AIRS-II: C130 Photography Cloud Videos
Summary
This dataset consists of hourly mpg files from video tapes (VHS) from each flight of the NSF/NCAR C-130 aircraft during the Alliance Icing Research Study - II (AIRS-II). Each hourly file is about 1.3 Gb in size.
Archive note
This is a large dataset. Each order can contain a maximum of 16 GB of data (~12 hourly files). For very large orders, it may be preferable for you to access these data via a loaner external hard drive. Please email the Point of Contact to request these data.
Data access
- ORDER data to made available for download
Additional information
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| Data Quality | final |
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| Spatial Type | video |
| Frequency | continuous |
| Language | English |
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Temporal coverage
| Begin datetime | 2003-10-28 21:00:00 |
| End datetime | 2003-12-06 21:59:59 |
Spatial coverage
Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.
Maximum (North) Latitude:
49.00,
Minimum (South) Latitude:
41.00
Minimum (West) Longitude:
-86.00,
Maximum (East) Longitude:
-70.00
Primary point of contact information
EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
Additional contact information
Citation
NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory. 2012. AIRS-II: C130 Photography Cloud Videos. Version 1.0. null. https://doi.org/10.5065/D6W37TMP. Accessed 19 Jan 2026.
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