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RAINEX: NOAA N43 P-3 Dropsonde Skew-T plots

Summary

This dataset contains Skew-T plots of dropsondes from the NOAA N43 P-3. Images exist for hurricanes Katrina on August 25, 27-30, Ophelia on September 7-9, and 11, and Rita on September 19-23.

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Preview dataset (plots/images)

Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/ER05-N960-3M0Z
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2008-10-07)
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Related projects	RAINEX: Hurricane Rainband and Intensity Change Experiment
Spatial Type	point
Frequency	criteria
Language	English
Categories	Aircraft Upper Air
Platforms	Aircraft, NOAA P-3 Dropwindsondes
Instruments	AVAPS - Airborne Vertical Atmosphere Profiling Systems Dropsondes
Events	Hurricane Dennis Hurricane Emily Hurricane Gert Hurricane Katrina Hurricane Ophelia Hurricane Rita
GCMD Science Keywords	ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS BOUNDARY LAYER TEMPERATURE BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS DEW POINT TEMPERATURE GEOPOTENTIAL HEIGHT RELATIVE HUMIDITY U/V WIND COMPONENTS VERTICAL PROFILES WATER VAPOR PROFILES WIND DIRECTION WIND DIRECTION PROFILES WIND SPEED WIND VELOCITY/SPEED PROFILES Show 10 more... Expand keywords
Related links	info: RAINEX Missions homepage: RAINEX Project Page

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2005-07-05 00:00:00
End datetime	2005-09-23 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 40.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 10.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -100.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -50.00

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

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

Citation

UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. 2008. RAINEX: NOAA N43 P-3 Dropsonde Skew-T plots. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/ER05-N960-3M0Z. Accessed 04 Nov 2024.

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