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Description

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).

Product Summary

Platforms
GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS
Instruments
SMART-R
Spatial Extent

N: 28.214 S: 28.214 E: 85.61 W: 85.61

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N: 28.211 S: 28.211 E: 85.566 W: 85.566

Geographic Region
HIMALAYAS
Coordinate System
CARTESIAN
Granule Spatial Representation
GEODETIC
Temporal Extent
2017-10-21 to 2018-11-25
Concept ID
C3249543963-NSIDC_CPRD
Data State
COMPLETE
Number of Files/Granules
2
Processing Level
4
Science Keywords
Shortwave Downward Irradiance

Citation

Citation is critically important for dataset documentation and discovery. This dataset is openly shared, without restriction, in accordance with the EOSDIS Data Use and Citation Guidance.

Copy Citation

Tsay, S.-C. (2019). High Mountain Asia Langtang Shortwave Downward Irradiance, Version 1 [Data set]. NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center. https://doi.org/10.5067/1W3HSQ5D3VKP Date Accessed: 2025-12-14

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