[TZGISUG] Cloud cover data?

Jeffrey Dickinson jeffrey.dickinson at graduateinstitute.ch
Wed Jun 15 10:07:53 EAT 2016


I dunno if it's useful but you can have annual data from the NASA/noaa
VIIRS night-time lights dataset (free on their website). Paired with that
dataset is the number of cloud free images they used throughout the year to
produce their annual composites.

Jeff
On Jun 15, 2016 8:56 AM, "Howard Frederick via TZGISUG" <
tzgisug at lists.habari.co.tz> wrote:

> Hi all -
>
> I’m interested in looking at the historical amount of *cloud cover* over
> various parts of Tanzania - with the aim of predicting, month by month,
> what the best time for aerial photography would be.
>
> Any idea what kinds of cloud cover data there are, and where to find them?
>
> I’m imagining something like the rainfall rasters, showing % cover per
> pixel, month by month.
>
>
>
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