Global GTS Surface Synoptic Observations in GEMPAK Format

Summary

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Data access

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Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/Y3S2-C3VV-ZP0H
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2011-09-14)
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Spatial Type	point
Frequency	3 hourly
Language	English
Categories	Land Based Mesonet Meteorology Surface
Platforms	Weather Stations
Instruments	Automated Weather System
GCMD Science Keywords	AIR TEMPERATURE CLOUD BASE HEIGHT CLOUD FRACTION DEW POINT TEMPERATURE DEW POINT TEMPERATURE PRECIPITATION AMOUNT PRESENT WEATHER PRESSURE TENDENCY SEA LEVEL PRESSURE SURFACE PRESSURE VISIBILITY WIND DIRECTION WIND SPEED Show 10 more... Expand keywords
Documentation	GTS_LDM_surface_synoptic.html [1 KiB]
Related links	companion: 100.028: MADIS GTS METAR Data companion: 100.013: Global GTS Surface METAR Data in ASCII format

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2000-03-17 00:00:00
End datetime	2024-05-21 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>

Additional contact information

• author: National Weather Service (NWS)

Citation

National Weather Service (NWS). 2011. Global GTS Surface Synoptic Observations in GEMPAK Format. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/Y3S2-C3VV-ZP0H. Accessed 09 Dec 2024.

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