Citizen scientists asked to identify clouds in satellite data for climate research

Citizen scientists asked to identify clouds in satellite data for climate research

Terra Daily

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London, UK (SPX) May 22, 2025

CloudCatcher, a citizen science program developed by STFC RAL Space, is inviting the public to help improve the accuracy of cloud detection in satellite imagery. The project plays a vital role in enhancing how scientists measure Earth's surface temperatures from space by verifying when clouds obstruct the satellite's view. This latest version of CloudCatcher builds on the success of a 2020

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