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Satellite Cloud Climatology over Poland with Atmospheric Radiation Fluxes Estimation (SCCARF)

2011/03/B/ST10/05415

Keywords:

remote sensing radiation budget MODIS cloud amount

Descriptors:

  • ST10_3: Physics of the Earth's interior, seismology, geomagnetism, Earth's gravity field
  • ST10_2: Climatology, meteorology, climate change
  • ST10_15: Paleoclimatology, paleoecology

Panel:

ST10 - Earth sciences: Earth system science, atmospheric sciences, climatology, geochemistry, geodesy, geoecology, geophysics, physical geography, geoinformatics, planetary geology, pedology, mining, chemical and physical oceanology, environmental protection

Host institution :

Centrum Badań Kosmicznych PAN

woj. mazowieckie

Other projects carried out by the institution 

Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr Andrzej Kotarba 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 4

Call: OPUS 2 - announced on 2011-09-15

Amount awarded: 197 374 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2012-08-31

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2015-03-30

Project duration:: 31 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Sprzęt komputerowy (10 000 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (5)
  1. Evaluation of ISCCP cloud amount with MODIS observations
    Authors:
    Kotarba, A. Z.
    Academic press:
    Atmospheric Research (rok: 2015, tom: 153, strony: 310-317), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.atmosres.2014.09.006 - link to the publication
  2. Regional high-resolution cloud climatology based on MODIS cloud detection data
    Authors:
    Kotarba, A. Z.
    Academic press:
    International Journal of Climatology (rok: 2016, tom: 36, strony: 3105-3115), Wydawca: John Wiley and Sons
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1002/joc.4539 - link to the publication
  3. Comparison of Differences Between MODIS 250 m and 1 km Cloud Masks
    Authors:
    Kotarba, A. Z.
    Academic press:
    Atmospheric Research (rok: 2016, tom: 181, strony: 54-62), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.atmosres.2016.06.014 - link to the publication
  4. Impact of Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) cloud mask interpretation on cloud amount estimation
    Authors:
    Kotarba, A. Z.
    Academic press:
    Journal of Geophysical Research (rok: 2015, tom: 120, strony: 8971-8986), Wydawca: John Wiley and Sons
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1002/2015JD023277 - link to the publication
  5. Inconsistency of surface-based (SYNOP) and satellite-based (MODIS) cloud amount estimations due to the interpretation of cloud detection results
    Authors:
    Kotarba, A.Z.
    Academic press:
    International Journal of Climatology (rok: 2017, tom: 37, strony: 4092-4104), Wydawca: John Wiley and Sons
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1002/joc.5011 - link to the publication