Datastream : SONDEWRPN
Balloon-borne sounding system (BBSS): research winds, Vaisala press., temp, &RH
Active Dates
1994.04.20 - 2002.05.27
Measurement Categories
Atmospheric State
Originating Instrument
Balloon-Borne Sounding System (SONDE)
Measurements
Only measurements considered scientifically relevant are shown below by default.
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Measurement | Units | Variable |
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Altitude above mean sea level | m | alt ( time ) |
Ascent Rate | m/s | asc ( time ) |
Base time in Epoch | seconds since 1970-1-1 0:00:00 0:00 | base_time |
Wind Direction | deg | deg ( time ) |
Dewpoint Temperature | C | dp ( time ) |
North latitude | degree_N | lat ( time ) |
East longitude | degree_E | lon ( time ) |
Pressure | hPa | pres ( time ) |
Quality check results on field: Ascent Rate | unitless | qc_asc ( time ) |
Quality check results on field: Wind Direction | unitless | qc_deg ( time ) |
Quality check results on field: Dewpoint Temperature | unitless | qc_dp ( time ) |
Quality check results on field: Pressure | unitless | qc_pres ( time ) |
Quality check results on field: Relative Humidity | unitless | qc_rh ( time ) |
Quality check results on field: Dry Bulb Temperature | unitless | qc_tdry ( time ) |
Quality check results on field: Time offset from midnight | unitless | qc_time ( time ) |
Quality check results on field: Eastward Wind Component | unitless | qc_u_wind ( time ) |
Quality check results on field: Northward Wind Component | unitless | qc_v_wind ( time ) |
Quality check results on field: Wind Speed | unitless | qc_wspd ( time ) |
Relative Humidity | % | rh ( time ) |
Dry Bulb Temperature | C | tdry ( time ) |
Time offset from midnight | time ( time ) | |
Time offset from base_time | time_offset ( time ) | |
Eastward Wind Component | m/s | u_wind ( time ) |
Northward Wind Component | m/s | v_wind ( time ) |
Wind Speed | m/s | wspd ( time ) |
Wind Status | unitless | wstat ( time ) |
Locations
- Southern Great Plains (SGP)
- Hillsboro, KS (Boundary) (B1)
- Vici, OK (Boundary) (B4)
- Morris, OK (Boundary) (B5)
- Purcell, OK (B6)
- Central Facility, Lamont, OK (C1)
Contact(s)
Richard Coulter
(630) 252-5833
rlcoulter@anl.gov
Jenni Prell
associate
630-252-7662
jprell@anl.gov
Nicki Hickmon
associate
(630) 252-7662
nhickmon@anl.gov
Michael Ritsche
associate
(630) 252-1554
mtritsche@anl.gov
Donna Holdridge
associate
(630) 252-5148
djholdridge@anl.gov