NOAA G-IV Dropsonde Skew-T plots
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/88.018

Summary
This dataset contains Skew-T plots of dropsondes from the NOAA G-IV. Images
exist for hurricanes Dennis on July 6-9, Emily on July 16-18, Katrina on
August 24-28, Ophelia on September 8-14, Rita on September 19-23, and Wilma on
Oct 18 and Oct 20-24.

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 88.018
 * doi:10.26023/J3MS-SXXK-CK08
   https://doi.org/10.26023/J3MS-SXXK-CK08

Versions
  1.0

Citation
 UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. 2008. RAINEX: NOAA G-IV Dropsonde
 Skew-T plots. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory.
 https://doi.org/10.26023/J3MS-SXXK-CK08 Accessed 20 Apr 2024.

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Acknowledgement
In addition to the citation reference and any other acknowledgements,
please acknowledge NCAR/EOL in your publications with text such as:

  Data provided by NCAR/EOL under the sponsorship of
  the National Science Foundation.
  https://data.eol.ucar.edu/

Related projects
 * RAINEX: Hurricane Rainband and Intensity Change Experiment
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/RAINEX

Additional information
 * Spatial Type: point
 * Frequency: criteria
 * Language: English

Categories
 * Aircraft
 * Upper Air

Platforms
 * Aircraft, NOAA G-IV
 * Dropwindsondes

Instruments
 * AVAPS - Airborne Vertical Atmosphere Profiling Systems
 * Dropsondes

Events
 * Hurricane Dennis
 * Hurricane Emily
 * Hurricane Katrina
 * Hurricane Ophelia
 * Hurricane Rita
 * Hurricane Wilma

GCMD Science Keywords
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE > VERTICAL PROFILES
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE > BOUNDARY LAYER TEMPERATURE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > WIND SPEED
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND PROFILES > WIND DIRECTION PROFILES
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ALTITUDE > GEOPOTENTIAL HEIGHT
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > U/V WIND COMPONENTS
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND PROFILES > WIND VELOCITY/SPEED PROFILES
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR PROFILES
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > HUMIDITY > RELATIVE HUMIDITY
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE > DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > WIND DIRECTION

Related links
 * homepage: RAINEX Project Page
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/rainex
 * info: RAINEX Missions
   https://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/rainex/missions.html

Temporal coverage
 * Begin datetime: 2005-07-06 00:00:00 
 * End datetime: 2005-10-24 23:59:59 

Spatial coverage
 * Maximum (North) Latitude: 40.00
 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 10.00
 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -100.00
 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -50.00

Primary contact information
 * pointOfContact: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1

Additional contact information
 * author: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1

Alternate metadata formats
 * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/88.018?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/88.018?format=isotc211