Global GTS Surface Synoptic Observations in GEMPAK Format

Summary

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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Related projects	Meso18-19: Verification of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes EXperiment-Southeast (VORTEX-SE) Meso18-19 ORCAS: The O2/N2 Ratio and CO2 Airborne Southern Ocean (ORCAS) Study SAS: The Southeast Atmosphere Study PERiLS_2023: Propagation, Evolution and Rotation in Linear Storms 2023 CFACT: Cold Fog Amongst Complex Terrain HIWC-RADAR-2018: High Ice Water Content (HIWC) Radar Study 2018 SAVANT: Stable Air Variability and Transport ITOP: Impact of Typhoons on the Ocean in the Pacific DYNAMO: Dynamics of the Madden-Julian Oscillation CSET: Cloud System Evolution in the Trades T-REX: Terrain-induced Rotor Experiment ICE-T: Ice in Clouds Experiment - Tropical PECAN: Plains Elevated Convection at Night TORUS_2022: Targeted Observation by Radars and UAS of Supercells 2022 VERTEX: Vertical Enhanced Mixing Experiment PREDICT: Pre-Depression Investigation of Cloud-systems in the Tropics (PREDICT) TORUS-LItE: Targeted Observation by Radars and UAS of Supercells - Left-flank Intensive Experiment TORUS_2019: Targeted Observation by Radars and UAS of Supercells 2019 DEEPWAVE: A Study of Deeply Propagating Gravity Waves from the Earth's Surface to the Mesosphere OTREC: Organization of Tropical East Pacific Convection VORTEX-SE_2016: Verification of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes EXperiment-Southeast (VORTEX-SE) 2016 Field Campaign CHEESEHEAD: Chequamegon Heterogeneous Ecosystem Energy-balance Study Enabled by a High-density Extensive Array of Detectors OWLeS: Ontario Winter Lake-effect Systems PLOWS: Profiling of Winter Storms IDEAL: Instabilities, Dynamics and Energetics accompanying Atmospheric Layering NAME: North American Monsoon Experiment MATERHORN-X: Mountain Terrain Atmospheric Modeling and Observations HIWC-RADAR: High Ice Water Content (HIWC) Radar Study 2015 VORTEX2: Verification of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes Experiment 2 MPEX: Mesoscale Predictability Experiment CONTRAST: Convective Transport of Active Species in the Tropics VORTEX-SE_2018: The Verification of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes Experiment Southeast (VORTEX-SE) 2018 Field campaign ICICLE: In-Cloud Icing and Large-Drop Experiment HAIC-HIWC: High Altitude Ice Crystals - High Ice Water Content Project TORERO: Tropical Ocean tRoposphere Exchange of Reactive halogen species and Oxygenated VOC SNOWIE: Seeded and Natural Orographic Wintertime clouds - the Idaho Experiment SWEX: Sundowner Winds Experiment RAINEX: Hurricane Rainband and Intensity Change Experiment ICE-L: Ice in Clouds Experiment (ICE-L) PERiLS_2022: Propagation, Evolution and Rotation in Linear Storms 2022 DC3: Deep Convective Clouds & Chemistry Project RELAMPAGO: Remote sensing of Electrification, Lightning, And Mesoscale/microscale Processes with Adaptive Ground Observations CuPIDO: Cumulus Photogrammetric, In-Situ and Doppler Observations Operational: Operational Datasets VOCALS: VAMOS Ocean-Cloud-Atmosphere-Land Study Perdigao: Perdigao Field Experiment VORTEX-SE_2017: Verification of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes EXperiment-Southeast (VORTEX-SE) 2017 Field Campaign HAIC-HIWC_2015: High Altitude Ice Crystals - High Ice Water Content Project - 2015 WINTER: Wintertime Investigation of Transport, Emission, and Reactivity T-PARC: THORPEX Pacific Asian Regional Campaign (T-PARC) SOCRATES: Southern Ocean Clouds Radiation Aerosol Transport Experimental Study TCI: Tropical Cyclone Intensity Experiment
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]

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2000-03-17 00:00:00
End datetime	2023-10-01 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

Example citation following ESIP guidelines:

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 03 Oct 2023.

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