Validation of downward surface radiation derived from MSG data by in-situ observations over the Atlantic ocean

The present work investigates the quality of the shortwave and and longwave downward radiation (DSR, DLR) at the sea surface over the Atlantic Ocean as retrieved from Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) measurements and EUMETSAT's Climate Monitoring - Satellite Application Facility (CM-SAF) algori...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Andreas Macke, John Kalisch, Rainer Hollmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Borntraeger 2010-04-01
Series:Meteorologische Zeitschrift
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1127/0941-2948/2010/0433