1999 Satellite-Derived Data Plots

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Mesoscale Grid Monthly Averages
Mesoscale Grid Boundaries: 32N - 42N, 91W - 105W
Cloud Level Classification: Low (0-2 km) Mid (2-6 km), High (6+ km), Total (all)

Jan99 Feb99 Mar99 Apr99 May99 Jun99 Jul99 Aug99 Sep99 Oct99 Nov99 Dec99

Level Cloud Albedo Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image

Level Cloud Amount Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image

Level Cloud Thickness Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image

Level Cloud Center Height Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image

Level Cloud Visible Optical Depth Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image

Clr and Tot IR Temp and LW Flux Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image

High and Cirrus Cloud Amount and Optical Depth Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image

Clear and Total Narrowband and Broadband Albedo Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image

Total Cld Amt, Opt Depth, Cld Center Ht, Cld Thickness Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image

Cloud Radiative Forcing Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image

Monthly-Averaged Hourly Line Plots at SGP CART Site
Central Facility Grid Box (0.3 Degree Grid)
Cloud Level Classification: Low (0-2 km) Mid (2-6 km), High (6+ km), Total (all)

Jan 99 Feb 99 Mar 99 Apr 99 May 99 Jun 99 Jul 99 Aug 99 Sep 99 Oct 99 Nov 99 Dec 99

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High Cloud X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X

Middle Cloud X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X

Low Cloud X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X

Total Cloud X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X

Level Cloud Amount X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X

Level Optical Depth X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X

Level Cloud Temperature X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X

Broadband Albedo and Flux X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X

Total Albedo and Flux X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X

Total and Clear Albedo X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X