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Arctic Micro-Pulse Lidar Measurement
Entry ID: NIPR_PMG_MICROPULSE_ARCTIC

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Summary
Abstract: Micro-pulse lidar (MPL, NASA upgraded SESI model) placed at AWIPEV Station (at Rabben Station until 4 June 2003) in Ny-Alesund, Svalbard acquires backscatter profiles on a 24-hour operation basis. Laser wavelength: 523.5 nm, Maximum height: 60 km, Range resolution: 30 m, Time resolution: 1 min, Pointing direction: 45 deg slant at Rabben and vertical at AWIPEV. Processed data (Level 1.0) and their quick look images are available from NASA MPLNET website at http://mplnet.gsfc.nasa.gov/.
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Description: NASA's Micro Pulse Lidar Network
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 79.0   S: 79.0   E: 12.0   W: 12.0

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2002-03-01
Stop Date: 2009-04-08
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Instrument
MPL > Micropulse Lidar
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Data Center
National Institute of Polar Research, Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture, Japan Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.nipr.ac.jp/

Data Center Personnel
Name: MASATAKA SHIOBARA
Phone: +81-42-512-0678
Email: shio at nipr.ac.jp
Contact Address:
10-3, Midori-cho
City: Tachikawa-shi
Province or State: Tokyo
Postal Code: 190-8518
Country: Japan
Personnel
MASATAKA SHIOBARA
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: +81-42-512-0678
Email: shio at nipr.ac.jp
Contact Address:
10-3, Midori-cho
City: Tachikawa-shi
Province or State: Tokyo
Postal Code: 190-8518
Country: Japan
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2008-04-08
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-04-04

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