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BAMEX: ABLE Mini-Sodar Wind Profiles

Summary

This data set contains hourly profiles of wind speed and direction from 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 BAMEX period three sodars were in operation. Data cover the period from 20 May to 7 July 2003. The data are in ASCII format.

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Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/80BZ-NE5G-0C0R
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2007-10-23)
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Related projects	BAMEX: Bow Echo and Mesoscale Convective Vortex Experiment 2003
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 WIND DIRECTION WIND DIRECTION PROFILES WIND SPEED WIND VELOCITY/SPEED PROFILES Expand keywords
Documentation	profiler_ABLE_sodar.htm [5 KiB]
Related links	info: BAMEX Data Policy info: BAMEX Missions homepage: BAMEX Project Homepage

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2003-05-20 00:00:00
End datetime	2003-07-07 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: -96.00

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. BAMEX: ABLE Mini-Sodar Wind Profiles. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/80BZ-NE5G-0C0R. Accessed 14 Dec 2024.

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