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Cloud Cover Classification

Cloud Cover Classification is a methodological framework within cloud remote sensing that systematically categorizes observed atmospheric cloud formations according to their spatial extent, opacity, and radiometric signatures to support accurate forecasting and environmental monitoring.

434

Publications

26.6K

Citations

1.4K

Authors

487

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

159

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Publications

434

Cloud detection algorithm comparison and validation for operational Landsat data products

Steve Foga, Pat Scaramuzza, Song Guo et al. · Remote Sensing of Environment · 2017 · 1.2K citations

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The CALIPSO Lidar Cloud and Aerosol Discrimination: Version 2 Algorithm and Initial Assessment of Performance

Zhaoyan Liu, Mark Vaughan, David M. Winker et al. · Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology · 2009 · 592 citations

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Fmask 4.0: Improved cloud and cloud shadow detection in Landsats 4–8 and Sentinel-2 imagery

Shi Qiu, Zhe Zhu, Binbin He · Remote Sensing of Environment · 2019 · 496 citations

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A cloud detection algorithm for satellite imagery based on deep learning

Jacob Høxbroe Jeppesen, Rune Hylsberg Jacobsen, Fadil Inceoglu et al. · Remote Sensing of Environment · 2019 · 393 citations · Full text

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Automatic cloud classification of whole sky images

A. Heinle, Andreas Macke, A. Srivastav · Atmospheric measurement techniques · 2010 · 380 citations · Full text

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Authors

1.4K

  1. RM
    Ronald M. Welch

    University of Alabama in Huntsville, United States

    8 publications · 819 citations

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  2. MA
    M.R. Azimi-Sadjadi

    Colorado State University, United States

    6 publications · 181 citations

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  3. ZZ
    Zhong Zhang

    Tianjin Normal University, China

    5 publications · 110 citations

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  4. SL
    Shuang Liu

    Tianjin Normal University, China

    6 publications · 142 citations

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  5. DM
    David M. Winker

    Langley Research Center, United States

    6 publications · 1.1K citations

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Institutions

487

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    15 h-index

    50 publications

    1.7K citations

  2. Goddard Space Flight Center

    Greenbelt, United States

    15 h-index

    26 publications

    2K citations

  3. Langley Research Center

    Hampton, United States

    14 h-index

    62 publications

    4.7K citations

  4. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    13 h-index

    21 publications

    1.9K citations

  5. Science Systems and Applications (United States)

    Lanham, United States

    11 h-index

    30 publications

    4.2K citations

  6. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    11 h-index

    29 publications

    1.8K citations

  7. China Meteorological Administration

    Beijing, China

    10 h-index

    15 publications

    514 citations

  8. Colorado State University

    Fort Collins, United States

    10 h-index

    26 publications

    1.1K citations

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Venues

  1. Remote Sensing of Environment

    24 publications · 4.2K citations

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  2. Remote Sensing

    27 publications · 1.7K citations

    21

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  3. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 21 publications · 1.5K citations

    18

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  4. International Journal of Remote Sensing

    28 publications · 909 citations

    17

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  5. Atmospheric measurement techniques

    19 publications · 1.4K citations

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