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Observations of Marine Fair Weather Cumulus Clouds
Virendra Ghate and Mark MillerDepartment of Environmental Sciences,
Rutgers University
Reflectivity
Doppler Velocity
Reflectivity
Doppler Velocity
Forced
PassiveLevel of Free Convection
Lifting Condensation Level
Stull (1985)
Active Clouds
Passive Clouds
Reflectivity
Doppler Velocity
Active Cloud
Reflectivity
Doppler Velocity
Passive Cloud
Forced Cloud
Future Work … Issues
• Simulate the case using LES model.
• Lack of sea level observations .. Buoy ??
• Improved radar range resolution …
Current resolution 43 m
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