Wyoming Cloud Lidar (WCL) Level-1 Data and Imagery

Total attenuated backscatter and depolarization ratio, and relevant aircaft data and quicklook imagery from the Wyoming Cloud Lidar that was deployed on the NSF/NCAR C-130 aircraft for the CAESAR campaign.

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Temporal Range

  • Begin:  2024-02-28T11:40:00Z
    End:  2024-04-03T15:19:58Z

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Resource Type dataset
Temporal Range Begin 2024-02-28T11:40:00Z
Temporal Range End 2024-04-03T15:19:58Z
Temporal Resolution N/A
Bounding Box North Lat 82.00000
Bounding Box South Lat 66.00000
Bounding Box West Long -14.00000
Bounding Box East Long 24.00000
Spatial Representation N/A
Spatial Resolution N/A
Related Links

Documentation #1 : WCL_CAESAR_readme_L1.pdf
Additional Information N/A
Resource Format PNG: Portable Network Graphics (PNG) (image/png)
NetCDF: Network Common Data Form (application/x-netcdf)
Standardized Resource Format NetCDF
Image
Asset Size 637 MB
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Resource Support Name EOL Data Support
Resource Support Email datahelp@eol.ucar.edu
Resource Support Organization NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory
Distributor NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory
Metadata Contact Name EOL Data Support
Metadata Contact Email datahelp@eol.ucar.edu
Metadata Contact Organization NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory

Author Owen Cruikshank ORCID icon
Eric Beamesderfer ORCID icon
Matthew Burkhart ORCID icon
Natalie Kille ORCID icon
Anna Robertson ORCID icon
Publisher NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory
Publication Date 2025-04-15T17:34:49
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) https://doi.org/10.26023/700K-PK3C-810A
Alternate Identifier 638.047
Resource Version 1.0
Topic Category climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
Progress completed
Metadata Date 2025-11-10T23:22:18Z
Metadata Record Identifier edu.ucar.eol::638.047
Metadata Language eng; USA
Suggested Citation Owen Cruikshank, Eric Beamesderfer, Matthew Burkhart, Natalie Kille, Anna Robertson. (2025). Wyoming Cloud Lidar (WCL) Level-1 Data and Imagery. 1.0. NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/700K-PK3C-810A. Accessed 23 January 2026.

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