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This dataset contains a link to the NOAA/NCEI WSR88D radar archives of Level II and Level III data as well as TDWR Level III data from all locations.
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This dataset consists of 5 .mp4 video files from flights of the University of Washington's Convair C-131 aircraft during the USWRP/STORM Fronts Experiment Systems Test (STORM-FEST).
final 1.0
2018-11-30
The ASOS site at Topeka KS provided 1 min resolution measurements of temperature, dewpoint, wind speed/direction,barometric pressure, altimeter, density altitude, visibilitysky conditions and precipitation (5 min). Data has under- gone quality control....
final 1.0
2011-08-24
WSI provides PPI reflectivity data from individual NWS radars and regional NWS radar composites (NOWRAD) every 15 min during STORM-FEST. A fixed regional sector (STORM-FEST inner domain) and a floater sector were collected via PC- McIDAS.
NOAA/WPL operated 5 boundary layer profilers (915 MHz) in the STORM-FEST boundary layer network near Seneca KS. They were equipped with RASS and provided vertical profiles of winds and temperature at 30 min intervals. Winds were measured at 100 m...
VHS Video tape records of the image products produced on theWideword workstation by the operations forecaster at the KC RCC during STORM-FEST. This video tape includes operational weather maps, forecast maps, and imagery viewed by forecasters on the...
The University of Wyoming Beechcraft King Air Super 200 conducted 17 flights from 3 Feb - 11 Mar 1992. Data consists of 1 sec resolution housekeeping and state parameters, particle spectra and liquid water content.
The University of Wisconsin operated a High-resolution interferometer as part of the STORM-FEST boundary layer network near Seneca KS. It provided vertical profiles of temperature and moisture every 12 min from calibrated infrared downwelling radiance...
45 NCAR PAM II stations were deployed in the STORM-FEST domain (9 in the boundary layer network near Seneca KS most of the rest were in Missouri (100 km spacing). Data consistof 5 min averages of temperature, relative humidity, 10 m wind speed...
final 1.0
2011-09-14
9 PAM II sites were positioned near Seneca KS in the STORM- FEST boundary layer network, also a PAM II was collocated with an ASOS in Topeka KS. Data has not undergone QC, but consists of temperature, barometric pressure, 10 m wind speed/direction,...
final 1.0
2011-09-14
A 3-CD set containing much of the observational data from the STORM-FEST field experiment. The set contains NCAR King Air, U of Wyoming King Air, U of Washington C131, NOAA P3,NOAA Profilers, Soundings (CLASS, NWS, L2D2 and AES), NCAR ASTER, surface...
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NWS WSR-57 radars at St. Louis and Grand Island were interfaced with digitizers. The digitized PPI and volume scan reflectivity data were recorded. Recorders were activated at the request of STORM-FEST. One data tape was available for each station,...
final 1.0
1995-10-30
Daily radar reflectivity GIF images of a sector of the WSI Nowrad composite for the STORM-FEST Period. The sector is centered over Kansas. These data are for browsing purposes.
final 1.0
1996-11-07
NOAA/AOC WP-3D aircraft carried a 5 cm horizontally scanninglower fuselage radar (reflectivity) and a 3 cm vertically scanning tail radar (reflecitivity and velocity). Both werethree axis stabilized and covered the full 360 deg of azimuth.
NOAA/AOC operated a Lockheed Orion WP-3D turboprop from 5 Feb - 10 March 1992 (9 flights). The flight level data consists of housekeeping (time, position and performance) and state parameters (temperature, moisture and winds) at 1-sec resolution.
NOAA/AOC operated a Lockheed Orion WP-3D from 5 Feb through 10 March 1992 for STORM-FEST (9 flights). The plane carried a tail 3 cm wavelength Doppler radar and a 5 cm wavelength lower fuselage non-coherent radar.
