Wide-angle infrared cloud imaging for cloud cover statistics

• Main Author: Nugent, Paul Winston
• Other Authors: Chairperson, Graduate Committee: Joseph A. Shaw
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Montana State University - Bozeman, College of Engineering 2008
• Subjects: Infrared imaging; Atmospheric radiation; Clouds; Arctic; Table Mountain
• Online Access: https://scholarworks.montana.edu/xmlui/handle/1/1964

The Infrared Cloud Imager (ICI) is a radiometrically calibrated thermal infrared imaging instrument currently in development at Montana State University to measure cloud cover statistics. This instrument was developed originally as part of a joint U.S.-Japan effort to study the arctic atmosphere. Th...