Concept information
PREFERRED TERM
cloud variables
DEFINITION
- Group of variables connected to the cloud phase, which is comprised of liquid or solid particles forming clouds. Does not include the gas carrying the cloud particles.
BROADER CONCEPT
NARROWER CONCEPTS
- cloud area fraction
- cloud base altitude
- cloud base height
- cloud optical depth
- cloud top altitude
- cloud top height
- cloud volume fraction
- drizzle droplet effective radius
- drizzle droplet equivolumetric median diameter
- drizzle droplet mass concentration
- drizzle droplet mass vertical flux
- drizzle droplet number concentration
- drizzle droplet number size distribution
- hydrometeor radial velocity
- hydrometeor type classification
- ice nucleating particle number concentration
- ice particle effective radius
- ice particle equivolumetric median diameter
- ice particle mass concentration
- ice particle mass vertical flux
- ice particle number concentration
- ice particle number size distribution
- ice particle shape classification
- ice particle total column content
- liquid droplet acetate mass concentration
- liquid droplet ammonium mass concentration
- liquid droplet calcium ion mass concentration
- liquid droplet chloride mass concentration
- liquid droplet effective radius
- liquid droplet equivolumetric median diameter
- liquid droplet formate mass concentration
- liquid droplet magnesium ion mass concentration
- liquid droplet mass concentration
- liquid droplet mass vertical flux
- liquid droplet nitrate mass concentration
- liquid droplet number concentration
- liquid droplet number size distribution
- liquid droplet oxalate mass concentration
- liquid droplet particle surface area concentration
- liquid droplet potassium ion mass concentration
- liquid droplet propionate mass concentration
- liquid droplet sodium ion mass concentration
- liquid droplet sulphate mass concentration
- liquid droplet total column mass content
- raindrop effective radius
- raindrop equivolumetric median diameter
- raindrop mass concentration
- raindrop mass vertical flux
- raindrop number concentration
- raindrop number size distribution
- water vapour amount fraction
- water vapour ice water saturation fraction
- water vapour liquid water saturation fraction
- water vapour mass concentration
- water vapour mass fraction
- water vapour total column content
- water vapour total column mass content
ENTRY TERMS
- cloud
URI
https://vocabulary.actris.nilu.no/actris_vocab/cloudvariables
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