2002 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)

Jan02 Feb02 Mar02 Apr02 May02 Jun02 Jul02 Aug02 Sep02 Oct02 Nov02 Dec02

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 02 Feb 02 Mar 02 Apr 02 May 02 Jun 02 Jul 02 Aug 02 Sep 02 Oct 02 Nov 02 Dec 02

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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