-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
0 20 40 60 80 100
GGEO MEAN Daytime Cloud Amount (%)
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
57.02
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
0 20 40 60 80 100
CERES MEAN Daytime Cloud Amount (%)
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
53.83
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
-30 -18 -6 6 18 30
GGEO - CERES Daytime Cloud Amount (%) Bias
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
3.19bias 5.93%
domain sigma 4.28 7.94%
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
0 8 16 24 32 40
GGEO - CERES Daytime Cloud Amount (%) RMS
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
4.79regave rms 8.91%
domain rms 6.23 11.58%
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
-2 0 1 3 5
GGEO MEAN Daytime Log Optical Depth
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
1.03
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
-2 0 1 3 5
CERES MEAN Daytime Log Optical Depth
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
0.65
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
-2.00 -1.00 0.00 1.00 2.00
GGEO - CERES Daytime Log Optical Depth Bias
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
0.38bias 58.62%
domain sigma 0.32 49.17%
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
0 1 2 3 4
GGEO - CERES Daytime Log Optical Depth RMS
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
0.47regave rms 73.10%
domain rms 0.50 77.86%
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
200 220 240 260 280 300
GGEO MEAN Daytime Cloud Temperature (K)
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
270.00
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
200 220 240 260 280 300
CERES MEAN Daytime Cloud Temperature (K)
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
269.36
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
-40 -24 -8 8 24 40
GGEO - CERES Daytime Cloud Temperature (K) Bias
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
0.64bias 0.24%
domain sigma 4.31 1.60%
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
0 10 20 30 40 50
GGEO - CERES Daytime Cloud Temperature (K) RMS
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
3.34regave rms 1.24%
domain rms 4.51 1.68%
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
0 200 400 600 800 1000
GGEO MEAN Daytime Cloud Eff Pressure (mb)
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
691.92
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
0 200 400 600 800 1000
CERES MEAN Daytime Cloud Eff Pressure (mb)
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
675.68
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
-100 -60 -20 20 60 100
GGEO - CERES Daytime Cloud Eff Pressure (mb) Bias
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
16.24bias 2.40%
domain sigma 53.11 7.86%
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
0 10 20 30 40 50
GGEO - CERES Daytime Cloud Eff Pressure (mb) RMS
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
43.52regave rms 6.44%
domain rms 57.42 8.50%
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
0 200 400 600 800 1000
GGEO MEAN Daytime Cloud Top Pressure (mb)
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
680.69
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
0 200 400 600 800 1000
CERES MEAN Daytime Cloud Top Pressure (mb)
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
667.29
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
-100 -60 -20 20 60 100
GGEO - CERES Daytime Cloud Top Pressure (mb) Bias
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
13.40bias 2.01%
domain sigma 53.75 8.05%
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
0 10 20 30 40 50
GGEO - CERES Daytime Cloud Top Pressure (mb) RMS
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
44.73regave rms 6.70%
domain rms 57.87 8.67%
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
0 200 400 600 800 1000
GGEO MEAN Daytime Cloud Base Pressure (mb)
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
736.73
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
0 200 400 600 800 1000
CERES MEAN Daytime Cloud Base Pressure (mb)
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
727.68
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
-100 -60 -20 20 60 100
GGEO - CERES Daytime Cloud Base Pressure (mb) Bias
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
9.05bias 1.24%
domain sigma 55.86 7.68%
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
0 10 20 30 40 50
GGEO - CERES Daytime Cloud Base Pressure (mb) RMS
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
46.73regave rms 6.42%
domain rms 58.70 8.07%
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
1.00 1.20 1.40 1.60 1.80 2.00
GGEO MEAN Daytime Cloud Phase
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
1.40
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
1.00 1.20 1.40 1.60 1.80 2.00
CERES MEAN Daytime Cloud Phase
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
1.25
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
-0.50 -0.30 -0.10 0.10 0.30 0.50
GGEO - CERES Daytime Cloud Phase Bias
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
0.15bias 12.36%
domain sigma 0.21 16.71%
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
0.00 0.20 0.40 0.60 0.80 1.00
GGEO - CERES Daytime Cloud Phase RMS
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
0.22regave rms 17.38%
domain rms 0.31 24.92%
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
0 20 40 60 80 100
GGEO MEAN Nighttime Cloud Amount (%)
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
53.20
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
0 20 40 60 80 100
CERES MEAN Nighttime Cloud Amount (%)
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
56.28
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
-30 -18 -6 6 18 30
GGEO - CERES Nighttime Cloud Amount (%) Bias
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
-3.08bias -5.48%
domain sigma 11.89 21.13%
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
0 8 16 24 32 40
GGEO - CERES Nighttime Cloud Amount (%) RMS
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
11.83regave rms 21.03%
domain rms 16.16 28.72%
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
200 220 240 260 280 300
GGEO MEAN Nighttime Cloud Temperature (K)
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
265.11
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
200 220 240 260 280 300
CERES MEAN Nighttime Cloud Temperature (K)
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
250.23
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
-40 -24 -8 8 24 40
GGEO - CERES Nighttime Cloud Temperature (K) Bias
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
13.48bias 5.39%
domain sigma 15.75 6.30%
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
0 10 20 30 40 50
GGEO - CERES Nighttime Cloud Temperature (K) RMS
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
16.02regave rms 6.40%
domain rms 20.50 8.19%
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
0 200 400 600 800 1000
GGEO MEAN Nighttime Cloud Eff Pressure (mb)
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
682.07
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
0 200 400 600 800 1000
CERES MEAN Nighttime Cloud Eff Pressure (mb)
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
542.77
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
-100 -60 -20 20 60 100
GGEO - CERES Nighttime Cloud Eff Pressure (mb) Bias
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
134.16bias 24.72%
domain sigma 127.61 23.51%
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
0 10 20 30 40 50
GGEO - CERES Nighttime Cloud Eff Pressure (mb) RMS
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
157.72regave rms 29.06%
domain rms 183.47 33.80%
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
1.00 1.20 1.40 1.60 1.80 2.00
GGEO MEAN Nighttime Cloud Phase
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
1.16
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
1.00 1.20 1.40 1.60 1.80 2.00
CERES MEAN Nighttime Cloud Phase
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
1.44
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
-0.50 -0.30 -0.10 0.10 0.30 0.50
GGEO - CERES Nighttime Cloud Phase Bias
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
-0.28bias -19.37%
domain sigma 0.23 16.15%
-90 -60
-90 -60-6
0-3
00
3060
-60-30
030
60
0.00 0.20 0.40 0.60 0.80 1.00
GGEO - CERES Nighttime Cloud Phase RMS
2ch Oct 2010 (matched angle)
0.33regave rms 22.78%
domain rms 0.37 25.98%