ESRL High Resolution Rapid Refresh RUC Forecast Imagery https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/114.077 Summary This dataset includes ESRL High Resolution Rapid Refresh RUC Forecast Imagery from the VORTEX2 2009 and 2010 Field Catalogs. Imagery files are only available for the VORTEX2 field phases for approximately May-June 2009 and April-June 2010. The files are in .png format. See the catalog links in the related links section below to access the field catalogs. Identifiers * Local archive identifier: 114.077 Citation Example citation following ESIP guidelines (http://bit.ly/data_citation): Stossmeister, G. 2010. ESRL High Resolution Rapid Refresh RUC Forecast Imagery. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/114.077 Accessed 26 Feb 2021. If you plan to cite this dataset in a publication, please email us at: eol-datahelp@ucar.edu We may be able to provide an updated citation that includes a DOI. 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: 3 hourly * Language: English Categories * Model * Models/Analyses Platforms * NCEP Rapid Update Cycle Model - RUC GCMD Science Keywords * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND DYNAMICS > WIND SHEAR * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > PRECIPITATION > PRECIPITATION AMOUNT > HOURLY PRECIPITATION AMOUNT * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > WEATHER EVENTS > STABILITY/SEVERE WEATHER INDICES > CONVECTIVE AVAILABLE POTENTIAL ENERGY (CAPE) * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > RADAR REFLECTIVITY * EARTH SCIENCE SERVICES > MODELS > WEATHER RESEARCH/FORECAST MODELS * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > SURFACE TEMPERATURE > AIR TEMPERATURE Related links * info: VORTEX2 2010 Missions http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/vortex2_2010/missions/missions.html * info: EOL/VORTEX2_2010 FIELD CATALOG - Model Products http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/vortex2_2010/model/index * info: EOL/VORTEX2_2009 FIELD CATALOG - Model Products http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/vortex2_2009/model/index * info: VORTEX2 2009 Missions http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/vortex2_2009/missions/missions.html Temporal coverage * Begin datetime: 2009-05-07 12:00:00 * End datetime: 2010-06-21 12:00:59 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 https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1 Additional contact information * originator: Greg Stossmeister https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/171 Alternate metadata formats * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/114.077?format=datacite * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/114.077?format=isotc211