diff --git a/modules/icing/pirep_goes.py b/modules/icing/pirep_goes.py
index e22d28ad48d58444c1a98386dc6669de09e3ccb9..ff23e752ae754dfb2bd786442db6ecd6fb797a43 100644
--- a/modules/icing/pirep_goes.py
+++ b/modules/icing/pirep_goes.py
@@ -1399,9 +1399,9 @@ def apply_qc_icing_pireps_exp2(icing_alt, cld_top_hgt, cld_geo_dz, cld_phase, cl
     return mask, idxs, num_tested
 
 
-def apply_qc_icing_pireps_new(icing_alt, cld_top_hgt, cld_geo_dz, cld_phase, cld_opd, cld_mask, bt_11um, solzen, satzen, cld_top_temp, day_night='ANY', cloudy_frac=0.5):
+def apply_qc_icing_pireps_v3(icing_alt, cld_top_hgt, cld_geo_dz, cld_phase, cld_opd, cld_mask, bt_11um, solzen, satzen, cld_top_temp, day_night='ANY', cloudy_frac=0.5):
 
-    closeness_top = 200.0  # meters
+    closeness_top = 100.0  # meters
     max_cld_depth = 1000.0
     max_altitude = 4000.0
     max_cld_altitude = 4000.0
@@ -1426,8 +1426,8 @@ def apply_qc_icing_pireps_new(icing_alt, cld_top_hgt, cld_geo_dz, cld_phase, cld
         elif day_night == 'ANY':
             pass
 
-        # keep_0 = np.logical_or(cld_mask[i,] == 2, cld_mask[i,] == 3)  # cloudy
-        keep_0 = cld_mask[i, ] == 3  # Confident cloudy
+        # keep_0 = cld_mask[i, ] == 3  # Confident cloudy
+        keep_0 = np.logical_or(cld_mask[i,] == 2, cld_mask[i,] == 3)  # cloudy
         keep_1 = np.invert(np.isnan(cld_top_hgt[i,]))
         keep_2 = np.invert(np.isnan(bt_11um[i,]))
         keep_3 = np.invert(np.isnan(cld_geo_dz[i,]))
@@ -1439,12 +1439,12 @@ def apply_qc_icing_pireps_new(icing_alt, cld_top_hgt, cld_geo_dz, cld_phase, cld
             continue
 
         cth_mean = np.nanmean(cld_top_hgt[i,])
-        if not (closeness_top+cth_mean > icing_alt[i,] > cth_mean - 1000.0):
+        if not (closeness_top+cth_mean > icing_alt[i,] > cth_mean - 1200.0):
             continue
 
-        keep = np.where(keep, np.logical_and(cld_top_hgt[i,] > icing_alt[i,],
-                                  (cld_top_hgt[i,] - 3000.0) < icing_alt[i,]), False)
-        keep = np.where(keep, np.logical_and(cld_top_temp[i,] > 228.0, cld_top_temp[i,] < 274.0), False)
+        # keep = np.where(keep, np.logical_and(cld_top_hgt[i,] > icing_alt[i,],
+        #                           (cld_top_hgt[i,] - 3000.0) < icing_alt[i,]), False)
+        # keep = np.where(keep, np.logical_and(cld_top_temp[i,] > 228.0, cld_top_temp[i,] < 274.0), False)
 
         mask.append(keep)
         idxs.append(i)