Abstract

Dataset contains backscatter profiles and system status signals from CT75 ceilometer at 30 s time resolution. Operational retrieved cloud base heights (up to 3 levels) are included. Vertical resolution: backscatter 30 m, for cloud base 15 m.

Supplemental information

This dataset was orginally distributed via the CESAR Database System under the full dataset name: cesar_ct75ceilometer_backscatter_la1_t30s, v1.0 Metadata and a Dataset Description Document (DDD) can be viewed or downloaded via this URL: http://www.cesar-database.nl/ShowDatasetMetadataInfo.do?datasetMetadataID=1002


Metadata

Dataset name cesar_ct75_backscatt_la1_t30s
Dataset version v1.0
Status completed
Update frequency asNeeded
File formats NetCDF
Spatial representation type undefined
License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
North bound latitude 51.97
East bound longitude 4.93
South bound latitude 51.97
West bound longitude 4.93
Dataset edition 2
Dataset manager KNMI Data Services
Maintainer KNMI Data Services
Publication date 2019-10-08
Reference system identifier EPSG4326
Dataset start time 2000-08-23
Dataset end time 2013-06-19
Identifier urn:xkdc:ds:nl.knmi::cesar_ct75_backscatt_la1_t30s/v1.0/
Lineage statement Raw data acquired with CT75 ceilometer and recorded with either CTVIEW or CL-VIEW application. Converted to netcdf format with ceil2nc programme by Univ. of Reading.
Purpose scientific atmospheric research
Use limitation No use limitations
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