R/V Seward Johnson Rawinsonde Data https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/87.014 Summary This is one of the upper air data sets developed for the Rain in Cumulus Over the Ocean (RICO) project. This data set includes the high vertical resolution (2 second) rawinsonde data from the Research Vessel (R/V) Seward Johnson. A total of 88 soundings were released from 31 December 2004 to 24 January 2005. Soundings were typically released four to six times per day. Identifiers * Local archive identifier: 87.014 * doi:10.26023/4WQ5-A0H2-RZ0S https://doi.org/10.26023/4WQ5-A0H2-RZ0S Versions 1.0 Citation UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory, NCAR Atmospheric Technology Division. 2006. RICO: R/V Seward Johnson Rawinsonde Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/4WQ5-A0H2-RZ0S Accessed 26 Apr 2024. Additional citation styles can be generated by entering the DOI at CrossCite (https://citation.crosscite.org/). 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 * RICO: Rain in Cumulus Over the Ocean https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/RICO Additional information * Spatial Type: point * Frequency: no set schedule * Language: English Categories * Ship * Sounding * Upper Air Platforms * R/V Seward Johnson * Radiosondes * Ships Instruments * Radiosondes GCMD Science Keywords * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND PROFILES > WIND DIRECTION PROFILES * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > HUMIDITY > RELATIVE HUMIDITY * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND PROFILES > WIND VELOCITY/SPEED PROFILES * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE > BOUNDARY LAYER TEMPERATURE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > WIND DIRECTION * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > WIND SPEED * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE > DEW POINT TEMPERATURE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR PROFILES * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ALTITUDE > GEOPOTENTIAL HEIGHT * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE > VERTICAL PROFILES * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > U/V WIND COMPONENTS * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS Documentation * README_RICO_seward_johnson_sounding.html [17 KiB] https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/3FB79BA/README_RICO_seward_johnson_sounding.html Related links * info: RICO Missions http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/rico/catalog/missions.html * info: RICO Data Policy https://www.eol.ucar.edu/content/rico-data-policy * homepage: RICO Homepage https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/rico Temporal coverage * Begin datetime: 2004-12-31 00:00:00 * End datetime: 2005-01-24 23:59:59 Spatial coverage * Maximum (North) Latitude: 21.60 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 17.30 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -74.50 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -61.45 Primary contact information * pointOfContact: EOL Data Support https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1 Additional contact information * author: EOL Data Support https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1 * originator: NCAR Atmospheric Technology Division https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/520 Alternate metadata formats * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/87.014?format=datacite * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/87.014?format=isotc211