netCDF VARIABLE NAME |
DESCRIPTION |
UNITS |
nc{'time'} |
Julian day (1997) |
decimal day |
nc{'observation_nr'} |
number of 10-mins files used to compute hourly mean depolarization |
[cnts] |
nc{'cloud_fraction'} |
cloud fraction (*) |
[%] |
nc{'altitude'} |
cloud layer height |
[m] |
nc{'depol'} |
depolarization at cloud layer height |
depol*100 |
nc{'cnt_cldbase'} |
number of 10-mins files that give a depolarization at cloud layer height |
[cnts] |
The default value for all variables is -99.,
Intrieri, J. M., M. D. Shupe, B. J. McCarty, and T. Uttal, 2000: Annual cycle of arctic cloud statistics from lidar and radar at SHEBA. J. Geophys. Res., submitted May 2000.
2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -99 | -99 | -99 | -99 | -99 | -99 |
-99 | -99 | -99 | -99 | -99 | -99 | -99 | -99 | -99 | -99 | -99 | -99 |
3 | 32 | 33 | 21 | 25 | 26 | -99 | -99 | -99 | -99 | -99 | -99 |
-99 | -99 | -99 | -99 | -99 | -99 | -99 | -99 | -99 | -99 | -99 | -99 |
115 | 3085 | 3535 | 3715 | 4345 | 4705 |
-99 | -99 | -99 | -99 | -99 | -99 |
-99 | -99 | -99 | -99 | -99 | -99 |
-99 | -99 | -99 | -99 | -99 | -99 |