High-resolution lidar unveils droplet formation in clouds
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 26, 2024
Atmospheric scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory have achieved the first remote observations of the fine-scale structure at cloud bases. Published in NPJ Climate and Atmospheric Science, the study reveals the air-cloud interface is a dynamic zone where suspended aerosol particles initiate cloud droplet formation. "We are interested in this 'droplet