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... > Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD MICROPHYSICS > CLOUD OPTICAL DEPTH/THICKNESS

TERME PRÉFÉRENTIEL

CLOUD OPTICAL DEPTH/THICKNESS  

DÉFINITION

  • The degree to which a cloud prevents light from passing through it. Optical thickness depends upon the physical constitution (crystals, drop, droplets), the form, the concentration of particles, and the vertical extent of the cloud.

CONCEPT GÉNÉRIQUE

NOTE DE CHANGEMENT

  • 2013-02-14 14:38:52.0 [mpmorahan] Move Concepts delete broader relation (null); add broader relation (CLOUD OPTICAL DEPTH/THICKNESS [4bc483b1-dd64-4e97-bfd3-c0e755df6308,63285] - CLOUD MICROPHYSICS [0cfcbaa7-727b-4199-8cca-93824b427e9b,82137]);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/4bc483b1-dd64-4e97-bfd3-c0e755df6308

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