GCIP/GIST: Radar NWS/OH Gridded Precipitation

Summary

This dataset contains hourly gridded precipitation values derived from WSR-88D reflectivity (STAGE-III) by the Arkansas-Red Basin River Forecast Center (ABRFC). The data are on a 4km regular grid in WMO FM-92 GRIB format. These data were received from the National Weather Service Office of Hydrology (NWS/OH). NWS/OH provided the processing of the ABRFC Stage-III products into the GRIB format.

Data access

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Additional information

Homepage	https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/10.7
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Related projects	GCIP/GIST: GCIP Integrated Systems Test VORTEX: Verification of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes Experiment 94
Spatial Type	grid
Frequency	hourly
Language	English
Categories	Hydrology
Related links	homepage: Arkansas-Red Basin River Forecast Center - National Weather Service

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	1994-04-01 00:00:00
End datetime	1994-08-31 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 40.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 31.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -107.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -91.00

Primary point of contact information

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

Citation

Example citation following ESIP guidelines:

UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. 1996. GCIP/GIST: Radar NWS/OH Gridded Precipitation. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/10.7. Accessed 19 Oct 2019.

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