Antarctic Micro-Pulse Lidar Measurement

Micro-pulse lidar (MPL, NASA upgraded SESI model) placed in Syowa Station acquires backscatter profiles on a 24-hour operation basis. Laser wavelength: 523.5 nm, Maximum height: 60 km, Range resolution: 30 m, Time resolution: 1 min, Pointing direction: 45 deg slant until January 2007 and vertical si...

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Other Authors: Masataka Shiobara (isOwnedBy)
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Online Access:https://researchdata.ands.org.au/antarctic-micro-pulse-lidar-measurement/13907
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Summary:Micro-pulse lidar (MPL, NASA upgraded SESI model) placed in Syowa Station acquires backscatter profiles on a 24-hour operation basis. Laser wavelength: 523.5 nm, Maximum height: 60 km, Range resolution: 30 m, Time resolution: 1 min, Pointing direction: 45 deg slant until January 2007 and vertical since 6 February 2007. Processed data (Level 1.0) and their quick look images are available from NASA MPLNET website at http://mplnet.gsfc.nasa.gov/.