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Vane, D. G.

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The CloudSat mission

The CloudSat mission deploys the first spaceborne 94 GHz cloud profiling radar in space. The mission was selected under the NASA Earth System Science Pathfinder Program with a scheduled launch for the later part of 2004.

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The CloudSat Mission

The mission's primary goal is to furnish data needed to improve how cloud and cloud-climate feedbacks are parameterized in global circulation models (GCMs).

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