Pockets of Open Cells and Drizzle in Marine Stratocumulus

AFFILIATIONS: STEVENS AND VAN ZANTEN—Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; VALI—Department of Atmospheric Science, University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming; COMSTOCK, WOOD, AND BRETHERTON—Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington; VAN ZANTEN— Institute of Marine and Atmospheric Research Utrecht, Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands; AUSTIN—Atmospheric Sciences Programme, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; LENSCHOW—National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, Colorado CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: Bjorn Stevens, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Box 951565, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1564 E-mail: [email protected] doi:10.1175/BAMS-86-1-51