ABLE Wind Profilers (915 MHz) [ABLE]

Summary

This data set contains hourly profiles of wind speed and direction from the Atmospheric Boundary Layer Experiments (ABLE) 915 MHz Radar Wind Profilers operated by the Argonne National Laboratory in the Walnut River Watershed in Butler County Kansas (east of Wichita). Both high and low power data are included in this data set. During the IHOP period three 915 MHz wind profilers were in operation. Data cover the period from 13 May to 25 June 2002 The data are in ASCII format.

Data access

ORDER data for delivery by FTP

Additional information

Related projects: IHOP_2002
Observational frequency: hourly
Spatial type: point
Categories: Sounding
Documentation: ABLE_profiler.htm [10 KB]

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime: 2002-05-13 00:00:00, End datetime: 2002-06-25 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Minimum latitude: 37.000000, Minimum longitude: -97.500000
Maximum latitude: 38.000000, Maximum longitude: -96.500000

Point of contact

Richard L. Coulter
Argonne National Lab
E-Mail address: rl_coulter at anl dot gov