DYNAMO Areal Averages from Observations and Model Data: DYNAMO Legacy Collection https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/347.241 Summary This data set contains the DYNAMO areal averages of a number of surface and upper air parameters over the DYNAMO region at three hourly intervals. Areal averages are included for two regions, the DYNAMO Northern Sounding Array and the Southern Sounding Array. For each region there are two sets of averages included, one using just observations (DYNAMO radiosondes, satellite wind, TRMM precipitation, and COSMIC profiles) and a second analyses that also included the use of ECMWF operational analyses in data sparse regions. The data are in NetCDF format. Identifiers * Local archive identifier: 347.241 * doi:10.26023/HEKP-RP69-CQ00 https://doi.org/10.26023/HEKP-RP69-CQ00 Versions 1.0 Citation Johnson, R., et al. 2019. DYNAMO Areal Averages from Observations and Model Data: DYNAMO Legacy Collection. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/HEKP-RP69-CQ00 Accessed 19 Apr 2024. Additional citation styles can be generated by entering the DOI at CrossCite (https://citation.crosscite.org/). 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 * DYNAMO: Dynamics of the Madden-Julian Oscillation https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/DYNAMO * DLDP: DYNAMO Legacy Data Products https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/DLDP Additional information * Frequency: 3 hourly * Language: English Categories * Models/Analyses * Sounding * Upper Air Platforms * COSMIC/FORMOSAT-3 * ECMWF Integrated Forecast System (IFS) * Radiosondes * Satellite, MTSAT-2 * Satellite, TRMM Instruments * GNSS-RO Receiver * MTSAT 2 Imager * Radiosondes GCMD Science Keywords * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND DYNAMICS > VERTICAL WIND VELOCITY/SPEED * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION > NET RADIATION * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > SURFACE TEMPERATURE > AIR TEMPERATURE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR PROFILES * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > HUMIDITY > RELATIVE HUMIDITY * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE > VERTICAL PROFILES * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND PROFILES > WIND VELOCITY/SPEED PROFILES * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ALTITUDE > GEOPOTENTIAL HEIGHT * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > PRECIPITATION > PRECIPITATION AMOUNT * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS > U/V WIND COMPONENTS * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND DYNAMICS > ADVECTION * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND DYNAMICS > DIVERGENCE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > U/V WIND COMPONENTS * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND PROFILES > WIND DIRECTION PROFILES * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > SURFACE TEMPERATURE > POTENTIAL TEMPERATURE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND DYNAMICS > VORTICITY * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > SURFACE PRESSURE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > HUMIDITY > HUMIDITY MIXING RATIO * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION > HEAT FLUX Documentation * soundings_readme.pdf [522 KiB] https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/5411194B25C08/soundings_readme.pdf Related links * info: DYNAMO Data Policy https://www.eol.ucar.edu/content/dynamo-data-policy-and-management * info: DYNAMO Missions http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/dynamo/missions/missions.html * info: DYNAMO Missions https://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/dynamo/missions/missions.html * homepage: DYNAMO Home Page http://data.eol.ucar.edu/master_list/?project=DYNAMO Temporal coverage * Begin datetime: 2011-10-01 00:00:00 * End datetime: 2011-12-31 23:59:59 Spatial coverage * Maximum (North) Latitude: 10.00 * Minimum (South) Latitude: -10.00 * Minimum (West) Longitude: 70.00 * Maximum (East) Longitude: 82.00 Primary contact information * pointOfContact: EOL Data Support https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1 Additional contact information * author: Richard H. Johnson https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/592 * author: Wayne Schubert https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/2403 * author: Rick Taft https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/2404 * author: Paul Ciesielski https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/110 * principalInvestigator: Richard H. Johnson https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/592 * principalInvestigator: Wayne Schubert https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/2403 * processor: Brandon W. Kerns https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/2389 Alternate metadata formats * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/347.241?format=datacite * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/347.241?format=isotc211