SMART R-1 Radar Data, DORADE format
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/485.063

Summary
This dataset contains SMART R-1 Radar data collected during the Plains
Elevated Convection at Night (PECAN) project from 2 June 2015 to 9 July 2015.
The data are in DORADE format and are available as daily tar files. Each tar
file contains an operator log and documentation file. An example readme file
is linked below. The original data were in SIGMET format; manufacturer info is
available by following the link to SIGMET manuals below.

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 485.063
 * doi:10.5065/D6C53J0T
   https://doi.org/10.5065/D6C53J0T

Versions
  1.0

Citation
 Ziegler, C., Biggerstaff, M., Carrie, G. 2016. PECAN: SMART R-1 Radar Data,
 DORADE format. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory.
 https://doi.org/10.5065/D6C53J0T Accessed 27 Apr 2024.

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at CrossCite (https://citation.crosscite.org/).

Acknowledgement
In addition to the citation reference and any other acknowledgements,
please acknowledge NCAR/EOL in your publications with text such as:

  Data provided by NCAR/EOL under the sponsorship of
  the National Science Foundation.
  https://data.eol.ucar.edu/

Related projects
 * PECAN: Plains Elevated Convection at Night
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/PECAN

Additional information
 * Frequency: continuous
 * Language: English

Categories
 * Radar

Platforms
 * SMART-R

Instruments
 * Doppler Radar
 * Radar

GCMD Science Keywords
 * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > RADAR REFLECTIVITY
 * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > SPECTRUM WIDTH
 * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > MEAN RADIAL VELOCITY
 * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > DOPPLER VELOCITY

Documentation
 * SMARTR_example_README.txt [3 KiB]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/52C9C4302360C/SMARTR_example_README.txt

Related links
 * info: PECAN Missions
   https://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/pecan/tools/missions
 * homepage: PECAN Home Page
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/pecan
 * info: PECAN Data Policy
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/content/pecan-data-policy
 * info: SIGMET manuals
   ftp://ftp.sigmet.com/outgoing/manuals/

Temporal coverage
 * Begin datetime: 2015-06-02 00:00:00 
 * End datetime: 2015-07-09 23:59:59 

Spatial coverage
 * Maximum (North) Latitude: 43.00
 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 32.00
 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -105.00
 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -90.00

Primary contact information
 * pointOfContact: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1

Additional contact information
 * custodian (DataManager): Gordon D. Carrie <Gordon.Carrie-1@ou.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/953
 * author: Gordon D. Carrie <Gordon.Carrie-1@ou.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/953
 * originator (DataCollector): Michael I. Biggerstaff <drdoppler@ou.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1549
 * author: Michael I. Biggerstaff <drdoppler@ou.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1549
 * processor (DataCollector): Conrad L. Ziegler <conrad.ziegler@noaa.gov>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1550
 * author: Conrad L. Ziegler <conrad.ziegler@noaa.gov>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1550

Alternate metadata formats
 * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/485.063?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/485.063?format=isotc211