Precipitation Occurrence Sensor System measurements taken at Summit Station, Greenland, 2011
This data set contains measurements of reflectivity and derived estimates of snowfall rate made by a Precipitation Occurrence Sensor System (POSS) that is deployed at Summit Station, Greenland as part of the Integrated Characterization of Energy, Clouds, Atmospheric state, and Precipitation at Summi...
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dataone:doi:10.18739/A2H20H 2024-06-03T18:46:40+00:00 Precipitation Occurrence Sensor System measurements taken at Summit Station, Greenland, 2011 Matthew Shupe Summit, Greenland ENVELOPE(-38.4419,-38.4419,72.5958,72.5958) BEGINDATE: 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z ENDDATE: 2011-12-31T00:00:00Z 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.18739/A2H20H unknown Arctic Data Center Dataset 2011 dataone:urn:node:ARCTIC https://doi.org/10.18739/A2H20H 2024-06-03T18:10:01Z This data set contains measurements of reflectivity and derived estimates of snowfall rate made by a Precipitation Occurrence Sensor System (POSS) that is deployed at Summit Station, Greenland as part of the Integrated Characterization of Energy, Clouds, Atmospheric state, and Precipitation at Summit (ICECAPS) Project. The POSS makes measurements in an approximately one cubic meter volume just above the sensor and is designed to quantify the amount of precipitation reaching the surface. Data files contain timeseries of the observed radar reflectivity and other supporting radar measureables as well as the derived snowfall rate in mm/hr. Detailed information on these parameters and other aspects of the dataset are included in the netCDF header information for each file. The POSS is operated by Matthew Shupe at the University of Colorado and is on loan from Environment Canada. Field operations are supported by the National Science Foundation's Arctic Observing Network (AON) Program. Dataset Arctic Greenland Arctic Data Center (via DataONE) Arctic Canada Greenland ENVELOPE(-38.4419,-38.4419,72.5958,72.5958) |
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This data set contains measurements of reflectivity and derived estimates of snowfall rate made by a Precipitation Occurrence Sensor System (POSS) that is deployed at Summit Station, Greenland as part of the Integrated Characterization of Energy, Clouds, Atmospheric state, and Precipitation at Summit (ICECAPS) Project. The POSS makes measurements in an approximately one cubic meter volume just above the sensor and is designed to quantify the amount of precipitation reaching the surface. Data files contain timeseries of the observed radar reflectivity and other supporting radar measureables as well as the derived snowfall rate in mm/hr. Detailed information on these parameters and other aspects of the dataset are included in the netCDF header information for each file. The POSS is operated by Matthew Shupe at the University of Colorado and is on loan from Environment Canada. Field operations are supported by the National Science Foundation's Arctic Observing Network (AON) Program. |
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Precipitation Occurrence Sensor System measurements taken at Summit Station, Greenland, 2011 |
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Precipitation Occurrence Sensor System measurements taken at Summit Station, Greenland, 2011 |
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Precipitation Occurrence Sensor System measurements taken at Summit Station, Greenland, 2011 |
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precipitation occurrence sensor system measurements taken at summit station, greenland, 2011 |
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Arctic Data Center |
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2011 |
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Summit, Greenland ENVELOPE(-38.4419,-38.4419,72.5958,72.5958) BEGINDATE: 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z ENDDATE: 2011-12-31T00:00:00Z |
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Arctic Canada Greenland |
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