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CLAMPS Scanning Doppler Lidar Data

Project:

Perdigao

Summary

This data set contains the wind and backscatter data from the NOAA/University of Oklahoma CLAMPS (Collaborative Lover Atmospheric Mobile Profiling System) Halo Scanning Doppler Lidar during the Perdigao field season. Included are PPI (Plan Position Indicator), RHI (Range Height Indicator), and Vertical Stare data as well as VAD (Velocity-Aziumth Display) data. These data are in NetCDF format.

Data access

ORDER data to made available for download

Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.5065/D6HD7TDP
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2017-10-16)
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Related projects	Perdigao: Perdigao Field Experiment
Frequency	no set schedule
Language	English
Categories	Lidar Upper Air
Platforms	Collaborative Lower Atmospheric Mobile Profiling System (CLAMPS)
Instruments	Doppler Lidar Lidar
GCMD Science Keywords	BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS CLOUD BASE HEIGHT DOPPLER VELOCITY LIDAR BACKSCATTER WIND DIRECTION WIND DIRECTION PROFILES WIND SPEED WIND VELOCITY/SPEED PROFILES Expand keywords
Documentation	Perdigao_CLAMPS_Halo_Lidar.txt [2 KiB]
Related links	info: Perdigao Missions homepage: Perdigão Home Page

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2017-05-05 00:00:00
End datetime	2017-06-16 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 39.7126, Minimum (South) Latitude: 39.7126
Minimum (West) Longitude: -7.73712, Maximum (East) Longitude: -7.73712

Primary point of contact information

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

Additional contact information

author: Petra M. Klein <pkklein@ou.edu>
author: Tyler Bell <tyler.bell@noaa.gov>

Citation

Klein, P., Bell, T. 2017. CLAMPS Scanning Doppler Lidar Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.5065/D6HD7TDP. Accessed 18 Mar 2025.

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