Interannual Variabilities in High Cloud Cover from AIRS Data and Comparison to Climate Models

King-Fai Li1, Sze Ning Mak2, Tiffany M Chang3, Katie Antilla4, Hui Su5, Sun Wong5, Jonathan H. Jiang4 and Yuk L Yung6, (1)University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, (3)Brown University, Providence, RI, United States, (4)California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, (5)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (6)California Institute of Technology, Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, Pasadena, CA, United States