AVAPS Dropsonde Profiles
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/638.031

Summary
Quality controlled dropsonde profiles onboard the NSF NCAR C-130 were
collected by the EOL Dropsonde team during the Cold Air Outbreak Experiment in
the Sub-Arctic Region (CAESAR) field campaign.

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 638.031
 * doi:10.26023/4KSV-GMKT-AT0R
   https://doi.org/10.26023/4KSV-GMKT-AT0R

Versions
  1.0

Citation
 NSF NCAR/EOL Dropsonde Team. 2024. CAESAR: AVAPS Dropsonde Profiles. Version
 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory.
 https://doi.org/10.26023/4KSV-GMKT-AT0R Accessed 29 Jun 2024.

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Acknowledgement
In addition to the citation reference and any other acknowledgements,
please acknowledge NCAR/EOL in your publications with text such as:

  Data provided by NCAR/EOL under the sponsorship of
  the National Science Foundation.
  https://data.eol.ucar.edu/

Related projects
 * CAESAR: Cold Air Outbreak Experiment in the Sub-Arctic Region
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/CAESAR

Additional information
 * Frequency: 1 second
 * Language: English

Categories
 * Sounding

Platforms
 * Airborne Vertical Atmospheric Profiling System (AVAPS)

Instruments
 * Dropsondes

GCMD Science Keywords
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > WIND SPEED
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND PROFILES > WIND VELOCITY/SPEED PROFILES
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND PROFILES > WIND DIRECTION PROFILES
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > HUMIDITY > RELATIVE HUMIDITY
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > U/V WIND COMPONENTS
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE > DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE > VERTICAL PROFILES
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR PROFILES
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ALTITUDE > GEOPOTENTIAL HEIGHT
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > WIND DIRECTION

Documentation
 * data_report_caesar_2024_dropsondes_20240614.pdf [12 MiB]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/5580B173CE40F/data_report_caesar_2024_dropsondes_20240614.pdf
 * NCAR_EOL_ISF_dropsonde_NetCDF_data_files_v2.pdf [284 KiB]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/5580B173CE457/NCAR_EOL_ISF_dropsonde_NetCDF_data_files_v2.pdf

Restrictions
 * authorization required

Related links
 * homepage: CAESAR EOL Homepage
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/caesar
 * info: CAESAR Data Policy
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/node/30493

Temporal coverage
 * Begin datetime: 2024-02-28 17:06:56 
 * End datetime: 2024-04-03 23:59:59 

Spatial coverage
 * Maximum (North) Latitude: 82.00
 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 66.00
 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -14.00
 * Maximum (East) Longitude: 24.00

Primary contact information
 * pointOfContact: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1

Additional contact information
 * pointOfContact: Holger Voemel <voemel@ucar.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/2466
 * author: NSF NCAR/EOL Dropsonde Team
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/3141

Alternate metadata formats
 * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/638.031?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/638.031?format=isotc211