ESRL High Resolution Rapid Refresh RUC Forecast Imagery
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/114.077

Summary
This dataset includes ESRL High Resolution Rapid Refresh RUC Forecast Imagery
from the VORTEX2 2009 and 2010 Field Catalogs. Imagery files are only
available for the VORTEX2 field phases for approximately May-June 2009 and
April-June 2010. The files are in .png format. See the catalog links in the
related links section below to access the field catalogs.

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 114.077
 * doi:10.26023/8TC4-FEDP-GJ06
   https://doi.org/10.26023/8TC4-FEDP-GJ06

Versions
  1.0

Citation
 NOAA/Earth System Research Laboratory (ESRL), Stossmeister, G. 2010. VORTEX2:
 ESRL High Resolution Rapid Refresh RUC Forecast Imagery. Version 1.0.
 UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory.
 https://doi.org/10.26023/8TC4-FEDP-GJ06 Accessed 25 Apr 2024.

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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: 3 hourly
 * Language: English

Categories
 * Models/Analyses

Platforms
 * NCEP Rapid Update Cycle Model - RUC

Instruments
 * Computer

GCMD Science Keywords
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > SURFACE TEMPERATURE > AIR TEMPERATURE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > RADAR REFLECTIVITY
 * EARTH SCIENCE SERVICES > MODELS > WEATHER RESEARCH/FORECAST MODELS
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND DYNAMICS > WIND SHEAR
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > PRECIPITATION > PRECIPITATION AMOUNT > HOURLY PRECIPITATION AMOUNT
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > WEATHER EVENTS > Stability/Severe Weather Indices > CONVECTIVE AVAILABLE POTENTIAL ENERGY (CAPE)

Related links
 * info: EOL/VORTEX2_2010 FIELD CATALOG - Model Products
   http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/vortex2_2010/model/index
 * info: VORTEX2 2009 Missions
   http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/vortex2_2009/missions/missions.html
 * info: EOL/VORTEX2_2009 FIELD CATALOG - Model Products
   http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/vortex2_2009/model/index
 * homepage: EOL Project Homepage
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/vortex2
 * 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: 2009-05-07 12:00:00 
 * End datetime: 2010-06-21 12:00:59 

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 <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1

Additional contact information
 * originator: Greg Stossmeister <gstoss@ucar.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/171
 * author: NOAA/Earth System Research Laboratory (ESRL)
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1210

Alternate metadata formats
 * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/114.077?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/114.077?format=isotc211