COMET CASE 009 NCEP Rapid Update Cycle (RUC) Model
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/7.113

Summary
This dataset contains data from NCEP's Rapid Update Cycle (RUC) model runs on
6 March 1996. The model runs are every three hours with forecasts given every
three hours and going out 12 hours. The data are archived in GRIB files on
grid number 87.

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 7.113

Citation
 National Meteorological Center. 1998. COMET CASE 009 NCEP Rapid Update Cycle
 (RUC) Model. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory.
 https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/7.113 Accessed 18 Apr 2024.

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Acknowledgement
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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
 * COMET_CASE_009: COMET Case Study 009: Extreme Icing Event
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/COMET_CASE_009

Additional information
 * Spatial Type: grid
 * Frequency: 3 hourly
 * Language: English

Categories
 * Models/Analyses

Platforms
 * NCEP Rapid Update Cycle Model - RUC

Instruments
 * Computer

GCMD Science Keywords
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > SURFACE PRESSURE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > HUMIDITY > RELATIVE HUMIDITY
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > U/V WIND COMPONENTS
 * EARTH SCIENCE SERVICES > MODELS > WEATHER RESEARCH/FORECAST MODELS
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ALTITUDE > GEOPOTENTIAL HEIGHT

Related links
 * homepage: COMET EOL Homepage
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/comet

Temporal coverage
 * Begin datetime: 1996-03-06 00:00:00 
 * End datetime: 1996-03-06 23:59:59 

Spatial coverage
 * Maximum (North) Latitude: 57.69
 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 20.13
 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -136.46
 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -60.83

Primary contact information
 * pointOfContact: Unidata Support <support@unidata.ucar.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/2

Additional contact information
 * originator: National Meteorological Center
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/447

Alternate metadata formats
 * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/7.113?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/7.113?format=isotc211