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Global GTS Mandatory/Significant Level Radiosonde Observations in GEMPAK Format

Summary

The GTS Sounding Observations Data set is one of several data sets collected by the National Center for Atmospheric Research/Earth Observing Laboratory. These data are contained in daily files which are in GEMPAK format. The data were acquired via the UNIDATA Local Data Manager (LDM).

Archive note

Due to an unexptected hardware failure 21 files were lost corresponding to dates in the first half of 2017. Specifically, the files associated with the following days (in year 2017) are missing: Jan 8, 17, 24, 28; Feb 11, 13, 20, 24, 25; Mar 4, 21; Apr 10, 24, 25, 30; Jun 6, 9, 10.  

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Additional information

Identifier
Data Quality final
Versions
  • 1.0 (2011-09-14)
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Spatial Type point
Language English
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Temporal coverage

Begin datetime 2000-03-17 00:00:00
End datetime 2024-03-17 23:59:59

Spatial coverage


Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 90.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: -90.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -180.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: 180.00

Primary point of contact information

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

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Citation

National Weather Service (NWS). 2011. Global GTS Mandatory/Significant Level Radiosonde Observations in GEMPAK Format. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/ZNH0-69C4-DZ0B. Accessed 19 Mar 2024.

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