NCAR MCASS QC Dropsonde Data https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/180.004 Summary Dropsonde profile soundings from the Multi-Channel Atmospheric Sounding System (MCASS), an AVAPS dropsonde system adapted for ballooon launches, during the Thunderstorm Electrification and Lightning EXperiment (TELEX). During TELEX, dropsondes were launched from various locations around Oklahoma between May 13 and June 29, 2004. For detailed information on the data format and the quality control process, please see the attached readme file. Identifiers * Local archive identifier: 180.004 * doi:10.5065/D6RJ4GVS https://doi.org/10.5065/D6RJ4GVS Versions 1.0 Citation UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. 2016. NCAR MCASS QC Dropsonde Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.5065/D6RJ4GVS Accessed 29 Mar 2024. Additional citation styles can be generated by entering the DOI at CrossCite (https://citation.crosscite.org/). 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 * TELEX: Thunderstorm Electrification and Lightning Experiment, 2004 (TELEX-II) https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/TELEX Additional information * Frequency: < 1 second * Language: English Categories * Upper Air Platforms * Balloons * Dropwindsondes Instruments * AVAPS - Airborne Vertical Atmosphere Profiling Systems * Dropsondes GCMD Science Keywords * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE > VERTICAL PROFILES * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > WIND SPEED * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > HUMIDITY > RELATIVE HUMIDITY * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE > DEW POINT TEMPERATURE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > U/V WIND COMPONENTS * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > WIND DIRECTION * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND PROFILES > WIND DIRECTION PROFILES * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE > BOUNDARY LAYER TEMPERATURE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND PROFILES > WIND VELOCITY/SPEED PROFILES * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR PROFILES * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ALTITUDE > GEOPOTENTIAL HEIGHT Documentation * readme.TELEX04.fileinfo [8 KiB] https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/52D382321643C/readme.TELEX04.fileinfo * telex04.errorlog [8 KiB] https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/52D38232173EF/telex04.errorlog * TELEX_2004_MCASS_Reprocessing_Notes.txt [10 KiB] https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/52D38232173E7/TELEX_2004_MCASS_Reprocessing_Notes.txt * TELEX_2004_Sonde_Tracking.xls [69 KiB] https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/52D38232173ED/TELEX_2004_Sonde_Tracking.xls Related links * homepage: TELEX Project Homepage https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/telex Temporal coverage * Begin datetime: 2004-05-13 00:00:00 * End datetime: 2004-06-29 23:59:59 Spatial coverage * Maximum (North) Latitude: 37.108 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 33.523 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -100.129 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -95.449 Primary contact information * pointOfContact: EOL Data Support https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1 Alternate metadata formats * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/180.004?format=datacite * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/180.004?format=isotc211