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AVHRR Pixel Level Clear-Sky Classification Using Dynamic Thresholds (CLAVR-3)
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Clear-sky classifications from the Clouds from the Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR)-Phase 1 (CLAVR-1) program are used to create an 8-day rotating clear-sky radiation dataset. This dataset is used to create ...
An Intercomparison Between Radiation Budget Estimates from METEOSAT 1, Nimbus 7 and TIROS-N Satellites
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Daily averaged and instantaneous values or the Earth's radiation budget have been computed from the satellite measurements of reflected solar and emitted terrestrial radiation with MEUGSAT 1, Nimbus 7 ERB and TIROS-N ...
Nimbus-7 Global Cloud Climatology. part I: Algorithms and Validation
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Data from the Temperature Humidity Infrared Radiometer (THIR) and the Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer (TOMS), both aboard the Nimbus-7 satellite, are used to determine cloudiness parameters for the globe. The 11.5 ?m THIR ...
The Nimbus Earth Radiation Budget (ERB) Experiment: 1975 to 1992
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Three spectrally broadband measurement sets are presently being used for earth radiation budget (ERB) studies. These are the Nimbus-6 ERB (July 1975 to June 1978), the Nimbus-7 ERB (November 1978 to the present), and the ...