Dataset
Chilbolton Facility for Atmospheric and Radio Research (CFARR) Infra-Red Radiometer Data
Update Frequency: Monthly
Latest Data Update: 2020-04-27
Status: Ongoing
Online Status: ONLINE
Publication State: Published
Publication Date: 2003-09-20
Download Stats: last 12 months
Dataset Size: 6.21K Files | 608MB
Abstract
Data were collected by the Chilbolton Facility for Atmospheric and Radio Research (CFARR) Infra-Red Radiometer from 10th of May 2001 to the present at Chilbolton, Hampshire. The dataset contains measurements for both sky and surface emitted infrared radiation, from 4.5 to 42 µm.
Citable as: Science and Technology Facilities Council; Chilbolton Facility for Atmospheric and Radio Research; Natural Environment Research Council; Wrench, C.L. (2003): Chilbolton Facility for Atmospheric and Radio Research (CFARR) Infra-Red Radiometer Data. NCAS British Atmospheric Data Centre, date of citation. https://catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/uuid/f8d261179d778ef8662ea286d5019d72/
Abbreviation: Not defined
Keywords: CFARR, radiometer, infra red
Details
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| Previously used record identifiers: |
http://badc.nerc.ac.uk/view/badc.nerc.ac.uk__ATOM__dep_11902985003521462
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| Access rules: |
Access to these data is available to any registered CEDA user. Please Login or Register for a CEDA account to gain access.
Use of these data is covered by the following licence(s): http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ When using these data you must cite them correctly using the citation given on the CEDA Data Catalogue record. |
| Data lineage: |
Data are collected by 4 radar systems, of which the largest is the 3 GHz Doppler radar (CAMRa), and 4 lidar systems, at Chilbolton Observatory, Hampshire. |
| Data Quality: |
Data are checked by CFARR staff prior to submission to BADC
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| File Format: |
Data are netCDf formatted.
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Process overview
This dataset was generated by instruments deployed on platforms as listed below.
Instrument/Platform pairings
| Chilbolton Facility for Atmospheric and Radio Research (CFARR) Infra-red radiometer | Deployed on: NCAS Chilbolton Atmospheric Observatory (CAO) |
| Output Description | None |
- long_name: Irradiance
- gcmd_url: http://vocab.ndg.nerc.ac.uk/term/P041/4/G947
- gcmd_keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > Oceans > Ocean Optics > Irradiance
- names: EARTH SCIENCE > Oceans > Ocean Optics > Irradiance, http://vocab.ndg.nerc.ac.uk/term/P041/4/G947
- units: m
- standard_name: height
- var_id: height
- long_name: height of ground level above mean sea level (Ordnance Survey Great Britain)
- units: W m-2
- long_name: pyrgeometer
- var_id: ric
- units: K
- long_name: pyrgeometer body temperature
- var_id: ric_T
Co-ordinate Variables
- units: degree_north
- standard_name: latitude
- var_id: latitude
- long_name: latitude
- units: degree_east
- standard_name: longitude
- var_id: longitude
- long_name: longitude
- standard_name: time
- var_id: time
Coverage
Temporal Range
Start time:
2003-05-09T23:00:00
End time:
Ongoing
Geographic Extent
51.1450° |
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-1.4270° |
-1.4270° |
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51.1450° |
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