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IHOP_2002: ABLE Sodar Wind Profiles

Summary

This data set contains hourly profiles of wind speed and direction from the the Atmospheric Boundary Layer Experiments (ABLE) Doppler Minisodars operated by the Argonne National Laboratory in the Walnut River Watershed in Butler County Kansas (east of Wichita). During the IHOP period three sodars were in operation. Data cover the period from 13 May to 25 June 2002 The data are in ASCII format.

Data access

ORDER data to made available for download

Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/6211-SAC2-GE06
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2007-10-23)
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Related projects	IHOP_2002: International H2O Project 2002
Spatial Type	point
Frequency	hourly
Language	English
Categories	Profiler Upper Air
Platforms	Fixed Observation Stations
Instruments	Sound Detection and Ranging - SODAR
GCMD Science Keywords	BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS MEAN RADIAL VELOCITY WIND DIRECTION WIND DIRECTION PROFILES WIND SPEED WIND VELOCITY/SPEED PROFILES Expand keywords
Documentation	ABLE_sodar.htm [5 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: 38.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 37.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -98.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -97.00

Primary point of contact information

Richard L. Coulter <rl_coulter@anl.gov>

Additional contact information

author: Richard L. Coulter <rl_coulter@anl.gov>

Citation

Coulter, R. 2007. IHOP_2002: ABLE Sodar Wind Profiles. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/6211-SAC2-GE06. Accessed 18 Jun 2025.

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