Aircraft PIREPS (ACARS)
Summary
Over 2800 commercial aircraft are equipped with ACARS which provides for the measurement of approximately 7 min resolution temperature, wind speed/direction and height derived from altimeter setting.
Data access
- ORDER data for delivery by FTP
Additional information
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Spatial Type | point |
Frequency | no set schedule |
Language | English |
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GCMD Science Keywords | Expand keywords |
Temporal coverage
Begin datetime | 1992-02-01 00:00:00 |
End datetime | 1992-03-15 23:59:59 |
Spatial coverage
Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.
Maximum (North) Latitude:
45.00,
Minimum (South) Latitude:
30.00
Minimum (West) Longitude:
-105.00,
Maximum (East) Longitude:
-85.00
Primary point of contact information
EOL Data Support <eol-datahelp@ucar.edu>
Additional contact information
- originator: Audrene Brown
Citation
Example citation following ESIP guidelines:Brown, A. 1996. Aircraft PIREPS. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/6.11. Accessed 27 Jun 2022.
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