FASTEX soundings from Kuujjuaq (Canada)

This dataset consists of sounding data from Kuujjuaq, Canada (WMO 71906) which was operated by the Atmospheric Environment Service of Canada. Soundings were taken four times per day (00, 06, 12, and 18 UTC). The data went the automated and visual quality control. This dataset includes pressure, temperature, dew point, relative humidity, wind direction, wind speed, and altitude taken at 10 second vertical intervals. Refer to the station README file for details.

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Temporal Range

  • Begin:  1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
    End:  1997-02-28T23:59:59Z

Keywords

Resource Type dataset
Temporal Range Begin 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
Temporal Range End 1997-02-28T23:59:59Z
Temporal Resolution N/A
Bounding Box North Lat 58.12000
Bounding Box South Lat 58.12000
Bounding Box West Long -68.42000
Bounding Box East Long -68.42000
Spatial Representation grid
Spatial Resolution N/A
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Documentation #1 : kuujjuaq.txt
Additional Information N/A
Resource Format ESC: EOL Sounding Composite Format (ASCII)
Standardized Resource Format ASCII
Asset Size 13 MB
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Resource Support Organization UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory
Distributor UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory
Metadata Contact Name EOL Data Support
Metadata Contact Email datahelp@eol.ucar.edu
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Author UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory
Atmospheric Environment Service
Publisher UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory
Publication Date 2021-10-14T14:41:47
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) https://doi.org/10.26023/X262-CSEV-1Q02
Alternate Identifier 2.154
Resource Version 1.0
Topic Category climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
Progress completed
Metadata Date 2024-12-26T23:48:12Z
Metadata Record Identifier edu.ucar.eol::2.154
Metadata Language eng; USA
Suggested Citation UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory, Atmospheric Environment Service. (2021). FASTEX soundings from Kuujjuaq (Canada). 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/X262-CSEV-1Q02. Accessed 10 January 2025.

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