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Atmospheric Temperature Datasets
| Dataset Sort descending | Version | Platform | Instrument | Temporal Extent | Spatial Extent | Spatial Resolution | Data Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORUS-AQ Ozonesonde Data | 1 | GROUND STATIONS | OZONESONDES | 2016-04-28 to 2016-06-12 |
N: 37.96 S: 36.65 E: 129.18 W: 127 |
ICARTT | |
| KORUS-AQ Research Vessel (R/V) JangMok Ship Data | 1 | R/V JangMok | Thermo Scientific Ozone Analyzer, Thermo Scientific NOx Analyzer, Thermo Scientific CO Analyzer, Thermo Scientific SO2 43i Analyzer, WIND MONITOR, GPS | 2016-05-20 to 2016-06-06 |
N: 35.62 S: 34.19 E: 129.66 W: 125.37 |
ICARTT | |
| KORUS-AQ Research Vessel (R/V) Onnuri Ship Data | 1 | R/V ONNURI | SpEx, AMS, SUN PHOTOMETERS, GAS SENSORS | 2016-05-16 to 2016-06-05 |
N: 37.94 S: 33.43 E: 131.39 W: 124.14 |
ICARTT | |
| Land Surface Atmospheric Boundary Interaction Product L3 V1(LANDMET) | 1 | LANDMET | NOT APPLICABLE | 1998-01-01 to 2007-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
1 Kilometers x 1 Kilometers | |
| LBA Regional Climate Data, 0.5-Degree Grid, 1960-1990 (Willmott and Webber) | 1 | METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS | RAIN GAUGES, THERMOMETERS | 1960-01-01 to 1990-12-31 |
N: 10 S: -25 E: -30 W: -85 |
Binary | |
| LBA Regional Global Historical Climatology Network, V. 1, 1832-1990 | 1 | METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS | RAIN GAUGES, BAROMETERS, THERMOMETERS | 1832-07-01 to 1990-12-31 |
N: 10 S: -25 E: -30 W: -85 |
CSV | |
| LBA Regional Mean Climatology, 0.5-Deg, 1930-1960, V. 2.1 (Cramer and Leemans) | 1 | METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS, FIELD INVESTIGATION | TEMPERATURE SENSORS, RAIN GAUGES, SUN PHOTOMETERS | 1931-01-01 to 1960-12-31 |
N: 10 S: -25 E: -30 W: -85 |
Binary | |
| LBA-ECO CD-01 Meteorological Data, Tapajos and Amazon Rivers, Santarem, Brazil: 2001 | 1 | GOES-8, WEATHER STATIONS, BALLOONS | GOES-8 Imager, SODAR, WIND MONITOR, RADIOSONDES | 2001-06-01 to 2001-08-16 |
N: -2.43 S: -2.78 E: -54.72 W: -55.17 |
CSV | |
| LBA-ECO CD-03 Flux-Meteorological Data, km 77 Pasture Site, Para, Brazil: 2000-2005 | 1 | NOT APPLICABLE | NOT APPLICABLE | 2000-09-01 to 2006-01-01 |
N: -3.0202 S: -3.0202 E: -54.8942 W: -54.8942 |
CSV | |
| LBA-ECO CD-03 Mesoscale Meteorological Data, Santarem Region, Para, Brazil: 1998-2006 | 1 | METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS | THERMISTORS, TDR, RAIN GAUGES, PRESSURE PROBE, WIND VANES, PYRANOMETERS, HUMIDITY SENSORS, ANEMOMETERS, THERMOMETERS | 1998-08-20 to 2006-12-31 |
N: -3.3502 S: -3.3502 E: -54.924 W: -54.924 |
CSV | |
| LBA-ECO CD-03 Nocturnal Meteorological Data, Forest and Pasture Sites, Para, Brazil | 1 | BALLOONS | IRGA, WIND MONITOR, PRESSURE SENSORS, THERMISTORS, HUMIDITY SENSORS | 2001-07-26 to 2003-11-26 |
N: -3.017 S: -3.0202 E: -54.8885 W: -54.9707 |
CSV | |
| LBA-ECO CD-04 CO2 and Heat Flux, km 83 Gap Tower Site, Tapajos National Forest | 1 | FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS | SONIC ANEMOMETER, TEMPERATURE SENSORS, IRGA | 2002-06-03 to 2004-01-30 |
N: -3.017 S: -3.017 E: -54.9707 W: -54.9707 |
CSV | |
| LBA-ECO CD-04 Meteorological and Flux Data, km 83 Tower Site, Tapajos National Forest | 1 | FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS, FIELD INVESTIGATION | SONIC ANEMOMETER, IRGA, PYRANOMETERS, RAIN GAUGES, LICOR QUANTUM SENSOR, NET RADIOMETERS, TEMPERATURE SENSORS, SOIL MOISTURE PROBE, THERMOCOUPLES | 2000-07-01 to 2004-03-12 |
N: -3.017 S: -3.017 E: -54.9707 W: -54.9707 |
CSV | |
| LBA-ECO CD-10 CO, CO2 and Meteorological Data, Maxaranguape, Brazil | 1 | METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS, FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS | TEMPERATURE SENSORS, ANEMOMETERS, GAS CORRELATION FILTERS, IRGA | 2003-01-04 to 2006-12-27 |
