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DIAG Set 13 - Cloud Simulator Histograms (COSP)
Cloud Simulator Histograms
 
ISCCP-COSP from D1 (Jul1983-Jun2008) daytime 2D joint histograms of cloud fraction
  | Region plot
   | DJF
   | JJA
   | ANN
 | 
  | Global
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Tropics (15S-15N)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | NH SubTropics (15N-30N)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | SH SubTropics (30S-15S)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | NH Mid-Latitudes (30N-70N)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | SH Mid-Latitudes (70S-30S)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
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  | NH Polar (70N-90N)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
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  | SH Polar (90S-70S)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
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  | North Pacific Stratus (15N-35N,210E-240E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
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  | South Pacific Stratus (30S-5S,250E-280E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
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  | North Pacific (40N-55N,165E-205E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
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  | North Atlantic (40N-55N,310E-345E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
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  | Warm Pool (15S-15N,110E-150E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
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  | Central Africa (15S-5N,15E-35E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
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  | USA (31N-46N,248E-278E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Southern Ocean (90S-50S)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | VOCALS (40S-0N,250E-295E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Tropical Central Pacific (15S-15N,150E-240E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Tropical Eastern Pacific (15S-15N,240E-280E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | ARM Southern Great Plains (37N,263E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
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MISR L3 CTH-OD V5 (Mar2000-Nov2009) daytime 2D joint histograms of cloud fraction
  | Region plot
   | DJF
   | JJA
   | ANN
 | 
  | Global
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Tropics (15S-15N)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | NH SubTropics (15N-30N)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | SH SubTropics (30S-15S)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | NH Mid-Latitudes (30N-70N)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | SH Mid-Latitudes (70S-30S)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | NH Polar (70N-90N)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | SH Polar (90S-70S)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | North Pacific Stratus (15N-35N,210E-240E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | South Pacific Stratus (30S-5S,250E-280E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | North Pacific (40N-55N,165E-205E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | North Atlantic (40N-55N,310E-345E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Warm Pool (15S-15N,110E-150E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Central Africa (15S-5N,15E-35E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | USA (31N-46N,248E-278E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Southern Ocean (90S-50S)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | VOCALS (40S-0N,250E-295E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Tropical Central Pacific (15S-15N,150E-240E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Tropical Eastern Pacific (15S-15N,240E-280E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | ARM Southern Great Plains (37N,263E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
MODIS-COSP (2003-2030) daytime 2D joint histograms of cloud fraction
  | Region plot
   | DJF
   | JJA
   | ANN
 | 
  | Global
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Tropics (15S-15N)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | NH SubTropics (15N-30N)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | SH SubTropics (30S-15S)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | NH Mid-Latitudes (30N-70N)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | SH Mid-Latitudes (70S-30S)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | NH Polar (70N-90N)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | SH Polar (90S-70S)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | North Pacific Stratus (15N-35N,210E-240E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | South Pacific Stratus (30S-5S,250E-280E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | North Pacific (40N-55N,165E-205E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | North Atlantic (40N-55N,310E-345E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Warm Pool (15S-15N,110E-150E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Central Africa (15S-5N,15E-35E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | USA (31N-46N,248E-278E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Southern Ocean (90S-50S)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | VOCALS (40S-0N,250E-295E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Tropical Central Pacific (15S-15N,150E-240E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Tropical Eastern Pacific (15S-15N,240E-280E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | ARM Southern Great Plains (37N,263E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
ISCCP-COSP from D1 (Jul1983-Jun2008) daytime 1D histograms of cloud fraction
  | Region plot
   | DJF
   | JJA
   | ANN
 | 
  | Global
