UAH MAPNet RaDAPS Ceilometer Data

Data from the University of Alabama-Huntsville (UAH) Mobile Atmospheric Profiling Network (MAPNet) Rapidly Deployable Profiling System (RaDAPS) Vaisala CL51 ceilometer that was deployed at locations around the southeastern United States for the four PERiLS 2022 deployments. The PERiLS deployments were on 22 and 30 March and 5 and 13 April 2022. Measurements include backscatter and cloud base heights at 15 second intervals.

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Temporal Range

  • Begin:  2022-03-22T00:00:00Z
    End:  2022-04-13T23:59:59Z

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Resource Type dataset
Temporal Range Begin 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z
Temporal Range End 2022-04-13T23:59:59Z
Temporal Resolution N/A
Bounding Box North Lat 36.41000
Bounding Box South Lat 32.16000
Bounding Box West Long -90.12000
Bounding Box East Long -86.90000
Spatial Representation N/A
Spatial Resolution N/A
Related Links

Documentation #1 : 20220322_radaps_logbook.pdf

Documentation #2 : 20220330_radaps_logbook.pdf

Documentation #3 : 20220405_radaps_logbook.pdf

Documentation #4 : 20220413_radaps_logbook.pdf

Documentation #5 : perils2022_radaps_ceilometer_Readme.pdf
Additional Information N/A
Resource Format NetCDF: Network Common Data Form (application/x-netcdf)
Standardized Resource Format NetCDF
Asset Size 46 MB
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Author Preston Pangle
Kevin Knupp
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Publication Date 2022-09-02T22:19:51
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) https://doi.org/10.26023/E0W1-QMRX-CC11
Alternate Identifier 610.016
Resource Version 1.0
Topic Category climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
Progress completed
Metadata Date 2025-10-07T21:47:21Z
Metadata Record Identifier edu.ucar.eol::610.016
Metadata Language eng; USA
Suggested Citation Preston Pangle, Kevin Knupp. (2022). UAH MAPNet RaDAPS Ceilometer Data. 1.0. https://doi.org/10.26023/E0W1-QMRX-CC11. Accessed 31 October 2025.

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