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DC3: NSSL MGAUS Oklahoma-Texas Sounding Data

Summary

For the Deep Convective Clouds and Chemistry (DC3) project the National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) deployed a Mobile GPS Advanced Upper-Air Sounding System (MGAUS) to release radiosondes from locations around Oklahoma and West Texas from 19 May to 21 June 2012. A total of 39 quality controlled soundings are contained in the final DC3 data set.

Data access

ORDER data to made available for download
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Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.5065/D63R0R84
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2013-04-11)
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Related projects	DC3: Deep Convective Clouds & Chemistry Project
Spatial Type	point
Frequency	criteria
Language	English
Categories	Sounding Upper Air
Platforms	NCAR/EOL GAUS/GLASS/CLASS Radiosonde Radiosondes
Instruments	Radiosondes
Sites	Oklahoma Region
GCMD Science Keywords	ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS BOUNDARY LAYER TEMPERATURE BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS DEW POINT TEMPERATURE GEOPOTENTIAL HEIGHT RELATIVE HUMIDITY VERTICAL PROFILES WATER VAPOR PROFILES WIND DIRECTION WIND DIRECTION PROFILES WIND SPEED WIND VELOCITY/SPEED PROFILES Show 9 more... Expand keywords
Documentation	readme_DC3_OK-TX_MGAUS.pdf [394 KiB]
Related links	info: DC3 Data Policy homepage: DC3 Home Page info: DC3 Missions info: DC3 Missions

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2012-05-19 21:00:00
End datetime	2012-06-21 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 35.956, Minimum (South) Latitude: 32.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -101.975, Maximum (East) Longitude: -96.769

Primary point of contact information

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

Additional contact information

author: Conrad L. Ziegler <conrad.ziegler@noaa.gov>
processor: Scot Loehrer <loehrer@ucar.edu>
processor: Linda Echo-Hawk <echohawk@ucar.edu>

Citation

Ziegler, C. 2013. DC3: NSSL MGAUS Oklahoma-Texas Sounding Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.5065/D63R0R84. Accessed 13 Jan 2025.

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