CSU SPURS2 Sounding Data

This dataset contains the level 3 and level 4 upper-air sounding data collected during the Salinity Processes in the Upper-ocean Regional Study 2 (SPURS-2). Seventy nine soundings were conducted on the R/V Revelle and the first deployment of the Colorado State University Sea-Pol radar. Please refer to the documentation for more information.

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Temporal Range

  • Begin:  2017-10-22T00:00:00Z
    End:  2018-10-12T23:59:59Z

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Resource Type dataset
Temporal Range Begin 2017-10-22T00:00:00Z
Temporal Range End 2018-10-12T23:59:59Z
Temporal Resolution N/A
Bounding Box North Lat 13.00000
Bounding Box South Lat 5.00000
Bounding Box West Long -128.00000
Bounding Box East Long -122.00000
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Spatial Resolution N/A
Related Links

Documentation #1 : readme_SPURS2

Documentation #2 : read_upaL2_eol.f

Documentation #3 : read_upaL4.f

Documentation #4 : SPURS2_sondeQC_documentation_V1.pdf
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Asset Size 53 MB
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Author Paul Ciesielski
Steven A. Rutledge
James B. Edson
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Publication Date 2019-05-13T22:01:14
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) https://doi.org/10.26023/EEWQ-F4ZB-QB0N
Alternate Identifier 586.001
Resource Version 1.0
Topic Category climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
Progress completed
Metadata Date 2025-10-07T21:46:27Z
Metadata Record Identifier edu.ucar.eol::586.001
Metadata Language eng; USA
Suggested Citation Paul Ciesielski, Steven A. Rutledge, James B. Edson. (2019). CSU SPURS2 Sounding Data. 1.0. https://doi.org/10.26023/EEWQ-F4ZB-QB0N. Accessed 08 November 2025.

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