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APPLICATIONS OFMETEOSAT SECOND GENERATION (MSG)

DETECTION OF CONTRAILS

Author:Author: Jochen Kerkmann (EUMETSAT)Jochen Kerkmann (EUMETSAT) (kerkmann@eumetsat.de)(kerkmann@eumetsat.de)

Contributors:Contributors: D. Rosenfeld (HUJ), HP Roesli (MeteoSwiss)D. Rosenfeld (HUJ), HP Roesli (MeteoSwiss)

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Contrails over Southern Germany26 September 2003

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Contrails over Southern Germany

MSG-126 September 200308:00 UTCRGB Image 03-02-01NIR1.6 / VIS0.8 / VIS0.6

Contrails

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Contrails over Southern Germany

MSG-126 September 200308:00 UTCRGB Image 01-03-09VIS0.6 / NIR1.6 / IR10.8

Contrails

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Contrails over Southern Germany

MSG-126 September 200308:00 UTCRGB Image 01-04-09VIS0.6 / IR3.9 / IR10.8

Contrails

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Contrails over Southern Germany

MSG-126 September 200308:00 UTCRGB Image 02-03-04VIS0.8 / NIR1.6 / IR3.9

Contrails

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Contrails over Southern Germany

MSG-126 September 200308:00 UTCRGB Image 03-04-09NIR1.6 / IR3.9 / IR10.8

Contrails

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Contrails over Southern Germany

MSG-1, 26 September 2003, 08:00 UTC

Channel 01 (VIS0.6) Channel 02 (VIS0.8)

Contrails

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Contrails over Southern Germany

MSG-1, 26 September 2003, 08:00 UTC

Channel 03 (NIR1.6) Channel 04 (IR3.9)

Contrails

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Contrails over Southern Germany

MSG-1, 26 September 2003, 08:00 UTC

Channel 05 (WV6.2) Channel 06 (WV7.3)

Contrails

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Contrails over Southern Germany

MSG-1, 26 September 2003, 08:00 UTC

Channel 07 (IR8.7) Channel 08 (IR9.7)

Contrails

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Contrails over Southern Germany

MSG-1, 26 September 2003, 08:00 UTC

Channel 09 (IR10.8) Channel 10 (IR12.0)

Contrails

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Contrails over Southern Germany

MSG-1, 26 September 2003, 08:00 UTC

Channel 11 (IR13.4) Channel 12 (HRVIS)

Contrails

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MSG-126 September 200308:00-12:00 UTCHRV Channel

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Contrails over Southern Germany

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Contrails over Southern Germany

MSG-126 September 200309:00 - 12:00 UTCChannel NIR1.6

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Contrails over Southern Germany

MSG-126 September 200309:00 - 12:00 UTCChannel IR3.9

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Contrails over Southern Germany

26 September 2003, 08:00 UTC

Difference IR3.9 - IR10.8 Difference IR8.7 - IR10.8

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Contrails over Southern Germany

MSG-126 September 200308:00 UTCDifference ImageIR12.0 - IR10.8

Contrails

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Contrails over Southern Germany

MSG-126 September 200308:00 UTCDifference ImageIR12.0 - IR10.8

Contrails

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Contrails over Southern Germany

MSG-126 September 200308:00 UTCRGB ImageHRV / HRV / IR12.0 - IR10.8

Contrails

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Contrails over Southern Germany

MSG-126 September 200309:30 UTCRGB ImageNIR1.6 /VIS0.8 / VIS0.6

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Contrails over Italy13 June 2003

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Contrailsover the

Thyrrhenian Sea

MSG-113 June 200312:00 UTCChannel 12(HRVIS)

Contrails

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Contrailsover the

Thyrrhenian Sea

MSG-113 June 200312:00 UTCDifference ImageIR12.0 - IR 10.8

Contrails

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MSG-1, 13 June 2003, 12:00 UTC, RGB Composite HRV-HRV-IR 10.8i

Contrails

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Contrails over Northern Italy19 November 2003

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Shallow Fog and ContrailsComparison MSG-1 vs NOAA-16

Fog boundaries and contrails look very similar MSG HRV has very similar characteristic

to NOAA VIS channels

Contrails Contrails

Fog

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ContrailsComparison MSG-1 vs NOAA-16

In some cases, the MSG IR channelsdo not resolve thin contrails

MSG IR10.8-IR12.0 NOAA AVHRR ch04-ch05

Contrails

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SUMMARY

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Detection of Contrails

• HRVIS: straight white lines (if no low-level clouds) or dark lines (shadow on lower clouds)

• IR12.0-IR10.8: dark lines• RGB HRV/HRV/IR12.0-IR10.8: straight yellow lines over

blueish clear ground

Large contrails can be detected in VIS, IR and WV channels,and also in differences like IR3.9-IR10.8 and IR8.7-IR10.8,but they appear most clearly in:

Contrails can be best observed from MSGin the early morning or late afternoon in the visible channels

(low sun angle and shadows help)

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