The operational Flux C forecast from the NMC MRF for the STORM-FEST period. Flux C contains the 24 and 36 hour MRF 12-hour forecasts. The output are available on a gaussian latitude/longitude grid. The data formats are ON84/85 and GRIB. The output...
final 1.0
2011-05-17
The operational Flux A and B analyses from the NMC MRF for the STORM-FEST period. Flux A contains the analyses for 00 and 12 UTC, Flux B contains the 06 and 18 UTC analyses. The output are available on a gaussian latitude/longitude grid. The output...
final 1.0
2011-05-17
NMC ran the MAPS model every 6 h (00, 06, and 18 UTC) with up to 6 h forecasts at a standard resolution of about 60 km.Output are available at 25 levels from the surface to 100 mb. the data cutoff for the model runs was about 1 hour and the output...
final 1.0
2011-05-17
Pressure, hydrostatic height, temperature, dew point depression, wind speed and direction at mandatory and significant levels at official U.S. and Canadian sites across North America.
NCAR CP-3 and CP-4 5 cm wavelength Doppler radars were operated in a dual-Doppler coordinated mode in Northeast Kansas. Data consists of radar reflectivity, velocity, spectral width, normalized coherent power, signal noise ratio and received power.
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NASA/Ames Research Center operated an ER-2 stratospheric jet (max altitude 65 kft). Nine flights were taken during STORM-FEST from 14 February to 14 March. Data was collectedby Millimeter Imaging Radiometer, Advanced Microwave Precipitation Radiometer,...
A 2-CD set containing selected model analyses and forecasts from the STORM-FEST field experiment. The set contains selected runs of the Aviation, eta, MAPS, and NGM models from NOAA's National Meteorological Center (NMC). Updated versions of the NCAR...
final
Approximately 96 NCAR L2D2 dropwindsondes were deployed during STORM-FEST. Data consists of soundings of 10 second vertical time resolution pressure, temperature, relative humidity and windspeed/direction.
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About 96 NCAR L2D2 dropwindsondes were deployed during STORM-FEST. Data consists of interpolated 5 mb interval pressure, temperature, relative humidity and wind speed/ direction.
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The University of Illinois HOT 5 cm wavelength Doppler radarwas located at Urbana-Champaign Airport and operated by the Iliinois State Water Survey during STORM-FEST. The radar was activated under the direction of STORM-FEST during designated IOPs....
1 h composite of data collected at all 1 h resolution sites (about 720 sites). Included is data from ASOS, AWOS, FSL, NWS/FAA, ICN, HPCN, PAM and USGS. Data consists of wind speed/direction, station pressure, temperature and dewpoint.Data is converted...
final 1.0
2011-08-24
Hourly composite containing data from all networks measuring precipitation during STORM-FEST (about 2700 sites). Data includes that collected from national, regional and special research network data sets. Limited quality control was performed on this...
final 1.0
2011-08-24
The GOES-7 VISSR Atmospheric Sensor allowed for the derivation of Dwell Soundings consisting of vertical profiles of temperature and moisture. The interval and number of dwell soundings depended on whether the satellite was in normal or RISOP...
Digital recordings of daily GOES-7 precipitable water imagery that were produced during STORM-FEST from the NSSFC Wideword workstation. These data are in McIDAS format.
FSU developed 3 VHS format videos containing loops of 8 km resolution GOES-7 visible, infrared and MSI channel 10 data over the central US during STORM-FEST. Tapes contain daily loops of 1 hour interval 8-bit imagery. Some navigational errors may be...
Digital recordings of daily GOES-7 8-km Channel 12 (water vapor imagery that were produced during STORM-FEST from the NSSFC Wideword workstation. These data are in McIDAS format.
Digital recordings of daily GOES-7 8-km visible imagery thatwere produced during STORM-FEST from the NSSFC Wideword workstation. These data are in McIDAS format.
Digital recordings of daily GOES-7 8-km infrared imagery that were produced during STORM-FEST from the NSSFC Wideword workstation. These data are in McIDAS format.
Digital recordings of daily GOES-7 8-km Channel 10 imagery that were produced during STORM-FEST from the NSSFC Wideword workstation. These data are in McIDAS format.
