Datastream : KAZRSPECCMASKCICOPOL

Ka ARM Zenith Radar (KAZR): filtered spectral data, cirrus mode, co-polarized mode

Active Dates
2011.01.20 - 2012.08.08

Measurement Categories
Atmospheric State, Cloud Properties

Originating Instrument
Ka ARM Zenith Radar (KAZR)

Measurements

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Measurement	Units	Variable
Base time in Epoch	seconds since 1970-1-1 0:00:00 0:00	base_time
Locator Mask for Spectra	unitless	locator_mask ( time, range )
Vertical velocity Mean Doppler Velocity	m/s	mean_doppler_velocity ( time, range )
Range (center of radar sample volume)	m	range ( range )
Radar reflectivity Reflectivity	dBZ	reflectivity ( time, range )
Signal-to-noise ratio	dB	signal_to_noise_ratio ( time, range )
Radar Doppler Spectra	10 * log(signal power in milliwatts)	spectra ( numspectra, speclength )
Radar Doppler Spectral Width	m/s	spectral_width ( time, range )
Time offset from midnight		time ( time )
Time offset from base_time		time_offset ( time )
Spectral velocity bins	m/s	velocity_bins ( speclength )

North Slope Alaska (NSA)
- Central Facility, Barrow AK (C1)
Southern Great Plains (SGP)
- Central Facility, Lamont, OK (C1)
Tropical Western Pacific (TWP)
- Central Facility, Manus I., PNG (C1)
- Central Facility, Darwin, Australia (C3)
ARM Mobile Facility (GAN)
- Gan Airport, Gan Island, Maldives (M1)