Data Platform |
PNNL Remote Sensing Laboratroy (PARSL) |
Description |
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL, sponsored by the U.S. Dept. of Energy) deployed the PNNL Remote Sensing Laboratroy (PARSL) on the lee side of the Cascades during IMPROVE-2. The diverse instument collection included 94-GHz and 35-GHz vertically pointing radars, a dual wavelength LIDAR, surface meteorology and accumulated precipitation, a suite of broadband radiometers, an infrared thermometer, a Yankee Multifilter Rotating Shadowband Radiometer (MFRSR), a Yankee Total Sky Imager (TSI), a Radiometerics Microwave Radiometer (MWR), and a Vaisala ceilometer. |
Location(s) |
Sisters Airport, OR, Lat: 44.3002, Lon: -121.5432, Elev: 975 m |
Operators |
Thomas Ackerman, Kevin Widener, Jim Mather, Chuck Long |
Data Format(s) |
NetCDF format following the ARM convention |
Software |
Contact Jim Mather, Jim.Mather@pnl.gov |
Data Location(s) |
ftp to ftp.pnl.gov, log in as anonymous, and cd to pub/outgoing/mather/improve2 |