FASTEX soundings from Thorshavn (Denmark)
Summary
This dataset consists of sounding data from Thorshavn on Faroe Island (WMO 06011) which was operated by the Danish Meteorological Institute. Soundings were taken four times per day (00, 06, 12, and 18 UTC). These data were processed through the automated and visual quality control processes. This dataset includes pressure, temperature, dewpoint, relative humidity, wind speed, wind direction, and altitude taken at 10 second vertical intervals. Refer to the station 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 | 1997-03-01 23:59:59 |
Spatial coverage
Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.
Maximum (North) Latitude:
62.02,
Minimum (South) Latitude:
62.02
Minimum (West) Longitude:
-6.77,
Maximum (East) Longitude:
-6.77
Primary point of contact information
EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
Additional contact information
- author: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
- author: Danish Meteorological Institute
Citation
Example citation following ESIP guidelines:UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory, Danish Meteorological Institute. 2021. FASTEX soundings from Thorshavn. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/XFE6-QPZH-YD10. Accessed 21 Mar 2023.
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