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cloud phase — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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cloud phase

Scope: climate

Papers: 5 | Mentions: 7

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Knowledge graph centered on cloud phase with 71 nodes and 209 connections. Top connected: Atriplex canescens, snowpack persistence, leaf water content, Crested Butte, evapotranspiration.

Definition

Classification of cloud particles as liquid water droplets, ice crystals, or mixed phase

Related Terms (3)

liquid dropletsice crystalsmixed-phase

Publications (7)

Long-term measurements of ice nucleating particles at Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) sites worldwide

2025Earth System Science Datacontext

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

2025Atmospheric Measurement Techniquescentral

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

2025Atmospheric Measurement Techniquescontext

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

2025Atmospheric Measurement Techniquesmeasured variable

The Surface Atmosphere Integrated Field Laboratory (SAIL) Campaign

2023Bulletin of the American Meteorological Societymeasured variable

Impact of Crosstalk on Reflectivity and Doppler Measurements for the WIVERN Polarization Diversity Doppler Radar

2023IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensingprimary focus

Supporting advancement in weather and water prediction in the upper Colorado River Basin: The SPLASH campaign

2023Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

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aerosol-cloud interactions

process10 shared papers

cloud optical thickness

measurement7 shared papers

radiative transfer modeling

model type7 shared papers

cloud base height

measurement7 shared papers

snow microphysics

process7 shared papers

spectral reflectance

measurement6 shared papers

uncertainty estimation

metric6 shared papers

precipitation

measurement6 shared papers

snowpack persistence

process5 shared papers

surface energy balance

framework5 shared papers

Frequently Associated Species

Atriplex canescens

not mentioned4 papers

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Cypseloides niger

Apodidae1 paper

Pseudomonas syringae

Pseudomonadaceae1 paper

Pseudomonas

Pseudomonadaceae1 paper

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