fields of study

  Physics, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1175/2009JTECHA1280.1
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