FASTEX soundings from Goose Bay (Canada)
Summary
This dataset consists of sounding data from Goose Bay, Canada (WMO 71816) which was operated by the Atmospheric Environement Service of Canada. Soundings were taken four times per day (00, 06, 12, and 18 UTC). The data underwent automated and visual quality control. This dataset includes pressure, temperature, dew point, relative humidity, wind speed, wind direction, and altitude taken at five second vertical intervals. Refer to the README for details.
Data access
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Data Quality | final |
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Spatial Type | point |
Frequency | 6 hourly |
Language | English |
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Temporal coverage
Begin datetime | 1997-01-01 00:00:00 |
End datetime | 1997-02-28 23:59:59 |
Spatial coverage
Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.
Maximum (North) Latitude:
53.31,
Minimum (South) Latitude:
53.30
Minimum (West) Longitude:
-60.37,
Maximum (East) Longitude:
-60.36
Primary point of contact information
EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
Additional contact information
- author: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
- author: Atmospheric Environment Service
Citation
Example citation following ESIP guidelines:UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory, Atmospheric Environment Service. 2021. FASTEX soundings from Goose Bay. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/E43Q-CMR5-D913. Accessed 10 Dec 2023.
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