Title: VORTEX-SE/2017/0330/RaXPol Authors: D. J. Bodine bodine@ou.edu University of Oklahoma M. I. Biggerstaff drdoppler@ou.edu University of Oklahoma For data questions, e.g. format, software: G. D. Carrie gordon.carrie-1@ou.edu University of Oklahoma 1.0 Data Set Overview: RaXPol data Time period: 2017/03/30 23:47:11 to 2017/03/31 01:39:57 Location: latitude 34.535851 longitude -85.756416 altitude 404 m. Time period: 2017/04/05 11:48:12 to 2017/04/06 00:53:54 Location: latitude 34.53586 longitude -85.75643 altitude 404 m. 2.0 Instrument Description: RaXPol mobile radar, cf. Pazmany et al. A Mobile Rapid-Scanning X-band Polarimetric (RaXPol) Doppler Radar System https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-12-00166.1 https://arrc.ou.edu/radar_raxpol.html 3.0 Data Collection and Processing: Heading fluctuations corrected ZDR calibration applied RaXPol writes WDSSII format files. In-house converter converted RaXPol data to CFRadial. RadxConvert converted CFRadial files to DORADE. 4.0 Data Format: DORADE sweep format. http://www.ral.ucar.edu/projects/titan/docs/radial_formats/DoradeDoc.pdf 5.0 Data Remarks: Access and view data with: Radx http://www.ral.ucar.edu/projects/titan/docs/radial_formats/radx.html solo3 https://www.eol.ucar.edu/software/solo3