FASTEX soundings from Lisbon (Portugal)

This dataset consists of sounding data from Lisbon in Portugal (WMO 08579) which was operated by the INMG. Soundings were taken two times per day (00 and 12 UTC). These data were processed through automated and visual quality control. This dataset includes pressure, temperature, dew point, relative humidity, wind speed, wind direction, and altitude at two second vertical intervals. Refer to the station README for details.

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Temporal Range

  • Begin:  1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
    End:  1997-03-01T23:59:59Z

Keywords

Resource Type dataset
Temporal Range Begin 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
Temporal Range End 1997-03-01T23:59:59Z
Temporal Resolution N/A
Bounding Box North Lat 38.77000
Bounding Box South Lat 38.76000
Bounding Box West Long -9.14000
Bounding Box East Long -9.13000
Spatial Representation grid
Spatial Resolution N/A
Related Links

Documentation #1 : lisbon.txt
Additional Information N/A
Resource Format ESC: EOL Sounding Composite Format (ASCII)
Standardized Resource Format ASCII
Asset Size 39 MB
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Software Implementation Language N/A

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Distributor NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory
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Author NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory ORCID icon
Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia e Geofísica
Publisher NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory
Publication Date 2021-11-15T18:19:18
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) https://doi.org/10.26023/2XRS-B794-N50W
Alternate Identifier 2.168
Resource Version 1.0
Topic Category climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
Progress completed
Metadata Date 2025-10-07T21:46:09Z
Metadata Record Identifier edu.ucar.eol::2.168
Metadata Language eng; USA
Suggested Citation NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory, Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia e Geofísica. (2021). FASTEX soundings from Lisbon (Portugal). 1.0. NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/2XRS-B794-N50W. Accessed 23 January 2026.

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