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TORUS_2019: UNL Combined Mesonet and Tracker (CoMeT-2) Mobile Mesonet Data

Summary

This data set contains surface meteorological observations from the second Combined Mesonet and Tracker (CoMeT-2) mobile mesonet vehicle operated by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) during the Targeted Observation by Radars and UAS of Supercells (TORUS) 2019 field campaign. Deployments occurred from 17 May to 15 June 2019 in locations around the central United States. CoMeT-2 was principally operated in the Right-Flank Mission.

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Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/JWPF-089R-8J0B
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2020-04-02) 1.1 (2020-05-13): This version corrects an issue with the GPS location data. 1.2 (2020-05-15): This version made some changes to be consistent with the CoMeT3 dataset. (Only the current version of the data is available to order. If you have questions about a prior version, please email us.)
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Related projects	TORUS_2019: Targeted Observation by Radars and UAS of Supercells 2019
Frequency	continuous
Language	English
Platforms	Mobile Mesonet Vehicles Weather Stations
Instruments	Anemometers Automated Weather System Barometers Thermistors Wind Vanes
GCMD Science Keywords	AIR TEMPERATURE DEW POINT TEMPERATURE DEW POINT TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY MIXING RATIO RELATIVE HUMIDITY SURFACE PRESSURE WIND DIRECTION WIND SPEED Expand keywords
Documentation	CoMeT_README_TORUS2019_final.pdf [937 KiB]
Related links	info: TORUS Data Policy homepage: TORUS Home Page info: TORUS_2019 Missions

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2019-05-17 16:04:00
End datetime	2019-06-16 18:03:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 41.10637, Minimum (South) Latitude: 33.73762
Minimum (West) Longitude: -103.86966, Maximum (East) Longitude: -96.60939

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

Additional contact information

author: Adam Houston <ahouston2@unl.edu>
author: Kristen Axon <kaxon2@huskers.unl.edu>
author: Alex Erwin <ajerwin2@illinois.edu>

Citation

Houston, A., Axon, K., Erwin, A. 2020. TORUS_2019: UNL Combined Mesonet and Tracker (CoMeT-2) Mobile Mesonet Data. Version 1.2. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/JWPF-089R-8J0B. Accessed 27 Apr 2024.

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