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UAH MoDLS Surface Meteorological Data

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VORTEX-SE_2018

Summary

This data set contains the surface meteorological data at one second temporal resolution from the weather station that was deployed with the University of Alabama in Huntsville Mobile Operated Doppler Lidar System (MoDLS) vehicle in locations around northern Alabama during the Verification of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes Experiment Southeast (VORTEX-SE) 2018 field season. This system was deployed only for IOP1 on 19 March 2018.

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Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/DCHD-JBHE-1P0T
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2019-10-09)
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Related projects	VORTEX-SE_2018: The Verification of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes Experiment Southeast (VORTEX-SE) 2018 Field campaign
Spatial Type	point
Frequency	1 second
Language	English
Categories	Mesonet Surface
Platforms	UAH MoDLS - Mobile Doppler Lidar and Soundings system Weather Stations
Instruments	Anemometers Automated Weather System Barometers Hygrometers Pyranometers Rain Gauges Thermometers Wind Vanes
GCMD Science Keywords	AIR TEMPERATURE PRECIPITATION AMOUNT RELATIVE HUMIDITY SOLAR RADIATION SURFACE PRESSURE WIND DIRECTION WIND SPEED Expand keywords
Documentation	VSE_2018_MoDLS_SFC_Readme.pdf [66 KiB]
Related links	homepage: VORTEX-SE 2018 EOL Homepage info: VORTEX-SE Data Policy info: VORTEX-SE EOL Website info: VORTEX-SE_2018 Missions

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2018-03-19 00:00:00
End datetime	2018-03-19 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 34.367, Minimum (South) Latitude: 34.367
Minimum (West) Longitude: -86.889, Maximum (East) Longitude: -86.889

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

Additional contact information

author: Preston Pangle <ptp0001@uah.edu>
author: Kevin Knupp <kevin.knupp@uah.edu>
principalInvestigator: Kevin Knupp <kevin.knupp@uah.edu>

Citation

Pangle, P., Knupp, K. 2019. UAH MoDLS Surface Meteorological Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/DCHD-JBHE-1P0T. Accessed 11 Sep 2024.

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