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ResourceHeader
ResourceName
Mesospheric temperature measured with the sodium temperature lider at Syowa Station, Antarctica.
ReleaseDate
2011-04-01 12:00:00
Description
Mesospheric temperature measured with the sodium temperature lider at Syowa Station, Antarctica.
Acknowledgement
We welcome collaborative research that uses the Sodium (Na) Temperature Lidar data. Please contact the Principal Investigator Dr. Takuya D. Kawahara (kawahara [at] cs.shinshu-u.ac.jp), Shinshu University, or the CoInvestigator Dr. Takuji Nakamura (nakamura.takuji [at] nipr.ac.jp), Dr. Mitsumu K. Ejiri (ejiri.mitsumu [at] nipr.ac.jp), National Institute of Polar Research (NIPR), if you want to use the data.
Contacts
AccessInformation
RepositoryID
Availability
Offline
AccessURL
Format
Text.ASCII
InstrumentIDs
MeasurementType
Profile
TemporalDescription
TimeSpan
StartDate
2000-02-17 00:00:00
StopDate
2002-09-21 24:00:00
Cadence
PT1H
ObservedRegion
Earth.NearSurface.Mesosphere
SpatialCoverage
CoordinateSystem
CoordinateRepresentation
Spherical
CoordinateSystemName
GEO
NorthernmostLatitude
-69.00
SouthernmostLatitude
-69.00
EasternmostLongitude
39.58
WesternmostLongitude
39.58
MinimumElevation
70km
MaximumElevation
120km
Keywords
EARTH SCIENCE Atmosphere Atmospheric Temperature Temperature Profiles
Parameter #1
Name
Universal Time
Description
Temporal resolution: 1 hour
Units
hour
Support
Parameter #2
Name
Altitude
Description
Altitude resolution: 3.7km. Altitude range: 70-120 km (In Antarctic winter the signal from the sodium layer was usually between 75 and 110 km in altitude.)
Units
km
Support
SupportQuantity
Positional
Parameter #3
Name
Mesospheric Temperature
Description
Mesospheric Temperature
Units
Kelvin
Particle
ParticleType
Atom
ParticleQuantity
Temperature