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PERiLS_2022: UAH MAPNet MIPS Ceilometer Data

Summary

Data from the University of Alabama-Huntsville (UAH) Mobile Atmospheric Profiling Network (MAPNet) Mobile Integrated Profiling System (MIPS) Vaisala CL51 ceilometer that was deployed at locations around the southeastern United States for the four PERiLS 2022 deployments. The PERiLS deployments were on 22 and 30 March and 5 and 13 April 2022. Measurements include backscatter and cloud base heights at 15 second intervals.

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Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/DC8T-C293-S70Q
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2022-09-01)
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Related projects	PERiLS_2022: Propagation, Evolution and Rotation in Linear Storms 2022
Frequency	< 1 minute
Language	English
Categories	Upper Air
Platforms	UAH MIPS - Mobile Integrated Profiling System
Instruments	Ceilometers
GCMD Science Keywords	CLOUD BASE HEIGHT LIDAR BACKSCATTER Expand keywords
Documentation	20220322_MIPS_logbook.pdf [50 KiB] 20220330_MIPS_logbook.pdf [22 KiB] 20220405_mips_logbook.pdf [23 KiB] 20220413_mips_logbook.pdf [23 KiB] perils2022_mips_ceilometer_Readme.pdf [20 KiB]
Related links	info: PERiLS Data Policy homepage: PERiLS EOL website info: PERiLS_2022 Missions

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2022-03-22 00:00:00
End datetime	2022-04-13 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 36.54, Minimum (South) Latitude: 32.49
Minimum (West) Longitude: -89.71, Maximum (East) Longitude: -86.42

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

Additional contact information

author: Preston Pangle <ptp0001@uah.edu>
author: Kevin Knupp <kevin.knupp@uah.edu>
principalInvestigator: Kevin Knupp <kevin.knupp@uah.edu>

Citation

Pangle, P., Knupp, K. 2022. PERiLS_2022: UAH MAPNet MIPS Ceilometer Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/DC8T-C293-S70Q. Accessed 09 Oct 2024.

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