Evaluation of ERA-interim and MERRA Cloudiness in the Southern Oceans

• Main Authors: Booth, James F., Del Genio, Anthony D., Naud, Catherine M.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: Meteorology and Climatology; Merra; Southern Ocean
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2060/20140012049

The Southern Ocean cloud cover modeled by the Interim ECMWF Re-Analysis (ERA-Interim) and Modern- Era Retrospective Analysis for Research and Applications (MERRA) reanalyses are compared against Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) and Multiangle Imaging Spectroradiometer (MISR) obs...