Integrated Surface Hourly (DSI-3505)
Entry ID: gov.noaa.ncdc.C00532

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Summary
Abstract: Integrated Surface Hourly (ISH) Data is digital data set DSI-3505, archived at the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC). The Integrated Surface Hourly (ISH) database is composed of worldwide surface weather observations from about 20,000 stations, collected and stored from sources such as the Automated Weather Network (AWN), the Global Telecommunications System (GTS), the Automated Surface ... View entire text

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: Integrated Surface Hourly (DSI-3505)
Dataset Release Date: Unknown
Dataset Release Place: Asheville, NC
Dataset Publisher: National Climatic Data Center
Data Presentation Form: Tabular Digital Data
Online Resource: http://ols.nndc.noaa.gov/plolstore/plsql/olstore.prodspecific?prodn...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1901-01-01
Data Resolution
Temporal Resolution: Hourly
Temporal Resolution Range: Hourly - < Daily
Science Keywords
ATMOSPHERE > AIR QUALITY > SMOG Parameter Definition
ATMOSPHERE > AIR QUALITY > TROPOSPHERIC OZONE Parameter Definition
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Quality Graham Robertson developed the idea/need for the research and the research question and methods; Malcolm McNeill was the operations manager of the collaborating fishing company that provided the fishing vessel; Neville Smith helped with gaining approval for the research by NZ stakeholders, contributed to the design of the project and provided administrative support; Barbara Wienecke collected the data at sea in 2002; Steve Candy did the analysis, Frederique Oliver (and Graham Robertson) collected the data at sea in 2003
Access Constraints We are allowed to distribute this data to US scientists, scientists visiting US organizations, and Canadian scientists affiliated with UCAR member organizations only.
Use Constraints The data can be used for non-commercial research only.
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Research Data Archive, Computational and Information Systems Laboratory, National Center for Atmospheric Research, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://rda.ucar.edu/
Dataset ID: 126.2

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.
Distribution
Distribution Size: 113.055 Gbytes

Distribution Format: GRIB1 > GRIdded Binary form, Edition 1
Personnel
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: (303)-497-1343
Fax: (303)-497-1291
Email: davestep 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.
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Creation and Review Dates
Last DIF Revision Date: 2013-05-23

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