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VORTEX2: UMass Wband Radar NetCDF Data

Summary

This dataset includes the netCDF format data from the Mobile UMass W-band radar from the VORTEX2 project. There is a .log file for each tar.gz file with a description specific to that day's deployment. There is no .log file for the twelve minutes of data 20090519.

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Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/908P-7T9W-ZW09
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2011-09-14)
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Related projects	VORTEX2: Verification of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes Experiment 2
Frequency	no set schedule
Language	English
Categories	Radar
Platforms	Vehicles
Instruments	Doppler Radar Radar
GCMD Science Keywords	DOPPLER VELOCITY MEAN RADIAL VELOCITY RADAR REFLECTIVITY SPECTRUM WIDTH Expand keywords
Related links	homepage: EOL Project Homepage info: VORTEX2 2009 Missions info: VORTEX2 2010 Missions info: VORTEX2 Project Data Policy

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2009-05-12 23:14:00
End datetime	2009-06-14 00:48:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

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

Primary point of contact information

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

Additional contact information

author: Robin L. Tanamachi <rtanamachi@purdue.edu>

Citation

Tanamachi, R. 2011. VORTEX2: UMass Wband Radar NetCDF Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/908P-7T9W-ZW09. Accessed 19 Apr 2024.

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