Title: ACE-Asia Surface: Kosan METRI Skyradiometer data
Summary:
This file is an explanatory note about 'METRI_phase.txt' file.
File format: TXT file
The result express a aerosol phase function from skyradiometer
(Nakajima et al., 1996) 

Data Category: Surface
Network/Source: Kosan, Jeju
Observing Frequency: about every three minutes
Begin Date: 1 March 2001 End Date: 4 May 2001

Region: ACE-Asia
Latitude: 33o 17' N
Longitude: 126o 10' E

P. I.: Byoung Cheol Choi and Jiyoung Kim 
Questions about the data should be directed to: jykim@metri.re.kr


- Header part (1 lines)
: Year(Int.), Month(Int.), Day(Int.), Hour(Int.), Minute(Int.), Time(real hour)

- Data part (74 lines)
: Each column is as follows.

Column No. Elements Units Comments

1 Angle [degree] Theta

2 Phase function at 400nm [unitless] P(theta)/4pi

3 Phase function at 500nm [unitless] P(theta)/4pi

4 Phase function at 675nm [unitless] P(theta)/4pi

5 Phase function at 870nm [unitless] P(theta)/4pi

6 Phase function at 1020nm [unitless] P(theta)/4pi

reference
Nakajima, T., G. Tonna, R. Rao, Y. Kaufman and B. Holben, 1996: Use of sky brightness
measurements from ground for remote sensing of particular polydispersions. App.
Opt., 35, 2672-2686.