STORM Hourly Surface/Upper Air Wind Profiler Network Data for the United States
Entry ID: gov.noaa.ncdc.C00335

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Summary
Abstract: This data set is from the Wind Profiler Network (WPN), part of the National Storm Operational Research Project (STORM). This project is being carried out by the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) Asheville, North Carolina, and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Forecast Systems Laboratory in Boulder, Colorado. The network consists of ground stations located in the eastern 2/3 of the United States measuring wind components in the u, v, and w directions, and relevant quality control indicators for all levels. This wind data are averaged over an hour time period. The data processing level is IIb and the spatial resolution is 300 km.

Purpose: To make a wide range of climatic data available to researchers and the public.

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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 76.63   S: 13.71   E: -61.48   W: -177.1

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Originating Center
Data Center
Tree Fruit Research Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, U. S. Department of Agriculture Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.tfrl.ars.usda.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: RODNEY G. ROBERTS
Phone: 1-509-664-2280
Fax: 1-509-664-2287
Email: roberts at tfrl.ars.usda.gov
Contact Address:
USDA Agricultural Research Service
1104 North Wern Avenue
City: Wenatchee
Province or State: WA
Postal Code: 98801
Country: USA
Personnel
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: 1-509-664-2280
Fax: 1-509-664-2287
Email: roberts at tfrl.ars.usda.gov
Contact Address:
USDA Agricultural Research Service
1104 North Wern Avenue
City: Wenatchee
Province or State: WA
Postal Code: 98801
Country: USA
Publications/References
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2005-09-12
Last DIF Revision Date: 2006-02-13

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