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Surface Winds Datasets
| Dataset | Platforms | Instruments | Temporal Extent | Location Keywords | Spatial Extent | Data Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site Averaged AMS Data: 1988 (Betts) | METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS | THERMOMETERS, BAROMETERS, NET RADIOMETERS, RAIN GAUGES, PYRANOMETERS, ANEMOMETERS | 1988-01-01 to 1988-12-31 | N: 39.1161 S: 38.9753 E: -96.447 W: -96.611 | CSV | |
| Site Averaged AMS Data: 1989 (Betts) | METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS | THERMOMETERS, BAROMETERS, NET RADIOMETERS, RAIN GAUGES, PYRANOMETERS, ANEMOMETERS | 1989-01-01 to 1989-11-10 | N: 39.1161 S: 38.9753 E: -96.447 W: -96.611 | CSV | |
| SnowEx Meteorological Station Measurements from Grand Mesa, CO Raw V001 | GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS | CNR4, Campbell Scientific CS106, HC2S3, HydraProbe, RM Young 05103 Wind Monitor, SR50A | 2016-10-09 to 2022-08-30 | GRAND MESA | N: 39.03388 S: 39.03388 E: -108.21399 W: -108.21399 | CSV |
| SnowEx Meteorological Station Measurements from Grand Mesa, CO V001 | GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS | CNR4, Campbell Scientific CS106, HC2S3, HydraProbe, RM Young 05103 Wind Monitor, SR50A | 2016-10-09 to 2022-08-30 | GRAND MESA | N: 39.03388 S: 39.03388 E: -108.21399 W: -108.21399 | CSV, PNG |
| SnowEx21 Prairie Station Hourly Meteorological Data V001 | GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS | BAROMETERS, RM Young 05103 Wind Monitor, THERMOMETERS | 2020-11-12 to 2021-04-02 | PRAIRIE STATION | N: 47.060545 S: 47.060545 E: -109.956783 W: -109.956783 | CSV |
| SOLVE I DC-8 Analysis Model Data | MODELS | Computer | 1999-11-16 to 2000-03-15 | EUROPE, NORTHERN EUROPE, SCANDINAVIA, FINLAND, SWEDEN | AMES | |
| SOLVE II DC-8 Aircraft In-situ Meteorology and Navigational Data | NASA DC-8 | DLH, MTP | 2002-12-13 to 2003-02-06 | NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, EASTERN HEMISPHERE, EUROPE, NORTHERN EUROPE, SCANDINAVIA | AMES | |
| SOLVE II DC-8 Analysis Model Data | MODELS | Computer | 2002-12-13 to 2003-02-06 | NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, EASTERN HEMISPHERE, EUROPE, NORTHERN EUROPE, SCANDINAVIA | AMES | |
| SPURS-2 Saildrone data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign | Saildrone | PYROMETERS, ADCP, CTD, FLUOROMETERS, ANEMOMETERS, BAROMETERS | 2017-10-16 to 2017-11-17 | N: 10.9 S: 8.5 E: -124.5 W: -125 | netCDF-4 | |
| St. Croix Radiosondes CPEX-AW V1 | GROUND STATIONS | RADIOSONDES | 2021-08-19 to 2021-09-14 | VIRGIN ISLANDS | N: 18.0047 S: 17.4441 E: -64.6749 W: -65.2209 | ASCII - netCDF-4 |
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