Comparing satellite- to ground-based automated and manual cloud coverage observations – a case study
In this case study we compare cloud fractional cover measured by radiometers on polar satellites (AVHRR) and on one geostationary satellite (SEVIRI) to ground-based manual (SYNOP) and automated observations by a cloud camera (Hemispherical Sky Imager, HSI). These observations took place in Hannover,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2015-05-01
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Series: | Atmospheric Measurement Techniques |
Online Access: | http://www.atmos-meas-tech.net/8/2001/2015/amt-8-2001-2015.pdf |