FASTEX soundings from ASAP ship Godafoss
Summary
This dataset consists of sounding data from the Swedish-Icelandic ASAP ship the Godafoss which was operated by the Vedurstofa Islands. Soundings were taken four times per day (00, 06, 12, and 18 UTC) while the ship was within the FASTEX domain. These data were processed through the automated and visual quality control. This dataset includes pressure, temperature, dew point, relative humidity, wind speed, wind direction, and altitude taken at 10 second vertical intervals. Refer to the station README for details.
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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 | 1997-01-04 00:00:00 |
| End datetime | 1997-02-20 23:59:59 |
Spatial coverage
Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.
Maximum (North) Latitude:
62.72,
Minimum (South) Latitude:
38.00
Minimum (West) Longitude:
-73.72,
Maximum (East) Longitude:
-25.65
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
- author: Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute
Citation
Example citation following ESIP guidelines:UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory, Icelandic Meteorological Office, Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute. 2021. FASTEX soundings from ASAP ship Godafoss. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/YWWG-J8CJ-G610. Accessed 04 Oct 2023.
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