Innovative cloud quantification: deep learning classification and finite-sector clustering for ground-based all-sky imaging

Luo, Jingxuan; Pan, Yubing; Su, Debin; Zhong, Jinhua; Wu, Lingxiao; Zhao, Wei; Hu, Xiaoru; Qi, Zhengchao; Lu, Daren; Wang, Yinan

doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-17-3765-2024

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https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-17-3765-2024

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Innovative cloud quantification: deep learning classification and finite-sector clustering for ground-based all-sky imaging

Jingxuan Luo, Yubing Pan, Debin Su, Jinhua Zhong, Lingxiao Wu, Wei Zhao, Xiaoru Hu, Zhengchao Qi, Daren Lu, and Yinan Wang

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