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SAFARI 2000 CLOUD ABSORPTION RADIOMETER BRDF, DRY SEASON 2000

Entry ID: s2k_car_brdf

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Summary

Abstract: This record links to the web page for the Cloud Absorption Radiometer (CAR) data for the SAFARI 2000 project. Twenty-one flights were undertaken over Southern Africa during the study. Flight track maps, browse images, and Convair CV-580 flight logs are available on this web site.The Cloud Absorption Radiometer (CAR) is an airborne multi-wavelength scanning radiometer that can perform several ...

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Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 5.0

S: -35.0

E: 60.0

W: 5.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: GATEBE, C.KING, M.D.PLATNICK, S.E.

Dataset Title: SAFARI 2000 CLOUD ABSORPTION RADIOMETER BRDF, DRY SEASON 2000

Dataset Release Date: 2004

Dataset Release Place: Oak Ridge, Tennessee, U.S.A.

Dataset Publisher: Oak Ridge National Laboratory Distributed Active Archive Center

Data Presentation Form: Online Files

Dataset DOI: doi:10.3334/ORNLDAAC/709

Online Resource: http://mercury.ornl.gov/ornldaac/send/query?term2=709&term2attribut...

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 2000-08-15

Stop Date: 2000-09-16

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > AFRICA > SOUTHERN AFRICA

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION > REFLECTANCE

ISO Topic Category

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

Platform

CONVAIR CV-580

Instrument

Radiometers

Project

EOSDIS > Earth Observing System Data Information System

ESIP > Earth Science Information Partners Program

SAFARI 2000 > The Southern African Regional Science Initiative Project

CWIC > CEOS WGISS Integrated Catalog

Ancillary Keywords

CAR

BRDF

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Data Center

THE OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY (ORNL) DISTRIBUTED ACTIVE ARCHIVE CENTER (DAAC)

Data Center URL: http://daac.ornl.gov/
Dataset ID: 709

Data Center Personnel
Name: ORNL DAAC USER SERVICES OFFICE Phone: (865) 574-7447 Email: uso at daac.ornl.gov Contact Address: ORNL DAAC User Services Office Oak Ridge National Laboratory City: Oak Ridge Province or State: TN Postal Code: 37831-6407 Country: USA