N: -5.496 S: -5.496 E: -35.2605 W: -35.2605 |
CSV | |
| LBA-ECO CD-10 Temperature Profiles at km 67 Tower Site, Tapajos National Forest | 1 | FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS | THERMISTORS | 2002-01-01 to 2006-01-18 |
N: -2.857 S: -2.857 E: -54.959 W: -54.959 |
Text File | |
| LBA-ECO CD-32 Flux Tower Network Data Compilation, Brazilian Amazon: 1999-2006 | 1 | METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS | PYRANOMETERS, ANEMOMETERS, IRGA | 1999-01-01 to 2006-12-31 |
N: -1.7483 S: -21.6195 E: -47.6499 W: -62.3572 |
Shapefile | |
| LBA-ECO CD-32 Flux Tower Network Data Compilation, Brazilian Amazon: 1999-2006, V2 | 2 | METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS | ANEMOMETERS, IRGA, PYRANOMETERS | 1999-01-01 to 2006-12-31 |
N: -1.74 S: -21.62 E: -47.65 W: -62.36 |
Text File | |
| LBA-ECO LC-02 Daily Meteorological Data, Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil: 1970-2001 | 1 | METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS | HUMIDITY SENSORS, THERMOMETERS, PRESSURE SENSORS | 1970-01-01 to 2001-05-31 |
N: -9.95 S: -9.95 E: -67.87 W: -67.87 |
CSV | |
| LBA-ECO ND-07 Trace Gas Fluxes Under Multiple Land Uses, Brazil: 1999-2004 | 1 | LABORATORY, FIELD INVESTIGATION, METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS | CHEMILUMINESCENCE, CARBON ANALYZERS, BALANCE, SOIL TEMPERATURE PROBE, SPECTROPHOTOMETERS, IRGA, PHOTOMETERS, TEMPERATURE SENSORS, RADIOMETERS | 1999-09-09 to 2005-12-31 |
N: -15.2333 S: -16.3 E: -47.2506 W: -47.8506 |
CSV | |
| LBA-ECO TG-07 Soil CO2 Flux by Automated Chamber, Para, Brazil: 2001-2003 | 1 | FIELD INVESTIGATION | THERMOCOUPLES, LICOR GAS EXCHANGE SYSTEM, IRGA | 2001-03-19 to 2003-05-05 |
N: -2.857 S: -2.857 E: -54.959 W: -54.959 |
CSV | |
| LBA-ECO TG-07 Soil Trace Gas Flux and Root Mortality, Tapajos National Forest | 1 | FIELD INVESTIGATION, LABORATORY | BALANCE, THERMOMETERS, TEMPERATURE PROBES, CHEMILUMINESCENCE, IRGA, GAS CHROMATOGRAPHS, GC-FID | 2000-06-04 to 2001-05-15 |
N: -3.017 S: -3.017 E: -54.9707 W: -54.9707 |
CSV | |
| LBA-ECO TG-07 Soil Trace Gas Fluxes km 67 Seca-Floresta Site, Tapajos National Forest | 1 | FIELD INVESTIGATION, LABORATORY | TEMPERATURE PROBES, THERMOMETERS, CHEMILUMINESCENCE, IRGA, GC-FID, GC-ECD | 2000-01-12 to 2004-04-28 |
N: -2.75 S: -2.75 E: -55 W: -55 |
CSV | |
| LBA-ECO TG-07 Trace Gas Fluxes, Undisturbed and Logged Sites, Para, Brazil: 2000-2002 | 1 | LABORATORY, FIELD INVESTIGATION | GC-ECD, BALANCE, GC-FID, THERMOMETERS, TEMPERATURE PROBES, CHEMILUMINESCENCE, IRGA | 2000-01-19 to 2002-02-26 |
N: -3.017 S: -3.017 E: -54.9707 W: -54.9707 |
CSV | |
| LBA-HMET PC-06 ECMWF Modeled Precipitation and Surface Flux, Rondonia, Brazil: 1999 | 1 | FIELD INVESTIGATION, FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS | EDDY CORRELATION DEVICES, RAIN GAUGES | 1999-01-01 to 1999-03-31 |
N: -10.75 S: -10.85 E: -61.87 W: -62.3722 |
CSV | |
| Leaf Photosynthesis Rates (FIFE) | 1 | PHOTOSYNTHESIS CHAMBER, FIELD INVESTIGATION | LICOR GAS EXCHANGE SYSTEM, OSMOMETERS, VISUAL OBSERVATIONS | 1987-06-06 to 1987-08-16 |
N: 39.1 S: 39.07 E: -96.57 W: -96.61 |
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Featured Atmospheric Temperature Observation Method: MLS
The Microwave Limb Sounder (MLS) is radiometer and spectrometer that measures microwave thermal emission from the edge, or "limb," of Earth’s atmosphere. The MLS can measure vertical profiles of the atmosphere including temperature. The instrument acquires data globally day and night and can do so in the presence ice clouds and aerosols that would interfere with measurements from other devices.
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