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NSSFC Severe Local Storms Log (SELSLOG), 1955-1972Jun

This dataset contains the log maintained by the National Severe Storms Forecast Center (NSSFC), of severe local storm event reports, from 1955 through June 1972. It has one line entries for tornadoes, funnel clouds, surface wind gusts, hail and aircraft turbulence. There are about 3800 reports per year, from about 600 surface airways stations.


PERIODS: 1955-01 to 1972-06
VARIABLES:
HailTornados
LEVELS:
Ground or water surface
TIMES: various times per month
TYPES: Log Entry
SOURCES: DOC/NOAA/NWS/NCEP/SPC
Storm Prediction Center, National Centers for Environmental Prediction, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
RELATED SITES: Midwest Regional Climate Center
National Severe Storms Laboratory
NWS Storm Prediction Center
Severe Thunderstorm Events
NCDC Storm Data
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 ds808.0."
VOLUME: 2.99 MBytes
DATA FORMATS: ASCII (see dataset documentation)
CONTACT: For assistance with this dataset, please contact Gregg Walters (303-497-1218) . If the specialist is unavailable, please contact Data Help.
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