Datastreams by Measurement Category
Cloud Properties
Active and passive remote sensing instruments are used to measure the macroscopic properties (horizontal and vertical distributions) of clouds, and the microphysical properties (sizes, shapes, and phases [water or ice]) of the particles that comprise the clouds.
- 02wsipartradjpg - WSI: stationary calibrated red or clear quicklook images (JPEG), 2-min intervals
- 02wsipartradmpg - WSI: calibrated red or clear quicklook movies (MPEG), 2-min intervals
- 06wpdnmmts - Wind Profiler Demo Network (WPDN): 6-min wind moments
- 10wsipartradjpg - WSI: stationary calibrated red or clear quicklook images (JPEG), 10 min intervals
- 10wsipartradmpg - WSI: calibrated red or clear quicklook movies (MPEG), 10 min intervals
- 1290rwpwindmom - 1290-MHz Radar Wind Profiler/RASS (RWP1290): wind moments
- 50rwptempmom - 50-MHz Radar Wind Profiler/RASS (RSP50): temperature moments
- 50rwpwindmom - 50-MHz Radar Wind Profiler/RASS (RWP50): wind moments
- 60nwssurf - National Weather Service (NWS) surface meteorology data: 60-minute averages
- 915rwptempmom - 915-MHz Radar Wind Profiler/RASS (RWP915): temperature moments
- 915rwpwindmom - 915-MHz Radar Wind Profiler/RASS (RWP915): wind moments
- allruc20isob - Rapid Update Cycle (RUC) model: isobaric main analysis data, 20-km resolution
- allruc40isob - Rapid Update Cycle (RUC) model: isobaric main analysis data, 40-km resolution
- avhrr10ch2 - AVHRR: channel 2, NOAA-10 Satellite
- avhrr10ch4 - AVHRR: channel 4, NOAA-10 Satellite
- avhrr11ch2 - AVHRR: channel 2, NOAA-11 Satellite
- avhrr11ch4 - AVHRR: channel 4, NOAA-11 Satellite
- avhrr12ch2 - AVHRR: channel 2, NOAA-12 Satellite
- avhrr12ch4 - AVHRR: channel 4, NOAA-12 Satellite
- avhrr14ch2 - AVHRR: channel 2, NOAA-14 Satellite
- avhrr14ch4 - AVHRR: channel 4, NOAA-14 Satellite
- avhrr15ch2 - AVHRR: channel 2, NOAA-15 Satellite
- avhrr15ch4 - AVHRR: channel 4, NOAA-15 Satellite
- avhrr16ch2 - AVHRR: channel 2, NOAA-16 Satellite
- avhrr16ch4 - AVHRR: channel 4, NOAA-16 Satellite
- avhrr17ch2 - AVHRR: channel 2, NOAA-17 Satellite
- avhrr17ch4 - AVHRR: channel 4, NOAA-17 Satellite
- avhrrdar - AVHRR images for Darwin from BOM
- avhrrhovmuller - AVHRR: Hovmuller diagrams for Manus and Nauru
- avhrrkwaj12 - AVHRR: Kwajulein region, NOAA-12 Sattelite
- avhrrkwaj14 - AVHRR: Kwajulein region, NOAA-14 Sattelite
- avhrrkwaj16 - AVHRR: Kwajulein region, NOAA-16 Sattelite
- avhrrkwaj17 - AVHRR: Kwajulein region, NOAA-17 Sattelite
- avhrrkwaj18 - AVHRR: Kwajulein region, NOAA-18 Sattelite
- blc - Belfort Laser Ceilometer (BLC): 30-s avgs of cloud base heights at up to 3 levels
- blcprof - Belfort Laser Ceilometer (BLC): profiles
- cpoldar - BOM C-Band Polarimetric Radar Data from Darwin
- disdrometer - Disdrometer: measures rain drop size distribution
- ecmwfdarsupp - ECMWF: supplemental data, Darwin
- ecmwfdarsurf - ECMWF: surface measurement, Darwin
- ecmwfdarvar - ECMWF: model met. and cloud variables at altitude, Darwin
