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IHOP_2002: ARM Micro-pulse Lidar Data

Summary

This data set contains 1 minute resolution cloud base height data from the Department of Energy (DOE) Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Southern Great Plains (SGP) Micropulse Lidar (MPL). The MPL is located at the ARM Central Facility near Lamont, Oklahoma. This data set covers the period from 13 May to 25 June 2002. The data are in netCDF format.

Data access

ORDER data to made available for download
OPeNDAP access

Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/9QH4-S4R3-VH09
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2007-10-23)
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Related projects	IHOP_2002: International H2O Project 2002
Spatial Type	point
Frequency	1 minute
Language	English
Categories	Lidar Upper Air
Platforms	Fixed Observation Stations
Instruments	Lidar Micropulse Lidar - MPL
GCMD Science Keywords	CLOUD BASE HEIGHT CLOUD TOP HEIGHT LIDAR BACKSCATTER Expand keywords
Documentation	ARM_MPL.htm [2 KiB]
Related links	info: IHOP 2002 Data Policy info: IHOP 2002 Missions homepage: IHOP 2002 Project Homepage

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2002-05-16 00:00:00
End datetime	2002-06-25 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 36.60, Minimum (South) Latitude: 36.60
Minimum (West) Longitude: -97.49, Maximum (East) Longitude: -97.49

Primary point of contact information

Connor J. Flynn <Connor.Flynn@arm.gov>

Additional contact information

author: Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) user facility

Citation

Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) user facility. 2007. IHOP_2002: ARM Micro-pulse Lidar Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/9QH4-S4R3-VH09. Accessed 18 Apr 2025.

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