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Radiosonde data from the Orographic Flows and the Climate of the Antarctic Peninsula (OFCAP) project (January 2011)

Radiosonde data measured using balloon-borne radiosondes released from the Larsen Ice Shelf Camp and Rothera Base on the Antarctic Peninsula during the NERC-funded Orographic Flows and the Climate of the Antarctic Peninsula (OFCAP) project in January 2011.

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Date (Publication)
2014-09-19T12:04:27
Date (Creation)
2014-09-19T12:04:27
Identifier
https://catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/uuid/94962db34935a9301c9669d9539090d3
Identifier
NCAS British Atmospheric Data Centre (NCAS BADC) / 94962db34935a9301c9669d9539090d3
Identifier
doi / http://dx.doi.org/10.5285/5c8bc811-edab-4e1d-bceb-afb9623b9afa
Author
  Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) - author
Polaris House , North Star Avenue , Swindon , SN2 1EU , United Kingdom
01793 411500
Author
  Unavailable - Kirchgaessner, Amélie ( author )
Author
  Unavailable - Kuipers Munneke, Peter ( author )
Author
  Unavailable - King, John C. ( author )
Custodian
  NCAS British Atmospheric Data Centre (NCAS BADC) - custodian
British Atmospheric Data Centre , STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory , Harwell Oxford , OX11 0QX , UK
+44(0)1235 446432
Distributor
  NCAS British Atmospheric Data Centre (NCAS BADC) - distributor
British Atmospheric Data Centre , STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory , Harwell Oxford , OX11 0QX , UK
+44(0)1235 446432
Principal investigator
  Unavailable - King, John C. ( principal_investigator )
pointofContact
  NCAS British Atmospheric Data Centre (NCAS BADC) - point_of_contact
British Atmospheric Data Centre , STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory , Harwell Oxford , OX11 0QX , UK
+44(0)1235 446432
Publisher
  NCAS British Atmospheric Data Centre (NCAS BADC) - publisher
British Atmospheric Data Centre , STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory , Harwell Oxford , OX11 0QX , UK
+44(0)1235 446432
Maintenance and update frequency
notPlanned Not planned
Update scope
dataset Dataset
Keywords
  • BAS
  • radiosonde
  • Antarctic
  • OFCAP
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
  • atmospheric conditions
Access constraints
otherRestrictions Other restrictions
Other constraints
Public data: access to these data is available to both registered and non-registered users.
Use constraints
otherRestrictions Other restrictions
Other constraints
Under the following licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/, appropriate use of these data may fall under any use. This message is intended as guidance, always read the full licence. When using these data you must cite them correctly using the citation given on the CEDA Data Catalogue record.
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Metadata language
EnglishEnglish
Topic category
  • Climatology, meteorology, atmosphere
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Begin date
2011-01-01T00:00:00
End date
2011-02-06T00:00:00
Unique resource identifier
WGS 84
Distribution format
  • Data availability and file format

    Radiosonde data supplied to the BADC by the OFCAP project are stored in the OFCAP radiosonde data archive at the BADC. Data are publicly available but users of the data are requested to acknowledge the data providers and use the citation below

    Files are available in a standard radiosonde text format (.tsv), standard radiosonde binary format (.edt) and NASA Ames ASCII format.

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Distributor
  NCAS British Atmospheric Data Centre (NCAS BADC) - Data Center Contact
British Atmospheric Data Centre , STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory , Harwell Oxford , OX11 0QX , UK
+44(0)1235 446432
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Date (Publication)
2010-12-08
Statement
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File identifier
94962db34935a9301c9669d9539090d3 XML
Metadata language
EnglishEnglish
Character set
8-bit variable size UCS Transfer Format, based on ISO/IEC 10646 UTF8
Parent identifier
Ground-based, radiosonde and aircraft data from the Orographic Flows and the Climate of the Antarctic Peninsula (OFCAP) project 5a2083554c037d47a87b8e46f0f48dba
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dataset Dataset
Date stamp
2025-11-15T03:02:42
Metadata standard name
UK GEMINI
Metadata standard version
2.3
Point of contact
  NCAS British Atmospheric Data Centre (NCAS BADC)
British Atmospheric Data Centre , STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory , Harwell Oxford , OX11 0QX , UK
+44(0)1235 446432
 
 

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atmospheric conditions

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