Digital recordings of daily GOES-7 1-km visible imagery thatwere produced during STORM-FEST from the NSSFC Wideword workstation. These data are in McIDAS format.
The USAF/DMSP consists of 3 near polar orbiting satellites that provided global microwave data from the SSM/I. SSM/I provides water vapor measurements (1400 km swath) at three frequencies (19.35, 37.0, 85.5 GHz). Up to 4 overpasses of the STORM-FEST...
DMSP is comprised of three near ploar orbiting satellites that provide images in two spectral bands: visible (0.56 km)and infrared (2.78 km) from an Operational Linescan System. There were up to 4 overpasses of the STORM-FEST area daily.
DMSP is comprised of three near polar orbiting satellites that provide images in two spectral bands: visible (0.56 km)and infrared (2.78 km) from an Operational Linescan System. There are up to 4 overpasses of the STORM-FEST region daily.
NCAR (8) and NSSL (4) operated 12 special fized site CLASS rawinsonde sites. Soundings were taken as directed (from 12 hourly to 3 hourly). Data consists of interpolated 5 mb interval pressure, temperature, relative humidity and wind speed/direction.
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Twelve (12) fixed CLASS sites were operated in STORM-FEST. Launches were conducted at 12 h (up to 3 h) intervals. Data consist of 10 second vertical resolution soundings of pressure, temperature, windspeed/direction, and relative humidity as well as...
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Cimarron is a 10 cm wavelength Doppler radar that operated in coordination with other radars in the STORM-FEST region to obtain dual-Doppler data. Reflectivity and velocity spectra data were collected for a total of approximately 26 hours during STORM...
The Canadian AES routinely collected data from an existing network of hourly observer stations. Data consists of sky conditions, wind speed/direction, visibility, temperature (dry/wet), dewpoint, current weather and sea level/station pressure. Canada...
Routine 12 hourly and selected special 6 hourly soundings from 9 Canadian AES stations in western Canada. The data consists of 10 sec resolution data as well as mandatory and significant levels of pressure, temperature, relative humidity and wind speed...
Over 3000 volunteer observer stations across Canada provide daily observations of maximum/minimum temperature, snowfall,snow depth and total precipitation. A few sites also reportevaporation and ground state.
The NCAR/ASTER facility collected measurements as part of the STORM-FEST boundary layer network near Seneca KS. Data consists of tower-based measurements of turbulent eddy correlation fluxes of momentum, sensible heat and water vapor as well as...
5 min composite from data collected at sites with 5 min or less resolution. Approximately 120 sites include ASOS, AWOS NWS/FAA, FSL, ICN, HPCN, PAM and USGS. Data includes temperature, dewpoint, station pressure, wind speed/ direction and precipitation...
final 1.0
2011-08-24
This dataset contains 15-minute precipitation values for all networks measuring precipitation at 15-minute or higher frequencies during STORM-FEST (about 2700 sites). Data includes that from national, regional and special research network data sets....
final 1.0
2011-08-24
A composite upper air data set consisting of STORM-FEST data collected from all surface and aircraft based sites (NWS, AES, CLASS, US Military, Picket Fence, L2D2 and USAF). All data sets were converted to the NCAR CLASS format and interpolated to 10...
final 1.0
2011-08-24
Nine PAM II stations were located near Senseca KS in the STORM-FEST boundary layer network, additionally another PAM II was collocated with an ASOS site in Topeka KS. Data consists of 1 min averages of temperature, relative humiditybarometric pressure,...
final 1.0
2011-08-24
List of stations whose data are included in the STORM-FEST data sets. List includes Station name, latitude, longitude,elevation, station type, observing network ID, WMO Number, and FAA call sign.
final 1.0
2006-07-26
Wind direction/speed, ceiling height, visibility. dry bulb temperature, wet bulb temperature, dew point temperature, sea level and station pressure, cloud data, and present weather. Manual and automatic observations for special conditions that arose at...
final 1.0
2011-08-24
This data set includes raw (binary 'filmstrip' imagery) files of PMS-2D data obtained from the NCAR Research Aviation Facility (RAF) King Air aircraft (Tail Number N312D) during the STORM-FEST project.
final 1.0
2011-09-14
This data contains two tar files, 1minute and 5 minute, each containing cmf text files of PAM station data from the Storm-Fest experiment.
final 1.0
2014-06-16
Two NOAA polar orbiting satellites carried the TOVS system during STORM-FEST. TOVS carried: High Resolution Infrared Radiation Sounder (HIRS/2) measured incident radiation primarily in the IR; Microwave Sounding Unit (MSU) a passivescanning microwave...
