Employment of Mixed Layer Models and Large Eddy Simulations to Determine the Factors Controlling Stratocumulus Cloud Lifetime over the Coast

Mohamed S Ghonima, University of Calif San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States, Thijs Heus, Cleveland State University, Solon, OH, United States, Joel R Norris, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, United States and Jan P Kleissl, Univ of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA, United States