NCAR MPD data
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/636.004

Summary
MicroPulse Differential Absorption Lidar (MPD) data in NetCDF format which
were collected during the Multi-point Monin-Obukhov similarity horizontal
array turbulence study (M2HATS). Two MPDs were deployed to Nevada, USA, for
this field project.

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 636.004
 * doi:10.26023/2286-1446-JV0E
   https://doi.org/10.26023/2286-1446-JV0E

Versions
  1.0

Citation
 NCAR/EOL MPD Team. 2023. M2HATS: NCAR MPD data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR -
 Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/2286-1446-JV0E Accessed
 08 May 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
 * M2HATS: Multi-point Monin-Obukhov Similarity Horizontal Array Turbulence Study
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/M2HATS

Additional information
 * Spatial Type: unknown
 * Frequency: 5 minute
 * Language: English

ISO Topic Categories
 * climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere

Platforms
 * NCAR MPD02
 * NCAR MPD03
 * NCAR MicroPulse DIAL (MPD)

Instruments
 * NCAR MPD2
 * NCAR MPD3

GCMD Science Keywords
 * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > LIDAR > LIDAR BACKSCATTER
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > HUMIDITY > ABSOLUTE HUMIDITY
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > HUMIDITY
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR PROFILES > WATER VAPOR CONCENTRATION PROFILES
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR PROFILES
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD PROPERTIES
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > WATER VAPOR
 * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > LIDAR
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD RADIATIVE TRANSFER > ABSORPTION
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD MICROPHYSICS
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD RADIATIVE TRANSFER > SCATTERING
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR

Documentation
 * readme_MPD_M2HATS_v1.0.pdf [90 KiB]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/5570D66F1B5DF/readme_MPD_M2HATS_v1.0.pdf

Restrictions
 * authorization required

Related links
 * info: M2Hats Data Policy
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/node/30528
 * homepage: M2HATS EOL Homepage
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/m2hats

Temporal coverage
 * Begin datetime: 2023-07-20 00:00:00 
 * End datetime: 2023-09-26 23:59:59 

Spatial coverage
 * Maximum (North) Latitude: 38.0406
 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 38.0406
 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -117.0876
 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -117.0876

Primary contact information
 * pointOfContact: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
   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/636.004?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/636.004?format=isotc211