Dropsonde Mandatory and Significant Level Data - GTS Format
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/371.006

Summary
This data set contains NSF/NCAR G-V Dropsonde Mandatory and Significant Level
Data in the GTS TEMP DROP Format. These data are based off the QC'd data
collected from 15 May to 15 June 2013 as part of the Mesoscale Predictability
Experiment (MPEX).

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 371.006
 * doi:10.5065/D6RV0M18
   https://doi.org/10.5065/D6RV0M18

Versions
  1.0

Citation
 UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. 2013. Dropsonde Mandatory and
 Significant Level Data - GTS Format. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing
 Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.5065/D6RV0M18 Accessed 16 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
 * MPEX: Mesoscale Predictability Experiment
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/MPEX

Additional information
 * Spatial Type: point
 * Frequency: criteria
 * Language: English

Categories
 * Aircraft
 * Sounding
 * Upper Air

Platforms
 * Dropwindsondes
 * NSF/NCAR GV HIAPER

Instruments
 * AVAPS - Airborne Vertical Atmosphere Profiling Systems
 * Dropsondes

GCMD Science Keywords
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND PROFILES > WIND VELOCITY/SPEED PROFILES
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > WIND SPEED
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE > VERTICAL PROFILES
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > HUMIDITY > RELATIVE HUMIDITY
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND PROFILES > WIND DIRECTION PROFILES
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR PROFILES
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE > BOUNDARY LAYER TEMPERATURE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > U/V WIND COMPONENTS
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > WIND DIRECTION
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ALTITUDE > GEOPOTENTIAL HEIGHT
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE > DEW POINT TEMPERATURE

Documentation
 * Temp_Drop_Format.pdf [39 KiB]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/46C4D173513E/Temp_Drop_Format.pdf

Related links
 * info: MPEX Data Policy
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/content/mpex-data-policy
 * homepage: MPEX Project Page
   http://www.eol.ucar.edu/projects/mpex
 * info: MPEX Missions
   http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/mpex/tools/missions

Temporal coverage
 * Begin datetime: 2013-05-15 09:19:00 
 * End datetime: 2013-06-14 23:59:59 

Spatial coverage
 * Maximum (North) Latitude: 44.8251
 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 31.4757
 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -111.381
 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -97.4613

Primary contact information
 * pointOfContact: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1

Additional contact information
 * author: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1

Alternate metadata formats
 * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/371.006?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/371.006?format=isotc211