Trinidad Rawinsonde Data

This is one of the upper air data sets developed for the Hurricane Rainband and Intensity Change Experiment (RAINEX). It includes 180 high vertical resolution (2 second) soundings from Trinidad. (WMO 78970). Soundings were typically released twice per day (0000 and 1200 UTC) from 6 July to 31 October 2005. This dataset includes sounding during hurricanes: Dennis, Emily, Gert, Katrina, Ophelia, Rita, and Wilma.

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Temporal Range

  • Begin:  2005-07-06T00:00:00Z
    End:  2005-10-31T23:59:00Z

Keywords

Resource Type dataset
Temporal Range Begin 2005-07-06T00:00:00Z
Temporal Range End 2005-10-31T23:59:00Z
Temporal Resolution N/A
Bounding Box North Lat 10.60000
Bounding Box South Lat 10.50000
Bounding Box West Long -61.40000
Bounding Box East Long -61.30000
Spatial Representation grid
Spatial Resolution N/A
Related Links

Documentation #1 : README_RAINEX_Trinidad_sounding.html
Additional Information N/A
Resource Format ESC: EOL Sounding Composite Format (ASCII)
Standardized Resource Format ASCII
Asset Size 49 MB
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Software Implementation Language N/A

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Publication Date 2008-10-07T06:50:45
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) https://doi.org/10.26023/D3W5-29KT-AG0Q
Alternate Identifier 88.059
Resource Version 1.0
Topic Category climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
Progress completed
Metadata Date 2025-10-07T21:48:29Z
Metadata Record Identifier edu.ucar.eol::88.059
Metadata Language eng; USA
Suggested Citation (2008). Trinidad Rawinsonde Data. 1.0. https://doi.org/10.26023/D3W5-29KT-AG0Q. Accessed 26 November 2025.

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