A link is provided to the NOAA CLASS data archive which includes data from the NOAA POES and GOES, MetOp, DMSP, RADARSAT, JPSS, JASON, and GNSS satellites. Also in the archive are ocean color products, CoastWatch products, Solar Backscatter Ultraviolet...
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Two NOAA polar orbiting satellites carried the AVHRR sensor during STORM-FEST. AVHRR has five spectral channels in the visible, near-infrared and infrared. Data consists of 1 km resolution HRPT or LAC and 4 km resolution GAC imagery over a 1600 km...
NMC ran RAFS NGM model every 12 h (00, 12 UTC) with forecasts every 6 h up to 48 h at a standard resolution of 80 km. Output are available at 50 mb increments from the surface to 100 mb. The data cutoff for model runs was 2 h and the output format was...
final 1.0
2011-05-17
NMC ran the MRF every 24 h (00 UTC) with 12 h forecasts up to 240 h at a standard resolution of 200 km. The data cutoff for the model runs was 6 h and the output was ON85. There are 18 sigma levels. The output includes pressure, geopotential altitude,...
final 1.0
2011-05-17
The operational Flux D forecast from the NMC MRF for the STORM-FEST period. Flux D contains the analyses and forecasts for total precipitation at the four analysis times (00, 06, 12, and 18 UTC), a forecast initialization, and 12-hour forecasts for 10...
final 1.0
2011-05-17
NMC ran the MFR model every 24 h (00 UTC) with 12 h forcastsup to 240 h with a standard resolution of 200 km. the data cutoff was 6 h and the output format was ON85. There are 18forecast levels. The output includes pressure, geopotential altitude, u...
final 1.0
2011-05-17
NMC ran the LFM model every 12 h (00, 12 UTC) with 12 h forecasts up to 48 h with a standard resolution of 191 km. The data cutoff was 1.5 h and the output format was ON84. The output includes pressure, height, temperature, u and v wind components,...
final 1.0
2011-05-17
This dataset contains gridded meteorological data collected for the 1992 STORM-FEST project. This data is from the National Meteorological Center (now NCEP). There are four file types.
final 1.0
2011-05-17
NMC ran the Early Eta model every 12 h (00, 12 UTC) with 6 hforecasts up to 48 h at a standard resolution of 80 km. Output are available at 38 levels to 100 mb. The data cutoff for model runs was about 1 h and the output format was GRIB. The output...
final 1.0
2011-05-17
NMC/CAC Surface Analysis (AKA "Daily Weather Maps") for the STORM-FEST period. Maps were scanned from the CAC Daily Weather Map Series publication with the permission of NOAA/ NMC/CAC.
final 1.0
1995-11-06
NMC/CAC 500 mb Analysis (AKA "Daily Weather Maps") for the STORM-FEST period. Maps were scanned from the CAC Daily Weather Map Series publication with the permission of NOAA/ NMC/CAC.
final 1.0
1995-10-27
NMC ran the Aviation model (T126) every 12 h (00, 12 UTC) with 12 h forecasts up to 48 h at a standard resolution of about 100 km. Standard fields are available at 18 levels from the surface to 100 mb (6 layers below 850 mb to pre- serve the PBL). The...
final 1.0
2011-05-17
NMC ran the Aviation model (T126) every 12 h (00, 12 UTC) with 12 h forecasts up to 48 h at a standard resolution of about 100 km. Standard fields are available at 18 levels from the surface to 100 mb (6 layers below 850 mb to pre- serve the PBL). the...
