TOGA COARE soundings from Padang

This dataset consists of sounding data from Padang, Indonesia (WMO 96163) which was operated bythe Indonesian Meteorological Service. Soundings were taken twice daily (00 and 12 UTC) during the IOP. The data were processed through the automated, visual, and spatial quality control processes. This dataset includes pressure, temperature, dew point, relative humidity, wind speed, wind direction, and altitude. Data were taken at 30/60 second vertical intervals prior to late January 1993, after late January 1993 data were taken at six second vertical intervals. Refer to the station README file for details.

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Temporal Range

  • Begin:  1992-11-01T00:00:00Z
    End:  1993-02-28T23:59:59Z

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Resource Type dataset
Temporal Range Begin 1992-11-01T00:00:00Z
Temporal Range End 1993-02-28T23:59:59Z
Temporal Resolution N/A
Bounding Box North Lat -0.87000
Bounding Box South Lat -0.88000
Bounding Box West Long 100.35000
Bounding Box East Long 100.35000
Spatial Representation grid
Spatial Resolution N/A
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Documentation #1 : padang_asc
Additional Information N/A
Resource Format ESC: EOL Sounding Composite Format (ASCII)
Standardized Resource Format ASCII
Asset Size 8 MB
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Publication Date 2011-08-24T11:09:17
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) https://doi.org/10.26023/SWHE-HHSN-PY10
Alternate Identifier 2.132
Resource Version 1.0
Topic Category climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
Progress completed
Metadata Date 2025-08-05T19:20:43Z
Metadata Record Identifier edu.ucar.eol::2.132
Metadata Language eng; USA
Suggested Citation (2011). TOGA COARE soundings from Padang. 1.0. https://doi.org/10.26023/SWHE-HHSN-PY10. Accessed 27 August 2025.

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