UAH RaDAPS Surface Meteorological Data
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/558.023

Summary
This data set contains the surface meteorological data at twenty second
temporal resolution from the weather station that was deployed with the
University of Alabama in Huntsville Rapidly Deployable Atmospheric Profiling
System (RaDAPS) vehicle in locations around northern Alabama during the
Verification of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes Experiment Southeast
(VORTEX-SE) 2018 field season.

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 558.023
 * doi:10.26023/WAG6-K6PK-TE0X
   https://doi.org/10.26023/WAG6-K6PK-TE0X

Versions
  1.0

Citation
 Pangle, P., Knupp, K., Phillips, D. 2019. UAH RaDAPS Surface Meteorological
 Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory.
 https://doi.org/10.26023/WAG6-K6PK-TE0X Accessed 20 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_2018: The Verification of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes
Experiment Southeast (VORTEX-SE) 2018 Field campaign
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/VORTEX-SE_2018

Additional information
 * Spatial Type: point
 * Frequency: < 1 minute
 * Language: English

Categories
 * Mesonet
 * Surface

Platforms
 * UAH RaDAPS - Rapid Deployable Atmospheric Profiling System
 * Weather Stations

Instruments
 * Automated Weather System

GCMD Science Keywords
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > SURFACE PRESSURE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > PRECIPITATION > PRECIPITATION AMOUNT
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > SURFACE TEMPERATURE > AIR TEMPERATURE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > HUMIDITY > RELATIVE HUMIDITY
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS > WIND DIRECTION
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS > WIND SPEED
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION > SOLAR RADIATION

Documentation
 * 2018_RaDAPS_SFC_Readme_updated.pdf [54 KiB]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/546DBF5064539/2018_RaDAPS_SFC_Readme_updated.pdf

Related links
 * info: VORTEX-SE_2018 Missions
   http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/vortex-se_2018/tools/missions
 * 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 2018 EOL Homepage
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/vortex-se2018

Temporal coverage
 * Begin datetime: 2018-04-03 00:00:00 
 * End datetime: 2018-04-09 23:59:59 

Spatial coverage
 * Maximum (North) Latitude: 34.725
 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 34.547
 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -87.348
 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -85.934

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

Additional contact information
 * author: Preston Pangle <ptp0001@uah.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/2438
 * author: Kevin Knupp <kevin.knupp@uah.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/2284
 * author: Dustin Phillips <phillips@nsstc.uah.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1677
 * principalInvestigator: Kevin Knupp <kevin.knupp@uah.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/2284

Alternate metadata formats
 * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/558.023?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/558.023?format=isotc211