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TORUS-LItE: RAAVEN UAS Data

Summary

Flight level meteorological and aircraft state data from the University of Colorado RAAVEN (Robust Autonomous Aerial Vehicle - Endurant and Nimble) sUAS (small Unmanned Aircraft System) platform that flew during the TORUS-LItE (Targeted Observations using Radars and UAS in Supercells Left Flank Intensive Experiment ) campaign over the plains region of the United States. The UAS flew near inflow and left flank missions in and around supercell thunderstorms.

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Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/E5PJ-5CN7-VQ0T
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2026-01-20): Final processed data.
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Related projects	TORUS-LItE: Targeted Observation by Radars and UAS of Supercells - Left-flank Intensive Experiment
Frequency	< 1 second
Language	English
Categories	Aircraft Upper Air
Platforms	RAAVEN UAS UAV - Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
Instruments	Temperature/Humidity Sensors
GCMD Science Keywords	BOUNDARY LAYER TEMPERATURE BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS DEEP CONVECTIVE CLOUD SYSTEMS FLIGHT LEVEL WINDS RELATIVE HUMIDITY STATIC PRESSURE U/V WIND COMPONENTS UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE VERTICAL WIND VELOCITY/SPEED WIND DIRECTION WIND SPEED Show 8 more... Expand keywords
Documentation	README_RAAVENUAS_TORUS1923_V4.pdf [1660 KiB]
Related links	info: TORUS Data Policy homepage: TORUS Home Page info: TORUS-LiTE Missions

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2023-05-23 22:32:32
End datetime	2023-06-16 01:00:00

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 38.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 32.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -104.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -99.00

Primary point of contact information

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

Additional contact information

author: Brian Argrow <brian.argrow@colorado.edu>
author: Eric Frew <eric.frew@colorado.edu>
author: Adam Houston <ahouston2@unl.edu>
author: Mark De Bruin
author: Céu Gómez-Faulk <cego6160@colorado.edu>
principalInvestigator: Brian Argrow <brian.argrow@colorado.edu>
principalInvestigator: Eric Frew <eric.frew@colorado.edu>
principalInvestigator: Adam Houston <ahouston2@unl.edu>

Citation

Argrow, B., et al. 2026. TORUS-LItE: RAAVEN UAS Data. Version 1.0. null. https://doi.org/10.26023/E5PJ-5CN7-VQ0T. Accessed 16 Feb 2026.

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