National Weather Service Surface Meteorology Data (NWSSURF)
Note: This instrument is currently inactive and/or retired.
Active Dates: 7/1/1993 to 6/30/1996
Instrument Categories: Surface Meteorology
General Overview
These data streams from the National Weather Service provide hourly averaged surface meteorological measurements for both the SGP and NSA. The measurements are provided by NOAA's National Climatic Data Center (NCDC).
Primary Measurements Taken
The following measurements are those considered scientifically relevant. Refer to the netCDF File Header Descriptions (Data Object Design Files) for the list of all available measurements, including those recorded for diagnostic or quality assurance purposes.
- Atmospheric moisture
- Atmospheric pressure
- Atmospheric temperature
- Cloud fraction
- Cloud base height
- Horizontal wind
- Visibility
Available Datastreams
- 60nwssurf - National Weather Service (NWS) surface meteorology data: 60-minute averages
Sites / Facilities
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- Southern Great Plains (SGP)