COMET Case Study 038:Birmingham Tornado at UCAR/JOSS/NOAA/CODIAC
Entry ID: COMET038_UCAR_JOSS_NOAA_CODIAC

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Summary
Abstract: The day of 8 April 1998 was a very stormy one for Mississippi, Alabam
and Georgia. Showers and thunderstorms were widespread over SE Alabama
and S Georgia early in the day, while widespread severe storms plagued
north Mississippi, Georgia and hardest hit Alabama that afternoon and
evening. NCDC has 224 reports of severe ... View entire text
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Description: COMET Case 038 list of data sets and access to COMET case 038 data

Description: COMET Case 038 documentation, information and data
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 38.5   S: 28.0   E: -75.0   W: -96.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Title: COMET Case Study 038:Birmingham Tornado
Dataset Release Place: Boulder, CO
Dataset Publisher: UCAR/JOSS
Online Resource: http://www.joss.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/codiac/projs?COMET_CASE_038
Parent DIF
This data set description is a member of a collection. The collection is described in
COMET_CASE_STUDIES

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1998-04-07
Stop Date: 1998-04-09
ISO Topic Category
Quality Very small plant samples collected. The spatial quality of the dataset is poor. Site locations are poorly described, and would be difficult to replicate.

Dates provided in temporal coverage are approximate only.

Taken from the 2008-2009 Progress Report:

Field work:
Dr Mary Skotnicki and Dr Jennie Whinam visited ASPA 135 NE Bailey Peninsula, to ... View entire text
Access Constraints The data are available for download from the url given below.
Use Constraints This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

Please follow instructions listed in the citation reference provided at http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=ASAC_2152 when using these data.
Data Set Progress
IN WORK
Data Center
Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://data.aad.gov.au

Data Center Personnel
Name: DATA OFFICER AADC
Phone: +61 3 6232 3244
Fax: +61 3 6232 3351
Email: metadata at aad.gov.au
Contact Address:
Australian Antarctic Division
203 Channel Highway
City: Kingston
Province or State: Tasmania
Postal Code: 7050
Country: Australia
Distribution
Distribution Media: HTTP
Distribution Size: 80 KB
Distribution Format: excel
Fees: Free
Personnel
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: +61 2 6257 0501
Email: mary.skotnicki at anu.edu.au
Email: skotnicki at actewagl.net.au
Contact Address:
Research School of Biological Sciences
Australia National University
PO Box 475
City: Canberra
Province or State: ACT
Postal Code: 2601
Country: Australia
Publications/References
Bradner J.R., Sidhu R.K., Yee B., Skotnicki M.L., Selkirk P.M., Nevalainen K.M.H. (2000), A new microfungal isolate, Embellisia sp., associated with the Antarctic moss Bryum argenteum, Polar Biology, 23, 730-732
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2000-08-11
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-04-10

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