Skip to data content Skip to data search
Earth Observing Laboratory
Field Data Archive

HIPPO2: Flight Tracks - Google Earth .kml files

Summary

KML is a file format used to display geographic data in an Earth browser such as Google Earth. This dataset contains KML files used to display the GV flight track in real-time during the HIPPO-2 project

Data access

  • ORDER data to made available for download

Additional information

Identifier
Data Quality final
Versions
  • 3.0 (2011-05-26):

    20130221

  • 3.1 (2016-11-10):

    20141028

  • 4.0 (2016-11-11):

    The NCAR/EOL Research Aviation Facility has recently completed a review and upgrade of its existing algorithms for data processing to incorporate recent improvements that have become available for specific instruments. HIPPO-2 LRT data have been reprocessed and rereleased with these new upgrades. For more info see the Appendix to HIPPO-II Project Manager's Report: Reprocessing

(Only the current version of the data is available to order. If you have questions about a prior version, please email us.)
Subscribe Subscribe to receive email when new or updated data is available.
Related projects
Spatial Type raster
Frequency 1 second
Language English
Categories
Platforms
Instruments
GCMD Science Keywords Expand keywords
Related links

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime 2009-10-20 20:21:00
End datetime 2009-11-22 23:24:45

Spatial coverage


Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 90.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: -70.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: 80.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -165.00

Primary point of contact information

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

Additional contact information

Citation

NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory. 2016. HIPPO2: Flight Tracks - Google Earth .kml files. Version 4.0. NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.5065/D69G5K48. Accessed 11 May 2026.

Today's date is shown: please replace with the date of your most recent access.

Additional citation styles

The citation text below is from the DOI Resolver service and may take a few seconds to load. The styles and locales are obtained from CrossCite, which also provides a citation formatter. See ReFindit for another alternative. Formatting is not perfect: please verify and edit before use. Today's date is shown: please replace with the date of your most recent access.

Style: Locale:
NSF

This material is based upon work supported by the NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research, a major facility sponsored by the U.S. National Science Foundation and managed by the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research. Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material do not necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. National Science Foundation.