RV Investigator BOM Atmospheric Data Overview (2016 onwards)

Created 25/06/2025

Updated 12/11/2025

This record describes atmospheric data collected onboard the RV Investigator from 2016 onward and processed by the individual owners of the user-supplied instruments. Different data types are available for each voyage; overall, they include:

User-supplied aerosol products (CSIRO, QUT, CSU) Merged cloud radar-lidar product (BOM) Microwave radiometer processed (MWR) data (University of Utah) ODM470 disdrometer products (BOM/University of Hamburg) Processed micro rain radar (MRR-2 or MRR-PRO) data and quicklooks (AAD/BOM) NOAA surface flux products (NOAA) Post-processed lidar data (AAD/BOM) BASTA cloud radar level 2 data (BOM)

For more information please refer to the processing reports linked below.

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Additional Info

Field Value
Title RV Investigator BOM Atmospheric Data Overview (2016 onwards)
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/06b0b2e7-03b9-47df-ae3e-a977b56d34f7
Contact Point
CSIRO Marlin Data Catalogue
data-requests-hf@csiro.au
Reference Period 11/11/2025
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Data Portal CSIRO Marlin

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on CSIRO Marlin "RV Investigator BOM Atmospheric Data Overview (2016 onwards)". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://marlin.csiro.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/rv-investigator-bom-atmospheric-data-overview-2016-onwards