- ecmwfmansupp - ECMWF: supplemental data, Manus
- ecmwfmansurf - ECMWF: surface measurement, Manus
- ecmwfmanvar - ECMWF: model met. and cloud variables at altitude, Manus, 1-hr avg
- ecmwfnausupp - ECMWF: supplemental data, Nauru
- ecmwfnausurf - ECMWF: surface measurement, Nauru
- ecmwfnauvar - ECMWF: model met. and cloud variables at altitude, Nauru 1-hr avg
- ecmwfsupp - ECMWF: supplemental data, entire coverage
- ecmwfvar - ECMWF: model met. and cloud variables at altitude, entire coverage, 1-hr avg
- fullavhrr10ch2 - AVHRR: NOAA-10 Satellite, full channel 2
- fullavhrr10ch4 - AVHRR: NOAA-10 Satellite, full channel 4
- fullavhrr11ch2 - AVHRR: NOAA-11 Satellite, full channel 2
- fullavhrr11ch4 - AVHRR: NOAA-11 Satellite, full channel 4
- fullavhrr12ch2 - AVHRR: NOAA-12 Satellite, full channel 2
- fullavhrr12ch4 - AVHRR: NOAA-12 Satellite, full channel 4
- fullavhrr14ch2 - AVHRR: NOAA-14 Satellite, full channel 2
- fullavhrr14ch4 - AVHRR: NOAA-14 Satellite, full channel 4
- fullavhrr15ch2 - AVHRR: NOAA-15 Satellite, full channel 2
- fullavhrr15ch4 - AVHRR: NOAA-15 Satellite, full channel 4
- fullavhrr16ch2 - AVHRR: NOAA-16 Satellite, full channel 2
- fullavhrr16ch4 - AVHRR: NOAA-16 Satellite, full channel 4
- fullavhrr17ch2 - AVHRR: NOAA-17 Satellite, full channel 2
- fullavhrr17ch4 - AVHRR: NOAA-17 Satellite, full channel 4
- gms5hovmuller - GMS-5: hovmuller diagram
- goes8composite - GOES-8: composite images, jpg
- goes8compositesmall - GOES-8: composite images, small, jpg
- goes8hovmuller - GOES-8: images, Hovmuller diagram
- mmcrcal - Millimeter Wavelength Cloud Radar (MMCR): calibration data
- mmcrmom - Millimeter Wave Cloud Radar (MMCR), replaces mmcrcal and mmcrmoments datastreams following C-40 processor upgrade of 2003.09.09
- mmcrspeccmaskbl - Millimeter Wave Cloud Radar (MMCR), filtered spectral data, boundary layer mode
- mmcrspeccmaskci - Millimeter Wave Cloud Radar (MMCR), filtered spectral data, cirrus mode
- mmcrspeccmaskge - Millimeter Wave Cloud Radar (MMCR), filtered spectral data, general mode
- mmcrspectra - Millimeter Wavelength Cloud Radar (MMCR): spectral data
- moltsedassfcclass0 - Model Output Loc. Time Ser. (MOLTS): EDAS meteor. analy., basic surface, params, stations
- moltsedassfcclass1 - Model Output Loc. Time Ser. (MOLTS): EDAS meteor. analy., enhanced surface, params, stations
- moltsedassndclass1 - Model Output Loc. Time Ser. (MOLTS): EDAS meteor. analy., enhances soundings, params, stations
- mpl - Micropulse Lidar (MPL): cloud base and top heights
- mplpol - Micropulse Lidar (MPL) polarized: cloud base and top heights
- mplps - Micropulse Lidar: polarization of atmosphere
- mwrp - Microwave Radiometer data (MWR Profiles - QME), water vapor, temp, cloud liquid water, precip water retrievals
- ncepgfsatkflx - NCEP GFS: flux variables at Atqasuk
- ncepgfsatkpprof - NCEP GFS: vertical profiles of met quantities at standard pressures, at Atqasuk
- ncepgfsatksfc - NCEP GFS: surface variables at Atqasuk
