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VOCALS: NSF/NCAR C-130 Aerosol Combined Size Distributions and Integrals

Summary

This dataset contains combined aerosol size distribution integral number, area and volume measured aboard NASA C-130 for the VOCALS Experiment by Differential Mobility Analyzer (DMA), Long Differential Mobility Analyzer (LDMA), Optical Particle Counter (OPC) and Aerodynamic Particle Sizer (APS). Note: This dataset was updated on 15 November 2011.

Data access

ORDER data to made available for download

Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/XZHW-Q1Q2-MX0Y
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2009-11-11)
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Related projects	VOCALS: VAMOS Ocean-Cloud-Atmosphere-Land Study
Spatial Type	multiple
Frequency	criteria
Language	English
Categories	Aircraft
Platforms	NSF NCAR C-130
Instruments	APS - Aerodynamic Particle Sizer DMA - Differential Mobility Analyzers Optical Particle Counter - OPC
GCMD Science Keywords	AEROSOL PARTICLE PROPERTIES PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION Expand keywords
Documentation	AEROSOL_SIZE_DISTRIBUTION_AND_INTEGRALS_R1_README.pdf [55 KiB]
Related links	info: VOCALS Data Policy homepage: VOCALS Homepage info: VOCALS Missions info: VOCALS Project Missions

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2008-10-15 00:00:00
End datetime	2008-11-15 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: -15.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: -30.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -90.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -70.00

Primary point of contact information

EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>

Additional contact information

author: Antony D. Clarke <tclarke@soest.hawaii.edu>

Citation

Clarke, A. 2009. VOCALS: NSF/NCAR C-130 Aerosol Combined Size Distributions and Integrals. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/XZHW-Q1Q2-MX0Y. Accessed 18 Jun 2025.

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