NOAA-19 Daily Global Cloud Statistics For February 24, 2016

ATOVS Cloud Mask and Cloud Products agree:

70.577%

ATOVS Cloud Mask is CLEAR and Cloud Product is CLOUDY:

25.971%

ATOVS Cloud Mask is CLOUDY and Cloud Product is CLEAR:

.327%

Total HIRS Spots:

718252

Good HIRS Spots:

716159

Failed HIRS Spots:

2093

Percent failed:

.291%

Clear (All)

3.452%

24725  Spots  

Aerosol Sea

22.665%

162320  Spots  

Clear (Non-sea)

.355%

2543  Spots  

Aerosol Non-sea

5.604%

40133  Spots  

Clear (Sea)

3.097%

22182  Spots  

Water Vapor Sea

40.898%

292896  Spots  

Cloudy (All)

96.548%

691434  Spots  

Water Vapor Non-sea

27.380%

196085  Spots  

Cloudy CPE <= 5%

57.592%

398214  Spots  

Q/C Flag   -1: 

.278%

CLEAR from Original Function

Q/C Flag     4: 

1.000%

CLEAR from CTP >= Surface Pressure

Q/C Flag     7: 

2.174%

CLEAR from Boundary Layer Function

Q/C Flag     0: 

59.412%

CLOUDY Water Vapor from Original Function

MAX CPE:

59.10%

 

 

 

MEAN CPE:

-5.95%

 

 

 

MIN CPE:

-60.00%

 

 

 

STD DEV:

12.10 

 

 

 

MAX ECA:

1.07 

 

 

 

MIN ECA:

.01 

Q/C Flag     2: 

12.207%

CLOUDY Aerosols from Original Function

MAX CPE:

55.40%

Q/C Flag     5: 

1.162%

CLOUDY Albedo Adjusted Original Function Aerosols

MEAN CPE:

-3.72%

 

 

 

MIN CPE:

-58.00%

 

 

 

STD DEV:

6.53 

 

 

 

MAX ECA:

.77 

 

 

 

MIN ECA:

.01 

Q/C Flag     6: 

13.001%

CLOUDY Aerosols from Boundary Layer Function

MAX CPE:

32.20%

Q/C Flag     3: 

1.900%

CLOUDY Albedo Adjusted Boundary Layer Aerosols

MEAN CPE:

9.87%

Q/C Flag     1: 

8.866%

CLOUDY Water Vapor From Boundary Layer Function

MIN CPE:

.50%

 

 

 

STD DEV:

6.31 

 

 

 

MAX ECA:

.37 

 

 

 

MIN ECA:

.01 

Layer

All
Clouds

ECA
0.0-0.25

ECA
0.25-0.50

ECA
0.50-0.90

ECA
0.90-1.0

ECA
> 1.0

  < 200 mb

1.509%

.006%

.006%

1.219%

.210%

.069%

200-440 mb

31.998%

7.134%

5.459%

17.821%

1.386%

.197%

440-680 mb

42.460%

14.360%

9.960%

16.779%

1.144%

.218%

680-800 mb

7.295%

6.174%

.238%

.659%

.178%

.048%

800-900 mb

2.966%

2.955%

.005%

.005%

.001%

.000%

> 900 mb

10.320%

10.316%

.003%

.001%

.000%

.000%

Total

96.548%

40.944%

15.670%

32.242%

2.918%

.532%