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PERiLS_2022: Portable In Situ Precipitation Stations (PIPS) Data

Summary

Data from the Purdue University Portable In Situ Precipitation Stations (PIPS) that were deployed at locations around the southeastern United States for three PERiLS 2022 deployments. The PERiLS deployments were on 22 and 30 March and 5 and April 2022. Measurements include drop size distributions as well as surface meteorological parameters.

Archive note

Preliminary field data.

Data access

ORDER data to made available for download

authorization required

Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/HFBG-7W5M-WA00
Data Quality	final
Versions	0.1 (2022-11-04): Preliminary field data. 1.0 (2025-01-15): Data unchanged, author determined they are good for use in analysis with caveat that no QC or bias corrections have been applied other than to the drop size distribution data. (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	PERiLS_2022: Propagation, Evolution and Rotation in Linear Storms 2022
Spatial Type	point
Frequency	1 second
Progress	completed
Language	English
Categories	Surface
Platforms	Weather Stations
Instruments	Barometers Compasses Disdrometers GPS Receivers Sonic Anemometer Vaisala HUMICAP HMP155
GCMD Science Keywords	AIR TEMPERATURE CLOUD DROPLET CONCENTRATION/SIZE CLOUD DROPLET DISTRIBUTION CONVECTIVE PRECIPITATION DEEP CONVECTIVE CLOUD SYSTEMS DEW POINT TEMPERATURE DEW POINT TEMPERATURE DROPLET SIZE HUMIDITY MIXING RATIO HYDROMETEORS PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION POTENTIAL TEMPERATURE PRECIPITATION AMOUNT RELATIVE HUMIDITY SQUALL LINE SURFACE PRECIPITATION SURFACE PRESSURE U/V WIND COMPONENTS WIND DIRECTION WIND SPEED Show 17 more... Expand keywords
Documentation	PIPS_documentation_PERiLS_2022.pdf [2 MiB]
Restrictions	authorization required
Related links	info: PERiLS Data Policy homepage: PERiLS EOL website info: PERiLS_2022 Missions

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2022-03-22 00:00:00
End datetime	2022-04-05 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 33.8297, Minimum (South) Latitude: 32.1017
Minimum (West) Longitude: -88.5717, Maximum (East) Longitude: -86.2758

Primary point of contact information

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

Additional contact information

author: Michael I. Biggerstaff <drdoppler@ou.edu>
author: Sean Waugh <sean.waugh@noaa.gov>
principalInvestigator: Daniel T. Dawson <dandawson@purdue.edu>
author: Daniel T. Dawson <dandawson@purdue.edu>

Citation

Dawson, D., Biggerstaff, M., Waugh, S. 2025. PERiLS_2022: Portable In Situ Precipitation Stations (PIPS) Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/HFBG-7W5M-WA00. Accessed 18 Mar 2025.

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