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https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-3963-2017
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Research article
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25 Oct 2017
Research article |
| 25 Oct 2017
Assessment of mixed-layer height estimation from single-wavelength ceilometer profiles
Science Systems and Applications Inc., Hampton, Virginia 23666, USA
NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia 23681, USA
James J. Szykman
US EPA, Research Triangle Park, Durham, North Carolina 27709, USA
Currently assigned to NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia 23681, USA
Russell Long
US EPA, Research Triangle Park, Durham, North Carolina 27709, USA
Rachelle M. Duvall
US EPA, Research Triangle Park, Durham, North Carolina 27709, USA
Jonathan Krug
US EPA, Research Triangle Park, Durham, North Carolina 27709, USA
Melinda Beaver
US EPA, Research Triangle Park, Durham, North Carolina 27709, USA
Kevin Cavender
US EPA, Research Triangle Park, Durham, North Carolina 27709, USA
Keith Kronmiller
Jacobs Technology Inc., Tullahoma, Tennessee 37388, USA
Michael Wheeler
Jacobs Technology Inc., Tullahoma, Tennessee 37388, USA
Ruben Delgado
Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, Maryland 21250, USA
Raymond Hoff
Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, Maryland 21250, USA
Timothy Berkoff
NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia 23681, USA
Erik Olson
Space Science and Engineering Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin 53706, USA
Richard Clark
Department of Earth Sciences, Millersville University, Millersville, Pennsylvania 17551, USA
Daniel Wolfe
NOAA/ESRL Physical Sciences Division, Boulder, Colorado 80305, USA
David Van Gilst
National Suborbital Education and Research Center, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, North Dakota 58202, USA
Doreen Neil
NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia 23681, USA
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Short summary
Herein we compare the mixed-layer data products from differing ceilometer instruments and meteorological sondes.
Herein we compare the mixed-layer data products from differing ceilometer instruments and...
