Vaisala Ceilometer CL31
| PI | Harry Kambezidis |
| Operator: | Nikos Kappos |
| Participant | National Observatory of Athens |
Vaisala Ceilometer CL31 measures cloud height and vertical visibility. Powerful laser pulses are sent out in a vertical direction. The reflection of light - backscatter -caused by haze, fog, mist, virga, precipitation and clouds is measured as the laser pulses traverse the sky.
Instrument activity
Recent measurements
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The campaign is organized and funded through the ACTRIS, the European Research Infrastructure for the observation of Aerosol, Clouds, and Trace gases.