RaXPol Mobile Radar Data
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/541.009

Summary
This data set contains data from the University of Oklahoma RaXPol (Rapid
X-band Polarimetric Radar) mobile radar during the VORTEX-SE 2017 field
season. RaXPol collected data during VORTEX-SE 2017 IOP2 on 30-31 March 2017
and IOP3B on 5-6 April 2017. The data are in DORADE sweep file format.

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 541.009
 * doi:10.5065/D6XG9PV1
   https://doi.org/10.5065/D6XG9PV1

Versions
  1.0

Citation
 Bodine, D., Biggerstaff, M. 2017. RaXPol Mobile Radar Data. Version 1.0.
 UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.5065/D6XG9PV1
 Accessed 19 Apr 2024.

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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
 * VORTEX-SE_2017: Verification of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes
EXperiment-Southeast (VORTEX-SE) 2017 Field Campaign
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/VORTEX-SE_2017

Additional information
 * Frequency: no set schedule
 * Language: English

Categories
 * Radar

Platforms
 * RaXPol

Instruments
 * Doppler Radar
 * Polarimetric Radar
 * Radar

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

Documentation
 * DoradeDoc.pdf [448 KiB]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/530ED435652DB/DoradeDoc.pdf
 * README_RaXPol_V-SE2017.txt [2 KiB]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/530ED435652D9/README_RaXPol_V-SE2017.txt

Related links
 * homepage: RaXPol
   https://arrc.ou.edu/radar_raxpol.html
 * info: VORTEX-SE Data Policy
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/content/vortex-se-data-policy
 * info: VORTEX-SE EOL Website
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/vortex-se
 * homepage: VORTEX-SE_2017 EOL Homepage
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/vortex-se2017
 * info: Solo3 software
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/software/solo3
 * info: VORTEX-SE_2017 Missions
   http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/vortex-se_2017/tools/missions
 * info: Radx software
   http://www.ral.ucar.edu/projects/titan/docs/radial_formats/radx.html

Temporal coverage
 * Begin datetime: 2017-03-30 00:00:00 
 * End datetime: 2017-04-06 23:59:59 

Spatial coverage
 * Maximum (North) Latitude: 34.53586
 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 34.53585
 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -85.75643
 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -85.75642

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

Additional contact information
 * author: David J. Bodine <bodine@ou.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1895
 * author: Michael I. Biggerstaff <drdoppler@ou.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1549

Alternate metadata formats
 * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/541.009?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/541.009?format=isotc211