Sentences with phrase «liquid water content»

The changes in liquid water content (related to the cloud optical depth) and the high - cloud feedback.

Therefore it seems difficult at present to use satellite observations to estimate the first aerosol indirect forcing unless some changes in cloud albedo could be tied to changes in aerosol concentrations under the assumption of constant liquid water content.

Fog liquid water content accessed via fog drip and direct uptake by leaves enhances plant vigor and growth.

The polarization differences at 37 and 85 GHz do not stem from the surface but are generated in regions of relatively homogeneous clouds having high liquid water content.

«When carbon dioxide concentrations and temperatures rise, then mixed - phase clouds will increase their liquid water content,» said Ivy Tan, a PhD candidate at Yale University who led the research, which investigated common clouds that contain both ice and water.

The Special Sensor Microwave Imager (SSM / I) radiometers provide brightness temperatures at three different frequencies (19.35, 37.0 and 85.5 GHz) from which are estimated: wind speed when not raining, integrated atmospheric water vapor content, liquid water content, and a rain index.