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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
Citation identifier
https://catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/uuid/94962db34935a9301c9669d9539090d3
Citation identifier
NCAS British Atmospheric Data Centre (NCAS BADC) / 94962db34935a9301c9669d9539090d3
Citation identifier
doi / http://dx.doi.org/10.5285/5c8bc811-edab-4e1d-bceb-afb9623b9afa
Point of contact
Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role

Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)

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Author

Unavailable

Kirchgaessner, Amélie

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Author

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Kuipers Munneke, Peter

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Author

Unavailable

King, John C.

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Author

NCAS British Atmospheric Data Centre (NCAS BADC)

badc@rl.ac.uk

Custodian

NCAS British Atmospheric Data Centre (NCAS BADC)

badc@rl.ac.uk

Distributor

Unavailable

King, John C.

Unavailable

Principal investigator

NCAS British Atmospheric Data Centre (NCAS BADC)

badc@rl.ac.uk

pointofContact

NCAS British Atmospheric Data Centre (NCAS BADC)

badc@rl.ac.uk

Publisher
Maintenance and update frequency
Not planned
Update scope
Dataset
Keywords
  • BAS

  • radiosonde

  • Antarctic

  • OFCAP

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0

  • atmospheric conditions

Access constraints
Other restrictions
Other constraints
Public data: access to these data is available to both registered and non-registered users.
Use constraints
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.
Spatial representation type
Grid
Language
English
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
Name Version

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.

Distributor contact
Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role

NCAS British Atmospheric Data Centre (NCAS BADC)

badc@rl.ac.uk

Distributor
OnLine resource
Protocol Linkage Name
https://catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/uuid/94962db34935a9301c9669d9539090d3

CEDA Data Catalogue Page

OnLine resource
Protocol Linkage Name
http://data.ceda.ac.uk/badc/ofcap/data/radiosonde

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OnLine resource
Protocol Linkage Name
http://catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/uuid/5a2083554c037d47a87b8e46f0f48dba

Dataset catalogue record for OFCAP data

Hierarchy level
Dataset

Conformance result

Title

Commission Regulation (EU) No 1089/2010 of 23 November 2010 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards interoperability of spatial data sets and services

Date (Publication)
2010-12-08
Statement

Not defined.

Metadata

File identifier
94962db34935a9301c9669d9539090d3 XML
Metadata language
English
Character set
UTF8
Parent identifier
Ground-based, radiosonde and aircraft data from the Orographic Flows and the Climate of the Antarctic Peninsula (OFCAP) project

5a2083554c037d47a87b8e46f0f48dba

Hierarchy level
Dataset
Date stamp
2025-06-16T02:02:46
Metadata standard name
UK GEMINI
Metadata standard version

2.3

Metadata author
Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role

NCAS British Atmospheric Data Centre (NCAS BADC)

badc@rl.ac.uk

Point of contact
 
 

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Keywords

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0

atmospheric conditions


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