Datastream : MWRLOS

Microwave Water Radiometer (MWR): water liq. & vapor along line of sight (LOS) path

Active Dates
1993.07.21 - 2010.03.14

Measurement Categories
Atmospheric State, Cloud Properties, Radiometric

Originating Instrument
Microwave Radiometer (MWR)

Primary Measurements

The following measurements are those considered scientifically relevant. Refer to the netCDF File Header Description (Data Object Design File) for the list of all available measurements, including those recorded for diagnostic or quality assurance purposes.

Locations

  • North Slope Alaska (NSA)
    • Central Facility, Atqasuk AK (C2)
    • Central Facility, Barrow AK (C1)
  • SHEBA (Surface HEat Budget of the Arctic) (SHB)
    • Ice Station SHEBA (C1)
  • Southern Great Plains (SGP)
    • Central Facility, Lamont, OK (C1)
    • Hillsboro, KS (Boundary) (B1)
    • Lamont, OK (Extended, secondary) (E14)
    • Morris, OK (Boundary) (B5)
    • Purcell, OK (B6)
    • Supplemental 2, Lamont, OK (S02)
    • Vici, OK (Boundary) (B4)
  • Tropical Western Pacific (TWP)
    • Central Facility, Darwin, North Australia (C3)
    • Central Facility, Manus I., PNG (C1)
    • Central Facility, Nauru Island (C2)
  • ARM Mobile Facility (FKB)
    • Black Forest, Germany (M1)
  • ARM Mobile Facility (GRW)
    • Graciosa Island, Azores, Portugal (M1)
  • ARM Mobile Facility (NIM)
    • Niamey, Niger (M1)
  • ARM Mobile Facility (PYE)
    • Point Reyes, CA (M1)
  • ARM Mobile Facility (HFE)
    • Shouxian, Anhui, China (M1)