Subgrid Variations of the Cloud Water and Droplet Number Concentration Over Tropical Ocean: Satellite Observations and Implications for Warm Rain Simulation in Climate Models


Zhibo Zhang, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Department of Physics, Baltimore, MD, United States, Hua Song, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, United States, Po-Lun Ma, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States, Vincent E Larson, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, United States and Minghuai Wang, Nanjing University, School of Atmospheric Sciences, Nanjing, China