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Surface Atmospheric Measurement Systems (SAMS) Data

Project:

IDEAL

Summary

This dataset contains Surface Atmospheric Measurement Systems (SAMS) data for the Instabilities, Dynamics and Energetics accompanying Atmospheric Layering (IDEAL) project. These are the meteorological data from Dugway Proving Ground tower network. The data file is in comma separated ASCII value format. An Excel (.xls) file with each site's latitude, longitude and elevation is also included. See the readme for further information.

Data access

ORDER data to made available for download

Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/WP7Y-JQBX-3V0J
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2018-02-28)
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Related projects	IDEAL: Instabilities, Dynamics and Energetics accompanying Atmospheric Layering
Frequency	5 minute
Language	English
Categories	Land Based
Platforms	Mesoscale Meteorological Network - Mesonet Weather Stations
Instruments	Automated Weather System
GCMD Science Keywords	AIR TEMPERATURE RELATIVE HUMIDITY SURFACE PRESSURE WIND DIRECTION WIND SPEED Expand keywords
Documentation	IDEAL2017_SAMS_miniSAMS_readme.pdf [5 KiB] SAMS_Locations.xls [28 KiB]
Related links	info: IDEAL Data Policy homepage: IDEAL Home Page

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2017-10-01 00:00:00
End datetime	2017-11-29 16:15:00

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 40.52, Minimum (South) Latitude: 39.90
Minimum (West) Longitude: -113.75, Maximum (East) Longitude: -112.73

Primary point of contact information

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

Additional contact information

author: Meteorology Division, Dugway Proving Ground

Citation

Meteorology Division, Dugway Proving Ground. 2018. Surface Atmospheric Measurement Systems (SAMS) Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/WP7Y-JQBX-3V0J. Accessed 14 Jan 2025.

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