Driemel, Amelie

Koenig-Langlo, Gert

Long, Charles N.

Sieger, Rainer

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The World Radiation Monitoring Center  of the Baseline Surface Radiation Network Status April 2017 Amelie Driemel, Gert König-Langlo, Rainer Sieger, and Charles N Long Definitions   Baseline Surface Radiation Network (BSRN) Global observatory network providing observations of the best possible quality for short- & long-wave surface radiation fluxes  in 1 min resolution   World Radiation Monitoring Center (WRMC) The WRMC is the central archive for all data from the BSRN, since 2008 operated at the Alfred-Wegener Institut in Bremerhaven        In 2017 the director changed from G. König-Langlo to A. Driemel  Driemel et al.   EGU 2017 Definitions Baseline Surface Radiation Network (BSRN) Global observatory network providing observations of the best possible quality for short- & long-wave surface radiation fluxes in 1 min resolution World Radiation Monitoring Center (WRMC) The WRMC is the central archive for all data from the BSRN, since 2008 operated at the Alfred-Wegener Institut in Bremerhaven In 2017 the director changed from G. König-Langlo to A. Driemel Driemel et al.   EGU 2017 Data overview, status 04-2017 1 LR 0100: Global, Diffuse, Direct, Long-wave down 59 stations 2 LR 0300: Reflex, Long-wave up 15 stations 3 LR 0500: UV 12 stations 4 LR 1000: Synops 13 stations 5 LR 1100: Upper air soundings 30 stations 6 LR 1200: Total ozone 9 stations 7 LR 1300: Ceilometer data 3 stations 8 LR 30x0: Radiation measurements from tower 13 stations Driemel et al.   EGU 2017 Status April 2017, LR0100 >9500 monthly datasets  (>790 years)Driemel et al.   EGU 2017 Stations temporal range 1992                                                                                                                                       2017  Driemel et al.   EGU 2017 Stations geographical range Stations with complete budget Driemel et al.   EGU 2017 Data usage Driemel et al.   EGU 2017                              Slide 8 of 15 April 2016 - April 2017 in total 140 access requests from 33 countries Data extraction Driemel et al.   EGU 2017                              Slide 9 of 15 1.  ftp server:      ftp.bsrn.awi.de  station-to-archive files   2.  PANGAEA:    https://dataportals.pangaea.de/bsrn/        Ongoing issues Driemel et al.   EGU 2017                              Slide 10 of 15  • Some stations closed/no longer maintained/with financial problems • Data submission in arrears => inactive status will be introduced • Some quality issues e.g. in remote areas difficult to manage • Discussion on WSG/WISG standard, see e.g. Nyeki et al. 2017                                                                           doi:10.5194/amt-2017-41    Ongoing issues Driemel et al.   EGU 2017                              Slide 11 of 15 Ongoing issues Driemel et al.   EGU 2017                              Slide 12 of 15 Thanks! Driemel et al.   EGU 2017                              Slide 13 of 15    ….To all station scientists and technicians  working to keep BSRN alive    Thanks! Driemel et al.   EGU 2017                              Slide 14 of 15  ….To Gert König-Langlo who was WRMC director for the last 10 years and who retires at the end of this month       Gert Thanks! Driemel et al.   EGU 2017                              Slide 15 of 15  ….For listening!  More information at: http://bsrn.awi.de/   

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