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PRECIP: SEA-POL Radar Data

Summary

Data from the Colorado State University (CSU) Sea-Going Polarimetric (SEA-POL) radar that was deployed on Yonaguni (a Japanese island to the east of Taiwan) for the PRECIP (Prediction of Rainfall Extremes Campaign in the Pacific) campaign from June to August 2022. SEA-POL is a deployable C-band dual-polarization radar that conducted RHI and surveillance scans on 12-minute cycles.

Archive note

Data are provided in hourly tar.gz files. Each hour is around 1-2Gb.

Data access

ORDER data to made available for download

Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/YD8Q-QYW9-AY0Z
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2023-05-16)
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Related projects	PRECIP: Prediction of Rainfall Extremes Campaign In the Pacific
Frequency	criteria
Language	English
Categories	Radar
Platforms	Fixed Observation Stations
Instruments	Doppler Radar Polarimetric Radar Radar SEA-POL
GCMD Science Keywords	CLOUD MICROPHYSICS DOPPLER VELOCITY FLOODS HYDROMETEORS PRECIPITATING CONVECTIVE CLOUD SYSTEMS PRECIPITATION RATE RADAR REFLECTIVITY SPECTRUM WIDTH Expand keywords
Documentation	readme_SEAPOL_PRECIP_moments_version_1.pdf [108 KiB]
Related links	info: PRECIP Data Policy homepage: PRECIP Home Page

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2022-06-09 00:00:00
End datetime	2022-08-22 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 24.4567, Minimum (South) Latitude: 24.4567
Minimum (West) Longitude: 122.943, Maximum (East) Longitude: 122.943

Primary point of contact information

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

Additional contact information

author: Colorado State University SEA-POL Team

Citation

Colorado State University SEA-POL Team. 2023. PRECIP: SEA-POL Radar Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/YD8Q-QYW9-AY0Z. Accessed 19 Jan 2025.

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