MetOp-B Daily Global Cloud Statistics For July 24, 2018

ATOVS Cloud Mask and Cloud Products agree:

63.106%

ATOVS Cloud Mask is CLEAR and Cloud Product is CLOUDY:

32.037%

ATOVS Cloud Mask is CLOUDY and Cloud Product is CLEAR:

.530%

Total HIRS Spots:

720976

Good HIRS Spots:

698027

Failed HIRS Spots:

22317

Percent failed:

3.095%

Clear (All)

4.857%

33906  Spots  

Aerosol Sea

12.440%

86838  Spots  

Clear (Non-sea)

.510%

3563  Spots  

Aerosol Non-sea

6.421%

44818  Spots  

Clear (Sea)

4.347%

30343  Spots  

Water Vapor Sea

48.626%

339421  Spots  

Cloudy (All)

95.143%

664121  Spots  

Water Vapor Non-sea

27.784%

193942  Spots  

Cloudy CPE <= 5%

26.527%

176169  Spots  

Q/C Flag   -1: 

.281%

CLEAR from Original Function

Q/C Flag     4: 

2.369%

CLEAR from CTP >= Surface Pressure

Q/C Flag     7: 

2.079%

CLEAR from Boundary Layer Function

Q/C Flag     0: 

42.232%

CLOUDY Water Vapor from Original Function

MAX CPE:

48.00%

 

 

 

MEAN CPE:

-13.48%

 

 

 

MIN CPE:

-60.00%

 

 

 

STD DEV:

13.15 

 

 

 

MAX ECA:

1.03 

 

 

 

MIN ECA:

.01 

Q/C Flag     2: 

4.363%

CLOUDY Aerosols from Original Function

MAX CPE:

8.00%

Q/C Flag     5: 

1.131%

CLOUDY Albedo Adjusted Original Function Aerosols

MEAN CPE:

-10.55%

 

 

 

MIN CPE:

-59.90%

 

 

 

STD DEV:

10.43 

 

 

 

MAX ECA:

.64 

 

 

 

MIN ECA:

.00 

Q/C Flag     6: 

10.524%

CLOUDY Aerosols from Boundary Layer Function

MAX CPE:

40.30%

Q/C Flag     3: 

2.844%

CLOUDY Albedo Adjusted Boundary Layer Aerosols

MEAN CPE:

14.71%

Q/C Flag     1: 

34.178%

CLOUDY Water Vapor From Boundary Layer Function

MIN CPE:

.00%

 

 

 

STD DEV:

8.47 

 

 

 

MAX ECA:

.64 

 

 

 

MIN ECA:

.00 

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

.092%

.056%

.001%

.033%

.002%

.000%

200-440 mb

27.609%

13.888%

5.919%

6.244%

1.298%

.260%

440-680 mb

32.277%

15.225%

10.467%

5.520%

.862%

.202%

680-800 mb

16.733%

14.360%

2.141%

.233%

.000%

.000%

800-900 mb

4.964%

4.880%

.079%

.004%

.000%

.000%

> 900 mb

13.468%

13.468%

.000%

.000%

.000%

.000%

Total

95.143%

61.878%

18.608%

10.562%

2.162%

.462%