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Perdigao: Portugal Mandatory/Significant Level Radiosonde Data

Summary

This data set contains the mandatory and significant level radiosonde data from Lisbon, Portugal during the Perdigao project. Data are included for the period 1 December 2016 to 18 July 2017. The stations typically released soundings at 12 UTC. These data are in the ASCII NOAA/ESRL radiosonde data format.

Data access

ORDER data to made available for download

Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/KY6N-QA98-ZH0Z
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2017-08-14)
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Related projects	Perdigao: Perdigao Field Experiment
Spatial Type	point
Frequency	daily
Language	English
Categories	Sounding Upper Air
Platforms	Radiosondes
Instruments	Radiosondes
GCMD Science Keywords	ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS BOUNDARY LAYER TEMPERATURE BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS DEW POINT TEMPERATURE GEOPOTENTIAL HEIGHT VERTICAL PROFILES WATER VAPOR PROFILES WIND DIRECTION WIND DIRECTION PROFILES WIND SPEED WIND VELOCITY/SPEED PROFILES Show 8 more... Expand keywords
Documentation	ESRL_sonde_format.txt [5 KiB] Readme_Perdigao_Portugal_mansig_soundings.txt [2 KiB] RS92SGP-Datasheet-B210358EN-F-LOW.pdf [273 KiB]
Related links	info: Perdigao Missions homepage: Perdigão Home Page

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2016-12-01 00:00:00
End datetime	2017-07-31 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 38.77, Minimum (South) Latitude: 38.77
Minimum (West) Longitude: -9.13, Maximum (East) Longitude: -9.13

Primary point of contact information

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

Additional contact information

originator: NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory
author: NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory

Citation

NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory. 2017. Perdigao: Portugal Mandatory/Significant Level Radiosonde Data. Version 1.0. null. https://doi.org/10.26023/KY6N-QA98-ZH0Z. Accessed 11 Nov 2025.

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