NEXRAD DMX (Des Moines, IA) Reflectivity and Velocity Imagery https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/114.031 Summary This dataset includes NEXRAD Reflectivity and Velocity Imagery from the VORTEX2 field catalogs for 2009 and 2010. Both the 2009 and 2010 field phases cover approximately May through June for those years. These imagery products are taken from the NEXRAD station located in Des Moines, IA. The files are in .gif format. See the catalog links in the related links section below to access the field catalogs. Identifiers * Local archive identifier: 114.031 * doi:10.26023/M3XG-X8F9-ER0S https://doi.org/10.26023/M3XG-X8F9-ER0S Versions 1.0 Citation UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory, Stossmeister, G. 2010. VORTEX2: NEXRAD DMX (Des Moines, IA) Reflectivity and Velocity Imagery. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/M3XG-X8F9-ER0S Accessed 19 Mar 2024. Additional citation styles can be generated by entering the DOI at CrossCite (https://citation.crosscite.org/). Acknowledgement In addition to the citation reference and any other acknowledgements, please acknowledge NCAR/EOL in your publications with text such as: Data provided by NCAR/EOL under the sponsorship of the National Science Foundation. https://data.eol.ucar.edu/ Related projects * VORTEX2: Verification of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes Experiment 2 https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/VORTEX2 Additional information * Spatial Type: raster * Frequency: 10 minute * Language: English Categories * Radar Platforms * Fixed Observation Stations Instruments * Doppler Radar * NEXt Generation RADar (NEXRAD) * Radar GCMD Science Keywords * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > MEAN RADIAL VELOCITY * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > RADAR REFLECTIVITY * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > RADAR IMAGERY Related links * info: EOL/VORTEX2_2009 FIELD CATALOG - Radar Products http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/vortex2_2009/radar/index * homepage: EOL Project Homepage https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/vortex2 * info: VORTEX2 2009 Missions http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/vortex2_2009/missions/missions.html * info: EOL/VORTEX2 2010 FIELD CATALOG - Radar Products http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/vortex2_2010/radar/index * info: VORTEX2 2010 Missions https://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/vortex2_2010/missions/missions.html * info: VORTEX2 Project Data Policy https://www.eol.ucar.edu/sites/default/files/files_live/private/VORTEX2_data_policy_15apr09.pdf Temporal coverage * Begin datetime: 2009-04-13 17:18:00 * End datetime: 2010-06-21 15:07:59 Spatial coverage * Maximum (North) Latitude: 45.00 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 32.00 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -105.00 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -92.00 Primary contact information * pointOfContact: EOL Data Support https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1 Additional contact information * author: EOL Data Support https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1 * originator: Greg Stossmeister https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/171 Alternate metadata formats * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/114.031?format=datacite * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/114.031?format=isotc211