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cloud top height retrieval — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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cloud top height retrieval

Scope: climate

Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Knowledge graph centered on cloud top height retrieval with 57 nodes and 161 connections. Top connected: Elevation Range, Water Runoff, Gunnison, Temperature inversion, spectral reflectance.

Definition

Determination of cloud top altitude using atmospheric absorption in the oxygen A-band to infer pressure level

Related Terms (2)

CTHcloud top pressure

Publications (1)

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Evaluation of cloud height, optical thickness, and phase retrievals from the CHROMA algorithm applied to Sentinel-3 OLCI data

2025Atmospheric Measurement Techniques

cloud top height retrieval

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Publications (1)

Evaluation of cloud height, optical thickness, and phase retrievals from the CHROMA algorithm applied to Sentinel-3 OLCI data

Related Concepts (10)

Background Radiation

Density

Water Runoff

Temperature inversion

Elevation Range

Water depth

Array orientation and tilt

Optical Characterization

Visibility Impairment

Sensitivity analysis