NCAR MPD data https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/621.002 Summary MicroPulse Differential Absorption Lidar (MPD) data in NetCDF format which were collected during the Prediction of Rainfall Extremes Campaign In the Pacific (PRECIP). Three MPDs were deployed to Taiwan for this field project. Identifiers * Local archive identifier: 621.002 * doi:10.26023/50Z5-ZHXE-7B0D https://doi.org/10.26023/50Z5-ZHXE-7B0D Versions 0.1 1.0: Quality controlled dataset. 1.1: Improved data quality masking. Citation NCAR/EOL MPD Team. 2023. PRECIP: NCAR MPD data. Version 1.1. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/50Z5-ZHXE-7B0D Accessed 29 Mar 2024. Additional citation styles can be generated by entering the DOI at CrossCite (https://citation.crosscite.org/). 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 * PRECIP: Prediction of Rainfall Extremes Campaign In the Pacific https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/PRECIP Additional information * Frequency: 10 minute * Language: English ISO Topic Categories * climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere Platforms * NCAR MPD02 * NCAR MPD03 * NCAR MPD04 * NCAR MicroPulse DIAL (MPD) Instruments * Differential Absorption Lidar - DIAL * Lidar * NCAR MPD2 * NCAR MPD3 * NCAR MPD4 GCMD Science Keywords * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD MICROPHYSICS * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD RADIATIVE TRANSFER > ABSORPTION * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD RADIATIVE TRANSFER > SCATTERING * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR PROFILES > WATER VAPOR CONCENTRATION PROFILES * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > WATER VAPOR * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR PROFILES * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > LIDAR * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD PROPERTIES * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > HUMIDITY * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > LIDAR > LIDAR BACKSCATTER * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > HUMIDITY > ABSOLUTE HUMIDITY Documentation * readme_MPD_PRECIP_v1.1.pdf [101 KiB] https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/553FA26D9F18D/readme_MPD_PRECIP_v1.1.pdf Restrictions * authorization required Related links * info: PRECIP Data Policy https://www.eol.ucar.edu/content/precip-data-policy * homepage: PRECIP Home Page https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/precip Temporal coverage * Begin datetime: 2022-05-28 00:00:00 * End datetime: 2022-08-22 23:59:59 Spatial coverage * Maximum (North) Latitude: 24.97 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 24.76 * Minimum (West) Longitude: 121.01 * Maximum (East) Longitude: 121.76 Primary contact information * pointOfContact: EOL Data Support https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1 Additional contact information * author: NCAR/EOL MPD Team https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/3161 Alternate metadata formats * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/621.002?format=datacite * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/621.002?format=isotc211