Understanding ice supersaturation, particle growth, and number concentration in cirrus clouds
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...Past studies comparing numerical simulations and measurements of ice concentra- tions in wave clouds and synoptic cirrus have suggested that the deposition coefficient cannot be much less 0.1 (Jensen et al., 1998; Comstock et al., 2008)....
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...On the other hand, Comstock et al. (2008) show numerical simulations of synoptic cirrus with typical concentrations of 1 to 100 l−1....
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...We assume a constant, but reasonable value of 1.15 for ssICE indicating frequently845 occurring moderate supersaturation conditions in ice clouds (Comstock et al., 2008)....
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...15 for ssICE indicating frequently occurring moderate supersaturation conditions in ice clouds (Comstock et al., 2008)....
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...…models currently use a combination of vertical velocity and turbulent kinetic energy [Lohmann and Kärcher, 2002] to diagnose number of ice particles, and/or a prognostic scheme that relates cloud fraction to a distribution function of total water [Tompkins, 2002; Roeckner et al., 2006]....
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