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VORTEX2: SUNY Oswego Radiosonde Data

Summary

This data set includes high vertical resolution (2-sec) soundings taken by the State University of New York - Oswego (SUNY-Oswego) mobile sounding system during the VORTEX2 field campaigns for 2009 and 2010. There are 10 soundings for the 2009 season (25 May through 7 June 2009) and 7 soundings for the 2010 season (24 May through 1 June 2010). These soundings are in the columnar ASCII EOL Sounding Composite format. A list of soundings by date and time is available in the documentation included with the dataset.

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Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/XCQY-HYY0-410B
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2010-10-11)
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Related projects	VORTEX2: Verification of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes Experiment 2
Spatial Type	point
Frequency	no set schedule
Language	English
Categories	Sounding Upper Air
Platforms	Radiosondes
Instruments	Radiosondes
GCMD Science Keywords	ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS BOUNDARY LAYER TEMPERATURE BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS DEW POINT TEMPERATURE GEOPOTENTIAL HEIGHT RELATIVE HUMIDITY UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE VERTICAL PROFILES WATER VAPOR PROFILES WIND DIRECTION WIND DIRECTION PROFILES WIND SPEED WIND VELOCITY/SPEED PROFILES Show 10 more... Expand keywords
Documentation	Readme_VORTEX2_SUNY_Oswego_soundings.html [18 KiB]
Related links	homepage: EOL Project Homepage catalog: VORTEX2 2009 Field Catalog catalog: VORTEX2 2010 Field Catalog info: VORTEX2 Project Data Policy

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2009-05-25 17:00:00
End datetime	2010-06-01 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 41.14, Minimum (South) Latitude: 32.728
Minimum (West) Longitude: -103.71, Maximum (East) Longitude: -96.003

Primary point of contact information

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

Additional contact information

author: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
originator: Steven F. Williams
author: Scott Steiger <scott.steiger@oswego.edu>

Citation

NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory, Steiger, S. 2010. VORTEX2: SUNY Oswego Radiosonde Data. Version 1.0. null. https://doi.org/10.26023/XCQY-HYY0-410B. Accessed 13 Nov 2025.

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