- ncepgfsatksprof - NCEP GFS: vertical profiles of met quantities at sigma layers, at Atqasuk
- ncepgfsatkzprof - NCEP GFS: vertical profiles of met quantities at standard heights, at Atqasuk
- ncepgfsbrwflx - NCEP GFS: flux variables at Barrow
- ncepgfsbrwpprof - NCEP GFS: vertical profiles of met quantities at standard pressures, at Barrow
- ncepgfsbrwsfc - NCEP GFS: surface variables at Barrow
- ncepgfsbrwsprof - NCEP GFS: vertical profiles of met quantities at sigma layers, at Barrow
- ncepgfsbrwzprof - NCEP GFS: vertical profiles of met quantities at standard heights, at Barrow
- ncepgfsdarflx - NCEP GFS: flux variables at Darwin
- ncepgfsdarpprof - NCEP GFS: vertical profiles of met quantities at standard pressures, at Darwin
- ncepgfsdarsfc - NCEP GFS: surface variables at Darwin
- ncepgfsdarsprof - NCEP GFS: vertical profiles of met quantities at sigma layers, at Darwin
- ncepgfsdarzprof - NCEP GFS: vertical profiles of met quantities at standard heights, at Darwin
- ncepgfsflx - NCEP GFS: flux variables at SGP/PYE/NIM
- ncepgfsmanflx - NCEP GFS: flux variables at Manus
- ncepgfsmanpprof - NCEP GFS: vertical profiles of met quantities at standard pressures, at Manus
- ncepgfsmansfc - NCEP GFS: surface variables at Manus
- ncepgfsmansprof - NCEP GFS: vertical profiles of met quantities at sigma layers, at Manus
- ncepgfsmanzprof - NCEP GFS: vertical profiles of met quantities at standard heights, at Manus
- ncepgfsnauflx - NCEP GFS: surface variables at Nauru
- ncepgfsnaupprof - NCEP GFS: vertical profiles of met quantities at standard pressures, at Nauru
- ncepgfsnausfc - NCEP GFS: flux variables at Nauru
- ncepgfsnausprof - NCEP GFS: vertical profiles of met quantities at sigma layers, at Nauru
- ncepgfsnauzprof - NCEP GFS: vertical profiles of met quantities at standard heights, at Nauru
- ncepgfspprof - NCEP GFS: vertical profiles of met quantities at standard pressures, at SGP/PYE/NIM
- ncepgfssfc - NCEP GFS: surface variables at SGP/PYE/NIM
- ncepgfssprof - NCEP GFS: vertical profiles of met quantities at sigma layers, at SGP/PYE/NIM
- ncepgfszprof - NCEP GFS: vertical profiles of met quantities at standard heights, at SGP/PYE/NIM
- ruc20isob - Rapid Update Cycle (RUC) model: daily isobaric analysis data, 20 km resolution
- synruc20isob - Rapid Update Cycle (RUC) model: isobaric output, 20 km grid, averaged to 40 km
- tlcv - Time-lapse cloud video (TLCV): qual. sky images, typ. ea 4-8 sec, Quicktime movies
- tsicldmask - Total Sky Imager (TSI): cloud decision images, PNG format
- tsimovie - Total Sky Imager (TSI): daily movie generated from 30-sec sky image
- tsiskycover - Total Sky Imager (TSI): fractional sky coverage
- tsiskyimage - Total Sky Imager (TSI): sky image (JPEG)
- umasscprs95graph - Cloud Profiling Radar System (CPRS): U. Mass, 95/33 gHz radar, graphs
- vceil25k - Vaisala Ceilometer (VCEIL): cloud base heights, 25,000 feet max range
- wacr - W-band (95 GHz) ARM Cloud Radar
- wacrspecmom - W-band (95 GHz) ARM Cloud Radar, spectral data