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... > Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD PROPERTIES > CLOUD TOP HEIGHT

PREFERRED TERM

CLOUD TOP HEIGHT  

DEFINITION

  • For a given cloud or cloud layer, the highest level in the atmosphere at which the air contains a perceptible quantity of cloud particles.

BROADER CONCEPT

CHANGE NOTE

  • 2013-03-21 14:44:17.0 [mpmorahan] Insert Concept add broader relation (CLOUD TOP HEIGHT [0893cf38-fe6e-4ebc-95f4-db7d24c874db,83215] - CLOUD PROPERTIES [c9e429cb-eff0-4dd3-9eca-527e0081f65c,82133]);
  • 2017-03-15 17:41:04.0 [sritz] insert Definition (id: null text: For a given cloud or cloud layer, the highest level in the atmosphere at which the air contains a perceptible quantity of cloud particles. language code: en);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/0893cf38-fe6e-4ebc-95f4-db7d24c874db

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