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T-PARC: Yokosuka, Japan Radar Data

Summary

This data set contains radar from the Enterprise Electronics Corporation (EEC) Edge C-band radar (SWR-250C) located at the Yokosuka, Japan US Naval Base. The data cover the period from 31 July to 6 October 2008. File name and data are local time (UTC+9). The data are in EEC Edge format. Every 20 minutes there are two types of files created: A full volume scan at 14 elevations, and a routine surveillance scan at 3 elevations.

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Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/BYKA-MMCT-PQ09
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2011-06-22)
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Related projects	T-PARC: THORPEX Pacific Asian Regional Campaign (T-PARC)
Frequency	20 minute
Language	English
Categories	Radar
Platforms	Fixed Observation Stations
Instruments	Doppler Radar Radar
GCMD Science Keywords	MEAN RADIAL VELOCITY RADAR REFLECTIVITY Expand keywords
Documentation	radar_Yokosuka.htm [2 KiB]
Related links	info: T-PARC Missions

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2008-07-31 00:00:00
End datetime	2008-10-06 23:55:07

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 45.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 20.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: 115.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: 155.00

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EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>

Additional contact information

author: NOAC Yokosuka

Citation

Example citation following ESIP guidelines:

NOAC Yokosuka. 2011. T-PARC: Yokosuka, Japan Radar Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/BYKA-MMCT-PQ09. Accessed 09 Jun 2023.

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