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FASTEX 5-millibar Resolution Sounding Composite

Summary

This data set consists of a composite of all FASTEX sounding data interpolated to 5-millibar vertical levels collected from the 45 platforms in the experiment domain. This data set includes pressure, temperature, dew point, relative humidity, wind speed, wind direction, and altitude. Refer to the README file for details. Refer to the individual station README files for details on the processing conducted on individual sites.

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Versions
  • 1.0 (2011-08-24)
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Temporal coverage

Begin datetime 1997-01-01 00:00:00
End datetime 1997-03-02 23:59:59

Spatial coverage


Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 75.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 15.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -85.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: 15.00

Primary point of contact information

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

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Citation

UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. 2011. FASTEX 5-millibar Resolution Sounding Composite. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.5065/D6T43RDC. Accessed 28 Mar 2024.

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