NCAR S-Pol radar moments data, CfRadial
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/179.004

Summary
S-Pol radar data taken during the Severe Thunderstorm Electrification and
Precipitation Study (STEPS). The data is available in cfRadial format as
hourly tar files.

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 179.004
 * doi:10.5065/D6862F86
   https://doi.org/10.5065/D6862F86

Versions
  1.0

Citation
 NCAR/EOL S-Pol Team. 2018. STEPS: NCAR S-Pol radar moments data, CfRadial.
 Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory.
 https://doi.org/10.5065/D6862F86 Accessed 19 Apr 2024.

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Acknowledgement
In addition to the citation reference and any other acknowledgements,
please acknowledge NCAR/EOL in your publications with text such as:

  Data provided by NCAR/EOL under the sponsorship of
  the National Science Foundation.
  https://data.eol.ucar.edu/

Related projects
 * STEPS: Severe Thunderstorm Electrification and Precipitation Study
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/STEPS

Additional information
 * Frequency: continuous
 * Language: English

Categories
 * Radar

Platforms
 * S-PolKa

Instruments
 * Doppler Radar
 * Polarimetric Radar
 * Radar
 * S-PolKa

GCMD Science Keywords
 * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > SPECTRUM WIDTH
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > WIND DIRECTION
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND PROFILES > WIND DIRECTION PROFILES
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > WIND SPEED
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD PROPERTIES
 * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > RETURN POWER
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND PROFILES > WIND VELOCITY/SPEED PROFILES
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS > WIND SPEED
 * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR
 * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > RADAR REFLECTIVITY
 * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > DOPPLER VELOCITY
 * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > MEAN RADIAL VELOCITY
 * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > RADIAL VELOCITY
 * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > PLATFORM CHARACTERISTICS > LINE OF SIGHT VELOCITY
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND PROFILES > LINE OF SIGHT WINDS
 * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > RADAR BACKSCATTER
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD DYNAMICS
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD MICROPHYSICS
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS > WIND DIRECTION
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > PRECIPITATION

Related links
 * homepage: STEPS EOL Homepage
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/steps
 * info: NCAR/UNIDATA CfRadial Data File Format
   https://github.com/NCAR/CfRadial/blob/master/docs/CfRadialDoc.v1.5.20211201.pdf

Temporal coverage
 * Begin datetime: 2000-05-19 19:00:00 
 * End datetime: 2000-07-16 19:59:59 

Spatial coverage
 * Maximum (North) Latitude: 41.17
 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 38.00
 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -104.61
 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -99.95

Primary contact information
 * pointOfContact: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1

Additional contact information
 * author: NCAR/EOL S-Pol Team
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/3162

Alternate metadata formats
 * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/179.004?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/179.004?format=isotc211