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CAESAR: GVR Data and Associated Retrievals

Summary

Preliminary liquid water path (LWP), water vapor path (WVP), and brightness temperature data from the G-band Vapor Radiometer (GVR) that was aboard the NSF NCAR C-130 aircraft for the CAESAR (Cold Air Outbreak Experiment in the Sub-Arctic Region) campaign.

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ORDER data to made available for download

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Additional information

Homepage	https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/638.038
Data Quality	preliminary
Versions	0.1 (2024-10-08)
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Related projects	CAESAR: Cold Air Outbreak Experiment in the Sub-Arctic Region
Frequency	5 second
Language	English
Categories	Aircraft
Platforms	NSF NCAR C-130
Instruments	GVR - G-Band Water Vapor Radiometer
GCMD Science Keywords	BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE CLOUD PROPERTIES CLOUD WATER PATH WATER VAPOR Expand keywords
Documentation	GVR_Data_and_Associated_Retrievals_Readme.pdf [285 KiB]
Restrictions	authorization required
Related links	info: CAESAR Data Policy homepage: CAESAR EOL Homepage info: CAESAR Missions

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2024-02-28 11:40:00
End datetime	2024-04-03 16:00:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 82.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 66.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -14.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: 24.00

Primary point of contact information

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

Additional contact information

author: Samuel Ephraim <samuel.ephraim@earth.miami.edu>
author: Paquita Zuidema <pzuidema@miami.edu>

Citation

Ephraim, S., Zuidema, P. 2024. CAESAR: GVR Data and Associated Retrievals. Version 0.1 [PRELIMINARY]. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/638.038. Accessed 16 Feb 2025.

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