FASTEX soundings from Keflavic (Iceland)
Summary
This dataset consists of sounding data from Keflavic in Iceland (WMO 04018) which was operated by the Iceland Meteorological Office. Soundings were taken four times per day (00, 06, 12, and 18 UTC). These data were processed through automated and visual quality control. This dataset includes pressure, temperature, dew point, relative humidity, wind speed, wind direction, and altitude taken at 5 second vertical intervals up to 480 seconds, and 10 second vertical intervals after 480 seconds. Refer to the station README for details.
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| Spatial Type | point |
| Frequency | 6 hourly |
| Language | English |
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Temporal coverage
| Begin datetime | 1997-01-02 00:00:00 |
| End datetime | 1997-03-01 23:59:59 |
Spatial coverage
Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.
Maximum (North) Latitude:
63.97,
Minimum (South) Latitude:
63.96
Minimum (West) Longitude:
-22.60,
Maximum (East) Longitude:
-22.60
Primary point of contact information
EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
Additional contact information
- author: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
- author: Icelandic Meteorological Office
Citation
UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory, Icelandic Meteorological Office. 2021. FASTEX soundings from Keflavic. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/3YP3-K4C7-450B. Accessed 16 Sep 2024.
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