Compact Raman Lidar (CRL) Data and Imagery https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/600.022 Summary Compact Raman Lidar (CRL) measurements of water vapor, aerosol, and temperature profiles from the NPS Twin Otter during SWEX (Sundowner Winds EXperiment) from 4 April to 10 May 2022. Data for each flight is available in NetCDF format with an accompanying JPG image. Identifiers * Local archive identifier: 600.022 Citation Wang, Z. 2023. SWEX: Compact Raman Lidar (CRL) Data and Imagery. Version 1.0 [PRELIMINARY]. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/600.022 Accessed 29 Mar 2024. If you plan to cite this dataset in a publication, please email us at: datahelp@eol.ucar.edu We may be able to provide an updated citation that includes a DOI. Acknowledgement In addition to the citation reference and any other acknowledgements, please acknowledge NCAR/EOL in your publications with text such as: Data provided by NCAR/EOL under the sponsorship of the National Science Foundation. https://data.eol.ucar.edu/ Related projects * SWEX: Sundowner Winds Experiment https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/SWEX Additional information * Spatial Type: point * Frequency: continuous * Language: English Categories * Aircraft * Lidar Platforms * TWIN OTTER CIRPAS NPS Instruments * CRL - Compact Raman Lidar * Raman Lidar GCMD Science Keywords * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > AEROSOLS > AEROSOL BACKSCATTER * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > LIDAR > LIDAR BACKSCATTER * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > HUMIDITY > HUMIDITY MIXING RATIO * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR PROFILES > WATER VAPOR MIXING RATIO PROFILES * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE > VERTICAL PROFILES * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE > BOUNDARY LAYER TEMPERATURE Documentation * aircraft.Twin_Otter_CRL_readme.pdf [452 KiB] https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/55597069DE537/aircraft.Twin_Otter_CRL_readme.pdf Related links * homepage: SWEX Home Page https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/swex * info: SWEX Data Policy https://www.eol.ucar.edu/content/swex-data-policy * info: SWEX Missions https://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/swex/missions Temporal coverage * Begin datetime: 2022-04-04 00:00:00 * End datetime: 2022-05-10 23:59:59 Spatial coverage * Maximum (North) Latitude: 37.00 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 31.00 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -122.00 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -116.00 Primary contact information * pointOfContact: EOL Data Support https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1 Additional contact information * author: Zhien Wang https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/2540 Alternate metadata formats * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/600.022?format=datacite * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/600.022?format=isotc211