Scanning Aerosol Backscatter Lidar (SABL) - netCDF format
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/87.052

Summary
This dataset contains Lidar SABL Data from the NCAR/NSF C-130 aircraft for the
Rain In Cumulus over the Ocean (RICO) project. The data covers December 07,
2004 to January 05, 2005, is rdb data and is in netCDF format.

These data were a subset of the data in dataset 87.063. This dataset has been
superceded by 87.063. See Related link below.

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 87.052

Citation
 UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. 2011. Scanning Aerosol Backscatter
 Lidar (SABL) - netCDF format. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing
 Laboratory. https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/87.052 Accessed 19 Apr 2024.

If you plan to cite this dataset in a publication, please email us at:
 datahelp@eol.ucar.edu
We may be able to provide an updated citation that includes a DOI.

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: no set schedule
 * Language: English

Categories
 * Aircraft
 * Lidar
 * Upper Air

Platforms
 * NSF/NCAR C-130
 * SABL - Scanning Aerosol Backscatter Lidar

Instruments
 * Lidar
 * NCAR SABL - Scanning Aerosol Backscatter Lidar

GCMD Science Keywords
 * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > LIDAR > LIDAR BACKSCATTER

Related links
 * superceded_by: 87.063: Scanning Aerosol Backscatter Lidar (SABL) - netCDF format
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/87.063
 * companion: 87.030: NCAR/NSF C-130 Lidar SABL Imagery [EOL]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/87.030
 * companion: 87.030: NCAR/NSF C-130 Lidar SABL Imagery [EOL]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/87.030
 * 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 16:14:00 
 * End datetime: 2005-01-05 22:12:59 

Spatial coverage
 * Maximum (North) Latitude: 21.00
 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 15.00
 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -72.00
 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -57.00

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

Additional contact information
 * author: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1
 * processor (Researcher): Bruce Morley <bruce@ucar.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1563

Alternate metadata formats
 * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/87.052?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/87.052?format=isotc211