WE-CAN: National Weather Service High Resolution Radiosonde Data
Summary
This data set includes 1726 quality controlled NWS (National Weather Service) soundings released at 14 sites throughout the western United States during the WE-CAN (Western Wildfire Experiment for Cloud Chemistry, Aerosol Absorption and Nitrogen) field phase (20 July to 19 September 2018). Thirteen of the stations are available at 1-second vertical resolution (1608 soundings) and one station is available at mandatory and significant level resolution (118 soundings).
Data access
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Data Quality | final |
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Frequency | hourly |
Language | English |
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Temporal coverage
Begin datetime | 2018-07-20 00:00:00 |
End datetime | 2018-09-19 23:59:59 |
Spatial coverage
Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.
Maximum (North) Latitude:
47.935,
Minimum (South) Latitude:
36.047
Minimum (West) Longitude:
-124.56,
Maximum (East) Longitude:
-104.88
Primary point of contact information
EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
Additional contact information
Citation
UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. 2019. WE-CAN: National Weather Service High Resolution Radiosonde Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/8Y80-QZE6-130N. Accessed 13 Dec 2024.
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