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First ISCCP Regional Experiment (FIRE) Arctic Cloud Experiment (ACE) CV580 Aircraft G-Meter Data (FIRE_ACE_UWCV580_GMETER)

Entry ID: FIRE_ACE_UWCV580_GMETER

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Summary

Abstract: This data set consists of light scattering measurements provided by
the 4-channel nephelometer g-meter instrument flown onboard the
University of Washington's CV580 aircraft during the FIRE ACE field
campaign.

Related URL

Link: GET DATA

Description: Access to FIRE ACE data and documentation.

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 76.0

S: 76.0

E: -165.0

W: -165.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: Gerber, H.E.

Dataset Title: FIRE_ACE_UWCV580_GMETER

Dataset Release Place: Hampton, VA

Dataset Publisher: Langley Research Center

Online Resource: http://eosweb.larc.nasa.gov/PRODOCS/fire/table_fire3_ace.html

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1998-05-20

Stop Date: 1998-06-22

Location Keywords

OCEAN > ARCTIC OCEAN > BEAUFORT SEA

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > ARCTIC

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD RADIATIVE TRANSFER > CLOUD EMISSIVITY

ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD RADIATIVE TRANSFER > CLOUD REFLECTANCE

ATMOSPHERE > PRECIPITATION > HYDROMETEORS

ISO Topic Category

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

Platform

CONVAIR CV-580

Instrument

NEPHELOMETERS

Project

EOSDIS > Earth Observing System Data Information System

FIRE > First ISCCP Regional Experiment

FIRE/ACE > First ISCCP Regional Experiment Arctic Cloud Experiment

ESIP > Earth Science Information Partners Program

Ancillary Keywords

CV-580

EXTINCTION

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Originating Center

LARC_DAAC

Data Center

Atmospheric Science Data Center, Science Directorate, Langley Research Center, NASA

Data Center URL: http://eosweb.larc.nasa.gov/
Dataset ID: FIRE_ACE_UWCV580_GMETER

Data Center Personnel
Name: ASDC USER SERVICES Phone: 757-864-8656 Email: support-asdc at earthdata.nasa.gov Contact Address: NASA Langley Atmospheric Science Data Center User and Data Services NASA Langley Research Center Mail Stop 157D City: Hampton Province or State: VA Postal Code: 23681-2199 Country: USA