MIPS Ceilometer Data
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/113.074

Summary
This data set contains 15 second resolution ceilometer data coincident with
the MIPS profiling system during the PLOWS field seasons. Data are available
for PLOWS IOPs 1,2,4,5,7,8,9,10,12,13,14,17,18,19,21,23 and 24. The data were
provided by the University of Alabama-Huntsville and are in a comma-delimited
ASCII format.

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 113.074
 * doi:10.26023/J5CC-EQPN-S11
   https://doi.org/10.26023/J5CC-EQPN-S11

Versions
  1.0

Citation
 Knupp, K., Phillips, D. 2010. PLOWS: MIPS Ceilometer Data. Version 1.0.
 UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory.
 https://doi.org/10.26023/J5CC-EQPN-S11 Accessed 25 Apr 2024.

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Acknowledgement
In addition to the citation reference and any other acknowledgements,
please acknowledge NCAR/EOL in your publications with text such as:

  Data provided by NCAR/EOL under the sponsorship of
  the National Science Foundation.
  https://data.eol.ucar.edu/

Related projects
 * PLOWS: Profiling of Winter Storms
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/PLOWS

Additional information
 * Spatial Type: point
 * Frequency: < 1 minute
 * Language: English

Categories
 * Upper Air

Platforms
 * UAH MIPS - Mobile Integrated Profiling System

Instruments
 * Ceilometers

GCMD Science Keywords
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD PROPERTIES > CLOUD BASE HEIGHT

Documentation
 * clo_data_description.pdf [18 KiB]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/41D2D105A085/clo_data_description.pdf
 * readme.ceilometer [1 KiB]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/41D2D105A086/readme.ceilometer

Related links
 * info: PLOWS Data Policy
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/content/plows-data-policy-draft
 * info: PLOWS EOL Project Homepage
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/plows
 * info: PLOWS 2008-2009 Missions
   http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/plows_08-09/missions/missions.html
 * info: PLOWS 2009-2010 Missions
   http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/plows_09-10/missions/missions.html

Temporal coverage
 * Begin datetime: 2009-02-11 00:00:00 
 * End datetime: 2010-03-11 23:59:59 

Spatial coverage
 * Maximum (North) Latitude: 49.00
 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 30.00
 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -104.00
 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -75.00

Primary contact information
 * pointOfContact: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1

Additional contact information
 * author: Dustin Phillips <phillips@nsstc.uah.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1677
 * author: Kevin Knupp <kevin.knupp@uah.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/2284

Alternate metadata formats
 * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/113.074?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/113.074?format=isotc211