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Dataset

 

Convective Storm Initiation Project (CSIP): Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research (IMK) Radiosonde Data

Update Frequency: Not Planned
Latest Data Update: 2006-02-02
Status: Completed
Online Status: ONLINE
Publication State: Published
Publication Date: 2006-08-17
Download Stats: last 12 months
Dataset Size: 591 Files | 463MB

Abstract

The dataset contains the data collected by radiosondes, released by IMK, in both Bath and Chilbolton, during the period from the 19th of June 2005 to the 25th of August 2005. The datset contains measurements of:
The dataset contains measurements of:
Height above sea level (m)
Time since midnight (s)
Time since midnight (hh:mm:ss)
Height above ground (m)
Dry-bulb temperature (degree Celsius)
Relative Humidity (percentage)
Wind speed (m/s)
Wind direction (degree true)
Pressure (hPa)
Potential Temperature (degree Kelvin)
Dew-point temperature (degree Celsius)
Specific humidity (g/kg)
Saturation mixing ratio (g/kg)
u-component of wind velocity (m/s)
v-component of wind velocity (m/s)

Citable as:  Groenemeijer, P. (2006): Convective Storm Initiation Project (CSIP): Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research (IMK) Radiosonde Data. NCAS British Atmospheric Data Centre, date of citation. https://catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/uuid/b26f235798834aaeed512083e9963fee
Abbreviation: Not defined
Keywords: CSIP, Radiosonde, UFAM, AMF, meteorology

Details

Previous Info:
No news update for this record
Previously used record identifiers:
http://badc.nerc.ac.uk/view/badc.nerc.ac.uk__ATOM__ACTIVITY_b8dbae1a-e872-11e1-9e2b-00163e251233
Access rules:
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Use of these data is covered by the following licence: http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/. When using these data you must cite them correctly using the citation given on the CEDA Data Catalogue record.
Data lineage:

Data were collected by the Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research (IMK) before preparation and delivery to the Convective Storm Initiation Project (CSIP) participants and then to the BADC for archiving.

Data Quality:
Research data
File Format:
Date are txt formatted and images are jpg formatted.

Related Documents

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Process overview

This dataset was generated by instruments deployed on platforms as listed below.
Output Description

None

No variables found.

Coverage
Temporal Range
Start time:
2005-06-18T23:00:00
End time:
2005-08-24T23:00:00
Geographic Extent

 
51.1450°
 
-1.4270°
 
-1.4270°
 
51.1450°
 
Related parties
Principal Investigators (1)