U.S. Rawinsonde Data (DSI-6301)
Entry ID: gov.noaa.ncdc.C00415

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Summary
Abstract: U.S. Rawinsonde is digital data set DSI-6301, archived at the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC). DSI-6301 consists of upper air rawinsonde data from upper air stations operated by the United States of America around the world, from 1946 to the present day. This data set is one of a large family of NCDC upper air data sets that are collectively called CARDS, or Comprehensive Aerological Data Sets. CARDS data includes the following purely meteorological parameters: clouds and obscuration, pressure, geopotential height, temperature, relative humidity, dew point depression, and wind speed and direction. CARDS data also includes a large number of technical specifications and quality control parameters.

Purpose: To make a wide range of climatic data available to researchers and the public.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: data set

CURRENTNESS REFERENCE: Ground Condition

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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 90.0   S: -90.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: National Climatic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
Dataset Title: U.S. Rawinsonde Data (DSI-6301)
Dataset Release Date: Unknown
Data Presentation Form: tabular digital data
Online Resource: http://www4.ncdc.noaa.gov/ol/documentlibrary/datasets.html#TD6300
Service Keywords
DATA ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION >VISUALIZATION/IMAGE PROCESSING Parameter Definition
EDUCATION/OUTREACH >CURRICULUM SUPPORT >BACKGROUND INFORMATION Parameter Definition

Science Keywords
OCEANS >COASTAL PROCESSES >BARRIER ISLANDS Parameter Definition
OCEANS >COASTAL PROCESSES >BEACHES Parameter Definition
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Originating Center
Data Center
Centro de Datos Antarticos, Argentina Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.dna.gov.ar/
Dataset ID: GeochroIAA004 > Geochronology

Data Center Personnel
Name: CLAUDIO ALBERTO PARICA
Phone: +54-11-4580 7264 interno 113
Email: cparica at unsam.edu.ar
Contact Address:
Centro de Investigaciones Antárticas
Instituto de Investigaciones e Ingeniería Ambiental
Universidad Nacional de General San Martín
Belgrano 3563
City: San Martin
Province or State: Provincia de buenos Aires
Postal Code: 1560
Country: ARGENTINA
Personnel
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: 54-11-4812-2086
Fax: 54-11-4812-2086
Email: celeiz_antar at hotmail.com
Email: celeiz at dna.gov.ar
Email: cda at dna.gov.ar
Contact Address:
Centro de Datos Antarticos
Direccion Nacional del Antartico
Instituto Antartico Argentino
Cerrito 1248
City: Capital Federal
Postal Code: C1010AAZ
Country: ARGENTINA
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Publications/References
-Isla Decepcion: contenidos de Rubidio y Estroncio de algunos materiales volcanicos colectados. Parica C. A. 1987. Resumen presentado a la I Reunion de Comunicaciones sobre Investigaciones Antarticas. Buenos Aires. Argentina
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Creation and Review Dates
Last DIF Revision Date: 2008-12-22

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