Dataset
UTLS-Ozone: Vertical profiles from the NERC MST Radar at Aberystwyth, Mid-Wales
Update Frequency: Not Planned
Latest Data Update: 2004-10-07
Status: Completed
Online Status: ONLINE
Publication State: Published
Publication Date: 2007-03-13
Download Stats: last 12 months
Dataset Size: 99 Files | 399MB
Abstract
The Aberystwyth Egrett Experiment: Gravity Waves, Turbulence, Mixing and Filamentation in the Tropopause Region is a Upper Troposphere Lower Stratosphere (UTLS) Round 2 project led by Dr J. Whiteway and Dr G. Vaughan, Department of Physics, University of Wales, Aberystwyth.
This dataset contains NERC MST Radar Facility at Aberystwyth, Mid-Wales.
Citable as: Hooper, D.A. (2007): UTLS-Ozone: Vertical profiles from the NERC MST Radar at Aberystwyth, Mid-Wales. NCAS British Atmospheric Data Centre, date of citation. https://catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/uuid/412a8761b0a14855aba0e1aac3e980fb/
Abbreviation: Not defined
Keywords: UTLS, ozone, radar
Details
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Public data: access to these data is available to both registered and non-registered users.
Use of these data is covered by the following licence(s): 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 files were then provided as is in 2002 to the BADC, where they are stored. |
| Data Quality: |
Unknown
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| File Format: |
Data are NASA Ames formatted. Images are PNG formatted
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Process overview
This dataset was generated by instruments deployed on platforms as listed below.
Instrument/Platform pairings
| NERC: Mesosphere-Stratosphere-Troposphere (MST) Radar | Deployed on: Aberystwyth, UK |
| Output Description | None |
- units: m s-1
- names: Beam-broadening corrected spectral width
- units: 0 - 3
- names: Beam-broadening corrected spectral width reliability flag
- units: m s-1
- names: Complementary beam horizontal velocity variability factor
- units: m s-1
- names: Eastward wind
- units: 0 - 3
- names: Horizontal wind reliability flag
- units: m s-1
- names: Northward wind
- units: dB
- names: Peak power spectral density (PSD) relative to the mean noise PSD
- units: dB
- names: Radar return aspect sensitivity
- units: 0 - 3
- names: Radar return aspect sensitivity reliability flag
- units: dB
- names: Radar return signal power
- units: 0 - 3
- names: Radar return signal power reliability flag
- units: m s-1
- names: Radar return spectral width
- units: m s-1
- names: Radar return spectral width [corresponds to an e-1/2 half-width]
- units: 0 - 3
- names: Radar return spectral width reliability flag
- units: m s-1
- names: Radial air velocity [+ve away from the radar]
- units: 0: unreliable, 1: reliable
- names: Reliability flag
- units: dB
- names: Spectral noise power
- units: m s-1
- names: Upward air velocity
- units: 0 - 3
- names: Upward air velocity reliability flag
Co-ordinate Variables
Coverage
Temporal Range
Start time:
1999-01-17T00:00:00
End time:
2000-08-10T23:00:00
Geographic Extent
52.4245° |
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-4.0055° |
-4.0055° |
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52.4245° |
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