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COMET Case Study 002: Mid-west Snow Event Data at UCAR/JOSS/NOAA/CODIAC

Entry ID: COMET002_UCAR_JOSS_NOAA_CODIAC

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Summary

Abstract: This case focuses on the mid-west snow event that occurred mainly on 6
December 1995. The dynamics in this case are subtle, not a classic
super-storm system, and therefore the forecast was challenging.

For more information, see:
http://data.eol.ucar.edu/codiac/projs?COMET_CASE_002

Related URL

Link: GET DATA

Description: Access all COMET Case 002 datasets.

Link: VIEW PROJECT HOME PAGE

Description: COMET Case 002 project description.

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 45.0

S: 30.0

E: -85.0

W: -105.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Title: COMET Case Study 002: Mid-west Snow Event

Dataset Release Place: Boulder, CO

Dataset Publisher: UCAR/JOSS

Online Resource: http://data.eol.ucar.edu/codiac/projs?COMET_CASE_002

Parent DIF

This data set description is a member of a collection. The collection is described in
COMET_CASE_STUDIES

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1995-12-06

Stop Date: 1995-12-06

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PHENOMENA > STORMS

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS

ISO Topic Category

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

IMAGERY/BASE MAPS/EARTH COVER

Platform

ASOS > Automated Surface Observing System

GROUND STATIONS

Instrument

DOPPLER RADAR

NEXRAD > NEXt Generation RADar

Project

COMET > Cooperative Program for Operational Meteorology, Education, and Training

ESIP > Earth Science Information Partners Program

Ancillary Keywords

MESO-ETA MODEL

NCEP MODEL

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Originating Center

UCAR/JOSS

Data Center

Cooperative Distributed Interactive Atmospheric Catalog System, Earth Observing Laboratory, National Center for Atmospheric Research, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Data Center URL: http://data.eol.ucar.edu/codiac/

Data Center Personnel
Name: USER SERVICES/CODIAC Email: codiac at ucar.edu Contact Address: Codiac Data Archive University Corporation for Atmospheric Research P.O. Box 3000-FL4 City: Boulder Province or State: CO Postal Code: 80307-3000 Country: USA

Distribution

Distribution Media: online ftp

Distribution Size: varies

Distribution Format: varies

Fees: None

Publications/References

See:
http://www.comet.ucar.edu/resources/cases/c2_06dec95/ref.htm

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2001-02-14

Last DIF Revision Date: 2008-08-14

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