Name Template: PUB/MISSION/level1a/rsonde/rsonde_YYYY.DDD.HH.MM.UUUU_nc
| DDD | Day of year |
| HH | Hour |
| MISSION | Mission ID (eight characters or less--champ, champrt, sacc, sacctst, etc) |
| MM | Minute |
| PUB | Base directory for the pub hierarchy |
| UUUU | Duration of file in minutes |
| YYYY | Year |
Radio sonde data from NCAR mass store,
dataset 353.4. The original
data are stored in NCEP Office note 29 format
but the CDAAC data files are converted to
netCDF format upon
copying to CDAAC.
Grid Data
P_sigt
- Description:Pressure - Significant Levels wrt T or RH
- Data Type: double
- Units: hectopascals
- Valid Range: 0, 1500
- Missing Value: -9999
TD_man
- Description:Dew Point - Mandatory Levels
- Data Type: double
- Units: celsius
- Valid Range: -100, 100
- Missing Value: -9999
T_man
- Description:Temperature - Mandatory Levels
- Data Type: double
- Units: celsius
- Valid Range: -100, 100
- Missing Value: -9999
elevation
- Description:Elevation of station above sea level
- Data Type: double
- Units: meters
num_mant
- Description:Number of Mandatory Levels
- Data Type: double
- Valid Range: 0, 50
- Missing Value: 0
lat
- Description:Latitude
- Data Type: double
- Valid Range: -90, 90
- Missing Value: -9999
Z_man
- Description:Geopotential - Mandatory Levels
- Data Type: double
- Units: meters
- Valid Range: -150, 50000
- Missing Value: -9999
P_man
- Description:Pressure - Mandatory Levels
- Data Type: double
- Units: hectopascals
- Valid Range: 0, 1500
- Missing Value: -9999
T_sigt
- Description:Temperature - Significant Levels wrt T or RH
- Data Type: double
- Units: celsius
- Valid Range: -100, 100
- Missing Value: -9999
idn
- Description:WMO Numeric Station ID
- Data Type: double
- Valid Range: 0, 99999
num_sigt
- Description:Number of Significant Levels wrt T
- Data Type: double
- Valid Range: 0, 50
- Missing Value: 0
TD_sigt
- Description:Dew Point - Significant Levels wrt T or RH
- Data Type: double
- Units: celsius
- Valid Range: -100, 100
- Missing Value: -9999
inst_type
- Description:Instrument type (see NCEP Office Note 29, table R.2b)
- Data Type: double
lon
- Description:Longitude
- Data Type: double
- Valid Range: -180, 180
- Missing Value: -9999
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