Satellite-based fog and low stratus cloud formation and dissipation times data set over the Namib Desert

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The fog and low stratus formation and dissipation data set consists of yearly netcdf files. The data set covers the Namib desert, over the years 2004-2018. The projection is WGS 84. The following data variables are contained in the data set: diss_time: Dissipation time as timestamp for up to 5 events per day. diss_dur_time: Dissipation duration time for up to 5 events per day. form_time: Formation time as timestamp for up to 5 events per day. form_dur_time: Formation duration time for up to 5 events per day.

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DOI https://doi.org/10.35097/tpWEWglIZNllTuMb
Metadata Access https://www.radar-service.eu/oai/OAIHandler?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=datacite&identifier=10.35097/tpWEWglIZNllTuMb
Provenance
Creator Pauli, Eva ORCID logo; Andersen, Hendrik ORCID logo; Cermak, Jan (ORCID: 0000-0002-4240-595X)
Publisher Mass, Alexandre
Contributor RADAR
Publication Year 2024
Funding Reference EP: Funding from the German States (Landesgraduiertenförderung (LGF)) - (scholarship) https://ror.org/0522eh277 Other
Rights Open Access; Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International; info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
OpenAccess true
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Language English
Resource Type Dataset
Format application/x-tar
Discipline Atmospheric Sciences; Geosciences; Natural Sciences