Citation:

PANGAEA.925860

Name: Full database: Intercomparisons, error assessments, and technical information on historical upper-air measurements
Published: 2020-12-17
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Keywords: historical upper-air measurements; intercomparison campaigns; radiosondes

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Keyword(s):

historical upper-air measurements; intercomparison campaigns; radiosondes

Further details:

Table 1: Overview of all sonde comparison campaigns

Table 2: Overview of error assessments

Table 3: Overview of all sondes

Coverage:

Median Latitude: 49.049942 * Median Longitude: 18.766261 * South-bound Latitude: 30.000000 * West-bound Longitude: -75.480000 * North-bound Latitude: 64.000000 * East-bound Longitude: 140.130000

Date/Time Start: 1935-10-17T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1996-03-11T00:00:00

Minimum Elevation: 4.0 m * Maximum Elevation: 652.0 m

Event(s):

BeaufortPark_UK * Latitude: 51.570000 * Longitude: 0.350000 * Date/Time Start: 1984-06-20T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1984-07-25T00:00:00 * Elevation: 75.0 m * Location: United Kingdom * Method/Device: Weather station/meteorological observation (WST)

Brussels_EvereAirport * Latitude: 50.880278 * Longitude: 4.419167 * Date/Time Start: 1954-11-06T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1954-11-18T00:00:00 * Elevation: 28.0 m * Location: Belgium * Method/Device: Radiosonde (RADIO)

COMP001nor * Latitude: 60.583330 * Longitude: 9.100000 * Date/Time Start: 1935-10-17T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1935-10-19T00:00:00 * Location: Nesbyen * Method/Device: Jaumotte Meteorograph (JMET)

Parameter(s):

#	Name	Short Name	Unit	Principal Investigator
1	Binary Object	Binary		Imfeld, Noemi
2	Binary Object (Media Type)	Binary (Type)		Imfeld, Noemi
3	Binary Object (File Size)	Binary (Size)	Bytes	Imfeld, Noemi

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CORR.zip	application/zip	67.4 MBytes
SUPPLEMENT.zip	application/zip	120.8 MBytes
Table1_Campaigns.xlsx	application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet	26.6 kBytes
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