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Research Article

A potential application of height-dependent cloud emission and scattering indices for identifying CrIS clear channels above clouds

Z. Niu1 Joint Center of Data Assimilation for Research and Application, Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology, Nanjing, ChinaView further author information
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X. Zou2 Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1-21 | Published online: 29 Nov 2019

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