TY CONF TI MONTE CARLO SIMULATION OF POLARIZED LIDAR ECHO SIGNALS IN SATELLITE SOUNDING OF ATMOSPHERIC CLOUDS KW Monte Carlo method KW polarization KW lidar signals KW cloudiness JO International Symposium Atmospheric and Ocean Optics. Atmospheric Physics AU An, Z.. AU Kablukova, E.G. AU Prigarin, S.M. PY 2026 PB V.E. Zuev Institute of Atmospheric Optics, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences