NSSL Mobile Lidar Truck Single Lidar Vertical Stare Data https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/631.008 Summary Vertical stare observations from the NSSL mobile lidar truck that participated in the Targeted Observations using Radars and UAS in Supercells - Left-flank Intensive Experiment (TORUS-LItE) campaign in May and June 2023 over the southern plains region of the United States. Identifiers * Local archive identifier: 631.008 * doi:10.26023/BGWA-CDN5-8W0S https://doi.org/10.26023/BGWA-CDN5-8W0S Versions 1.0 Citation Smith, E., Bell, T., Coniglio, M. 2024. TORUS-LItE: NSSL Mobile Lidar Truck Single Lidar Vertical Stare Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/BGWA-CDN5-8W0S Accessed 09 May 2024. Additional citation styles can be generated by entering the DOI at CrossCite (https://citation.crosscite.org/). 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 * TORUS-LItE: Targeted Observation by Radars and UAS of Supercells - Left-flank Intensive Experiment https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/TORUS-LItE Additional information * Frequency: 3 minute * Language: English Categories * Upper Air Platforms * NSSL Lidar and Sounding System (near-field) * Vehicles Instruments * Doppler Lidar * Lidar GCMD Science Keywords * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > DOPPLER VELOCITY * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > LIDAR > LIDAR BACKSCATTER * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND DYNAMICS > VERTICAL WIND VELOCITY/SPEED * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND PROFILES > WIND VELOCITY/SPEED PROFILES * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD PROPERTIES > CLOUD BASE HEIGHT Documentation * DLTruckFP_TORUSLItE.pdf [7 MiB] https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/557E9F717EBA7/DLTruckFP_TORUSLItE.pdf Restrictions * authorization required Related links * info: TORUS Data Policy https://www.eol.ucar.edu/content/torus-data-policy * homepage: TORUS Home Page https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/torus * info: TORUS-LiTE Missions https://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/torus-lite/missions Temporal coverage * Begin datetime: 2023-06-01 00:00:00 * End datetime: 2023-06-15 23:59:59 Spatial coverage * Maximum (North) Latitude: 37.20 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 32.40 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -103.80 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -99.30 Primary contact information * pointOfContact: EOL Data Support https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1 Additional contact information * author: Elizabeth N. Smith https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1905 * author: Tyler Bell https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/2285 * author: Michael Coniglio https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1591 Alternate metadata formats * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/631.008?format=datacite * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/631.008?format=isotc211