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SAVANT: NCAR/EOL ISS Ceilometer Data

Summary

Ceilometer data collected by the NCAR/EOL Integrated Sounding System (ISS) located at the Farm Field site (ISS2) during the SAVANT field campaign. These data were collected by a Vaisala CL-51 ceilometer and are available in both raw ASCII format and as level 3 data in NetCDF format generated by Vaisala's BLView software. In addition, both 4-hour and daily plots of these data are available for download within this dataset.

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Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/FCH1-5AVT-QV0E
Data Quality	final
Versions	0.1 (2018-12-10) 1.0 (2019-05-08) (Only the current version of the data is available to order. If you have questions about a prior version, please email us.)
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Related projects	SAVANT: Stable Air Variability and Transport
Spatial Type	point
Frequency	continuous
Language	English
Categories	Upper Air
Platforms	NCAR/EOL Integrated Sounding System - ISS
Instruments	Ceilometers
GCMD Science Keywords	AEROSOL BACKSCATTER CLOUD BASE HEIGHT CLOUD CEILING CLOUD HEIGHT LIDAR BACKSCATTER PLANETARY BOUNDARY LAYER HEIGHT PLANETARY BOUNDARY LAYER HEIGHT VERTICALLY RESOLVED BACKSCATTER LIGHT Expand keywords
Related links	info: ISS Data Overview info: ISS at SAVANT info: Integrated Sounding System info: SAVANT Missions

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2018-09-14 00:00:00
End datetime	2018-11-29 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 40.21, Minimum (South) Latitude: 40.21
Minimum (West) Longitude: -88.412, Maximum (East) Longitude: -88.412

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

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

Citation

UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. 2019. SAVANT: NCAR/EOL ISS Ceilometer Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/FCH1-5AVT-QV0E. Accessed 18 Apr 2024.

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