h****j
发帖数: 80 | 1 Anyone went to last week's ARM meeting? G.L. Stephens gave a 45-minutes talk
, which everybody likes very much. Except nobody believes his last point
that about 28% of clouds are precipitating. Nevertheless, Stephens is one of
the best speakers in the meeting. | O*********r
发帖数: 1835 | 2 28% of clouds are precipitating are based on new CloudSat data, whose 3-mm
radar is more sensitive to drizzle than traditional meteorological radar.
It's one of the "surprises" GLS is claiming that CloudSat brings about. It
really depends on how one defines the word precipitation. BTW, I think GLS
means 28% of tropical clouds, not global average. Many of the stratocu are
actually drizzling.
GLS is a very skillful speaker. He first uses his rumbling Australian
accent to attract audience (i | r****y
发帖数: 1437 | 3 ARM这帮人太不地道了。二月份看DOE网站，没有open call，还以为黄汤了呢。
现在再一看，preapplication deadline都过了。气疯我了。
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: Anyone went to last week's ARM meeting? G.L. Stephens gave a 45-minutes talk
: , which everybody likes very much. Except nobody believes his last point
: that about 28% of clouds are precipitating. Nevertheless, Stephens is one of
: the best speakers in the meeting.
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