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Scientific concept study for wide-swath high-resolution cloud profiling

Programme
Discovery
Programme Reference
15/047
Start Date
End Date
Status
Closed
Country
Germany
Scientific concept study for wide-swath high-resolution cloud profiling
Description

This study focused on the synergistic retrieval of cloud information from active and passive observations. While this synergistic approach is well established for precipitation, it is used less for clouds.

Executive summary