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CLPX-Model: Rapid Update Cycle 40km (RUC-40) Model Output Reduced Data

Entry ID: NSIDC-0211

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Summary

Abstract: The Rapid Update Cycle, version 2 at 40km (RUC-2, known to the Cold Land Processes community as RUC40) model is a Mesoscale Analysis and Prediction System (MAPS) data set that uses the Model Output Reduced Data Set (MORDS) version. This data set has been subsetted for use in the Cold Land Processes Field Experiment (CLPX). The data are in a 40 km (approximate) Lambertian latitude/longitude grid ...

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Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 42.57

S: 38.39

E: -103.97

W: -108.62

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: Kristi Arsenault

Dataset Title: CLPX-Model: Rapid Update Cycle 40km (RUC-40) Model Output Reduced Data

Dataset Release Date: 2004-02-01

Dataset Release Place: Boulder, CO, USA

Dataset Publisher: National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)

Online Resource: http://nsidc.org/data/nsidc-0211.html

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 2002-10-01

Stop Date: 2003-06-30

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA > Colorado, Wyoming

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > NORTHERN HEMISPHERE

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA > COLORADO

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA > WYOMING

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > ALTITUDE > GEOPOTENTIAL HEIGHT

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > SEA LEVEL PRESSURE

ISO Topic Category

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

Platform

AIRCRAFT

GROUND STATIONS

GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS

Instrument

GRAVIMETERS

LIDAR > Light Detection and Ranging

MAGNETOMETERS

RADAR > Radio Detection and Ranging

Project

NSF/OPP > Office of Polar Programs, National Science Foundation

Ancillary Keywords

Aerogeophysics

Antarctic Ice Sheet

Data Center

National Snow and Ice Data Center

Data Center URL: http://nsidc.org
Dataset ID: NSIDC-0240

Data Center Personnel
Name: NSIDC USER SERVICES Phone: +1 (303) 492-6199 Fax: +1 (303) 492-2468 Email: nsidc at nsidc.org Contact Address: National Snow and Ice Data Center CIRES, 449 UCB University of Colorado City: Boulder Province or State: CO Postal Code: 80309-0449 Country: USA

NSIDC Antarctic Glaciological Data Center

Data Center URL: http://nsidc.org/agdc/
Dataset ID: NSIDC-0240

Data Center Personnel
Name: NSIDC AGDC USER SERVICES Phone: +1 (303) 492-6199 Fax: +1 (303) 492-2468 Email: nsidc at nsidc.org Contact Address: National Snow and Ice Data Center CIRES, 449 UCB University of Colorado City: Boulder Province or State: CO Postal Code: 80309-0449 Country: USA

Distribution

Distribution Media: ftp

Distribution Size: varies

Distribution Format: ASCII

Fees: none

Personnel

DON BLANKENSHIP

Role: INVESTIGATOR

Phone: (512) 471-0489

Fax: (512) 471-8844

Email: blank at ig.utexas.edu

Contact Address:

J.J. Pickle Research Campus, Bldg. 196 | 10100 Burnet Rd.

City: Austin

Province or State: TX

Postal Code: 78758

Country: USA

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2004-07-01

Last DIF Revision Date: 2010-03-09

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