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KAZRARSCL: cloud boundaries from first Kollias algorithm (arsclkazrbnd1kollias)

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Measurements

Cloud base best estimate, based on ceilometer and micropulse lidar
Top height of hydrometeor layers for up to 10 layers, based on combined radar and micropulse lidar observations

Location

Tropical Western Pacific
  • Latitude: -2.06
  • Longitude: 147.425
  • Publication Date: 2011-03-12
  • Start Date: 2011-03-12
  • End Date: 2014-05-03
  • Last Updated: 2016-10-28

Instrument Mentor

https://www.arm.gov/connect-with-arm/organization/instrument-mentors/list#kazrarscl

Eugene Clothiaux
Pennsylvania State University
Karen Johnson
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Pavlos Kollias
Stony Brook University
Scott Giangrande
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Tami Fairless
Brookhaven National Laboratory

DOI / Citation

http://dx.doi.org/10.5439/1393438
Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) user facility. 2011, updated hourly. Active Remote Sensing of CLouds (ARSCL) product using Ka-band ARM Zenith Radars (ARSCLKAZRBND1KOLLIAS). 2011-03-12 to 2014-05-03, Tropical Western Pacific (TWP) Central Facility, Manus I., PNG (C1). Compiled by K. Johnson and M. Jensen. ARM Data Center. Data set accessed at http://dx.doi.org/10.5439/1228769.