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RAINEX: NOAA G-IV Dropsonde Scientist Logs

Summary

This dataset contains HRD dropsonde scientist logs from the flights of the NOAA N49 aircraft collected as part of the Hurricane Rainband and Intensity Change Experiment (RAINEX). It includes data collected during hurricanes Dennis, Emily, Gert, Katrina, Ophelia, Rita, and Wilma.

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Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/4VQ1-39GQ-EE0W
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2007-11-05)
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Related projects	RAINEX: Hurricane Rainband and Intensity Change Experiment
Spatial Type	point
Frequency	no set schedule
Language	English
Categories	Aircraft Upper Air
Platforms	Aircraft, NOAA G-IV Dropwindsondes Mission Reports
Instruments	AVAPS - Airborne Vertical Atmosphere Profiling Systems Dropsondes
Events	Hurricane Dennis Hurricane Emily Hurricane Gert Hurricane Katrina Hurricane Ophelia Hurricane Rita Hurricane Wilma
GCMD Science Keywords	TROPICAL CYCLONES Expand keywords
Related links	info: RAINEX Missions homepage: RAINEX Project Page

Temporal coverage

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

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

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

Primary point of contact information

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

Additional contact information

author: Hurricane Research Division (HRD), NOAA

Citation

Hurricane Research Division (HRD), NOAA. 2007. RAINEX: NOAA G-IV Dropsonde Scientist Logs. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/4VQ1-39GQ-EE0W. Accessed 11 Dec 2024.

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