NWS ABRFC Stage III gridded WSR-88D Hourly Data
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/85.069

Summary
This data set contains hourly resolution 4 km by 4 km gridded precipitation
fields produced by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Arkansas-Red Basin River Forecast Center (ABRFC). The fields are a combination
of radar derived estimates and raingage reports of precipitation. The products
cover all of Oklahoma, most of Kansas, southeastern Colorado, eastern New
Mexico, northern Texas, and western Missouri and Arkansas. Data cover the
period from 20 May to 31 July 2003. The data are in netCDF format.

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 85.069
 * doi:10.26023/NEWJ-QXC7-FA04
   https://doi.org/10.26023/NEWJ-QXC7-FA04

Versions
  1.0

Citation
 Arkansas Basin River Forecast Center. 2008. NWS ABRFC Stage III gridded
 WSR-88D Hourly Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory.
 https://doi.org/10.26023/NEWJ-QXC7-FA04 Accessed 20 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
 * BAMEX: Bow Echo and Mesoscale Convective Vortex Experiment 2003
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/BAMEX
 * SMEX03: Soil Moisture Experiments in 2003
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/SMEX03

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

Categories
 * Radar

Platforms
 * Fixed Observation Stations

Instruments
 * Doppler Radar
 * NEXt Generation RADar (NEXRAD)
 * Radar

GCMD Science Keywords
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > PRECIPITATION > PRECIPITATION AMOUNT > 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNT

Documentation
 * radar_ABRFC_hourlydata.txt [4 KiB]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/418E08FC/radar_ABRFC_hourlydata.txt

Related links
 * homepage: BAMEX Project Homepage
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/bamex
 * info: BAMEX Missions
   http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/bamex/catalog/missions.html
 * homepage: Arkansas-Red Basin River Forecast Center - National Weather Service
   http://www.weather.gov/abrfc/
 * info: BAMEX Data Policy
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/content/bamex-data-policy
 * homepage: SMEX03 EOL Homepage
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/smex03

Temporal coverage
 * Begin datetime: 2003-05-20 00:00:00 
 * End datetime: 2003-07-31 23:59:59 

Spatial coverage
 * Maximum (North) Latitude: 42.00
 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 31.00
 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -107.00
 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -91.00

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

Additional contact information
 * author: Arkansas Basin River Forecast Center
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/2883

Alternate metadata formats
 * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/85.069?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/85.069?format=isotc211