UMass X-Pol Radar Data
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/541.035

Summary
This data set contains data from the University of Massachusetts X-Pol mobile
dual-polarized X-band Doppler radar during the VORTEX-SE 2017 field season.
X-Pol operated during IOP1A, IOP1B, IOP3B, and IOP4C. The data are provided in
the CF-Radial NetCDF format.

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 541.035
 * doi:10.5065/D65B017G
   https://doi.org/10.5065/D65B017G

Versions
  1.0

Citation
 Frasier, S., et al. 2018. UMass X-Pol Radar Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR -
 Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.5065/D65B017G 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
 * 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
 * Frequency: no set schedule
 * Language: English

Categories
 * Radar

Platforms
 * XPOL

Instruments
 * Doppler Radar
 * Polarimetric Radar
 * Radar

GCMD Science Keywords
 * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > RADAR REFLECTIVITY
 * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > SPECTRUM WIDTH
 * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > DOPPLER VELOCITY

Documentation
 * README_UMass_Xpol_VSE2017.txt [7 KiB]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/5331B036B9AD3/README_UMass_Xpol_VSE2017.txt

Related links
 * info: VORTEX-SE_2017 Missions
   http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/vortex-se_2017/tools/missions
 * info: VORTEX-SE Data Policy
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/content/vortex-se-data-policy
 * homepage: VORTEX-SE_2017 EOL Homepage
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/vortex-se2017
 * info: VORTEX-SE EOL Website
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/vortex-se

Temporal coverage
 * Begin datetime: 2017-03-25 15:00:00 
 * End datetime: 2017-05-01 03:59:59 

Spatial coverage
 * Maximum (North) Latitude: 34.84
 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 34.40
 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -87.44
 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -85.85

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

Additional contact information
 * author: Stephen J. Frasier <frasier@umass.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/247
 * author: William Heberling <wheberling@umass.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/2232
 * author: Joseph Waldinger <jwaldinger@umass.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/2195
 * author: Robin L. Tanamachi <rtanamachi@purdue.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1562
 * author: Daniel T. Dawson <dandawson@purdue.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/2215

Alternate metadata formats
 * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/541.035?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/541.035?format=isotc211