Climatology of precipitation and clouds over Semi_Desert_Algeria
Semi Desert Algeria

General info Precipitation System properties Cloud Seasonal variation Diurnal variation Vertical Structure Extreme events Time series

Cloud geographical distribution Over Semi_Desert_Algeria , mean high level (10-14 km) cloud volume fraction is about 1.8%. Mean mid level (5-10 km) cloud volume fraction is about 7.6%. Mean low level (1-5 km) cloud volume fraction is about 4.0%. Cloud seasonal and diurnal variation Seasonal and day vs. night variations of high, mid and low level cloud fraction over Semi_Desert_Algeria are shown in following figure. You may check the details of cloud fraction in various seasons and at different local times.