WY King Air Navigation, State Parameter, and Microphysics Data
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/87.016

Summary
This dataset contains microphysics data captured as part of the Rain in
Cumulus Over the Ocean (RICO) 2004-2005 project. The dataset covers the time
period 7 December 2004 through 24 January 2005 in netCDF format.

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 87.016
 * doi:10.26023/GQ12-V47C-RV0N
   https://doi.org/10.26023/GQ12-V47C-RV0N

Versions
  1.0

Citation
 University of Wyoming, Oolman, L. 2008. RICO: WY King Air Navigation, State
 Parameter, and Microphysics Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing
 Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/GQ12-V47C-RV0N Accessed 26 Apr 2024.

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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
 * RICO: Rain in Cumulus Over the Ocean
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/RICO

Additional information
 * Spatial Type: point
 * Frequency: daily
 * Language: English

Categories
 * Aircraft

Platforms
 * University of Wyoming King Air

Instruments
 * 2DC - Two-Dimensional Optical Array Cloud Probe
 * CCN - Cloud Condensation Nuclei Counter
 * Forward Scattering Spectrometer Probe - FSSP
 * PMS - Particle Measuring System

GCMD Science Keywords
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND DYNAMICS > TURBULENCE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD MICROPHYSICS > PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > WIND SPEED
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE > DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > WATER VAPOR
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION > LONGWAVE RADIATION
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD MICROPHYSICS > CLOUD LIQUID WATER/ICE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND DYNAMICS > VERTICAL WIND VELOCITY/SPEED
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > FLIGHT LEVEL WINDS
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > STATIC PRESSURE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD MICROPHYSICS > CLOUD DROPLET CONCENTRATION/SIZE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > HUMIDITY > HUMIDITY MIXING RATIO
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION > SHORTWAVE RADIATION
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY > CARBON AND HYDROCARBON COMPOUNDS > ATMOSPHERIC CARBON DIOXIDE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > HUMIDITY > RELATIVE HUMIDITY
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > PRECIPITATION > HYDROMETEORS
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD DROPLET DISTRIBUTION
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > AEROSOLS > CLOUD CONDENSATION NUCLEI
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD MICROPHYSICS > CLOUD CONDENSATION NUCLEI
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > AEROSOLS > AEROSOL PARTICLE PROPERTIES
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > WIND DIRECTION
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > U/V WIND COMPONENTS

Documentation
 * UW_RICO.htm [3 KiB]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/417CF2F698F/UW_RICO.htm

Related links
 * homepage: RICO Homepage
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/rico
 * info: RICO Missions
   http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/rico/catalog/missions.html
 * info: RICO Data Policy
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/content/rico-data-policy

Temporal coverage
 * Begin datetime: 2004-12-07 00:00:00 
 * End datetime: 2005-01-24 23:59:00 

Spatial coverage
 * Maximum (North) Latitude: 21.00
 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 15.00
 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -75.00
 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -62.00

Primary contact information
 * pointOfContact: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1

Additional contact information
 * author: University of Wyoming
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/560
 * originator: Larry Oolman <ldoolman@uwyo.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/603

Alternate metadata formats
 * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/87.016?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/87.016?format=isotc211