Overview of Networks

CESAR is participating in a number of international observing networks. Sharing data, harmonising data formats, set standards for calibration, exchange user experiences, all these activities aim to enhance and facilitate the use of the data collected.

For more information on a specific network click on the logo of the network.

NETWORKS

Name and contact	Links
BSRN Baseline Surface Radiation Network Contact: Wouter Knap (KNMI)	BSRN database (PANGAEA) BSRN webpage (KNMI)
EARLINET European Aerosol Research Lidar Network Contact: Arnoud Apituley (KNMI)	EARLINET webpage (KNMI)
GALION The Global Atmosphere Watch Aerosol Lidar Observation Network Contact: Arnoud Apituley (KNMI)
CEOP Coordinated Energy and Water Cycle Observations Project Contact: Fred Bosveld (KNMI)
Cloudnet Development of a European network for observing cloud profiles Contact: Henk Klein Baltink (KNMI)
GAW Global Atmosphere Watch Contact: Arnoud Apituley (KNMI)
GRUAN GCOS Reference Upper Air Network Contact: Arnoud Apituley (KNMI)	GRUAN WMO-GCOS website
E-Profile EUMETNET Profiler and Lidar Network Contact: Marijn de Haij (KNMI)
E-WINPROF EUCOS Windprofiler Network (Now part of E-Profile) Contact: Henk Klein Baltink (KNMI)
ICOS-NL Integrated Carbon Observing System - NL Contact: Fred Bosveld (KNMI)
MWRnet An International Network of Ground-based Microwave Radiometers Contact: Henk Klein Baltink (KNMI)