Sounding data from San Cristobal (Galapagos)

This dataset contains high resolution upper air sounding data from San Cristobal in the Galapagos Islands. The dataset contains vertical profiles of pressure, wind speed and direction, air temperature, dew point temperature, relative humidity, and altitude. This data has undergone some quality control. See the README for more details.

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Temporal Range

  • Begin:  1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
    End:  2005-06-30T23:59:59Z

Keywords

Resource Type dataset
Temporal Range Begin 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
Temporal Range End 2005-06-30T23:59:59Z
Temporal Resolution N/A
Bounding Box North Lat 0.00000
Bounding Box South Lat -1.00000
Bounding Box West Long -90.00000
Bounding Box East Long -89.00000
Spatial Representation grid
Spatial Resolution N/A
Related Links

Documentation #1 : readme.galapagos_high_res
Additional Information N/A
Resource Format ESC: EOL Sounding Composite Format (ASCII)
Standardized Resource Format ASCII
Asset Size 72 MB
Legal Constraints

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Access Constraints none
Software Implementation Language N/A

Resource Support Name EOL Data Support
Resource Support Email datahelp@eol.ucar.edu
Resource Support Organization NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory
Distributor NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory
Metadata Contact Name EOL Data Support
Metadata Contact Email datahelp@eol.ucar.edu
Metadata Contact Organization NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory

Author NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory ORCID icon
NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory ORCID icon
Publisher NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory
Publication Date 2011-08-24T11:09:17
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) https://doi.org/10.26023/TCW2-DAP5-GG08
Alternate Identifier 15.205
Resource Version 1.0
Topic Category climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
Progress completed
Metadata Date 2025-10-07T21:47:03Z
Metadata Record Identifier edu.ucar.eol::15.205
Metadata Language eng; USA
Suggested Citation NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory, NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory. (2011). Sounding data from San Cristobal (Galapagos). 1.0. NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/TCW2-DAP5-GG08. Accessed 30 January 2026.

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