Djordje Gencic (EUMETSAT): Detection of fog and low clouds

Competency Framework
Satellite skills and knowledge for operational meteorologist
WMO Satellite Skills
Identify cloud types and their characteristics
Application
Weather
Description

Djorjde Gencic shows the most useful RGBs for fog and low cloud detection, and mentions some "under development" products as well. 

Content

This presentation focuses on the detection of fog and low clouds with the Flexible Combined Imager (FCI) on Meteosat Third Generation. It highlights the significant advancements over SEVIRI — particularly the improvements in spatial, temporal, spectral, and radiometric resolution — that greatly enhance the ability to identify, monitor, and characterize fog and low cloud dynamics.  

 

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