Example
50rwpwindcon Archive Data Plot
Datastream : 50RWPWINDCON
50-MHz Radar Wind Profiler/RASS (RWP50): consensus wind data
Active Dates
2001.04.01 - 2006.05.04
Measurement Categories
Atmospheric State
Originating Instrument
Radar Wind Profiler (50 MHz) (50RWP)
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 |
Averaging interval | min | avgint ( time, power ) |
Azimuth of beam 0 | deg | azimuth0 ( power ) |
Azimuth of beam 1 | deg | azimuth1 ( power ) |
Azimuth of beam 2 | deg | azimuth2 ( power ) |
Base time in Epoch | seconds since 1970-1-1 0:00:00 0:00 | base_time |
Horizontal wind direction | deg | dir ( time, range_gate, power ) |
Delay time to first gate | us | dly ( power ) |
Elevation angle of beam 0 | deg | elevation0 ( power ) |
Elevation angle of beam 1 | deg | elevation1 ( power ) |
Elevation angle of beam 2 | deg | elevation2 ( power ) |
Array of heights for each power | km | height_p ( range_gate, power ) |
Interpulse period | us | ipp ( power ) |
North latitude | degree_N | lat |
East longitude | degree_E | lon |
Number of values that passed consensus, beam 0 | count | ncns0 ( time, range_gate, power ) |
Number of values that passed consensus, beam 1 | count | ncns1 ( time, range_gate, power ) |
Number of values that passed consensus, beam 2 | count | ncns2 ( time, range_gate, power ) |
Number of coherent samples per spectral point | count | ncoh ( power ) |
Number of valid heights for each power | count | nheight ( power ) |
Number of values required for consensus, beam 0 | count | nrcns0 ( time, power ) |
Number of values required for consensus, beam 1 | count | nrcns1 ( time, power ) |
Number of values required for consensus, beam 2 | count | nrcns2 ( time, power ) |
Number of spectra per averaging interval, beam 0 | count | nrec0 ( time, power ) |
Number of spectra per averaging interval, beam 1 | count | nrec1 ( time, power ) |
Number of spectra per averaging interval, beam 2 | count | nrec2 ( time, power ) |
Number of individual spectra per average spectrum | count | nspc ( power ) |
Oblique FFT bandwidth | m/s | oband ( power ) |
Pulse length | ns | plen ( power ) |
Power offset | unitless | power ( power ) |
Pulse repetition frequency | kHz | prf ( power ) |
Height index | index | range_gate ( range_gate ) |
Height of center of first range gate | km | rgf ( power ) |
Height of center of last range gate | km | rgl ( power ) |
Range gate spacing | m | rgs ( time, power ) |
Sampling rate | MHz | sampr ( time, power ) |
Signal to noise ratio, beam 0 | dB | snr0 ( time, range_gate, power ) |
Signal to noise ratio, beam 1 | dB | snr1 ( time, range_gate, power ) |
Signal to noise ratio, beam 2 | dB | snr2 ( time, range_gate, power ) |
Horizontal wind speed | m/s | spd ( time, range_gate, power ) |
Time domain integration time | ms | tditime ( power ) |
Time offset from midnight | time ( time ) | |
Time offset from base_time | time_offset ( time ) | |
Easterly wind component | m/s | u_wind ( time, range_gate, power ) |
Northerly wind component | m/s | v_wind ( time, range_gate, power ) |
Vertical FFT bandwidth | m/s | vband ( power ) |
Beam 0 radial wind speed | m/s | vel0 ( time, range_gate, power ) |
Beam 1 radial wind speed | m/s | vel1 ( time, range_gate, power ) |
Beam 2 radial wind speed | m/s | vel2 ( time, range_gate, power ) |
Locations
- Southern Great Plains (SGP)
- Central Facility, Lamont, OK (C1)