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Line Island Experiment Surface and Upper Air Observations, February to April 1967

The Line Islands Experiment of 1967 produced extensive data on disturbances in the equatorial trough zone. DSS has some surface and upper-air data from this experiment for February through April of 1967.



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PERIODS: 1967-02 to 1967-04
VARIABLES:
Air TemperatureAtmospheric Pressure MeasurementsGeopotential HeightHumidity
Sea Surface TemperatureSurface Air TemperatureSurface PressureSurface Winds
Upper Level Winds   
TYPES: Platform Observations
SOURCES: UCAR/NCAR
National Center for Atmospheric Research, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
PUBLICATIONS: Madden, R., E. Zipser, E. Danielsen, D. Joseph, and R. Gall, 1971: Rawinsonde Data Obtained during the Line Islands Experiment. Vol. I-Data Reduction Procedures and Thermodynamic Data. TN-55+STR, National Center for Atmospheric Research, 500 pp.

Zipser, E.J., 1968: A Catalogue of Meteorological Data Obtained During the Line Islands Experiment February-April 1967. TN-35+STR, National Center for Atmospheric Research, 400 pp.

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 ds602.0."
VOLUME: 14.05 MBytes
DATA FORMATS: Binary (see dataset documentation), ASCII (see dataset documentation)
CONTACT: For assistance with this dataset, please contact Bob Dattore (303-497-1825) . If the specialist is unavailable, please contact Data Help.
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