Identification

Title

Hemispheric Sky Imager Cloud Fraction Retrievals

Alternative title(s)

20.09

Abstract

This dataset contains the NOAA/ARL/SRRB Hemispheric Sky Imager Cloud Fraction Retrievals, both raw and processed data. The cloud fraction files are in ASCII format, with the extension "cfp." Please see the read-me file for more info. These data are provided as a single tar file.

Resource type

dataset

Resource locator

https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/20.09

protocol: https

name: Hemispheric Sky Imager Cloud Fraction Retrievals homepage

description: Dataset homepage

https://data.eol.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/codiac/fgr_form/id=20.09

protocol: https

name: Hemispheric Sky Imager Cloud Fraction Retrievals Data Order Form

description: Dataset order request form. Data files are made available via FTP.

function: order

Unique resource identifier

code

20.09

codeSpace

Dataset language

Spatial reference system

code identifying the spatial reference system

Classification of spatial data and services

Topic category

climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere

Keywords

Keyword set

keyword value

dataset

originating controlled vocabulary

title

Resource Type

reference date

date type

revision

effective date

2014-10-16

Keyword set

keyword value

Fixed Observation Stations

Keyword set

keyword value

Surface

Keyword set

keyword value

EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD PROPERTIES > CLOUD FRACTION

originating controlled vocabulary

title

Global Change Master Directory (GCMD)

reference date

date type

revision

effective date

2018-02-27

Geographic location

West bounding longitude

-106.00000

East bounding longitude

-86.00000

North bounding latitude

45.00000

South bounding latitude

32.00000

Temporal reference

Temporal extent

Begin position

1997-04-18T00:00:00Z

End position

1997-05-18T23:59:59Z

Dataset reference date

date type

publication

effective date

2006-06-12T14:51:14Z

Frequency of update

Quality and validity

Lineage

Conformity

Data format

name of format

version of format

Constraints related to access and use

Constraint set

Use constraints

none

Limitations on public access

none

Responsible organisations

Responsible party

contact position

EOL Data Support

organisation name

UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory

full postal address

PO Box 3000

Boulder

80307-3000

email address

datahelp@eol.ucar.edu

web address

https://data.eol.ucar.edu/

name: homepage

responsible party role

pointOfContact

Responsible party

organisation name

NOAA Global Monitoring Division

telephone number

303-497-6056

email address

chuck.long@noaa.gov

responsible party role

pointOfContact

Metadata on metadata

Metadata point of contact

contact position

EOL Data Support

organisation name

UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory

full postal address

PO Box 3000

Boulder

80307-3000

email address

datahelp@eol.ucar.edu

web address

https://data.eol.ucar.edu/

name: homepage

responsible party role

pointOfContact

Metadata date

2024-12-26T23:47:27Z

Metadata language

eng; USA