NOAA PSL CL31 Ceilometer Backscatter and Cloud Base Height Data

Backscatter and cloud base height data from the NOAA/PSL Vaisala CL31 ceilometers that were deployed at Columbia, LA and Courtland, AL for Propagation, Evolution and Rotation in Linear Storms (PERiLS).

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Temporal Range

  • Begin:  2022-02-08T00:00:00Z
    End:  2022-08-31T23:59:59Z

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Resource Type dataset
Temporal Range Begin 2022-02-08T00:00:00Z
Temporal Range End 2022-08-31T23:59:59Z
Temporal Resolution N/A
Bounding Box North Lat 34.66000
Bounding Box South Lat 32.12000
Bounding Box West Long -92.06000
Bounding Box East Long -87.35000
Spatial Representation N/A
Spatial Resolution N/A
Related Links

Documentation #1 : cl31usersguide.pdf

Documentation #2 : README.CL31_BSCBH_Dataset_Info.pdf
Additional Information N/A
Resource Format Vaisala CL31 Data Message
Standardized Resource Format OTHER
Asset Size 4422 MB
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Access Constraints none
Software Implementation Language N/A

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Author Timothy Myers
Bianca Adler
Laura Bianco
Irina Djalalova
James M. Wilczak
Publisher N/A
Publication Date 2022-11-30T20:02:36
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) https://doi.org/10.26023/2FXG-KM56-760B
Alternate Identifier 610.029
Resource Version 1.0
Topic Category climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
Progress completed
Metadata Date 2025-10-07T21:48:32Z
Metadata Record Identifier edu.ucar.eol::610.029
Metadata Language eng; USA
Suggested Citation Timothy Myers, Bianca Adler, Laura Bianco, Irina Djalalova, James M. Wilczak. (2022). NOAA PSL CL31 Ceilometer Backscatter and Cloud Base Height Data. 1.0. https://doi.org/10.26023/2FXG-KM56-760B. Accessed 26 October 2025.

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