[HTML][HTML] A network of sky imagers for spatial solar irradiance assessment

Y Chu, M Li, HTC Pedro, CFM Coimbra - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
A network of seven low-cost hemispheric sky-imaging cameras has been installed in the Los
Angeles basin. This network of cameras provides wide sky coverage to perform spatial solar …

Multi-view polarimetric scattering cloud tomography and retrieval of droplet size

A Levis, YY Schechner, AB Davis, J Loveridge - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Tomography aims to recover a three-dimensional (3D) density map of a medium or an
object. In medical imaging, it is extensively used for diagnostics via X-ray computed …

3DeepCT: Learning volumetric scattering tomography of clouds

Y Sde-Chen, YY Schechner… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - openaccess.thecvf.com
We present 3DeepCT, a deep neural network for computed tomography, which performs 3D
reconstruction of scattering volumes from multi-view images. The architecture is dictated by …

[HTML][HTML] Cloud height measurement by a network of all-sky imagers

NB Blum, B Nouri, S Wilbert, T Schmidt… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - amt.copernicus.org
Cloud base height (CBH) is an important parameter for many applications such as aviation,
climatology or solar irradiance nowcasting (forecasting for the next seconds to hours ahead) …

Analyzing spatial variations of cloud attenuation by a network of all-sky imagers

NB Blum, S Wilbert, B Nouri, J Stührenberg… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
All-sky imagers (ASIs) can be used to model clouds and detect spatial variations of cloud
attenuation. Such cloud modeling can support ASI-based nowcasting, upscaling of …

4D cloud scattering tomography

R Ronen, YY Schechner… - Proceedings of the IEEE …, 2021 - openaccess.thecvf.com
We derive computed tomography (CT) of a time-varying volumetric scattering object, using a
small number of moving cameras. We focus on passive tomography of dynamic clouds, as …

Monotonicity prior for cloud tomography

T Loeub, A Levis, V Holodovsky… - Computer Vision–ECCV …, 2020 - Springer
We introduce a differentiable monotonicity prior, useful to express signals of monotonic
tendency. An important natural signal of this tendency is the optical extinction coefficient, as …

Variable imaging projection cloud scattering tomography

R Ronen, V Holodovsky… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Scattering-based computed tomography (CT) recovers a heterogeneous volumetric
scattering medium using images taken from multiple directions. It is a nonlinear problem …

Settings for spaceborne 3-D scattering tomography of liquid-phase clouds by the cloudct mission

M Tzabari, V Holodovsky, O Shubi… - IEEE transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We introduce a comprehensive method for space-borne 3-D volumetric scattering-
tomography of cloud microphysics, developed for the CloudCT mission. The retrieved …

CloudCT 3D volumetric tomography: Considerations for imager preference, comparing visible light, short-wave infrared, and polarized imagers

M Tzabari, V Holodovsky, O Shubi… - … Remote Sensing X, 2021 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The CloudCT project is a mission that aims to demonstrate 3D volumetric scattering
tomography of clouds. A formation of ten nanosatellites will simultaneously image cloud …