A threshold-based cloud mask for the high-resolution visible channel of Meteosat Second Generation SEVIRI

A threshold-based cloud mask for the high-resolution visible (HRV) channel (1 × 1 km<sup>2</sup>) of the Meteosat SEVIRI (Spinning Enhanced Visible and Infrared Imager) instrument is introduced and evaluated. It is based on operational EUMETSAT cloud mask for the low-resolution channe...

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Main Authors: S. Bley, H. Deneke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2013-10-01
Series:Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
Online Access:http://www.atmos-meas-tech.net/6/2713/2013/amt-6-2713-2013.pdf