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Datasets
| Dataset | Instruments | Temporal Extent | Spatial Extent | Version | Data State | Data Format | Related Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Altitude MMIC Sounding Radiometer (HAMSR) CPEX V1 | HAMSR | 2017-05-24 to 2017-07-16 | N: 39.95 S: 5.05 E: -45.05 W: -99.95 | 1 | COMPLETE | netCDF-3 | Atmospheric Precipitation Indices, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Absolute Humidity, Relative Humidity, Upper Air Temperature |
| DC-8 Navigation Data CPEX | GPS | 2017-05-25 to 2017-06-28 | N: 38.1965 S: 16.8091 E: -69.2995 W: -118.146 | 1 | COMPLETE | ASCII | Flight Data Logs |
| ABoVE/ASCENDS: Merged Atmospheric CO2, CH4, and Meteorological Data, 2017 | AVOCET, HYDROMETERS, CO2 ANALYZERS | 2017-07-20 to 2017-08-09 | N: 71.2664 S: 34.594 E: -98.1479 W: -165.685 | 1 | COMPLETE | ICARTT | Methane, Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide, Humidity, Wind Direction, Wind Speed |
| ABoVE/ASCENDS: Active Sensing of CO2, CH4, and Water Vapor, Alaska and Canada, 2017 | BACKSCATTER LIDAR, CO2 ANALYZERS | 2017-07-20 to 2017-08-08 | N: 71.2752 S: 34.5893 E: -98.0985 W: -165.685 | 1 | COMPLETE | multiple | Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide, Humidity, Upper Air Temperature, Methane |
| Airborne Precipitation Radar 3rd Generation (APR-3) CPEX | APR-3 | 2017-05-27 to 2017-06-24 | N: 28.9042 S: 16.8091 E: -69.2994 W: -96.0262 | 1 | COMPLETE | HDF5 | Atmospheric Precipitation Indices, Doppler Velocity, Radar Reflectivity |
| ATom: Ultrafine Aerosol Characteristics and Formation, Lower Stratosphere, 2016-2018 | SPECTROMETERS, Computer | 2016-07-29 to 2018-05-21 | N: 80 S: -80 E: 180 W: -180 | 1 | COMPLETE | multiple | Sulfate, Aerosol Size Distribution, Aerosol Concentration |
| ASCENDS: Active Sensing of CO2 With AVOCET, California and Nevada, 2016 | AVOCET | 2016-02-10 to 2016-02-12 | N: 41.6147 S: 34.5532 E: -113.531 W: -122.1 | 1 | COMPLETE | multiple | Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide |
| SOLVE II DC-8 Aircraft AATS14 Data | AATS14 | 2002-12-13 to 2003-02-06 | 1 | COMPLETE | AMES | Aerosols, Static Pressure, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Atmospheric Pressure, Atmospheric Chemistry | |
| SOLVE II DC-8 Aircraft Remotely Sensed Lidar Data | DIAL, AROTAL | 2002-12-13 to 2003-02-06 | 1 | COMPLETE | AMES | Aerosols, Aerosol Particle Properties, Atmospheric Temperature, Atmospheric Chemistry, Oxygen Compounds | |
| SOLVE II DC-8 Aircraft In-situ Meteorology and Navigational Data | DLH, MTP | 2002-12-13 to 2003-02-06 | 1 | COMPLETE | AMES | Tropopause, Static Pressure, Atmospheric Pressure, Dew Point Temperature, Atmospheric Temperature |
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