MODIS_CR_Equal_Area_3h

Description

The MODIS Collection 6.1 Equal-Area Three-Hourly Cloud Regime product. This product is a discrete classification of cloud fields at the mesoscale as observed by the MODIS sensors aboard the Terra and Aqua satellites. Derived by applying the k-means clustering algorithm to joint-histograms of cloud top pressure and cloud optical thickness, the cloud regimes represent different atmospheric systems based on their cloud signatures.

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5 https://docserver.gesdisc.eosdis.nasa.gov%2Fpublic%2Fproject%2FImages%2Ffig.map.EqualArea_3h.png
5 https://disc.gsfc.nasa.gov%2Fdatacollection%2FMODIS_CR_Equal_Area_3h_1.0.html
5 https://measures.gesdisc.eosdis.nasa.gov%2Fdata%2FCloudRegimes%2FMODIS_CR_Equal_Area_3h.1.0%2F
5 https://measures.gesdisc.eosdis.nasa.gov%2Fdata%2FCloudRegimes%2FMODIS_CR_Equal_Area_3h.1.0%2Fdoc%2FREADME.MEaSUREs_CR_Equal_Area_3h.pdf
5 https://earthdata.nasa.gov%2Fesds%2Fcompetitive-programs%2Fmeasures%2Fweather-state-dataset
5 https://search.earthdata.nasa.gov%2Fsearch%3Fq%3DMODIS_CR_Equal_Area_3h_1.0
5 https://measures.gesdisc.eosdis.nasa.gov%2Fopendap%2FCloudRegimes%2FMODIS_CR_Equal_Area_3h.1.0%2F
34 fig.map.EqualArea_3h.png https://docserver.gesdisc.eosdis.nasa.gov/public/project/Images/fig.map.EqualArea_3h.png
21 MODIS_CR_Equal_Area_3h_1.0.html https://disc.gsfc.nasa.gov/datacollection/MODIS_CR_Equal_Area_3h_1.0.html
5 https://measures.gesdisc.eosdis.nasa.gov/data/CloudRegimes/MODIS_CR_Equal_Area_3h.1.0/
33 README.MEaSUREs_CR_Equal_Area_3h.pdf https://measures.gesdisc.eosdis.nasa.gov/data/CloudRegimes/MODIS_CR_Equal_Area_3h.1.0/doc/README.MEaSUREs_CR_Equal_Area_3h.pdf
5 https://earthdata.nasa.gov/esds/competitive-programs/measures/weather-state-dataset
5 https://search.earthdata.nasa.gov/search?q=MODIS_CR_Equal_Area_3h_1.0
5 https://measures.gesdisc.eosdis.nasa.gov/opendap/CloudRegimes/MODIS_CR_Equal_Area_3h.1.0/
0 The metadata's original source. https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov/search/concepts/C2084194432-GES_DISC.iso19115

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  • earth-science-clouds-atmosphere-cloud-microphysics-cloud-optical-depth-thickness
  • earth-science-clouds-atmosphere-cloud-properties-cloud-top-pressure
  • earth-science-clouds-atmosphere

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