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| - | == paper == | ||
| - | * Eikenberg_et_al_2010_ACP {{: | ||
| - | == General == | ||
| - | * Period: 01.07.2009 - 31.10.2009 | ||
| - | * Only those pixels displayed enter the frequency distributions, | ||
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| - | == Abbreviations == | ||
| - | * ma : moving average (over the profiles; along CloudSat track), only applied on CloudSat data\\ | ||
| - | * all : all 3 data sets detect the cloud, i.e., only overlapping cloud regions are included\\ | ||
| - | * T : T < = -10degC\\ | ||
| - | * C : CLC >= 50%\\ | ||
| - | * H : HTOPCON = 0\\ | ||
| - | * A : total column attenuation < = 3 dBZ\\ | ||
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| - | == Hydrometeor fraction == | ||
| - | i.e., number of pixels where -27 dBZ < Z < +29 dBZ in percent | ||
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| - | == PDFs height versus IWC / dBZ == | ||
| - | normalized on the number N auf pixels included | ||
| - | | ^ IWC ^^ dBZ ^^ | ||
| - | ^ criteria ^ ma = 1 ^ ma = 37 ^ ma = 1 ^ ma = 37 ^ | ||
| - | ^ | {{: | ||
| - | ^ T | | | | | | ||
| - | ^ C | | | | | | ||
| - | ^ H | | | | | | ||
| - | ^ A ^ ^ | | | | ||
| - | ^ TCH / TCHA | | | | | | ||
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| - | == PDFs temperature versus IWC / dBZ == | ||
| - | normalized on the number N auf pixels included | ||
| - | | ^ IWC ^^ dBZ ^^ | ||
| - | ^ criteria ^ ma = 1 ^ ma = 37 ^ ma = 1 ^ ma = 37 ^ | ||
| - | ^ | {{: | ||
| - | ^ C | | {{: | ||
| - | ^ H | | | | | | ||
| - | ^ A ^ ^ | | {{: | ||
| - | ^ H0C / H0CA | | {{: | ||
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| - | == experiments with different HTOPCON == | ||
| - | normalized on the number N auf pixels included | ||
| - | ^ ^ IWC ^ IIWC ^ dBZ ^ | ||
| - | ^ criteria ^ ma = 37 ^ ma = 37 ^ ma = 37 ^ | ||
| - | ^ m=37, H0C / H0CA | {{: | ||
| - | ^ m=37, H1C / H1CA | {{: | ||
| - | ^ m=37, H2C / H2CA | | | {{: | ||
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| - | == Histograms temperature versus IWC / dBZ - 7 temperature regimes == | ||
| - | normalized with the total number N of pixels (whether included or not)\\ | ||
| - | solid: IWC; dashed: ice-only IWC; dotted: SWC | ||
| - | | ^^ IWC ^^ dBZ ^^ | ||
| - | ^ criteria | ||
| - | ^ ^ global | | {{: | ||
| - | ^ ^ poles | | {{: | ||
| - | ^ ^ mid-lats | | {{: | ||
| - | ^ ^ tropics | | {{: | ||
| - | ^ HC / HCA ^ global | | | | | | ||
| - | ^ HC / HCA ^ poles | | | | | | ||
| - | ^ HC / HCA ^ mid-lats | | | | | | ||
| - | ^ HC / HCA ^ tropics | | | | | | ||
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| - | == Histograms temperature versus IWC / dBZ - 3 temperature regimes == | ||
| - | normalized with the total number N of pixels (whether included or not)\\ | ||
| - | solid: IWC; dashed: ice-only IWC; dotted: SWC\\ | ||
| - | | ^ IWC ^ dBZ ^ | ||
| - | | ^ ma = 37 ^ ma = 37 ^ | ||
| - | ^ | {{: | ||
| - | ^ H1C / H1CA | {{: | ||
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| - | == Zonally averaged IWP as a function of latitude == | ||
| - | * solid line: IWP; dashed line: SWP; dotted line: ice-only IWP | ||
| - | * red: CloudSat; blue: gme; green: GME1007 | ||
| - | | ^ ma = 37 | | ||
| - | ^ | {{: | ||
| - | ^ T | {{: | ||
| - | ^ C | {{: | ||
| - | ^ H | | | ||
| - | ^ TH0C | {{: | ||
| - | ^ TH1C | {{: | ||
| - | ^ TH2C | {{: | ||
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| - | == Mass distributions == | ||
| - | * Equivalent to PDF but (1) not normalized and (2) multiplied by IWC. | ||
| - | * Takes quite long to calculate correctly, this is first guess with lower and upper boundaries of the IWC bins. | ||
| - | ^ ^ min ^ max ^ | ||
| - | ^ versus height | {{: | ||
| - | ^ versus temperature | {{: | ||
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| - | == pdf HTOPCON == | ||
| - | {{: | ||
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