Effective Cloud Detection and Segmentation Using a Gradient-Based Algorithm for Satellite Imagery: Application to Improve PERSIANN-CCS - Hayatbini, Negin; Hsu, Kuo-lin; Sorooshian, Soroosh; Zhang, Yunji; Zhang, Fuqing (Journal of hydrometeorology, 2019)
Keywords: Algorithms; Artificial neural networks; Atmospheric precipitations; Cloud classification; Cloud cover; Cloud detection; Cloud retrieval; Cloud systems; Clouds; Computer simulation; Detection; ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES; GOES satellites; Image classification; Image detection; Image processing; Image segmentation; Imagery; Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences; Methods; Morphology; Neural networks; Object recognition; Precipitation; Precipitation estimation; Prediction models; Rain; Rainfall; Remote sensing; Satellite imagery; Spaceborne remote sensing; Weather forecasting