RICO: R/V Seward Johnson Rawinsonde Data
Summary
This is one of the upper air data sets developed for the Rain in Cumulus Over the Ocean (RICO) project. This data set includes the high vertical resolution (2 second) rawinsonde data from the Research Vessel (R/V) Seward Johnson. A total of 88 soundings were released from 31 December 2004 to 24 January 2005. Soundings were typically released four to six times per day.
Data access
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Data Quality | final |
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Spatial Type | point |
Frequency | no set schedule |
Language | English |
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Temporal coverage
Begin datetime | 2004-12-31 00:00:00 |
End datetime | 2005-01-24 23:59:59 |
Spatial coverage
Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.
Maximum (North) Latitude:
21.60,
Minimum (South) Latitude:
17.30
Minimum (West) Longitude:
-74.50,
Maximum (East) Longitude:
-61.45
Primary point of contact information
EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
Additional contact information
- author: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
- originator: NCAR Atmospheric Technology Division
Citation
UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. 2006. RICO: R/V Seward Johnson Rawinsonde Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/4WQ5-A0H2-RZ0S. Accessed 08 Feb 2025.
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