NSF/NCAR G-V AVAPS Dropsonde High Resolution Data, EOL format

Dropsonde sounding data collected using the NCAR Airborne Vertical Atmospheric Profiling System (AVAPS) on board the NSF/NCAR G-V aircraft. These data were collected from 15 May to 15 June 2013 as part of the Mesoscale Predictability Experiment (MPEX). 426 quality controlled soundings are available.

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Temporal Range

  • Begin:  2013-05-15T09:18:00Z
    End:  2013-06-14T23:59:59Z

Keywords

Resource Type dataset
Temporal Range Begin 2013-05-15T09:18:00Z
Temporal Range End 2013-06-14T23:59:59Z
Temporal Resolution N/A
Bounding Box North Lat 44.82510
Bounding Box South Lat 31.47570
Bounding Box West Long -111.38100
Bounding Box East Long -97.46130
Spatial Representation grid
Spatial Resolution N/A
Related Links

Documentation #1 : readme.MPEX-2013.V3.GV-Dropsonde.pdf

371.021 : is a companion to dataset 371.005
Additional Information N/A
Resource Format ASCII: ASCII Text (text/plain)
Standardized Resource Format ASCII
Asset Size 148 MB
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Author NSF NCAR/EOL AVAPS Dropsonde Team
Publisher N/A
Publication Date 2016-07-28T15:20:55
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) https://doi.org/10.5065/D6ZS2TP6
Alternate Identifier 371.005
Resource Version 3.0
Topic Category climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
Progress completed
Metadata Date 2025-08-01T18:04:07Z
Metadata Record Identifier edu.ucar.eol::371.005
Metadata Language eng; USA
Suggested Citation NSF NCAR/EOL AVAPS Dropsonde Team. (2016). NSF/NCAR G-V AVAPS Dropsonde High Resolution Data, EOL format. 3.0. https://doi.org/10.5065/D6ZS2TP6. Accessed 05 August 2025.

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