An anomaly correlation skill score for the evaluation of the performance of hyperspectral infrared sounders

With the availability of very accurate six hour forecasts, the metric of accuracy alone for the evaluation of the performance of a retrieval system can produce misleading results: the retrievals may be statistically accurate, but be of little value compared to the accurate forecast. A useful charact...

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Main Authors: Blackwell, William J., Aumann, Hartmut H., Manning, Evan, Barnet, Chris, Maddy, Eric
Other Authors: Lincoln Laboratory
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: The International Society for Optical Engineering 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/52725