applications of meteosat second generation (msg)
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APPLICATIONS OF METEOSAT SECOND GENERATION (MSG). RGB IMAGES: PART 1 OVERVIEW MSG SEVIRI CHANNELS Author:Jochen Kerkmann (EUMETSAT) [email protected]. PART 1: MSG SEVIRI CHANNELS (all channels are not inverted, i.e. displayed as solar channels). - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Version 1.0, 30 June 2004
APPLICATIONS OFMETEOSAT SECOND GENERATION (MSG)RGB IMAGES: PART 1
OVERVIEW MSG SEVIRI CHANNELS
Author:Author: Jochen Kerkmann (EUMETSAT)Jochen Kerkmann (EUMETSAT)[email protected]@eumetsat.de
Version 1.0, 30 June 2004
PART 1:
MSG SEVIRI CHANNELS
(all channels are not inverted,i.e. displayed as solar channels)
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Earth Surface Channel 01 (VIS0.6) CloudsHigh reflectanceHigh reflectance
Very thick clouds
Very thin clouds over land
Very thin clouds over ocean
Low reflectanceLow reflectance
Sun GlintSnow
Desert
Bare Soil
Forest
Ocean, Sea
31 October 2003, 11:30 UTC
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Earth Surface Channel 02 (VIS0.8) Clouds
Sun GlintSnow
Desert
Gras, Rice fields
Forest
Bare Soil
Ocean, Sea
31 October 2003, 11:30 UTC
High reflectanceHigh reflectance
Very thick clouds
Very thin clouds over land
Very thin clouds over ocean
Low reflectanceLow reflectance
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Earth Surface Channel 03 (NIR1.6) CloudsHigh reflectanceHigh reflectance
Water clouds with small droplets
Water clouds with large droplets
Ice clouds with small particles
Ice clouds with large particles
Low reflectanceLow reflectance
Sun Glint Sand Desert
Gras, Rice fields
Forest
Bare Soil
SnowOcean, Sea 31 October 2003, 11:30 UTC
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Earth Surface Channel 04 (IR3.9) Clouds Daytime High reflectance / WarmHigh reflectance / Warm
Low-level Water Clouds (land)
Low-level Water Clouds (sea)
Cold Ice Clouds (small particles)
Cold Ice Clouds (large particles)
Low Reflectance / ColdLow Reflectance / Cold
Sun Glint Fires
Hot Sand Desert
Warm Tropical Areas
Cold Land
Ocean, Sea
Cold Snow
31 October 2003, 11:30 UTC
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Earth Surface Channel 04 (IR3.9) Clouds Nighttime WarmWarm
Low-level Clouds
Mid-level Clouds
High-level Clouds
ColdCold
Fires
Warm Surfaces (tropical oceans,
seas, lakes)
Cold Surfaces (arctic ice areas) 29 October 2003, 02:00 UTC
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Water Vapour Channel 05 (WV6.2) CloudsWarmWarm
High-level Clouds
ColdCold
Low UTH
High UTH
31 October 2003, 11:30 UTC
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Water Vapour Channel 06 (WV7.3) CloudsWarmWarm
Mid-level Clouds
High-level Clouds
ColdCold
Low MTH
High MTH
(High-level warm surfaces)
31 October 2003, 11:30 UTC
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Earth Surface Channel 07 (IR8.7) CloudsWarmWarm
Low-level Clouds
Mid-level Clouds
High-level Clouds
ColdCold31 October 2003, 11:30 UTC
Hot Land Surf.
Warm Sea Surf. (tropical oceans,
seas, lakes)
Cold Land Surf. (arctic ice areas)
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Earth Surface Channel 08 (IR9.7) CloudsWarmWarm
Low-level Clouds
Mid-level Clouds
High-level Clouds
ColdCold31 October 2003, 11:30 UTC
Hot Land Surf.
Warm Sea Surf. (tropical oceans,
seas, lakes)
(Areas of high IPV)
Cold Land Surf. (arctic ice areas)
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Earth Surface Channel 09 (IR10.8) CloudsWarmWarm
Low-level Clouds
Mid-level Clouds
High-level Clouds
ColdCold31 October 2003, 11:30 UTC
Hot Land Surf.
Warm Sea Surf. (tropical oceans,
seas, lakes)
Cold Land Surf. (arctic ice areas)
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Earth Surface Channel 10 (IR12.0) CloudsWarmWarm
Low-level Clouds
Mid-level Clouds
High-level Clouds
ColdCold31 October 2003, 11:30 UTC
Hot Land Surf.
Warm Sea Surf. (tropical oceans,
seas, lakes)
Cold Land Surf. (arctic ice areas)
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Earth Surface Channel 11 (IR13.4) CloudsWarmWarm
Low-level Clouds
Mid-level Clouds
High-level Clouds
ColdCold31 October 2003, 11:30 UTC
Hot Land Surf.
Warm Sea Surf. (tropical oceans,
seas, lakes)
Cold Land Surf. (arctic ice areas)
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Earth Surface Channel 12 (HRV) Clouds
31 October 2003, 11:30 UTC
Sun GlintSnow
Desert
Bare Soil
Forest
Ocean, Sea
High reflectanceHigh reflectance
Very thick clouds
Very thin clouds over land
Very thin clouds over ocean
Low reflectanceLow reflectance