SMART R-2 Radar Data, DORADE format https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/485.064 Summary This dataset contains SMART R-2 Radar data collected during the Plains Elevated Convection at Night (PECAN) project from 2 June 2015 to 16 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: 485.064 * doi:10.5065/D67D2S83 https://doi.org/10.5065/D67D2S83 Versions 1.0 Citation Ziegler, C., Biggerstaff, M., Carrie, G. 2016. PECAN: SMART R-2 Radar Data, DORADE format. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.5065/D67D2S83 Accessed 28 Mar 2024. Additional citation styles can be generated by entering the DOI 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 > MEAN RADIAL VELOCITY * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > DOPPLER VELOCITY * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > RADAR REFLECTIVITY * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > SPECTRUM WIDTH Documentation * SMARTR_example_README.txt [3 KiB] https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/52C9C530238B2/SMARTR_example_README.txt Related links * info: SIGMET manuals ftp://ftp.sigmet.com/outgoing/manuals/ * 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 Temporal coverage * Begin datetime: 2015-06-02 00:00:00 * End datetime: 2015-07-16 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 https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1 Additional contact information * custodian (DataManager): Gordon D. Carrie https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/953 * author: Gordon D. Carrie https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/953 * originator (DataCollector): Michael I. Biggerstaff https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1549 * author: Michael I. Biggerstaff https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1549 * processor (DataCollector): Conrad L. Ziegler https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1550 * author: Conrad L. Ziegler https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1550 Alternate metadata formats * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/485.064?format=datacite * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/485.064?format=isotc211