CAESAR: Wyoming Cloud Lidar (WCL) Level-0 Data and Imagery
Summary
Preliminary data and quicklook imagery of backscatter and depolarization ratio from the Wyoming Cloud Lidar that was deployed on the NSF/NCAR C-130 aircraft for the CAESAR campaign. The data files contain the lidar signal for each of the four WCL 2FOV channels and the depolarization ratio for the two high and low gain channels.
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Temporal coverage
Begin datetime | 2024-02-09 19:00:00 |
End datetime | 2024-04-03 15:20:00 |
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
- principalInvestigator: Owen Cruikshank <owen.cruikshank@uwyo.edu>
- author: Owen Cruikshank <owen.cruikshank@uwyo.edu>
- author: Eric Beamesderfer <ebeamesd@uwyo.edu>
- author: Matthew Burkhart <monoski@uwyo.edu>
- author: Natalie Kille <nkile@uwyo.edu>
- author: Anna Robertson <arober29@uwyo.edu>
Citation
Cruikshank, O., et al. 2024. CAESAR: Wyoming Cloud Lidar (WCL) Level-0 Data and Imagery. Version 0.1 [PRELIMINARY]. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/638.044. Accessed 14 Dec 2024.
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