Development of NASA VIIRS-Like Cloud Property Algorithms for Next Generation Geostationary Imagers and Examples from CAMP2Ex

Robert Holz1, Kerry Meyer2, Steven E Platnick2, Ralph Kuehn3, Coda Philips4, Steven A Ackerman5, Nandana Amarasinghe6, Galina Wind6, Richard Frey7, Steve Dutcher8, Ryan A Boller9 and Robert C Levy10, (1)UW SSEC, Madison, WI, United States, (2)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, United States, (4)CIMSS, Madison, WI, United States, (5)University of Wisconsin Madison, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Madison, WI, United States, (6)Science Systems and Applications, Inc., Lanham, MD, United States, (7)CIMSS/UW-Madison, Evansville, WI, United States, (8)Space Science and Engineering Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, United States, (9)NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (10)NASA/Goddard Space Flight Ctr, Greenbelt, MD, United States