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Soundings, Ice Camp UAF tethered balloon Data (ASCII)(UAF) [Storvold, R.]

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SHEBA

Summary

A tethered balloon system was deployed by the U. of Alaska, Fairbanks at the ice station. Soundings are taken on selected days throughout the 13 month deployment period. Companion datasets containing PRELIMINARY GIF images of sounding data as well as radiometric data files are also present in this archive.

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Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.5065/D67H1GZ0
Versions	1.0 (2007-11-02)
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Related projects	SHEBA: Surface Heat Budget of the Arctic Ocean Project
Spatial Type	raster
Frequency	no set schedule
Language	English
ISO Topic Categories	climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
Categories	Arctic Meteorology Upper Air
Platforms	Balloons
Instruments	Tethersondes
Sites	Arctic Ocean
GCMD Science Keywords	ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS BOUNDARY LAYER TEMPERATURE BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS RELATIVE HUMIDITY VERTICAL PROFILES WIND DIRECTION WIND DIRECTION PROFILES WIND SPEED WIND VELOCITY/SPEED PROFILES Expand keywords
Documentation	UAF_tethered_balloon_readme.txt [2 KiB]
Related links	info: SHEBA Data Policy homepage: SHEBA EOL Project Homepage info: SHEBA Missions

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	1997-12-04 00:00:00
End datetime	1998-07-19 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 80.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 70.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -170.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -130.00

Primary point of contact information

Rune Storvold <Rune.Storvold@gi.alaska.edu>

Additional contact information

principalInvestigator: Rune Storvold <Rune.Storvold@gi.alaska.edu>
author: Rune Storvold <Rune.Storvold@gi.alaska.edu>
originator: University of Arizona

Citation

Storvold, R., University of Arizona. 2007. Soundings, Ice Camp UAF tethered balloon Data (ASCII)(UAF). Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.5065/D67H1GZ0. Accessed 14 Oct 2024.

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