NWC-SAF Products on Fog
Competency Framework
WMO Satellite Skills
Application
Description
Presentation during the event week on Fog and Low Clouds in January 2009.
Content
Herve Le Gleau (Meteo-France) will talk about the SAFNWC/MSG cloud type/height parameters. The algorithms, validation results, limitations and recent improvements (to be available to users in March 2009) will be presented and illustrated with low cloud/fog situations. An automatic use at Meteo-France of the NWCSAF/MSG cloud type for fog risk mapping will also be shown.