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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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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