NCDC SAO Specials Dataset
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/2.004

Summary
This dataset contains only the STORM-WAVE National Climatic Data Center (NCDC)
Surface Aviation Observation (SAO) "Special" observation surface data for the
STORM-WAVE domain.

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 2.004

Citation
Example citation following ESIP guidelines (http://bit.ly/data_citation):

 UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. 2011. NCDC SAO Specials Dataset.
 Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory.
 https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/2.004 Accessed 17 May 2022.

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 eol-datahelp@ucar.edu
We may be able to provide an updated citation that includes a DOI.

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
 * STORM-WAVE: USWRP/STORM Weather Assimilation and Verification Experiment
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/STORM-WAVE

Additional information
 * Spatial Type: point
 * Frequency: no set schedule
 * Language: English

Categories
 * Surface

Platforms
 * Weather Stations

Instruments
 * Automated Weather System

GCMD Science Keywords
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > SURFACE TEMPERATURE > DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS > WIND SPEED
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS > WIND DIRECTION
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > SEA LEVEL PRESSURE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > PRECIPITATION > PRECIPITATION AMOUNT
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > SURFACE TEMPERATURE > AIR TEMPERATURE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > AIR QUALITY > VISIBILITY
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD PROPERTIES > CLOUD CEILING
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > SURFACE PRESSURE

Documentation
 * swspeclc.txt [10 KiB]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/datafile/nph-get/2.004/swspeclc.txt

Related links
 * info: Sample Plot Code
   https://github.com/NCAR/eoldms_plotscripts/tree/main

Temporal coverage
 * Begin datetime: 1995-04-01 00:00:00 
 * End datetime: 1995-06-30 23:59:59 

Spatial coverage
 * Maximum (North) Latitude: 45.00
 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 30.00
 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -109.00
 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -85.00

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

Alternate metadata formats
 * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/2.004?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/2.004?format=isotc211