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IHOP_2002: Airborne Lidar-Derived Boundary Layer Depth Data

Summary

This dataset contains PBL depths retrieved from airborne lidar backscatter data collected during the IHOP experiment, 13 May to 25 June 2002. The data are in ASCII format. Data are available from IHOP missions flown on the the following days:

May 19,20,21,25,27,28,29,30,31
June 03,06,07,09,14,16,25.

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Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/8RHB-0M77-8G0D
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2005-10-27)
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Related projects	IHOP_2002: International H2O Project 2002
Spatial Type	grid
Frequency	no set schedule
Language	English
Categories	Aircraft Lidar Upper Air
Platforms	DLR Falcon NASA DC-8 NRL P-3
Instruments	Differential Absorption Lidar - DIAL Leandre II Lidar Lidar Atmospheric Sensing Experiment - LASE
GCMD Science Keywords	PLANETARY BOUNDARY LAYER HEIGHT Expand keywords
Documentation	zi_meta.txt [9 KiB]

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2002-05-19 00:00:00
End datetime	2002-06-25 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 42.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 32.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -105.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -90.00

Primary point of contact information

Kenneth J. Davis

Additional contact information

originator: Kenneth Craig <kcraig@met.psu.edu>
author: Kenneth Craig <kcraig@met.psu.edu>
principalInvestigator: Kenneth J. Davis
author: Kenneth J. Davis

Citation

Example citation following ESIP guidelines:

Craig, K., Davis, K. 2005. IHOP_2002: Airborne Lidar-Derived Boundary Layer Depth Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/8RHB-0M77-8G0D. Accessed 27 Jan 2023.

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