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NRC Convair-580 GVR (G-band radiometer) Data

Project:

ICICLE

Summary

G-band brightness temperatures, retrieved liquid water path and precipitable water vapor from zenith-looking G-band water vapor radiometer (GVR) onboard the NRC Convair 580 during the ICICLE (In-Cloud ICing and Large-drop Experiment) field campaign from 18 January - 8 March 2019. These data are in NetCDF format.

Data access

ORDER data to made available for download

Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/G2DD-1QG8-4B14
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2020-10-12)
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Related projects	ICICLE: In-Cloud Icing and Large-Drop Experiment
Spatial Type	point
Frequency	< 1 minute
Language	English
Categories	Aircraft
Platforms	NRC Convair 580
Instruments	GVR - G-Band Water Vapor Radiometer Radiometers
GCMD Science Keywords	BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE CLOUD LIQUID WATER/ICE STATIC PRESSURE TOTAL PRECIPITABLE WATER Expand keywords
Documentation	GVR_L2.cdl [13 KiB] ICICLE_GVR_data_delivery_readme_L2_9July20.pdf [795 KiB]
Related links	info: ICICLE Data Policy homepage: ICICLE Home Page info: ICICLE Missions

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2019-01-18 00:00:00
End datetime	2019-03-08 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 45.5844, Minimum (South) Latitude: 36.917
Minimum (West) Longitude: -93.9214, Maximum (East) Longitude: -75.2788

Primary point of contact information

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

Additional contact information

author: Natalia Bliankinshtein <natalia.bliankinshtein@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca>
author: Mengistu Wolde <mengistu.wolde@nrc.gc.ca>

Citation

Bliankinshtein, N., Wolde, M. 2020. NRC Convair-580 GVR (G-band radiometer) Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/G2DD-1QG8-4B14. Accessed 21 Apr 2025.

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