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NCAR/EOL Quality Controlled Radiosonde Data: SAVANT 2018

Summary

At the Homestead site (ISS1), 41 successful radiosondes were launched during the SAVANT campaign. Soundings were launched on select days for the duration of the campaign, with up to five soundings, which were typically launched in 2-hour intervals.The distance between the radiosonde launch site and the second ISS site (Farm Field site) is approximately 4.5 km.

Data access

ORDER data to made available for download

Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/R9YR-WNAK-Y40K
Data Quality	final
Versions	0.1 (2018-12-12) 1.0 (2018-12-21) (Only the current version of the data is available to order. If you have questions about a prior version, please email us.)
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Related projects	SAVANT: Stable Air Variability and Transport
Spatial Type	point
Frequency	no set schedule
Language	English
Categories	Sounding Upper Air
Platforms	NCAR/EOL Integrated Sounding System - ISS Radiosondes
Instruments	Radiosondes
GCMD Science Keywords	ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS BOUNDARY LAYER TEMPERATURE BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS DEW POINT TEMPERATURE GEOPOTENTIAL HEIGHT RELATIVE HUMIDITY U/V WIND COMPONENTS VERTICAL PROFILES WATER VAPOR PROFILES WIND DIRECTION WIND DIRECTION PROFILES WIND SPEED WIND VELOCITY/SPEED PROFILES Show 10 more... Expand keywords
Documentation	readme_savant_2018_radiosondes.pdf [4 MiB]
Related links	info: ISF Radiosonde NetCDF Data Description info: ISS at SAVANT info: SAVANT Missions

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2018-09-15 00:00:00
End datetime	2018-11-14 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 40.21, Minimum (South) Latitude: 40.21
Minimum (West) Longitude: -88.412, Maximum (East) Longitude: -88.412

Primary point of contact information

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

Citation

UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. 2018. NCAR/EOL Quality Controlled Radiosonde Data: SAVANT 2018. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/R9YR-WNAK-Y40K. Accessed 26 Jan 2025.

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