Scale-aware and definition-aware evaluation of modeled near-surface precipitation frequency using CloudSat observations
Jennifer E Kay1, Tristan L'Ecuyer2, Angeline G Pendergrass3, Hélène Chepfer4, Rodrigo Guzman4 and Vineel Kumar Reddy Yettella5, (1)University of Colorado at Boulder, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES), Boulder, United States, (2)University of Wisconsin, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Madison, United States, (3)Cornell University, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Ithaca, NY, United States, (4)Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique Palaiseau, Palaiseau Cedex, France, (5)University of Colorado at Boulder, Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences and CIRES, Boulder, CO, United States
