Galapagos Rawinsondes (hi-res)
Summary
This Dataset consists of rawinsonde data collected from Galapagos during EPIC. Each datafile contains the sonde's UTC release time, and a vertical profile of pressure, temperature, humidity, latitude and longitude, total wind speed and direction, and U and V wind components, every 10 seconds during the sonde's ascent.
Data access
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| Spatial Type | point |
| Frequency | 12 hourly |
| Language | English |
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Temporal coverage
| Begin datetime | 2001-09-01 00:00:00 |
| End datetime | 2001-10-15 23:59:59 |
Spatial coverage
Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.
Maximum (North) Latitude:
13.00,
Minimum (South) Latitude:
7.00
Minimum (West) Longitude:
-98.00,
Maximum (East) Longitude:
-93.00
Primary point of contact information
EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
Additional contact information
- author: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
- author: Steven Esbensen <esbensen@coas.oregonstate.edu>
Citation
NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory, Esbensen, S. 2005. Galapagos Rawinsondes. Version 1.0. null. https://doi.org/10.26023/Q9SC-RGBF-430C. Accessed 16 Dec 2025.
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