2008\London\KSK15S\CeilometerB RawData

London\2008\KSK15S\CeilometerB

Type: Vaisala Ceilometer CL31 Instrument B

Files: Are Zipped by month
Internal  Filenames:

     Example B8012913.dat
     Letter: Ceilometer identifier: B
    Year:8  >>>> 2008
    Month : 01
    Date: 29
    Hour:13 (time starting)
     Format: Ascii

See Vaisala CL31 Manual

Site:    
    1. Country: UK
    2. City: London
    3. Location: King’s College London (K)/ Strand Campus (S)/ King’s Building (K)   15S - 15 m S from Roof top entrance
    4. Height: Roof top

Publications

Kotthaus S, CSB Grimmond 2018: Atmospheric Boundary Layer Characteristics from Ceilometer Measurements Part 1: A new method to track mixed layer height and classify clouds QJRMS https://doi.org/10.1002/qj.329 

Kotthaus S, E O'Connor, C Münkel, C Charlton-Perez, CSB Grimmond 2016: Recommendations for processing atmospheric backscatter profiles from Vaisala CL31 Ceilometers Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 3769-3791, 10.5194/amt-9-3769-2016    

Loridan T, CSB Grimmond, BD Offerle, DT Young, T Smith, L Järvi, F Lindberg 2011: Local-Scale Urban Meteorological Parameterization Scheme (LUMPS): longwave radiation parameterization & seasonality related developments J. of Applied Meteorology & Climatology. 50: 185-202 doi: 10.1175/2010äMC2474.1