NOAA N43 P-3 Flight Level Data [NOAA/HRD]
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/88.185

Summary
This dataset contains 1 second files and 10 second files N43RF P-3 flight
level data collected during Katrina, Ophelia, and Rita. To use NetCDF (.nc)
files, you will need to employ the software available on the UCAR NetCDF
website. To use the Standard Tape image (.std) files, you can read the format
description and download code to read the files at the NOAA Standard tape
website. There are columnar ascii files for some flights as well - these are
self-expanatory.

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 88.185

Citation
Example citation following ESIP guidelines (http://bit.ly/data_citation):

 Hurricane Research Division (HRD), NOAA. 2008. NOAA N43 P-3 Flight Level
 Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory.
 https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/88.185 Accessed 25 Jan 2020.

If you plan to cite this dataset in a publication, please email us at:
 eol-datahelp@ucar.edu
We may be able to provide an updated citation that includes a DOI.

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: other
 * Language: English

Categories
 * Aircraft

Platforms
 * Aircraft, NOAA P-3

Documentation
 * HRDdataPolicy.txt [2 KiB]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/datafile/nph-get/88.185/HRDdataPolicy.txt

Related links
 * companion: 88.206: NOAA N43 P-3 Flight Level Data - NetCDF format [NCAR/EOL]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/88.206
 * info: RAINEX Missions
   http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/rainex/missions.html
 * info: NOAA Standard Tape Format
   http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/format/Standard_tape.html
 * info: NetCDF (network Common Data Form)
   http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/netcdf/

Temporal coverage
 * Begin datetime: 2005-07-05 00:00:00 
 * End datetime: 2005-09-26 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: Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML), NOAA
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/524

Additional contact information
 * author: Hurricane Research Division (HRD), NOAA
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/486

Alternate metadata formats
 * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/88.185?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/88.185?format=isotc211