Cornell ZephIR Profiling Lidar Data

Summary

This data set contains the vertical profiles of wind speed, wind direction, vertical velocity, and turbulence from the two Cornell University ZephIR Doppler Lidars that operated during the Perdigao field season. The data are in NetCDF format.

Data access

• ORDER data for delivery by FTP

Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.5065/D6K35SHC
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2018-09-17)
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Related projects	Perdigao: Perdigao Field Experiment
Frequency	10 minute
Language	English
Categories	Lidar Upper Air
Platforms	Cornell_2 Zephir Profiling Lidars
Instruments	Doppler Lidar Lidar
GCMD Science Keywords	BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS TURBULENCE VERTICAL WIND VELOCITY/SPEED WIND DIRECTION WIND SPEED Expand keywords

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2017-05-01 00:00:00
End datetime	2017-06-15 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 39.71368, Minimum (South) Latitude: 39.70674
Minimum (West) Longitude: -7.75556, Maximum (East) Longitude: -7.73657

Primary point of contact information

EOL Data Support <eol-datahelp@ucar.edu>

Additional contact information

• author: Rebecca J. Barthelmie <rb737@cornell.edu>
• author: Sara C. Pryor <sp2279@cornell.edu>

Citation

Example citation following ESIP guidelines:

Barthelmie, R., Pryor, S. 2018. Cornell ZephIR Profiling Lidar Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.5065/D6K35SHC. Accessed 20 Aug 2019.

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