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CALIPSO Lidar Level 2 5km cloud profile data V3-01
Entry ID: CAL_LID_L2_05kmCPro-Prov-V3-01

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Summary
Abstract: The Lidar Level 2 Cloud Profile data product contains cloud profile data and ancillary data. The cloud profile product is produced at 5 km horizontal resolution and is written in HDF.
Note that there is no atmospheric volume characterization associated with the cloud profile products. Also, the 1064 calibration scheme assumes that both the extinction and the backscatter from clouds are spectrally ... View entire text
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 90.0   S: -90.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2006-06-13
Stop Date: 2009-02-16

Start Date: 2009-03-17
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Platform
CALIPSO > Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observations Ancillary Description
Instrument
CALIOP > Cloud-Aerosol Lidar with Orthogonal Polarization Ancillary Description
Project
Quality Please review "Quality Statements":
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Data Set Progress
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Data Center
Atmospheric Science Data Center, Science Directorate, Langley Research Center, NASA Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://eosweb.larc.nasa.gov/
Dataset ID: CAL_LID_L2_05kmCPro-Prov-V3-01

Data Center Personnel
Name: ASDC USER SERVICES
Phone: 757-864-8656
Fax: 757-864-8807
Email: larc-asdc-uds at lists.nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Langley Atmospheric Science Data Center
User and Data Services
NASA Langley Research Center
2 South Wright Street
Mail Stop 157D
Building 1268C
City: Hampton
Province or State: VA
Postal Code: 23681-2199
Country: USA
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Personnel
DAVID M WINKER
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Email: david.m.winker at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Langley Research Center
City: Hampton
Province or State: VA
Country: USA
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Publications/References
A list of publications is available from:
http://www-calipso.larc.nasa.gov/resources/publications.php
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2010-06-25
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-03-06

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