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Tropics (15S-15N)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | NH SubTropics (15N-30N)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | SH SubTropics (30S-15S)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | NH Mid-Latitudes (30N-70N)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | SH Mid-Latitudes (70S-30S)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | NH Polar (70N-90N)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | SH Polar (90S-70S)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | North Pacific Stratus (15N-35N,210E-240E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | South Pacific Stratus (30S-5S,250E-280E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | North Pacific (40N-55N,165E-205E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | North Atlantic (40N-55N,310E-345E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Warm Pool (15S-15N,110E-150E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Central Africa (15S-5N,15E-35E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | USA (31N-46N,248E-278E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Southern Ocean (90S-50S)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | VOCALS (40S-0N,250E-295E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Tropical Central Pacific (15S-15N,150E-240E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Tropical Eastern Pacific (15S-15N,240E-280E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | ARM Southern Great Plains (37N,263E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
MISR L3 CTH-OD V5 (Mar2000-Nov2009) daytime 1D histograms of cloud fraction
  | Region plot
   | DJF
   | JJA
   | ANN
 | 
  | Global
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Tropics (15S-15N)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | NH SubTropics (15N-30N)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | SH SubTropics (30S-15S)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | NH Mid-Latitudes (30N-70N)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | SH Mid-Latitudes (70S-30S)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | NH Polar (70N-90N)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | SH Polar (90S-70S)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | North Pacific Stratus (15N-35N,210E-240E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | South Pacific Stratus (30S-5S,250E-280E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | North Pacific (40N-55N,165E-205E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | North Atlantic (40N-55N,310E-345E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Warm Pool (15S-15N,110E-150E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Central Africa (15S-5N,15E-35E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | USA (31N-46N,248E-278E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Southern Ocean (90S-50S)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | VOCALS (40S-0N,250E-295E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Tropical Central Pacific (15S-15N,150E-240E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Tropical Eastern Pacific (15S-15N,240E-280E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | ARM Southern Great Plains (37N,263E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
MODIS-COSP (2003-2030) daytime 1D histograms of cloud fraction
  | Region plot
   | DJF
   | JJA
   | ANN
 | 
  | Global
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Tropics (15S-15N)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | NH SubTropics (15N-30N)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | SH SubTropics (30S-15S)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | NH Mid-Latitudes (30N-70N)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | SH Mid-Latitudes (70S-30S)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | NH Polar (70N-90N)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | SH Polar (90S-70S)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | North Pacific Stratus (15N-35N,210E-240E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | South Pacific Stratus (30S-5S,250E-280E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | North Pacific (40N-55N,165E-205E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | North Atlantic (40N-55N,310E-345E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Warm Pool (15S-15N,110E-150E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Central Africa (15S-5N,15E-35E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | USA (31N-46N,248E-278E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Southern Ocean (90S-50S)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | VOCALS (40S-0N,250E-295E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Tropical Central Pacific (15S-15N,150E-240E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Tropical Eastern Pacific (15S-15N,240E-280E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | ARM Southern Great Plains (37N,263E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
CLOUDSAT-COSP from Level 2 GEOPROF (Jun2006-Nov2010) 
 2D joint histograms of hydrometeor occurrence
  | Region plot
   | DJF
   | JJA
   | ANN
 | 
  | Global
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Tropics (15S-15N)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | NH SubTropics (15N-30N)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | SH SubTropics (30S-15S)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | NH Mid-Latitudes (30N-70N)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | SH Mid-Latitudes (70S-30S)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | NH Polar (70N-90N)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | SH Polar (90S-70S)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | North Pacific Stratus (15N-35N,210E-240E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | South Pacific Stratus (30S-5S,250E-280E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | North Pacific (40N-55N,165E-205E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | North Atlantic (40N-55N,310E-345E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Warm Pool (15S-15N,110E-150E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Central Africa (15S-5N,15E-35E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | USA (31N-46N,248E-278E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Southern Ocean (90S-50S)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | VOCALS (40S-0N,250E-295E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Tropical Central Pacific (15S-15N,150E-240E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | Tropical Eastern Pacific (15S-15N,240E-280E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 | 
  | ARM Southern Great Plains (37N,263E)
   | plot
   | plot
   | plot
 |