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IHOP_2002: NWS Radiosonde Mandatory and Significant Level Data

Summary

This data set contains mandatory and significant level sounding data extracted from the NOAA/FSL radiosonde database for 13 NWS and 5 other sites over the IHOP 2002 region. These data have not been changed or quality controlled by NCAR/EOL.

Data access

ORDER data to made available for download

Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/CJBT-4PQD-D10D
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2008-10-07)
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Related projects	IHOP_2002: International H2O Project 2002
Spatial Type	point
Frequency	hourly
Language	English
Categories	Sounding Upper Air
Platforms	Radiosondes
Instruments	Radiosondes
GCMD Science Keywords	ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS BOUNDARY LAYER TEMPERATURE BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS DEW POINT TEMPERATURE GEOPOTENTIAL HEIGHT RELATIVE HUMIDITY U/V WIND COMPONENTS VERTICAL PROFILES WATER VAPOR PROFILES WIND DIRECTION WIND DIRECTION PROFILES WIND SPEED WIND VELOCITY/SPEED PROFILES Show 10 more... Expand keywords
Documentation	gts_sonde.txt [7 KiB]
Related links	info: IHOP 2002 Data Policy info: IHOP 2002 Missions homepage: IHOP 2002 Project Homepage

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2002-05-13 00:00:00
End datetime	2002-06-25 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 42.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 32.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -106.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -91.00

Primary point of contact information

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

Additional contact information

author: NOAA Forecast Systems Laboratory

Citation

NOAA Forecast Systems Laboratory. 2008. IHOP_2002: NWS Radiosonde Mandatory and Significant Level Data. Version 1.0. null. https://doi.org/10.26023/CJBT-4PQD-D10D. Accessed 21 Jan 2026.

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