Articles | Volume 6, issue 8
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-6-1883-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-6-1883-2013
Research article
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06 Aug 2013
Research article |  | 06 Aug 2013

HelioFTH: combining cloud index principles and aggregated rating for cloud masking using infrared observations from geostationary satellites

B. Dürr, M. Schröder, R. Stöckli, and R. Posselt

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