Research Catalog

Title

Clouds, their formation, optical properties, and effects / edited by Peter V. Hobbs and Adarsh Deepak.

Publication

New York : Academic Press, c1981.

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Additional Authors

• Hobbs, Peter Victor, 1936-
• Deepak, Adarsh.
• Atmospheric Sciences Laboratory (U.S.)
• United States. Army Research Office.

Description

xiv, 497 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Subject

• Cloud physics > Congresses

Note

• Proceedings of Symposium on Clouds: Their Formation, Optical Properties and Effects, sponsored by Army Atmospheric Sciences Laboratory and Army Research Office, Williamsburg, Virginia, 13-14, May 1980.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographies and index.

Contents

Scales involved in the formation and organization of clouds and precipitation / Peter V. Hobbs -- Techniques for probing cloud microstructure / R.G. Knollenberg -- The microstructure of atmospheric clouds and precipitation / H.R. Pruppacher -- Fog structure / James E. Jiusto -- Radiation characteristics of clouds in the solar spectrum / Stephen K. Cox -- On the diurnal properties of clouds from geostationary satellite observations / Garry E. Hunt -- Some aspects of the optical properties of ice clouds / Kuo-nan Liou -- Laser measurements in clouds / A.I. Carswell -- Transmission and reflectivity of ice clouds by active probing / C.M.R. Platt -- A review of the theory of multiple scattering of lidar beams in clouds / James A. Weinman -- Pulsed blue-green propagation through clouds and fogs / G.C. Mooradian and M. Geller.

Call Number

JSE 89-1614

ISBN

0123507200

LCCN

81003491

OCLC

• 7552902
• NYPG90-B20184

Title

Clouds, their formation, optical properties, and effects / edited by Peter V. Hobbs and Adarsh Deepak.

Imprint

New York : Academic Press, c1981.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographies and index.

Added Author

Hobbs, Peter Victor, 1936-

Deepak, Adarsh.

Atmospheric Sciences Laboratory (U.S.)

United States. Army Research Office.

Research Call Number

JSE 89-1614