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Intercomparisons of cloud-top and cloud-base heights from ground-based Lidar, CloudSat and CALIPSO measurements

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Pages 1179-1197 | Received 13 Nov 2008, Accepted 28 Oct 2009, Published online: 04 Mar 2011

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