NAMMA Raw DC-8 Dropsonde V1

Description

The NAMMA Raw DC-8 Dropsonde dataset consists of high-resolution vertical profiles of ambient pressure, temperature, relative humidity, wind speed, and wind direction obtained by the DC-8 dropsonde system during the NASA African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analyses (NAMMA) field campaign. The NAMMA field campaign was based in the Cape Verde Island, 350 miles off the coast of Senegal in west Africa. Commencing in August 2006, NASA scientists employed surface observation networks and aircraft to characterize the evolution and structure of African Easterly Waves (AEWs) and Mesoscale Convective Systems over continental western Africa, and their associated impacts on regional water and energy budgets. The DC-8 dropsonde system uses an integrated, highly accurate, Global Positioning System (GPS)-located atmospheric profiling dropsonde measuring and recording current atmospheric conditions in a vertical column below the aircraft. Data files are available in ASCII format for the period of August 7, 2006 through September 12, 2006.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
5 https://search.earthdata.nasa.gov%2Fsearch%3Fq%3Dnamdrop_raw
5 https://www.eol.ucar.edu%2Fobserving_facilities%2Favaps-dropsonde-system
5 https://ghrc.earthdata.nasa.gov%2Fbrowseui%2F%23pub%2Fnamdrop_raw__1%2Fdocs%2Fnamdrop_raw_dataset.pdf
5 https://doi.org%2F10.1175%2F1520-0477%281999%29080%253C0407%3ATNGD%253E2.0.CO
5 https://ghrc.nsstc.nasa.gov%2Fhome%2Fabout-ghrc%2Fciting-ghrc-daac-data
5 https://ghrc.nsstc.nasa.gov%2Fhome%2Ffield-campaigns%2Fnamma
5 https://search.earthdata.nasa.gov/search?q=namdrop_raw
5 https://www.eol.ucar.edu/observing_facilities/avaps-dropsonde-system
33 https://ghrc.earthdata.nasa.gov/browseui/#pub/namdrop_raw__1/docs/namdrop_raw_dataset.pdf
5 1520-0477%281999%29080%3C0407%3ATNGD%3E2.0.CO https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0477%281999%29080%3C0407%3ATNGD%3E2.0.CO
5 https://ghrc.nsstc.nasa.gov/home/field-campaigns/namma
5 https://ghrc.nsstc.nasa.gov/home/about-ghrc/citing-ghrc-daac-data
0 The metadata's original source. https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov/search/concepts/C1995865977-GHRC_DAAC.iso19115
5 https://search.earthdata.nasa.gov/search?q=NBCD2000_V2_1161&ac=true
21 https://doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/1161
57 NBCD2000_V2_1161.zip https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/protected/bundle/NBCD2000_V2_1161.zip
34 1161_1_fit.png https://daac.ornl.gov/graphics/browse/sdat-tds/1161_1_fit.png
33 NBCD_MZ18_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ18_README_v2.pdf
33 NBCD_MZ29_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ29_README_v2.pdf
33 NBCD_MZ63_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ63_README_v2.pdf
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33 NBCD_MZ50_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ50_README_v2.pdf
33 NBCD_MZ61_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ61_README_v2.pdf
33 NBCD_MZ28_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ28_README_v2.pdf
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33 NBCD_MZ32_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ32_README_v2.pdf
33 NBCD_MZ54_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ54_README_v2.pdf
33 NBCD_MZ37a_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ37a_README_v2.pdf
33 NBCD_MZ66_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ66_README_v2.pdf
33 NBCD_MZ19_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ19_README_v2.pdf
33 NBCD_MZ36_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ36_README_v2.pdf
33 NBCD_MZ57_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ57_README_v2.pdf
33 NBCD_MZ05_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ05_README_v2.pdf
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33 NBCD_MZ47_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ47_README_v2.pdf
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33 NBCD_MZ22_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ22_README_v2.pdf
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33 NBCD_MZ12_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ12_README_v2.pdf
33 NBCD_MZ53_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ53_README_v2.pdf
33 NBCD_MZ41_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ41_README_v2.pdf
33 NBCD_MZ64_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ64_README_v2.pdf
33 NBCD_MZ31_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ31_README_v2.pdf
33 NBCD_MZ38_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ38_README_v2.pdf
33 NBCD_MZ43_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ43_README_v2.pdf
33 NBCD_MZ51_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ51_README_v2.pdf
33 NBCD_MZ15_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ15_README_v2.pdf
33 NBCD_MZ25_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ25_README_v2.pdf
33 NBCD_MZ06_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ06_README_v2.pdf
33 NBCD_MZ24_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ24_README_v2.pdf
33 NBCD_MZ14_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ14_README_v2.pdf
33 NBCD_MZ56_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ56_README_v2.pdf
33 NBCD_MZ39_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ39_README_v2.pdf
33 NBCD_MZ17_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ17_README_v2.pdf
33 NBCD_MZ45_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ45_README_v2.pdf
33 NBCD_MZ21_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ21_README_v2.pdf
33 NBCD_MZ65_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ65_README_v2.pdf
33 NBCD_MZ16_README_v2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_MZ16_README_v2.pdf
33 NBCD_2000_V2.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NBCD2000_V2/comp/NBCD_2000_V2.pdf
0 The metadata's original source. https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov/search/concepts/C2539954386-ORNL_CLOUD.iso19115

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  • earth-science-atmospheric-temperature-atmosphere-surface-temperature-air-temperature
  • earth-science-atmospheric-pressure-atmosphere-atmospheric-pressure-measurements
  • earth-science-atmospheric-water-vapor-atmosphere-water-vapor-indicators-humidity-relative-humid
  • earth-science-atmospheric-winds-atmosphere-upper-level-winds-wind-speed

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