EA: CONVECTIVE_CLOUD_COVERAGE
Status:
STD 2005/06/07
Code:
262
Concept definition:
A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing the linearly-scaled fraction of the sky that is covered by convective (cumuliform) <
CLOUD
>s; convective cloud coverage. Zero means no convective <
CLOUD
>s are present and one means the sky is completely covered by convective <
CLOUD
>s.
Attribute value type:
REAL
Unit equivalence class label:
PURE_NUMBER
Reference type:
IR
Reference:
[
JMCDM
, "CLOUD-ANALYSIS-FORECAST convective cloud coverage rate"]
Supplemental references:
[
WMO182
, C2900, "convection cloud"]
Group membership:
AIRBORNE_PARTICLE
ATMOSPHERE
RATE_OR_RATIO
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