Title: PERILS.2022.IOP1.SR1

Author(s)

    M. I. Biggerstaff
    Professor of Meteorology
    ORCID 0000-0002-6690-784X
    drdoppler@ou.edu
    School of Meteorology
    University of Oklahoma
    120 David L Boren Blvd., Suite 5900
    Norman, OK 73072

    G. D. Carrie
    Data Scientist
    ORCID 0000-0001-9139-4321
    gordon.carrie-1@ou.edu
    School of Meteorology
    University of Oklahoma
    120 David L Boren Blvd., Suite 5900
    Norman, OK 73072

1.0 Data Set Description

    Introduction or abstract:		C-band dual polarimetric ground mobile radar observations.
    Data version number and date:	Version 2.0 2023/02/01
    Data Status (Preliminary or Final):	Final
    Time period covered by the data:	2022/03/22 16:05:24 to 2022/03/22 21:17:49
    Physical location:			36.88769 N 88.34411 W 61.96 m
    Data Frequency:			continuous
    Data source:			n/a
    Web address references:		http://smartr.metr.ou.edu/vortex-se/2022/img/IOP1/SR1/index.html
    Data set restrictions:		none

2.0 Instrument Description

    Ref.
    Michael I. Biggerstaff; et al. (September 2005).
    "The Shared Mobile Atmospheric Research And Teaching Radar : A Collaboration to Enhance Research and Teaching".
    Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. American Meteorological Society.
    86 (9): 1263-1274.
    Bibcode:https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2005BAMS...86.1263B
    doi:10.1175/BAMS-86-9-1263.
    eISSN 1520-0477.
    ISSN 0003-0007

    Upgraded to dual-polarimetric with Vaisala RVP900 processor, 2018.
    Frequency 5635 MHz
    Beamwidth 1.5 degrees
    Pulsewidth 0.2 to 2.0 microseconds
    RPM 0-33 deg sec^-1
    Parabolic dish 2.5 meter diameter

3.0 Data Collection and Processing

    See log.
    Unfolded, despeckled, azimuth corrected.

4.0 Data Format

    CFRadial NetCDF
    https://github.com/NCAR/CfRadial/blob/master/docs/CfRadialDoc-v2.1-20190901.pdf

5.0 Data Remarks

    View and analyze with:
    lrose-solo3 (https://github.com/NCAR/lrose-solo3)
    Python ARM Radar Toolkit - PyART (https://arm-doe.github.io/pyart/)

6.0 References

    TBD

7.0 Appendix

    land-based vehicle dual-polarimetric radar smartr