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TORUS_2019: NSSL Mobile Quality Controlled (QC) Radiosonde Data

Summary

This data set contains temperature, moisture, and wind profiles from the Vaisala RS41-SGP radiosonde system operated by the NOAA/National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) in locations around the United States plains states during Targeted Observations using Radars and UAS in Supercells (TORUS) 2019 field season. These data are in the a comma delimited ASCII format.

Data access

ORDER data to made available for download

Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/MDEM-SG4J-5P10
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2020-02-10)
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Related projects	TORUS_2019: Targeted Observation by Radars and UAS of Supercells 2019
Spatial Type	point
Frequency	criteria
Language	English
Categories	Upper Air
Platforms	Radiosondes
Instruments	Radiosondes
GCMD Science Keywords	ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS BOUNDARY LAYER TEMPERATURE BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS DEW POINT TEMPERATURE RELATIVE HUMIDITY VERTICAL PROFILES WATER VAPOR PROFILES WIND DIRECTION WIND DIRECTION PROFILES WIND SPEED WIND VELOCITY/SPEED PROFILES Show 8 more... Expand keywords
Documentation	README_NSSLsonde_TORUS_2019.pdf [192 KiB]
Related links	info: TORUS Data Policy homepage: TORUS Home Page info: TORUS_2019 Missions

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2019-05-15 00:00:00
End datetime	2019-06-16 00:55:20

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 41.11, Minimum (South) Latitude: 33.90
Minimum (West) Longitude: -103.80, Maximum (East) Longitude: -97.38

Primary point of contact information

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

Additional contact information

author: Sean Waugh <sean.waugh@noaa.gov>

Citation

Waugh, S. 2020. TORUS_2019: NSSL Mobile Quality Controlled (QC) Radiosonde Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/MDEM-SG4J-5P10. Accessed 25 Apr 2025.

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