ARM/GCIP Near-Surface Observation Data Set - 1996 (NESOB-96) at UCAR/JOSS/NOAA/CODIAC
Entry ID: NESOB96_UCAR_JOSS_NOAA_CODIAC

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Summary
Abstract: The Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM)/Global Energy and Water
Cycle Experiment (GEWEX) Continental-scale International Project
(GCIP) Near-Surface Observation Data Set - 1996 (NESOB-96) took place
around the ARM - Cloud and Radiation Testbed (ARM/CART) site (34 to 39
Deg North Latitude and 94.5 to 100.5 Degrees West Longitude) during
the period beginning 1 April and ending 30 September 1996. This data
set includes data covering the vertical dimension from 3000 m above
the surface to two meters below the surface. The data set will include
surface meteorological data, precipitation, radiation, heat and
momentum fluxes, soil temperature and moisture, and vertical profiles
of temperature, moisture, and winds. The measurements will be from a
wide variety of instrumentation and sources.

Related URL
Link: GET DATA
Description: ARM/GCIP NESOB-1996 list of datasets


Link: VIEW PROJECT HOME PAGE
Description: ARM/GCIP NESOB-1996 documentation


Geographic Coverage
 N: 39.0 S: 34.0  E: -94.5  W: -100.5

Data Set Citation
Dataset Title: ARM/GCIP Near-Surface Observation Data Set - 1996
Dataset Release Place: Boulder, CO
Dataset Publisher: UCAR/JOSS
Online Resource: http://data.eol.ucar.edu/codiac/projs?GCIP%2fNESOB-96


Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1996-04-01
Stop Date: 1996-09-30


Location Keywords
CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA


Science Keywords
ATMOSPHERE >ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE >ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS    [Definition]
ATMOSPHERE >ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE >AIR TEMPERATURE    [Definition]
ATMOSPHERE >ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE >SKIN TEMPERATURE    [Definition]
ATMOSPHERE >ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR >HUMIDITY    [Definition]
ATMOSPHERE >ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR >WATER VAPOR    [Definition]
ATMOSPHERE >ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR >WATER VAPOR PROFILES    [Definition]
ATMOSPHERE >ATMOSPHERIC WINDS >SURFACE WINDS    [Definition]
ATMOSPHERE >ATMOSPHERIC WINDS >UPPER LEVEL WINDS    [Definition]
ATMOSPHERE >PRECIPITATION >PRECIPITATION AMOUNT    [Definition]
ATMOSPHERE >ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION >HEAT FLUX >GROUND HEAT FLUX    [Definition]
ATMOSPHERE >ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION >HEAT FLUX >LATENT HEAT FLUX    [Definition]
ATMOSPHERE >ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION >HEAT FLUX >SENSIBLE HEAT FLUX    [Definition]
ATMOSPHERE >ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION >INCOMING SOLAR RADIATION    [Definition]
ATMOSPHERE >ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION >LONGWAVE RADIATION    [Definition]
ATMOSPHERE >ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION >NET RADIATION    [Definition]
ATMOSPHERE >ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION >OUTGOING LONGWAVE RADIATION    [Definition]
ATMOSPHERE >ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION >RADIATIVE FLUX    [Definition]
ATMOSPHERE >ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION >SHORTWAVE RADIATION    [Definition]
ATMOSPHERE >ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION >SOLAR RADIATION    [Definition]
BIOSPHERE >VEGETATION >PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION >PAR    [Definition]
TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE >SURFACE WATER >WATERSHED CHARACTERISTICS    [Definition]
LAND SURFACE >SOILS >ORGANIC MATTER    [Definition]
LAND SURFACE >SOILS >SOIL BULK DENSITY    [Definition]
LAND SURFACE >SOILS >SOIL CLASSIFICATION    [Definition]
LAND SURFACE >SOILS >SOIL MOISTURE/WATER CONTENT    [Definition]
LAND SURFACE >SOILS >SOIL TEXTURE    [Definition]
LAND SURFACE >SOILS >SOIL WATER HOLDING CAPACITY    [Definition]
SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING >INFRARED WAVELENGTHS >INFRARED IMAGERY    [Definition]
SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING >RADAR >RADAR IMAGERY    [Definition]
SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING >VISIBLE WAVELENGTHS >VISIBLE IMAGERY    [Definition]


ISO Topic Category
BIOTA
CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE


Platform
GROUND STATIONS    [Information]
GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS    [Information]
METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS    [Information]
GOES-8 >Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite 8    [Information]


Instrument
NEXRAD >NEXt Generation RADar    [Information]
RADAR >Radio Detection and Ranging    [Information]
RADIOSONDES    [Information]
WIND PROFILERS    [Information]
GOES I-M IMAGER    [Information]


Project
ARM >Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Project    [Information]
GCIP >GEWEX Continental-Scale International Project    [Information]
GEWEX >Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment    [Information]
ESIP >Earth Science Information Partners Program    [Information]


Keywords
ARM-CART
GCIP
GEWEX
NEAR-SURFACE OBSERVATION
NESOB


Data Set Progress
COMPLETE


Originating Center
UCAR/JOSS


Data Center
Cooperative Distributed Interactive Atmospheric Catalog System, Earth Observing Laboratory, National Center for Atmospheric Research, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research    [Information]
Data Center URL: http://data.eol.ucar.edu/codiac/

Data Center Personnel
Name: USER SERVICES/CODIAC
Email: codiac at ucar.edu
Contact Address:
Codiac Data Archive
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
P.O. Box 3000-FL4
City: Boulder
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80307-3000
Country: USA



Distribution
Distribution_Media: online, ftp
Distribution_Size: varies
Distribution_Format: varies
Fees: none



Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2001-03-28
Last DIF Revision Date: 2007-02-28

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