| PERIODS: |
1999-09-30 to 2009-11-16 (Entire dataset)
Period details by subset Period details by subset:
1999-09-30 to 2009-11-16 (GDAS Surface Observations, 1999Oct-current)
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| UPDATES: |
Monthly (nominally)
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VARIABLES: |
| Air Temperature | Cloud Amount/Frequency | Cloud Base | Cloud Types |
| Dew Point Temperature | Precipitation Amount | Sea Level Pressure | Sea Surface Temperature |
| Snow | Station Height | Surface Pressure | Surface Winds |
| Visibility | Wave Height | Wave Period | Wave Speed/Direction |
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| TYPES: |
Platform Observation
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| COVERAGE: |
See the detailed metadata for coverage information
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| SOURCES: |
DOC/NOAA/NWS/NCEP National Centers for Environmental Prediction, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
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| RELATED SITES: |
NCEP BUFRLIB software
NCEP model data (include surface BUFR data in the gdas.* directories)
NCDC gdas BUFR obs data.
GrADS - Software for visualizing BUFR formatted obs data.
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| PUBLICATIONS: |
Recommended acknowledgement for this dataset:
"The data for this study are from the Research Data Archive (RDA) which is maintained by the Computational and Information Systems Laboratory (CISL) at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR). NCAR is sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF). The original data are available from the RDA (http://dss.ucar.edu) in dataset number ds461.0."
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| VOLUME: |
53.54 GBytes (Entire dataset)
Volume details by subset Volume details by subset:
GDAS Surface Observations, 1999Oct-current: 53.54 GBytes
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| DATA FORMATS: |
WMO BUFR
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| RELATED DATASETS: |
ds292.2 - Extended Edited Synoptic Cloud Reports Archive (EECRA) from Ships and Land Stations Over the Globe, 1952-1997
ds336.0 - Historical Unidata Internet Data Distribution (IDD) Global Observational Data, May 2003 - current
ds337.0 - NCEP ADP Global Upper Air and Surface (PREPBUFR format) Weather Observations, daily, Jan 2000 - Continuing
ds351.0 - NCEP ADP Global Upper Air Observational Weather Data, daily, April 2000 - continuing
ds463.2 - U.S.A.F. DATSAV3 Surface Observations, 1901-continuing
ds463.3 - NCDC TD3505 Integrated Surface Hourly Data, 1901-continuing
ds464.0 - NCEP ADP Operational Global Surface Observations, February 1975 - February 2007
ds467.0 - AWS TD13 Global Surface Observations, daily 1901-1973
ds472.0 - TDL U.S. and Canada Surface Hourly Observations, daily 1976Dec-cont
ds570.0 - World Monthly Surface Station Climatology, 1738-cont
ds735.0 - NCEP GDAS Satellite Radiance Data
ds900.0 - U.S. AFGWC Station (Surface and Upper Air) Library
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| MORE DETAILS: |
View more details for this dataset, including dataset citation, data contributors, and other detailed metadata
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| CONTACT: |
For assistance with this dataset, please contact
Doug Schuster (303-497-1216)
or
Gregg Walters (303-497-1218)
. If the specialist is unavailable, please contact
Data Help.
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| DATA ACCESS: |
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