read_cc_from_fluxdata

nawdex_analysis.io.input_obs.read_cc_from_fluxdata(t, fdir='/pf/b/b380352/data/gerb-like', do_cutout=True)

Reads and scales cloud cover based on GERB-like SEVIRI retrievals.

Parameters:
  • t (datetime object) – a time slot
  • fdir (str, optional, default = gerb_like_dir) – file directory name
  • do_cutout (bool, optional, default = True) – if SEVIRI cutout is applied
Returns:

cc_scaled – cloud cover field

Return type:

numpy array, 2dim