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NSF/NCAR GV Dropsonde Data [NCAR/EOL]

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Summary

During PREDICT the NSF/NCAR Gulfstream-V aircraft released EOL/AVAPS dropsondes over the Atlantic basin during the months of August and September 2010. This data set has undergone NCAR/EOL quality control, see the readme for details.

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Data Quality final
Versions
  • 1.0 (2011-02-09)
  • 1.3 (2016-06-10):

    This data has been corrected for a dry bias and the files have been renamed.

  • 2.0 (2016-06-28):

    This dataset has been corrected for a temperature dependent dry bias and the filenames have been changed. 

  • 3.0 (2016-08-02):

    Corrected for a temperature dependent relative humidity and dewpoint dry bias.

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Temporal coverage

Begin datetime 2010-08-15 00:00:00
End datetime 2010-09-30 23:59:59

Spatial coverage


Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 28.5016, Minimum (South) Latitude: 9.59986
Minimum (West) Longitude: -85.4964, Maximum (East) Longitude: -37.6646

Primary point of contact information

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

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Citation

UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. 2016. NSF/NCAR GV Dropsonde Data. Version 3.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.5065/D6R78CD4. Accessed 29 Mar 2024.

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