WE-CAN_2017: PRELIMINARY Flight Tracks - Google Earth .kml files
Summary
KML is a file format used to display geographic data in an Earth browser such as Google Earth. This dataset contains KML files used to display the NSF/NCAR C-130 flight track in real-time during the WE-CAN_2017 project. These are PRELIMINARY FIELD-PHASE data and are not for publication.
Data access
- ORDER data to made available for download
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Additional information
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| Spatial Type | point |
| Frequency | 1 second |
| Language | English |
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Temporal coverage
| Begin datetime | 2017-09-21 16:58:34 |
| End datetime | 2017-09-29 20:18:17 |
Spatial coverage
Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.
Maximum (North) Latitude:
49.00,
Minimum (South) Latitude:
35.00
Minimum (West) Longitude:
-125.00,
Maximum (East) Longitude:
-100.00
Primary point of contact information
EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
Additional contact information
- publisher: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
- author: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
- resourceProvider: Pavel Romashkin <pavel@ucar.edu>
Citation
NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory. 2018. WE-CAN_2017: PRELIMINARY Flight Tracks - Google Earth .kml files. Version 0.1 [PRELIMINARY]. NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory. https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/550.004. Accessed 17 Nov 2025.
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