Verification of cloudiness and radiation forecasts in the greater Alpine region
The skill of ECMWF operational cloudiness and radiation forecasts is evaluated for the greater Alpine region using ground-based and satellite observations. Ground-based observations are the total cloud cover reported by SYNOP stations. The satellite data we use is the downward surface solar radiatio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Borntraeger
2016-02-01
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Series: | Meteorologische Zeitschrift |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1127/metz/2015/0630 |