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RICO: GTS Skew-T Sounding Plots

Summary

This dataset contains GTS Skew-T Sounding Plots [man/ sig levels] for the Rain In Cumulus over the Ocean (RICO) project taken twice daily from 20041104 - 20050201. These are plots for Barbados, Cape Verde, Guadeloupe, San Juan PR, Santa Domingo DR, St. Maarten, and Trinidad each day.

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Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/XEQN-PK3S-M70J
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2008-10-07)
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Related projects	RICO: Rain in Cumulus Over the Ocean
Spatial Type	multiple
Frequency	12 hourly
Language	English
Categories	Sounding Upper Air
Platforms	Radiosondes
Instruments	Radiosondes
GCMD Science Keywords	ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS 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 8 more... Expand keywords
Related links	info: RICO Data Policy homepage: RICO Homepage info: RICO Missions

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2004-11-04 01:01:00
End datetime	2005-02-01 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 20.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 17.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -60.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -20.00

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

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

Citation

NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory. 2008. RICO: GTS Skew-T Sounding Plots. Version 1.0. null. https://doi.org/10.26023/XEQN-PK3S-M70J. Accessed 16 Feb 2026.

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