Table 6.

Number of Cases (#), Correlation Coefficient (R), and Two‐Tailed Significance Levels (sl2) for All MODIS In Situ Comparisons in POST and MASE^a

	POST			MASE
	#	R	sl2	#	R	sl2
COTs	11	0.96	99.9997	10	0.94	99.9947
COTp	11	0.93	99.9966	12	0.89	99.9895
LWPp CAS + CIP	11	0.94	99.9950	12	0.90	99.9934
LWPp CAS	11	0.94	99.9950	12	0.89	99.9895
LWPp PVM	11	0.95	99.9992	12	0.75	99.5035
res 2.1 µm	11	0.94	99.9950	10	0.94	99.9947
rep 2.1 µm	11	0.95	99.9992	12	0.74	99.4070
res 2.1 µm max	11	0.81	99.7492	10	0.98	99.9999
rep 2.1 µm max	11	0.89	99.9758	12	0.82	99.8909
rep 1.6 µm	10	0.80	99.4544	12	0.65	97.7870
rep 3.7 µm	11	0.95	99.9992	11	0.70	98.3529
rep 1.6 µm max	10	0.95	99.9974	12	0.73	99.2970
rep 3.7 µm max	11	0.80	99.6890	11	0.83	99.8432

^as is for single midpoint pixel, and p is for pixels averaged along the flight path of the vertical penetration. Max is when the maximum near cloud top in situ r _e is used.