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NCAR/NSF C-130 Mulitchannel Cloud Radiometer [NCAR/EOL]

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Summary

The MCR is a seven-channel radiometer that scans between ±45° about the NSF/NCAR C-130 track. This dataset contains MCR data collected during the Instrument Development and Education in Airborne Science Phase 2 (IDEAS-2) project which took place from 3 October 2002 to 1 November 2002. This data can be viewed using MCRVIEW available for download below.

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Data Quality final
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  • 1.0 (2011-05-17)
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Temporal coverage

Begin datetime 2002-10-03 00:00:00
End datetime 2002-12-17 22:44:59

Spatial coverage


Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 40.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 40.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -105.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -105.00

Primary point of contact information

EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>

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Citation

NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory. 2011. NCAR/NSF C-130 Mulitchannel Cloud Radiometer. Version 1.0. null. https://doi.org/10.5065/D6V986C7. Accessed 08 Feb 2026.

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