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DELTA: UAH MAPNet Mobile Alabama X-Band (MAX) Radar Data

Summary

Reflectivity, velocity, and polarimetric data from the University of Alabama Huntsville (UAH) Mobile Atmospheric Profiling Network (MAPNet) Mobile Alabama X-Band (MAX) radar that was deployed in Southern Illinois for the Detecting and Evaluating Low-level Tornado Attributes (DELTA) campaign.

Archive note

UAH MAX was deployed only for IOP1 (27-28 February 2024) of the DELTA campaign.

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Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/Y3AW-9G1M-PJ0S
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2024-11-07): Final processed data.
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Related projects	DELTA: Detecting and Evaluating Low-level Tornado Attributes
Frequency	criteria
Language	English
Categories	Radar
Platforms	UAH MAX Vehicles
Instruments	Doppler Radar Polarimetric Radar Radar
GCMD Science Keywords	CLOUD MICROPHYSICS DEEP CONVECTIVE CLOUD SYSTEMS DOPPLER VELOCITY RADAR REFLECTIVITY RETURN POWER SPECTRUM WIDTH Expand keywords
Documentation	20240227_max_logbook.pdf [60 KiB] delta2024_MAX_radar_readme.pdf [2 MiB]
Restrictions	authorization required
Related links	info: DELTA Data Policy homepage: DELTA EOL Homepage info: DELTA Missions

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2024-02-28 04:55:28
End datetime	2024-02-28 08:06:02

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 38.13, Minimum (South) Latitude: 38.13
Minimum (West) Longitude: -88.10, Maximum (East) Longitude: -88.10

Primary point of contact information

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

Additional contact information

principalInvestigator: Kevin Knupp <kevin.knupp@uah.edu>
author: Preston Pangle <ptp0001@uah.edu>
author: Kevin Knupp <kevin.knupp@uah.edu>

Citation

Pangle, P., Knupp, K. 2024. DELTA: UAH MAPNet Mobile Alabama X-Band (MAX) Radar Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/Y3AW-9G1M-PJ0S. Accessed 01 Dec 2024.

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