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BALTEX: Sodankyla Meteorological Tower Data Set

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Summary

This dataset contains the Coordinated Energy and Water Cycle Observation Project (CEOP) Enhanced Observing Period 3 (EOP-3) and Enhanced Observing Period 4 (EOP-4) Baltic Sea Experiment (BALTEX) Sodankyla 30 minute Tower Data Set. This dataset contains the complete EOP-3 and EOP-4 time period (i.e., 1 October 2002 to 31 December 2004).

This data set contains both ASCII data and netCDF data. The ASCII data file covers the entire time period for all stations. The netCDF data file covers the entire time period with one netCDF file for each station.

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Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/WBPJ-ES74-RW0B
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2011-06-17)
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Related projects	CEOP/EOP-4: Coordinated Enhanced Observing Period EOP-4 CEOP/EOP-3: Coordinated Enhanced Observing Period EOP-3 CEOP: Coordinated Energy and Water Cycle Observation Project
Spatial Type	point
Frequency	30 minute
Language	English
Categories	Surface
Platforms	Weather Stations
Instruments	Anemometers Automated Weather System Thermometers
GCMD Science Keywords	AIR TEMPERATURE DEW POINT TEMPERATURE DEW POINT TEMPERATURE RELATIVE HUMIDITY SURFACE PRESSURE U/V WIND COMPONENTS WIND DIRECTION WIND SPEED Expand keywords
Documentation	BALTEX_Sodankyla_twr.txt [4 KiB]
Restrictions	user agreement required: ceop_policy.html [15 KiB]
Related links	info: CEOP info: CEOP ASCII Data Format Descriptions info: CEOP Data Policy homepage: CEOP EOL Homepage homepage: CEOP/EOP-3 EOL Homepage homepage: CEOP/EOP-4 EOL Homepage

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2002-10-01 00:00:00
End datetime	2008-12-31 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 67.40, Minimum (South) Latitude: 67.30
Minimum (West) Longitude: 26.60, Maximum (East) Longitude: 26.70

Primary point of contact information

Tarja Savunen <Tarja.Savunen@fmi.fi>

Additional contact information

author: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
principalInvestigator: Tarja Savunen <Tarja.Savunen@fmi.fi>
author: Tarja Savunen <Tarja.Savunen@fmi.fi>

Citation

UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory, Savunen, T. 2011. BALTEX: Sodankyla Meteorological Tower Data Set. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/WBPJ-ES74-RW0B. Accessed 07 Oct 2024.

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