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Photopolarimetry Measurements of Aerosols (NASA/GISS)

Entry ID: NASA_GISS_PHOTOPOLARIMETRY

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Summary

Abstract: [Source: NASA/GISS, http://data.giss.nasa.gov/rsp_air/ ]

The NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies (NASA/GISS) offers
Photopolarimetry Measurements of Aerosols data taken by the Research
Scanning Polarimeter (RSP) instrument.

The Photopolarimetry Measurements project description, data, and analysis images are available from the GISS home page at http://data.giss.nasa.gov/rsp_air/

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Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 35.0

S: 34.0

E: -119.0

W: -120.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: B. Cairns

Dataset Title: Photopolarimetry Measurements of Aerosols

Dataset Release Place: New York City, NY, USA

Dataset Publisher: NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies

Data Presentation Form: IMAGE

Online Resource: http://data.giss.nasa.gov/rsp_air/

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1999-04-13

Stop Date: 1999-04-15

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA > CALIFORNIA

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > AEROSOLS > AEROSOL BACKSCATTER

ATMOSPHERE > AEROSOLS > AEROSOL PARTICLE PROPERTIES

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION > REFLECTANCE

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION > SCATTERING

ISO Topic Category

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

Platform

AIRCRAFT

Instrument

POLARIMETERS

RSP > Research Scanning Polarimeter

Ancillary Keywords

PHOTOPOLARIMETRY

POLARIZATION

SCATTERING ANGLE

Data Center

Goddard Institute for Space Studies, Earth Sciences Division, Science and Exploration Directorate, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA

Data Center URL: http://www.giss.nasa.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: BRIAN CAIRNS Phone: 212-678-5625 Email: brian.cairns-1 at nasa.gov Contact Address: NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies 2880 Broadway City: New York Province or State: NY Postal Code: 10025 Country: USA