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WSR-88D Level3 data (KBGM,KBUF,KCCX,KENX,KTYX) in mdv format. Daily tar archives with CIDD/JADE directory structure.

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OWLeS

Summary

This data set contains WSR-88D Level3 data (KBGM,KBUF,KCCX,KENX,KTYX) collected during the Ontario Winter Lake-effect Systems (OWLeS) project from 1 December 2013 through 1 February 2014. These data are in Meteorological Data Volume (MDV) format and are available as daily tar files. Please see the related link for more information on MDV format. Note: this is a large data set. Archive file sizes range from 20 to 140 MB/day.

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ORDER data for delivery by FTP

Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/7R6B-XMJ4-X003
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2014-02-11)
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Related projects	OWLeS: Ontario Winter Lake-effect Systems
Frequency	10 minute
Language	English
Categories	Radar
Platforms	Fixed Observation Stations
Instruments	Doppler Radar NEXt Generation RADar (NEXRAD) Radar
GCMD Science Keywords	BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS CLOUD LIQUID WATER/ICE CLOUD TOP HEIGHT MEAN RADIAL VELOCITY PRECIPITATION AMOUNT RADAR REFLECTIVITY SPECTRUM WIDTH STORM RELATIVE WINDS VELOCITY AZIMUTH DISPLAY VERTICAL WIND PROFILES Expand keywords
Related links	info: MDV FORMAT Interface Control Document (ICD) info: OWLeS Data Policy homepage: OWLeS Home Page info: OWLeS Missions

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2013-12-01 00:00:00
End datetime	2014-02-01 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 49.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 41.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -92.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -73.00

Primary point of contact information

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

Additional contact information

author: Michael Dixon <dixon@ucar.edu>
author: National Climatic Data Center (NCDC), NOAA

Citation

Dixon, M., National Climatic Data Center (NCDC), NOAA. 2014. WSR-88D Level3 data (KBGM,KBUF,KCCX,KENX,KTYX) in mdv format. Daily tar archives with CIDD/JADE directory structure.. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/7R6B-XMJ4-X003. Accessed 06 Dec 2024.

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