WRF NSSL 4KM Forecast Imagery
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/114.091

Summary
This dataset includes WRF NSSL 4KM Forecast Imagery from the VORTEX2 field
catalogs for 2009 and 2010. The files are png images. Imagery files are only
available for the VORTEX2 field phases for approximately May-June 2009 and
April-June 2010. See the related links below to access the field catalogs for
the exact time periods covered by this data set.

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 114.091
 * doi:10.26023/Y876-GHTX-SD0K
   https://doi.org/10.26023/Y876-GHTX-SD0K

Versions
  1.0

Citation
 NOAA/National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL), Stossmeister, G. 2010.
 VORTEX2: WRF NSSL 4KM Forecast Imagery. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth
 Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/Y876-GHTX-SD0K Accessed 19 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: daily
 * Language: English

Categories
 * Models/Analyses

Platforms
 * Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Model

Instruments
 * Computer

GCMD Science Keywords
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS > WIND SPEED
 * EARTH SCIENCE SERVICES > MODELS > WEATHER RESEARCH/FORECAST MODELS
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS > WIND DIRECTION
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > SURFACE TEMPERATURE > AIR TEMPERATURE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > RADAR REFLECTIVITY
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > WEATHER EVENTS > Stability/Severe Weather Indices > CONVECTIVE AVAILABLE POTENTIAL ENERGY (CAPE)
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > SURFACE TEMPERATURE > DEW POINT TEMPERATURE

Related links
 * info: VORTEX2 2009 Missions
   http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/vortex2_2009/missions/missions.html
 * 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
 * homepage: EOL Project Homepage
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/vortex2
 * info: EOL/VORTEX2 2010 FIELD CATALOG - Radar Products
   http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/vortex2_2010/radar/index
 * info: EOL/VORTEX2_2009 FIELD CATALOG - Model Products
   http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/vortex2_2009/model/index

Temporal coverage
 * Begin datetime: 2009-05-02 00:00:00 
 * End datetime: 2010-06-22 00:00:59 

Spatial coverage
 * Maximum (North) Latitude: 50.00
 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 24.00
 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -120.00
 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -70.00

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: NOAA/National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL)
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/454

Alternate metadata formats
 * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/114.091?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/114.091?format=isotc211