Evaluating the MODIS C6 multilayer cloud detection and phase algorithms through comparisons with CALIOP and CloudSat


Benjamin Marchant1,2, Steven E Platnick1, Kerry Meyer3 and Galina Wind4, (1)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)Universities Space Research Association Greenbelt, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States, (4)Science Systems and Applications, Inc., Lanham, MD, United States