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VORTEX2: Mobile CIRPAS MWR-05XP X-band Radar Data

Summary

This dataset includes Mobile CIRPAS (Center for Interdisciplinary Remotely-Piloted Aircraft Studies) data of tar files containing DORADE format sweep files. These data were collected during the 2009 and 2010 phases of the VORTEX2 project.

Data access

ORDER data to made available for download

Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/69TK-C96W-5A0S
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2011-09-14)
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Related projects	VORTEX2: Verification of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes Experiment 2
Frequency	no set schedule
Language	English
Categories	Radar
Platforms	Vehicles
Instruments	Doppler Radar Phased Array Radar Radar
GCMD Science Keywords	DOPPLER VELOCITY MEAN RADIAL VELOCITY RADAR REFLECTIVITY SPECTRUM WIDTH Expand keywords
Documentation	MWR05XP_README.txt [2 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	2009-05-12 23:26:00
End datetime	2010-06-12 01:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 45.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 32.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -105.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -92.00

Primary point of contact information

Howard Bluestein <hblue@ou.edu>

Additional contact information

author: Howard Bluestein <hblue@ou.edu>
author: Michael M. French <michael.m.french@stonybrook.edu>
originator: Howard Bluestein <hblue@ou.edu>

Citation

Bluestein, H., French, M. 2011. VORTEX2: Mobile CIRPAS MWR-05XP X-band Radar Data. Version 1.0. null. https://doi.org/10.26023/69TK-C96W-5A0S. Accessed 21 Jan 2026.

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