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STORM-FEST NOAA WP-3D Radar Data

Summary

NOAA/AOC WP-3D aircraft carried a 5 cm horizontally scanninglower fuselage radar (reflectivity) and a 3 cm vertically scanning tail radar (reflecitivity and velocity). Both werethree axis stabilized and covered the full 360 deg of azimuth.

Data access

ORDER offline data

Additional information

Homepage	https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/6.14
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Related projects	STORM-FEST: USWRP/STORM Fronts Experiment Systems Test
Spatial Type	point
Frequency	no set schedule
Language	English
Categories	Aircraft
Platforms	Aircraft, NOAA P-3
Instruments	Doppler Radar
GCMD Science Keywords	DOPPLER VELOCITY MEAN RADIAL VELOCITY RADAR REFLECTIVITY SPECTRUM WIDTH Expand keywords
Related links	homepage: STORM-FEST

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 <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>

Citation

UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. 1995. STORM-FEST NOAA WP-3D Radar Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/6.14. Accessed 17 Jan 2025.

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This material is based upon work supported by the NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research, a major facility sponsored by the U.S. National Science Foundation and managed by the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research. Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material do not necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. National Science Foundation.