Concept
Convective cloud top altitude
| URI | http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/standard_name/convective_cloud_top_altitude/ | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Within Vocab | Climate and Forecast Standard Names | ||
| Definition | cloud_top refers to the top of the highest cloud. Altitude is the (geometric) height above the geoid, which is the reference geopotential surface. The geoid is similar to mean sea level. Convective cloud is that produced by the convection schemes in an atmosphere model. | ||
| Date | None | ||
| Note | accepted | ||
| modified | 2006-09-26 18:12:43.0 | ||
| Broad Match | P04:G274 |
EARTH SCIENCE > Atmosphere > Clouds > Cloud Top Pressure | |
P64:G274 |
EARTH SCIENCE > Atmosphere > Clouds > Cloud Top Pressure | ||
| Exact Match | http://mmisw.org/ont/cf/parameter/convective_cloud_top_altitude | ||
| http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/standard_name/convective_cloud_top_altitude/ | |||
P07:CFSN0711 |
convective_cloud_top_altitude | ||
| Related | P06:ULAA |
Metres | |
| P02 SeaDataNet Parameter Discovery Vocabulary - (2) | |||
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