Mesoscale Cellular Convection Detection and Classification Using Convolutional Neural Networks: Insights From Long‐Term Observations at ARM Eastern North Atlantic Site

• Published in: Journal of geophysical research. Machine learning and computation Vol. 2; no. 1
• Main Authors: Tian, Jingjing, Comstock, Jennifer, Geiss, Andrew, Wu, Peng, Silber, Israel, Zhang, Damao, Kooloth, Parvathi, Feng, Ya‐ Chien
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Wiley 01.03.2025
• Subjects: atmospheric radiation measurement; convolutional neural networks; eastern north Atlantic; marine boundary layer cloud; mesoscale cellular convection; radar
• ISSN: 2993-5210; 2993-5210
• DOI: 10.1029/2024JH000486

Marine boundary layer clouds are crucial in Earth's climate system. They frequently manifest as closed or open cell mesoscale cellular convection (MCC). MCC clouds are challenging to represent accurately in current climate models, highlighting the need for detailed observational data sets and i...