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ICOADS Input Data Sources

Entry ID: NCAR_DS539.5

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Summary

Abstract: This dataset is comprised of various input datasets used to develop ICOADS. Some files are in original native format and other are in the ICOADS binary formats. Note, these data files are not recommended for general use. Individual observations [http://dss.ucar.edu/datasets/ds540.0] and monthly summary statistics [http://dss.ucar.edu/datasets/ds540.1] in either a 1-degree by 1-degree or 2-degree by 2-degree latitude by longitude boxes are the recommended user data products. Much more information about ICOADS is available at the project website [http://www.cdc.noaa.gov/coads/].

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Link: VIEW RELATED INFORMATION

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: UCAR/NCAR/CISL/DSS > Data Support Section,Scientific Computing Division, National Center for Atmospheric Research, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Dataset Title: ICOADS Input Data Sources

Dataset Publisher: UCAR/NCAR/CISL/DSS > Data Support Section,Scientific Computing Division, National Center for Atmospheric Research, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Online Resource: http://dss.ucar.edu/datasets/ds539.5/

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > AIR QUALITY > VISIBILITY

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > SEA LEVEL PRESSURE

ISO Topic Category

OCEANS

Platform

OCEAN WEATHER STATIONS

SHIPS

Project

ESIP > Earth Science Information Partners Program

Ancillary Keywords

MOVING SHIPS

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Data Center

Data Support Section, Computational and Information Systems Laboratory, National Center for Atmospheric Research, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Data Center URL: http://rda.ucar.edu/
Dataset ID: 539.5

Data Center Personnel
Name: RDA HELP DESK Phone: (303)-497-1231 Fax: (303)-497-1291 Email: dssweb at ucar.edu Contact Address: National Center for Atmospheric Research CISL/DSS P.O. Box 3000 City: Boulder Province or State: CO Postal Code: 80307 Country: U.S.A.

Personnel

JONATHAN SEAN STARK

Role: INVESTIGATOR

Phone: +61 3 6232 3589

Fax: +61 3 6232 3158

Email: jonny.stark at aad.gov.au

Contact Address:

Australian Antarctic Division

203 Channel Highway

City: Kingston

Province or State: Tasmania

Postal Code: 7050

Country: Australia

GLENN JAMES JOHNSTONE

Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT

Role: DIF AUTHOR

Phone: +61 3 6232 3183

Email: glenn.johnstone at aad.gov.au

Contact Address:

Australian Antarctic Division

203 Channel Highway

City: Kingston

Province or State: Tasmania

Postal Code: 7050

Country: Australia

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2005-06-08

Last DIF Revision Date: 2008-04-10

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