ASOS 5-minute Data
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/541.005

Summary
This data set contains the 5-minute resolution surface meteorological
observations from the Automated Surface Observing System (ASOS) network of
~860 stations in the United States for the March-May 2017 period. These data
were collected by the National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI;
formerly the National Climatic Data Center).

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 541.005

Citation
Example citation following ESIP guidelines (http://bit.ly/data_citation):

 National Centers for Environmental Information. 2017. ASOS 5-minute Data.
 Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory.
 https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/541.005 Accessed 15 Apr 2021.

If you plan to cite this dataset in a publication, please email us at:
 eol-datahelp@ucar.edu
We may be able to provide an updated citation that includes a DOI.

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
 * VORTEX-SE_2017: Verification of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes
EXperiment-Southeast (VORTEX-SE) 2017 Field Campaign
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/VORTEX-SE_2017

Additional information
 * Spatial Type: point
 * Frequency: 5 minute
 * Language: English

Categories
 * Mesonet
 * Surface

Platforms
 * Automated Surface Observing System - ASOS
 * Weather Stations

Instruments
 * Automated Weather System

GCMD Science Keywords
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > SURFACE TEMPERATURE > DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > HUMIDITY > RELATIVE HUMIDITY
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > PRECIPITATION > PRECIPITATION AMOUNT
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > AIR QUALITY > VISIBILITY
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > SURFACE TEMPERATURE > AIR TEMPERATURE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS > WIND DIRECTION
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD PROPERTIES > CLOUD CEILING
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > SEA LEVEL PRESSURE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > SURFACE PRESSURE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS > WIND SPEED

Documentation
 * ASOS_Users_Guide_199803.pdf [952 KiB]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/datafile/nph-get/541.005/ASOS_Users_Guide_199803.pdf
 * ASOS_Users_Guide_Appen.pdf [115 KiB]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/datafile/nph-get/541.005/ASOS_Users_Guide_Appen.pdf
 * td6401b.pdf [60 KiB]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/datafile/nph-get/541.005/td6401b.pdf
 * V-SE_ASOS_5minute_readme.pdf [280 KiB]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/datafile/nph-get/541.005/V-SE_ASOS_5minute_readme.pdf

Related links
 * info: VORTEX-SE_2017 Missions
   http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/vortex-se_2017/tools/missions

Temporal coverage
 * Begin datetime: 2017-03-01 00:00:00 
 * End datetime: 2017-05-31 23:59:59 

Spatial coverage
 * Maximum (North) Latitude: 49.00
 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 24.00
 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -125.00
 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -66.00

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

Additional contact information
 * author: National Centers for Environmental Information <ncei.info@noaa.gov>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/2255

Alternate metadata formats
 * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/541.005?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/541.005?format=isotc211