Requirement #433 

Values

For variable: Cloud type

In application: 2.3 Nowcasting / Very Short-Range Forecasting

Application-dependent Technical Priority: 0.0

Goal Breakthrough Threshold Priority
Uncertainty 0.1 Classes -1 0.125 Classes -1 0.2 Classes -1
Layer/s Quality
Coverage Quality
Stability/decade (if applicable)
Horizontal Resolution 1 km 5 km 10 km
Vertical Resolution
Observing Cycle 5 min 15 min 60 min
Timeliness 5 min 15 min 60 min

 

Validated: 4/3/13 Source: P. Ambrosetti
General Comment: Confidence: firm
Def: :Result of impact studies of actual data used in actual applications of numerical or conceptual models
Application Area Comment: Horizontal Coverage Comment:
Observation Comment: Performance Comment:
Specifications
  • Domain: Atmosphere
    • Subdomain: Clouds and precipitations
      • Variable: Cloud type
        • Applicable (vertical) layers:
          • n/a (2D)
        • Horizontal Coverage: Global