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CEPEX: Aeromet Lear Jet Dropsondes

Summary

This dataset contains the 10-sec high resolution Dropsonde data taken from the Aeromet Lear Jet during CEPEX. This dataset includes pressure, temperature, dew point, relative humidity, wind speed, wind direction, and altitude.

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ORDER data to made available for download
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Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/WVXX-TJD8-DR05
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2006-07-26)
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Related projects	CEPEX: Central Equatorial Pacific Experiment
Spatial Type	point
Frequency	no set schedule
Language	English
Categories	Sounding
Platforms	Aeromet Lear Jet Aircraft Dropwindsondes
Instruments	AVAPS - Airborne Vertical Atmosphere Profiling Systems Dropsondes
GCMD Science Keywords	ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS BOUNDARY LAYER TEMPERATURE BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS DEW POINT TEMPERATURE GEOPOTENTIAL HEIGHT RELATIVE HUMIDITY U/V WIND COMPONENTS VERTICAL PROFILES WATER VAPOR PROFILES WIND DIRECTION WIND DIRECTION PROFILES WIND SPEED WIND VELOCITY/SPEED PROFILES Show 10 more... Expand keywords
Documentation	README.dropsondes.lear [7 KiB]
Related links	homepage: CEPEX EOL Homepage

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	1993-03-07 00:00:00
End datetime	1993-04-05 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 20.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: -20.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -140.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: 140.00

Primary point of contact information

EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>

Additional contact information

author: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
author: John del Corral

Citation

NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory, Corral, J. 2006. CEPEX: Aeromet Lear Jet Dropsondes. Version 1.0. null. https://doi.org/10.26023/WVXX-TJD8-DR05. Accessed 13 Dec 2025.

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