Progress towards NASA MODIS and Suomi NPP Cloud Property Data Record Continuity

Steven Platnick1, Kerry Meyer2, Robert Holz3, Steven A Ackerman3, Andrew Heidinger4, Galina Wind5, Steven E Platnick1, Chenxi Wang6, Benjamin Marchant1 and Richard Frey7, (1)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States, (3)Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies, Madison, WI, United States, (4)NOAA/NESDIS, Office of Geostationary Earth Orbit Observations, Madison, United States, (5)Science Systems and Applications, Inc., Lanham, MD, United States, (6)University of Maryland College Park, College Park, United States, (7)CIMSS/UW-Madison, Evansville, WI, United States