U.S. Profiler Imagery
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/114.069

Summary
This dataset includes U.S. Profiler Imagery from the VORTEX2 field catalogs
for 2009 and 2010. Both the 2009 and 2010 field phases cover approximately
mid-April through June for those years. The images were collected from various
stations across the United States. The files are in .gif format. See the
catalog links in the related links section below to access the field catalogs.

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 114.069
 * doi:10.26023/10G8-65X4-Q30Z
   https://doi.org/10.26023/10G8-65X4-Q30Z

Versions
  1.0

Citation
 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Stossmeister, G.
 2010. VORTEX2: U.S. Profiler Imagery. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth
 Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/10G8-65X4-Q30Z Accessed 24 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
 * VORTEX2: Verification of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes Experiment 2
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/VORTEX2

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

Categories
 * Profiler
 * Upper Air

Platforms
 * Fixed Observation Stations

Instruments
 * NOAA Profiler
 * Wind Profilers

GCMD Science Keywords
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND PROFILES > WIND DIRECTION PROFILES
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND PROFILES > WIND VELOCITY/SPEED PROFILES
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > WIND SPEED
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > WIND DIRECTION

Related links
 * info: VORTEX2 2009 Missions
   http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/vortex2_2009/missions/missions.html
 * homepage: EOL Project Homepage
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/vortex2
 * info: EOL/VORTEX2_2009 FIELD CATALOG - Operational Products
   http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/vortex2_2009/ops/index
 * info: EOL/VORTEX2_2010 FIELD CATALOG - Operational Products
   http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/vortex2_2010/ops/index
 * info: VORTEX2 Project Data Policy
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/sites/default/files/files_live/private/VORTEX2_data_policy_15apr09.pdf
 * info: VORTEX2 2010 Missions
   https://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/vortex2_2010/missions/missions.html

Temporal coverage
 * Begin datetime: 2009-04-08 19:00:00 
 * End datetime: 2010-06-21 14:00:59 

Spatial coverage
 * Maximum (North) Latitude: 45.00
 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 32.00
 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -105.00
 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -92.00

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

Additional contact information
 * originator: Greg Stossmeister <gstoss@ucar.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/171
 * author: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1786

Alternate metadata formats
 * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/114.069?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/114.069?format=isotc211