SAO Special Observations
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/1.74

Summary
Wind direction/speed, ceiling height, visibility. dry bulb temperature, wet
bulb temperature, dew point temperature, sea level and station pressure, cloud
data, and present weather. Manual and automatic observations from sites in the
GCIP/GIDS-1 domain.

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 1.74
 * doi:10.26023/SJ75-JXHE-AN0R
   https://doi.org/10.26023/SJ75-JXHE-AN0R

Versions
  1.0

Citation
 UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory, National Climatic Data Center (NCDC),
 NOAA, National Climatic Data Center (NCDC), NOAA. 2011. GCIP/GIDS-1: SAO
 Special Observations. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory.
 https://doi.org/10.26023/SJ75-JXHE-AN0R Accessed 26 Apr 2024.

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Acknowledgement
In addition to the citation reference and any other acknowledgements,
please acknowledge NCAR/EOL in your publications with text such as:

  Data provided by NCAR/EOL under the sponsorship of
  the National Science Foundation.
  https://data.eol.ucar.edu/

Related projects
 * GCIP/GIDS-1: GCIP Initial Data Set 1
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project?GCIP%2FGIDS-1

Additional information
 * Spatial Type: point
 * Frequency: hourly
 * Language: English

Categories
 * Surface

Platforms
 * Weather Stations

Instruments
 * Automated Weather System

GCMD Science Keywords
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > PRECIPITATION > PRECIPITATION AMOUNT
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > AIR QUALITY > VISIBILITY
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > SEA LEVEL PRESSURE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > SURFACE PRESSURE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > SURFACE TEMPERATURE > DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS > WIND SPEED
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > SURFACE TEMPERATURE > AIR TEMPERATURE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD PROPERTIES > CLOUD CEILING
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS > WIND DIRECTION

Documentation
 * specsfc.txt [10 KiB]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/422A21D/specsfc.txt

Related links
 * homepage: GCIP/GIDS-1 EOL Homepage
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/gcipgids-1
 * info: GCIP Data Plans and Reports
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/content/gcip-data-plans-and-reports
 * homepage: GCIP EOL Homepage
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/gcip
 * info: Sample Plot Code
   https://github.com/NCAR/eoldms_plotscripts/tree/main

Temporal coverage
 * Begin datetime: 1992-02-01 00:00:00 
 * End datetime: 1992-04-30 23:59:59 

Spatial coverage
 * Maximum (North) Latitude: 45.00
 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 30.00
 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -106.00
 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -85.00

Primary contact information
 * pointOfContact: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1

Additional contact information
 * author: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1
 * originator: National Climatic Data Center (NCDC), NOAA
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/446
 * author: National Climatic Data Center (NCDC), NOAA
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/446

Alternate metadata formats
 * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/1.74?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/1.74?format=isotc211