ACTRIS CLU Cloud Remote Sensing Data during the COVID-19 pandemic 

Identifier

10.21336/gen.c4k3-4j06

Abstract

This dataset contains ACTRIS/Cloudnet cloud profilling observations obtained from 12 stations during the January- May 2020 period. The data are archived and accessible from the cloud profiling database hosted by the Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI) (https://cloudnet.fmi.fi).

Creator

ACTRIS CLU Data Centre

Publisher

FMI - Finnish Meteorological Institute

Data policy

The data are available free of charge for non-commercial and scientific use. By using this data, you as data user accept that an offer of co-authorship will be made through personal contact with the data providers or owners whenever substantial use is made of their data. In all cases, an acknowledgement must be made to the data providers or owners and to the project name when these data are used within a publication. When used, the dataset should be cited using the Digital Object Identifier (DOI).

Contacts

ACTRIS CLU: Ewan O'Connor

Stations and Contributors

Bucharest: Bogdan Antonescu (INOE)

Chilbolton: Chris Walden (NCAS)

Granada: Diego Bermejo Pantaleón (IISTA-CEAMA)

Hyytiala: Dmitri Moisseev (INAR)

Juelich: Bernhard Pospichal (University of Cologne)

Lindenberg: Ulrich Görsdorf (DWD)

Mace Head: Mark Neary (NUIG)

Munich: Tobias Zinner (LMU)

Norunda: Salomon Eliasson (SMHI)

Ny Ålesund: Kerstin Ebell (University of Cologne), Christoph Ritter (AWI)

Palaiseau: Jean-Charles Dupont (UVSQ/IPSL)

Schneefernerhaus: Tobias Zinner (LMU), Martin Hagen (DLR)

Data Format

NetCDF

Download data

Bucharest: https://cloudnet-public.lake.fmi.fi/ACTRIS-CLU-COVID-19-bucharest.tar.gz

Chilbolton: https://cloudnet-public.lake.fmi.fi/ACTRIS-CLU-COVID-19-chilbolton.tar.gz

Granada: https://cloudnet-public.lake.fmi.fi/ACTRIS-CLU-COVID-19-granada.tar.gz

Hyytiala: https://cloudnet-public.lake.fmi.fi/ACTRIS-CLU-COVID-19-hyytiala.tar.gz

Juelich: https://cloudnet-public.lake.fmi.fi/ACTRIS-CLU-COVID-19-juelich.tar.gz

Lindenberg: https://cloudnet-public.lake.fmi.fi/ACTRIS-CLU-COVID-19-lindenberg.tar.gz

Mace Head: https://cloudnet-public.lake.fmi.fi/ACTRIS-CLU-COVID-19-mace-head.tar.gz

Munich: https://cloudnet-public.lake.fmi.fi/ACTRIS-CLU-COVID-19-munich.tar.gz

Norunda: https://cloudnet-public.lake.fmi.fi/ACTRIS-CLU-COVID-19-norunda.tar.gz

Ny Ålesund: https://cloudnet-public.lake.fmi.fi/ACTRIS-CLU-COVID-19-ny-alesund.tar.gz

Palaiseau: https://cloudnet-public.lake.fmi.fi/ACTRIS-CLU-COVID-19-palaiseau.tar.gz

Schneefernerhaus: https://cloudnet-public.lake.fmi.fi/ACTRIS-CLU-COVID-19-schneefernerhaus.tar.gz

Acknowledgements

The collection, curation and provision of the data reported in this dataset acknowledges the efforts of numerous technical and scientific staff members at the stations. They have been supported by the RPOs involved within the framework of ACTRIS (European Research Infrastructure for Aerosols, Clouds, and Trace gases. The measurements at Bucharest and Norunda were also supported by the European Space Agency through the FRM4RADAR project (ESA Contract No. 4000122916/17/I-EF, the measurements at Norunda were also supported by ICOS Sweden, and the measurements at Ny Ålesund by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft DFG (German Research Foundation) - project number 268020496 - TRR 172, within the Transregional Collaborative Research Center - ArctiC Amplification: Climate Relevant Atmospheric and SurfaCe Processes, and Feedback Mechanisms (AC)3.

Related identifiers

ACTRIS COVID-19 pandemic data collection

https://doi.org/10.21336/gen.682q-8163