Maturilli, Marion (2019): High resolution radiosonde measurements from station Ny-Ålesund (2018-08) [dataset]. Alfred Wegener Institute - Research Unit Potsdam, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.897224, In: Maturilli, M (2020): High resolution radiosonde measurements from station Ny-Ålesund (2017-04 et seq) [dataset publication series]. Alfred Wegener Institute - Research Unit Potsdam, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.914973
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Project(s):
Arctic Amplification (AC3)
Meteorological Long-Term Observations @ AWI (AWI_Meteo)
Year of Polar Prediction (YOPP)
Funding:
German Research Foundation (DFG), grant/award no. 268020496: TRR 172: ArctiC Amplification: Climate Relevant Atmospheric and SurfaCe Processes, and Feedback Mechanisms
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 78.941959 * Median Longitude: 12.113715 * South-bound Latitude: 78.373000 * West-bound Longitude: 9.821000 * North-bound Latitude: 79.744000 * East-bound Longitude: 16.259000
Date/Time Start: 2018-08-01T04:49:05 * Date/Time End: 2018-09-01T00:37:28
Minimum ALTITUDE: 17 m * Maximum ALTITUDE: 36582 m
Event(s):
NYA_UAS * Latitude: 78.923010 * Longitude: 11.922710 * Elevation: 15.7 m * Location: Ny-Ålesund, Spitsbergen * Campaign: AWIPEV_based * Basis: AWIPEV * Method/Device: Balloon-borne Sonde (BBS) * Comment: certified GRUAN station; Surface type: tundra; Topography type: mountain valley, rural; Station scientist: Marion.Maturilli@awi.de
Parameter(s):
| # | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DATE/TIME | Date/Time | Maturilli, Marion | Geocode | ||
| 2 | LATITUDE | Latitude | Maturilli, Marion | GPS receiver mounted on radiosonde RS41 | Geocode | |
| 3 | LONGITUDE | Longitude | Maturilli, Marion | GPS receiver mounted on radiosonde RS41 | Geocode | |
| 4 | ALTITUDE | Altitude | m | Maturilli, Marion | integrated from pressure and temperature | Geocode – Geopotential height above sea level |
| 5 | Height, geometric | h geom | m | Maturilli, Marion | GPS receiver mounted on radiosonde RS41 | with respect to WGS84 reference ellipsoid |
| 6 | Elapsed time | ETIM | s | Maturilli, Marion | ||
| 7 | Pressure, at given altitude | PPPP | hPa | Maturilli, Marion | Radiosonde, Vaisala, RS41 | combined uncertainty 1.0 hPa (>100 hPa), 0.6 hPa (100-3 hPa) |
| 8 | Temperature, air | TTT | °C | Maturilli, Marion | Radiosonde, Vaisala, RS41 | combined uncertainty 0.2-0.4 K |
| 9 | Humidity, relative | RH | % | Maturilli, Marion | Radiosonde, Vaisala, RS41 | combined uncertainty 3-4 % |
| 10 | Wind direction | dd | deg | Maturilli, Marion | Calculated from GPS | |
| 11 | Wind speed | ff | m/s | Maturilli, Marion | Calculated from GPS |
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