ABRFC Stage III Gridded WSR-88D Hourly Precipitation Data

Summary

This dataset contains hourly resolution 4 km by 4 km gridded precipitation fields produced by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Arkansas-Red Basin River Forecast Center (ABRFC). Data covers the period from June 18 to July 18, 1997. The data are in netCDF format.

Data access

• ORDER data for delivery by FTP

Additional information

Homepage	https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/25.051
Metadata download	Text DataCite ISO/TC 211 Note that your browser may not display the above metadata links, but automatically save them as files in a folder such as "Downloads"
Related projects	SGP97: Southern Great Plains 1997 Hydrology Experiment
Spatial Type	grid
Frequency	hourly
Language	English
Categories	Radar
Platforms	Radar, WSR-88D (NEXRAD)
Instruments	(NWS) WSR-88D radar Doppler Radar NEXt Generation RADar (NEXRAD)
GCMD Science Keywords	PRECIPITATION AMOUNT Expand keywords
Documentation	radar_ABRFC_hourlydata.txt [3 KiB]
Related links	homepage: Arkansas-Red Basin River Forecast Center - National Weather Service

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	1997-06-18 00:00:00
End datetime	1997-07-18 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 42.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 31.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -107.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -91.00

Primary point of contact information

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

Citation

Example citation following ESIP guidelines:

UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. 2004. ABRFC Stage III Gridded WSR-88D Hourly Precipitation Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/25.051. Accessed 19 Oct 2019.

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