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Norwegian IPY-THORPEX field campaign 2008

Entry ID: DOKIPY_THORPEX-QC080310a

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Summary

Abstract: The files contain data from NCAR GPS dropsondes AVAPS (Airborne Vertical Atmospheric Profiling System), taken during the Norwegian IPY-THORPEX field campaign from 25 February to 17 March 2008. A description of AVAPS is given in: http://www.eol.ucar.edu/isf/facilities/dropsonde/ The data has been post-processed and quality controlled with the Atmospheric Sounding Processing Environment ...

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Link: VIEW RELATED INFORMATION

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 71.0

S: 23.0

E: -67.0

W: -166.0

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA > CALIFORNIA

Data Resolution

Temporal Resolution: 1 month

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PHENOMENA > FOG

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PHENOMENA > STORMS > THUNDERSTORM

ISO Topic Category

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

Platform

ASOS > Automated Surface Observing System

FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS

METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS

Instrument

ANEMOMETERS

BAROMETERS

Ancillary Keywords

COOLING DEGREE DAYS

HEATING DEGREE DAYS

Originating Center

NOAA/NWS/SFO

Data Center

San Francisco Bay Area, CA Forecast Office, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce

Data Center URL: http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mtr/

Data Center Personnel
Name: NWS SAN FRANCISCO BAY REGION Phone: (831) 656-1725 Email: wsfomtr at noaa.gov Contact Address: National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area Office 21 Grace Hopper Ave, STOP 5 City: Monterey Province or State: CA Postal Code: 93943-5505 Country: USA

Distribution

Distribution Media: WWW

Distribution Format: HTML

Fees: None

Personnel

SCOTT A. RITZ

Role: DIF AUTHOR

Phone: 301-614-5126

Fax: 301-614-5268

Email: Scott.A.Ritz at nasa.gov

Contact Address:

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

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City: Greenbelt

Province or State: Maryland

Postal Code: 20771

Country: USA

Creation and Review Dates

Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-06-11

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