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SWEX: National Weather Service High Resolution Radiosondes (ESC Format)

Summary

High vertical resolution radiosonde data from National Weather Service radiosonde stations within and near the Sundowner Winds Experiment (SWEX) domain. Three stations are included in this dataset: San Diego CA (KNKX), Oakland CA (KOAK), and Las Vegas NV (KVEF).

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Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/H82Q-C6R8-WX0V
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2022-08-01)
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Related projects	SWEX: Sundowner Winds Experiment
Frequency	1 second
Language	English
Platforms	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_SWEX_NWSsonde.pdf [83 KiB]
Related links	info: SWEX Data Policy homepage: SWEX Home Page info: SWEX Missions

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2020-03-29 00:00:00
End datetime	2022-05-17 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 37.745, Minimum (South) Latitude: 32.845
Minimum (West) Longitude: -122.224, Maximum (East) Longitude: -115.185

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

Additional contact information

author: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
processor: Scot Loehrer <loehrer@ucar.edu>
processor: Linda Cully <cully@ucar.edu>

Citation

UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. 2022. SWEX: National Weather Service High Resolution Radiosondes. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/H82Q-C6R8-WX0V. Accessed 10 Dec 2024.

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