PMS-2D Two-dimensional Cloud Probe data [NCAR/EOL]
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/87.060

Summary
This dataset contains raw (binary "filmstrip" imagery) files of PMS-2D data
collected by the C-130 during RICO. These data are in a format compatible with
xpms2d, available from the EOL xpms2d download page. Click on "Order" to see a
table listing flight dates and times during which data is available.

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 87.060
 * doi:10.5065/D65D8Q5K
   https://doi.org/10.5065/D65D8Q5K

Versions
  1.0

Citation
 UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory, Rogers, D. 2011. RICO: PMS-2D
 Two-dimensional Cloud Probe data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing
 Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.5065/D65D8Q5K Accessed 23 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: raster
 * Frequency: continuous
 * Language: English

Categories
 * Aircraft

Platforms
 * NSF/NCAR C-130

Instruments
 * PMS - Particle Measuring System

GCMD Science Keywords
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD MICROPHYSICS > CLOUD LIQUID WATER/ICE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD DROPLET DISTRIBUTION
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD MICROPHYSICS > PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD MICROPHYSICS > CLOUD DROPLET CONCENTRATION/SIZE

Related links
 * download: 2D Display Software (xpms2d)
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/software/xpms2d
 * info: xpms2d User's Guide
   http://www.eol.ucar.edu/raf/Software/xpms2d.html
 * info: RICO Data Policy
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/content/rico-data-policy
 * homepage: RICO Homepage
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/rico
 * info: C-130Q Documentation
   http://www.eol.ucar.edu/raf/Projects/RICO/
 * info: RICO Missions
   http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/rico/catalog/missions.html

Temporal coverage
 * Begin datetime: 2004-11-17 17:31:00 
 * End datetime: 2005-01-27 23:59:59 

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
 * originator: David C. Rogers <dcrogers@ucar.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/723

Alternate metadata formats
 * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/87.060?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/87.060?format=isotc211