CTW: Scanning Aerosol Backscatter Lidar (SABL) - sweep file format
Summary
This data set includes SABL lidar sweep files obtained from the NCAR Research Aviation Facility (RAF) C-130 aircraft (Tail Number: N130AR) during the Coastally Trapped Waves (CTW) project.
Data access
- ORDER data to made available for download
Additional information
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Temporal coverage
| Begin datetime | 1996-05-20 20:35:00 |
| End datetime | 1996-07-01 07:59:59 |
Spatial coverage
Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.
Maximum (North) Latitude:
43.40,
Minimum (South) Latitude:
34.198
Minimum (West) Longitude:
-126.621,
Maximum (East) Longitude:
-120.111
Primary point of contact information
EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
Additional contact information
- author: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
- originator: Bruce Morley <bruce@ucar.edu>
Citation
NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory. 2014. CTW: Scanning Aerosol Backscatter Lidar (SABL) - sweep file format. Version 1.0. null. https://doi.org/10.5065/D6ZW1J68. Accessed 13 Feb 2026.
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