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DELTA: UAH MAPNet Radiosonde Data

Summary

Vertical profiles of temperature, humidity, and wind from the University of Alabama-Huntsville (UAH) Mobile Atmospheric Profiling Network (MAPNet) Rapidly Deployable Profiling Systems (RaDAPS) radiosondes that were deployed in Southern Illinois for the Detecting and Evaluating Low-level Tornado Attributes (DELTA) campaign.

Archive note

UAH RaDAPS was deployed only for IOP1 (27-28 February 2024) of the DELTA campaign.

Data access

ORDER data to made available for download

authorization required

Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/JHSM-F8VB-350F
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2024-11-07): Final processed data.
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Related projects	DELTA: Detecting and Evaluating Low-level Tornado Attributes
Frequency	criteria
Language	English
Categories	Upper Air
Platforms	Radiosondes UAH RaDAPS - Rapid Deployable Atmospheric Profiling System
Instruments	Radiosondes
GCMD Science Keywords	ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS BOUNDARY LAYER TEMPERATURE BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS DEEP CONVECTIVE CLOUD SYSTEMS DEW POINT TEMPERATURE GEOPOTENTIAL HEIGHT HORIZONTAL WIND VELOCITY/SPEED RELATIVE HUMIDITY U/V WIND COMPONENTS VERTICAL PROFILES WATER VAPOR PROFILES WIND DIRECTION WIND DIRECTION PROFILES WIND SPEED WIND VELOCITY/SPEED PROFILES Show 12 more... Expand keywords
Documentation	delta2024_mapnet_sounding_readme.pdf [87 KiB]
Restrictions	authorization required
Related links	info: DELTA Data Policy homepage: DELTA EOL Homepage info: DELTA Missions

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2024-02-27 23:58:00
End datetime	2024-02-28 06:26:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 38.04, Minimum (South) Latitude: 38.04
Minimum (West) Longitude: -88.08, Maximum (East) Longitude: -88.08

Primary point of contact information

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

Additional contact information

principalInvestigator: Kevin Knupp <kevin.knupp@uah.edu>
author: Preston Pangle <ptp0001@uah.edu>
author: Kevin Knupp <kevin.knupp@uah.edu>

Citation

Pangle, P., Knupp, K. 2024. DELTA: UAH MAPNet Radiosonde Data. Version 1.0. null. https://doi.org/10.26023/JHSM-F8VB-350F. Accessed 22 Jan 2026.

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