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SWEX: Twin Otter Doppler Wind Lidar (TODWL) Wind Profiles

Summary

TODWL Wind Profiles collected onboard the CIRPAS Twin Otter during the SWEX (Sundowner Wind EXperiment) campaign from 1 April to 11 May 2022, in ASCII format.

Data access

ORDER data to made available for download

Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/BZDG-W9QG-KM0B
Data Quality	final
Versions	0.1 (2022-11-30) 1.0 (2023-11-15) (Only the current version of the data is available to order. If you have questions about a prior version, please email us.)
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Related projects	SWEX: Sundowner Winds Experiment
Spatial Type	point
Frequency	< 1 minute
Language	English
Categories	Aircraft Upper Air
Platforms	TWIN OTTER CIRPAS NPS
Instruments	Doppler Lidar Lidar Twin Otter Doppler Wind Lidar (TODWL)
GCMD Science Keywords	BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS U/V WIND COMPONENTS VELOCITY AZIMUTH DISPLAY VERTICAL WIND PROFILES WIND DIRECTION WIND DIRECTION PROFILES WIND SPEED WIND VELOCITY/SPEED PROFILES Expand keywords
Documentation	SWEX_TODWL_WIND_PROFILES_FINAL_V01_README.pdf [1192 KiB]
Related links	info: SWEX Data Policy homepage: SWEX Home Page info: SWEX Missions info: Simpson Weather Associates

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2022-04-01 00:00:00
End datetime	2022-05-11 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 35.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 33.75
Minimum (West) Longitude: -120.50, Maximum (East) Longitude: -119.00

Primary point of contact information

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

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Citation

Emmitt, G., Greco, S., Wood, S. 2023. SWEX: Twin Otter Doppler Wind Lidar (TODWL) Wind Profiles. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/BZDG-W9QG-KM0B. Accessed 23 May 2025.

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