HD(CP)2 long term observations, attenuated backscatter coefficient data of Raman lidar (no. 00), by Supersite CESAR, data version 00
Daily files of Cabauw CAELI Raman Lidar backscatter and extinction profiles
Access
To get a year dataset please use one of the links below to download the wget script:
2013,
Dataset Author
Henk Klein Baltink, henk.klein.baltink@knmi.nl, Institution: Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI)Description
Backscatter and extinction profiles at multiple wavelengths, and error estimates, data only for specific campaigns (satellite overpasses) available
Limitations: none
Provenance: Data processed at KNMI for Earlinet
Comments: none
Instrument 1
- Source: CAELI Raman Lidar
- Descriptive Instrument location: CESAR Observatory, Remote Sensing Site ( http://www.cesar-observatory.nl )
Global information
- PID: de.koeln.rrzk/amd.nl.sups/ces.rlid00.l1.beta
- Project: HD(CP)2
- Level: 1
- Updated version: 00
- File format: NETCDF3_CLASSIC
- Convention: CF-1.4
- Average File Size Uncompressed: 0.3 Mb
- File name: sups_ces_rlid00_l1_beta_v[VV]_[YYYYMMDDhhmmss].nc
- Start: 2013-04-18
- End: 2013-08-29
Variables
| Name | Dimension | CF standard_name | long_name | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| beta | time, zag, wvlength | volume_attenuated_backwards_scattering_function_in_air | m-1 sr-1 | |
| beta_std | time, zag, wvlength | volume attenuated backwards scattering function in air: standard deviation | m-1 sr-1 | |
| zsl | altitude | altitude instrument above msl | m |
Institution
Contact Person(s)
Henk Klein Baltink (henk.klein.baltink@knmi.nl)
Arnoud Apituley (arnout.apituley@knmi.nl)
References
Apituley A., et al.,Performance assessment and application of caeli - a high-performance raman lidar for diurnal profiling of water vapour, aerosols and clouds.