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CSU SPURS2 Sounding Data

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SPURS-2

Summary

This dataset contains the level 3 and level 4 upper-air sounding data collected during the Salinity Processes in the Upper-ocean Regional Study 2 (SPURS-2). Seventy nine soundings were conducted on the R/V Revelle and the first deployment of the Colorado State University Sea-Pol radar. Please refer to the documentation for more information.

Data access

ORDER data to made available for download

Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/EEWQ-F4ZB-QB0N
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2019-05-13)
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Related projects	SPURS-2: Salinity Processes in the Upper-ocean Regional Study 2
Frequency	continuous
Language	English
Categories	Sounding Upper Air
Platforms	R/V Roger Revelle Radiosondes Ships
Instruments	Radiosondes
GCMD Science Keywords	ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS BOUNDARY LAYER TEMPERATURE BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS DEW POINT TEMPERATURE 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 11 more... Expand keywords
Documentation	readme_SPURS2 [3 KiB] read_upaL2_eol.f [8 KiB] read_upaL4.f [6 KiB] SPURS2_sondeQC_documentation_V1.pdf [1064 KiB]
Related links	homepage: SPURS-2 Home Page

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2017-10-22 00:00:00
End datetime	2018-10-12 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 13.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 5.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -128.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -122.00

Primary point of contact information

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

Additional contact information

pointOfContact: Paul Ciesielski <paulc@atmos.colostate.edu>
author: Paul Ciesielski <paulc@atmos.colostate.edu>
author: Steven A. Rutledge <rutledge@atmos.colostate.edu>
author: James B. Edson <james.edson@uconn.edu>

Citation

Rutledge, S., Edson, J., Ciesielski, P. 2019. CSU SPURS2 Sounding Data. Version 1.0. null. https://doi.org/10.26023/EEWQ-F4ZB-QB0N. Accessed 14 Nov 2025.

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