Study of the planetary boundary layer height in an urban environment using a combination of microwave radiometer and ceilometer
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DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2020.104932
Abstract: Abstract The Planetary Boundary Layer (PBL) is an important part of the atmosphere that is relevant in different atmospheric fields like pollutant dispersion, and weather forecasting. In this study, we analyze four and five-year datasets… read more here.
Keywords: combination; microwave radiometer; layer; study ... See more keywords
Benchmarking three low-cost, low-maintenance cloud height measurement systems and ECMWF cloud heights against a ceilometer
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DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2018.02.050
Abstract: Abstract Cloud height information is crucial for various applications. This includes solar nowcasting systems. Multiple methods to obtain the altitudes of clouds are available. In this paper, cloud base heights derived from the European Centre… read more here.
Keywords: cloud heights; cloud height; cloud; low cost ... See more keywords
Ceilometer-Based Analysis of Shanghai’s Boundary Layer Height (under Rain- and Fog-Free Conditions)
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DOI: 10.1175/jtech-d-16-0132.1
Abstract: AbstractTo investigate the boundary layer dynamics of the coastal megacity Shanghai, China, backscatter data measured by a Vaisala CL51 ceilometer are analyzed with a modified ideal curve fitting algorithm. The boundary layer height zi retrieved… read more here.
Keywords: layer; shanghai boundary; layer height; boundary layer ... See more keywords
Lidar and Ceilometer Observations and Comparisons of Atmospheric Cloud Structure at Nagqu of Tibetan Plateau in 2014 Summer
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DOI: 10.3390/atmos8010009
Abstract: In the project of the Third Tibetan Plateau Experiment of Atmospheric Science (TIPEX III), the intensive observation of cloud and precipitation in Nagqu was conducted from 1 July to 31 August 2014. The CL31 ceilometer… read more here.
Keywords: cloud; tibetan plateau; lidar; ceilometer ... See more keywords
Integrated System for Atmospheric Boundary Layer Height Estimation (ISABLE) using a ceilometer and microwave radiometer
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DOI: 10.5194/amt-13-6965-2020
Abstract: Abstract. Accurate boundary layer structure and height are critical in the analysis of the features of air pollutants and local circulation. Although surface-based remote sensing instruments provide a high temporal resolution of the boundary layer… read more here.
Keywords: ceilometer; boundary layer; microwave radiometer; layer ... See more keywords
Evaluation of UV–visible MAX-DOAS aerosol profiling products by comparison with ceilometer, sun photometer, and in situ observations in Vienna, Austria
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DOI: 10.5194/amt-14-5299-2021
Abstract: Abstract. Since May 2017 and August 2018, two ground-based MAX-DOAS (multi-axis differential optical absorption spectroscopy) instruments have been continuously recording daytime spectral UV–visible measurements in the northwest (University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU)… read more here.
Keywords: ceilometer; doas; near surface; max doas ... See more keywords