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SIRTA, a French Atmospheric Observatory for Clouds, Aerosols and Water Vapor
 Institut Pierre Simon Laplace, France
  • H. Chepfer


  • Coordinator : M. Haeffelin (haeffelin@lmd.polytechnique.fr)


  • Contributors : C. Boitel, D. Bouniol, M. Chiriaco, P. Drobinski, J-L. Dusfrene, C. Goukenleuque, M. Grall, A. Hodzic, F. Hourdin, F. Lapouge, A Mathieu, P. Minnis, Y. Morille, C. Naud, V. Noel, B. O’Hirok, J. Pelon, C. Pietras, A. Protat, B. Romand, R. Vautard
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SIRTA Instrumentation
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SIRTA Data Access
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SIRTA and Observation Networks
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Cloud Microphysic: Ice Crystals Shape
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Cloud Microphysic:
Ice Crystal Size, IWC from Lidar/Radar
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SIRTA Observations
  • COMPERES project (IPSL)
  • Research Models :
  • Chimie-transport CHIMERE (IPSL)
  • GCM zoomed-nutged (IPSL)
  • Meso-scale MM5
  • Meso-scale Meso-NH (CNRM/LA)
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Boundary Layer in GCM
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Boundary Layer in NWP Models :
 Convective situations
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Ice clouds in Meso-scale Models
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Systematic comparisons with NWP Models :
Cloud Fraction
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Summary