University of Canterbury's Vaisala CL51 Ceilometer at Macquarie Island 2016-2018

University of Canterbury's ceilometer data collected at Macquarie Island 2016-2018, Vaisala CL51. Hourly netCDF format data files containing the raw backscattered signal from the ceilometer, along with the Vaisala-derived cloud base heights and detection status. Data collected on a Vaisala CL51...

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Other Authors: ALEXANDER, SIMON (hasPrincipalInvestigator), ALEXANDER, SIMON (processor), MCDONALD, ADRIAN (hasPrincipalInvestigator), Australian Antarctic Data Centre (publisher)
Format: Dataset
Language:unknown
Published: Australian Antarctic Data Centre
Subjects:
climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
CLOUD BASE HEIGHT
EARTH SCIENCE
ATMOSPHERE
CLOUDS
CLOUD PROPERTIES
EARTH SCIENCE &gt
ATMOSPHERE &gt
ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR &gt
WATER VAPOR PROFILES &gt
VERTICALLY RESOLVED BACKSCATTER LIGHT
VAISALA CL51
CLOUD BACKSCATTER
CEILOMETERS
VCEIL &gt
Vaisala Ceilometer
FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS
OCEAN &gt
SOUTHERN OCEAN &gt
MACQUARIE ISLAND
GEOGRAPHIC REGION &gt
POLAR
Southern Ocean
Macquarie Island
Online Access:https://researchdata.edu.au/university-canterburys-vaisala-2016-2018/1426022
https://doi.org/10.26179/5d91835e2ccc3
https://data.aad.gov.au/metadata/records/AAS_4292_Macquarie_Ceilometer
http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-617536
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Summary:University of Canterbury's ceilometer data collected at Macquarie Island 2016-2018, Vaisala CL51. Hourly netCDF format data files containing the raw backscattered signal from the ceilometer, along with the Vaisala-derived cloud base heights and detection status. Data collected on a Vaisala CL51 ceilometer located inside the Met enclosure supplied by the University of Canterbury. Resolution: 10m vertically x 6 seconds. Time period: 02 April 2016 – 13 March 2018 All times in UT (Universal Time) Data converted into netCDF files by Peter Kuma, University of Canterbury.

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