UAH MIPS X-Band Profiling Radar (XPR) https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/558.027 Summary This data set contains radial wind and reflectivity profiles from the University of Alabama-Huntsville (UAH) vertically-pointing X-Band Profiling Radar (XPR) deployed as part of the UAH Mobile Integrated Profiling System (MIPS) during the 2018 VORTEX-SE field season. The data are in raw scan files. Identifiers * Local archive identifier: 558.027 * doi:10.26023/FQS8-Q4EE-QV0K https://doi.org/10.26023/FQS8-Q4EE-QV0K Versions 1.0 Citation Pangle, P., Knupp, K., Phillips, D. 2019. UAH MIPS X-Band Profiling Radar. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/FQS8-Q4EE-QV0K Accessed 25 Apr 2024. Additional citation styles can be generated by entering the DOI at CrossCite (https://citation.crosscite.org/). 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 * Frequency: 5 minute * Language: English Categories * Radar * Upper Air Platforms * UAH MIPS - Mobile Integrated Profiling System Instruments * Doppler Radar * Radar * Vertical Pointing Radar GCMD Science Keywords * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > SPECTRUM WIDTH * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND PROFILES > WIND VELOCITY/SPEED PROFILES * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > RADAR REFLECTIVITY * EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > DOPPLER VELOCITY * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > WIND SPEED * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND PROFILES > WIND DIRECTION PROFILES * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > WIND DIRECTION Documentation * 2018_VSE_MIPS_XPR_Data_readme.pdf [92 KiB] https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/546DE14F36BDA/2018_VSE_MIPS_XPR_Data_readme.pdf Related links * info: VORTEX-SE Data Policy https://www.eol.ucar.edu/content/vortex-se-data-policy * homepage: VORTEX-SE 2018 EOL Homepage https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/vortex-se2018 * info: VORTEX-SE_2018 Missions http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/vortex-se_2018/tools/missions * info: VORTEX-SE EOL Website https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/vortex-se Temporal coverage * Begin datetime: 2018-03-19 00:00:00 * End datetime: 2018-04-14 23:59:59 Spatial coverage * Maximum (North) Latitude: 34.73 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 34.71 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -87.71 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -86.65 Primary contact information * pointOfContact: EOL Data Support https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1 Additional contact information * author: Preston Pangle https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/2438 * author: Kevin Knupp https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/2284 * author: Dustin Phillips https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1677 * principalInvestigator: Kevin Knupp https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/2284 Alternate metadata formats * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/558.027?format=datacite * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/558.027?format=isotc211