FASTEX soundings from the UK C-130 dropsondes

This dataset consists of dropsonde data from the UK C-130 provided by the UK Meteorological Office. Dropsondes were taken as requested. These data underwent automated and visual quality control. These data include pressure, temperature, dew point, relative humidity, wind speed, wind direction, and altitude taken at approximately 1.5 second vertical intervals. Refer to the station README for details.

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Temporal Range

  • Begin:  1997-01-10T00:00:00Z
    End:  1997-02-27T23:59:59Z

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Resource Type dataset
Temporal Range Begin 1997-01-10T00:00:00Z
Temporal Range End 1997-02-27T23:59:59Z
Temporal Resolution N/A
Bounding Box North Lat 59.80000
Bounding Box South Lat 47.80000
Bounding Box West Long -28.30000
Bounding Box East Long -7.00000
Spatial Representation grid
Spatial Resolution N/A
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Documentation #1 : uk_c130.txt
Additional Information N/A
Resource Format EOL Sounding Composite Format (ASCII)
Standardized Resource Format ASCII
Asset Size 24 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
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Author UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory
UK Met Office (UKMO)
Publisher UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory
Publication Date 2021-11-15T18:51:41
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) https://doi.org/10.26023/8MWQ-F98T-C60X
Alternate Identifier 2.227
Resource Version 1.0
Topic Category climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
Progress completed
Metadata Date 2024-02-07T22:51:06Z
Metadata Record Identifier edu.ucar.eol::2.227
Metadata Language eng; USA
Suggested Citation UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory, UK Met Office (UKMO). (2021). FASTEX soundings from the UK C-130 dropsondes. 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/8MWQ-F98T-C60X. Accessed 08 November 2024.

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