This text, devoted entirely to cirrus clouds, captures the state of knowledge of cirrus clouds and serves as a practical handbook as well.

Cirrus particle distribution data are presented for a flight that was made by the AFGL instrumented MC-130E aircraft near Denver, Colorado on 29 October 1977.

... Cirrus Cloud Statistical Properties Provided in table 2.3 are the seasonal and yearly ( total ) averages of a number of cirrus cloud properties characteristic of the FARS location on the eastern edge of the Great Basin . The method for ...

London, 1783.

On 19 March 1978 an MC-130E aircraft obtained ice particle data in cirrus clouds near Albuquerque, N.M. Some data were also obtained from a high altostratus layer below the cirrus.

This is the fourth in a series of reports presenting particle distribution data acquired in cirrus clouds over the western U.S. The data herein were obtained 21 March 1978 by an instrumented MC-130E near Albuquerque, N.M. The area was under ...

... cirrus is usually present when thicker cirrus is present . As a consequence the satellite - observed cirrus generally implies the presence of much additional unobserved cirrus . Much more cirrus can be seen A clearly , and thus utilized ...