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PREDICT: GTS Mandatory/Significant Level Sounding Data

Summary

This is one of the upper air data sets developed for the Pre-Depression Investigation of Cloud-systems in the Tropics (PREDICT) project. This data set includes 1287 GTS mandatory and significant level soundings from 24 stations in the Carribean and Gulf of Mexico region for the period 15 August 2010 to 30 September 2010. Stations typically released soundings at 00 and or 12 UTC. These data are in the EOL sounding composite format (columnar ascii).

Data access

ORDER data to made available for download
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Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/7DB4-V0XZ-1612
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2021-09-29)
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Related projects	PREDICT: Pre-Depression Investigation of Cloud-systems in the Tropics (PREDICT)
Spatial Type	point
Frequency	12 hourly
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_PREDICT_GTS_soundings.html [21 KiB]
Related links	info: PREDICT Missions homepage: PREDICT Project Homepage

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: 40.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: -10.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -90.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -40.00

Primary point of contact information

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

Additional contact information

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

Citation

UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. 2021. PREDICT: GTS Mandatory/Significant Level Sounding Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/7DB4-V0XZ-1612. Accessed 22 Jan 2025.

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