High Mountain Asia Langtang Shortwave Downward Irradiance, Version 1
Data set id:
HMA_SDI
DOI: 10.5067/1W3HSQ5D3VKP
This is the most recent version of these data.
Version Summary
Version Summary
Initial release
Overview
This data set contains thermal-dome-corrected downward shortwave irradiance at the bottom of atmosphere, measured by the Shared Mobile Atmospheric Research and Teaching Radar (SMART-R) and collected by the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD).
Parameter(s):
SHORTWAVE DOWNWARD IRRADIANCE
Platform(s):
GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS
Sensor(s):
SMART-R
Data Format(s):
NetCDF
Temporal Coverage:
21 October 2017 to 25 November 2018
Temporal Resolution:
- Varies
Spatial Resolution:
- varies
- varies
Spatial Reference System(s):
WGS 84
EPSG:4326
Spatial Coverage:
N:
28.214
S:
28.214
E:
85.61
W:
85.61
N:
28.211
S:
28.211
E:
85.566
W:
85.566
Blue outlined yellow areas on the map below indicate the spatial coverage for this data set.
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