final 1.0
2011-05-17
This dataset consists of mpg movies from VHS tapes of videos taken from the KingAir during the STORMFEST 1992 project. Videos on each flight were shot in the forward and down directions.
final 1.0
2012-05-02
This data set includes airborne measurements obtained from the NCAR Research Aviation Facility (RAF) King Air aircraft (Tail Number N312D) during the STORM-FEST project. This dataset contains high rate navigation, state parameter, and microphysics...
final 1.0
2011-09-14
The Iowa DOT collected 1 min resolution data for the Iowa AWOS stations. Data has undergone QC. The data consists oftemperature, dewpoint, altimeter, barometric pressure, wind speed/direction, sky conditions, visibility, density altitude and...
final 1.0
2011-08-24
Cloud motion vectors are derived from successive pairs of VISSR images by both manual and automated techniques. This process is performed every 12 hours. Each vector includes date/time, lat/lon, pressure altitude and cloud motion wind speed and direction.
The GOES-7 VISSR Atmospheric Sensor allowed for the derivation of (for clear/partly cloudy conditions) cloud cover, earth/cloud temperatures, cloud type, cloud motion derived winds, stereo derived cloud-top heights, water vaporand temperature fields,...
GOES winds, both cloud drift and water vapor drift. Gradientwinds from VAS soundings. The horizontal spacing is on the order of 2 degrees. In NMC Office Note 29 format.
GOES-7 IR imagery collected during the STORM-FEST period via PC-McIDAS and then converted to GIF image format. These data are available for browsing purposes.
final 1.0
1995-10-26
The FNOC model ran every 12h (00, 12 UTC) with 6 h forecastsup to 48 h at a standard resolution of 2.5 deg lat/lon. Thedata consists of surface fields of pressure, temperature, vapor pressure, boundary layer u/v winds and 9 upper level fields of...
final 1.0
2011-05-17
Selected eta model outputs captured during STORM-FEST in PC-GRIDS format. The output includes pressure, geopotential height, temperature, specific humidity, u and v wind components, vertical velocity, precipitable water, precipitation, among others.
final 1.0
1996-11-18
This dataset contains CP4 Doppler radar data collected during the STORM Fronts Experiment Systems Test (STORM-FEST) from 2 February 1992 to 13 March 1992. These data are in DORADE format and are available as daily tar archives.
final 1.0
2015-01-23
This dataset contains CP4 Doppler radar data collected during the STORM Fronts Experiment Systems Test (STORM-FEST) from 2 February 1992 to 13 March 1992. These data are in cfRadial format and are available as daily tar archives.
final 1.0
2015-01-23
This dataset contains CP3 Doppler radar data collected during the STORM Fronts Experiment Systems Test (STORM-FEST) from 2 February 1992 to 12 March 1992. These data are in DORADE format and are available as daily tar archives.
final 1.0
2015-01-23
This dataset contains CP3 Doppler radar data collected during the STORM Fronts Experiment Systems Test (STORM-FEST) from 2 February 1992 to 12 March 1992. These data are in cfRadial format and are available as daily tar archives.
final 1.0
2015-01-23
USWRP/STORM Fronts Experiment Systems Test (STORM-FEST) sounding data were collected from Cross-chain LORAN Atmospheric Sounding System (CLASS) instruments at 8 locations: Arkansas City, Burington, Iowa City, Kearney, Kirsksville, St. Louis, Seneca and...
final 1.0
2014-07-10
48 AWOS sites in the STORM-FEST domain measured 20 min. averages of temperature, dewpoint, altimeter, visibility, wind speed/direction, barometric pressure, sky conditions, density altitude and precipitation. Winds averaged using 2-5 min running mean,...
final 1.0
2011-08-24
Over 2800 commercial aircraft are equipped with ACARS which provides for the measurement of approximately 7 min resolution temperature, wind speed/direction and height derived from altimeter setting.
final 1.0
1996-01-31
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