Historical arctic rawinsonde archive.

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Imprint:Boulder, CO : National Snow and Ice Data Center, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, University of Colorado, [1990?]-
Description:computer laser optical discs ; 4 3/4 in.
Language:English
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Format: Journal
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4043587
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Other authors / contributors:National Snow and Ice Data Center (U.S.)
Cryospheric Data Management System (U.S.)
Date / volume:Vol. 1 (1948-1969)-
Notes:Title from disc label.
"CDMS Cryospheric Data Management System"--Disk label.
Supported by the NOAA Climate and Global Change Program. NA85RAHO5066
Supported by the Electric Power Research Institute. RP2333-07
Supported by the National Science Foundation. DPP-8822472
System requirements: software to access the data on discs written using the C programming language or FORTRAN; both programs can be compiled on either a UNIX or Microsoft Disk Operating System (MS-DOS) platform.
Summary:The archive comprises over 1.2 million vertical soundings of temperature, pressure, humidity, and wind, representing all available rawinsonde ascents from Arctic land stations north of 65⁰ N from the beginning of record. For most stations, the record begins in 1958, but for a few stations, particularly Canadian stations, the record begins in 1948. Data is stored in ASCII format.

Crerar, Lower Level, Digital Media Collection

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Call Number: CDRom QC973.45.H57 c.1
Issues: v.1(1948/1969)-v.5(1992/1996:Jun 1)
c.1 : v.5 1992-96 Available Loan period: standard loan  Request for Pickup Need help? - Ask a Librarian
c.1 : v.4 1988-91 Available Loan period: standard loan  Request for Pickup Need help? - Ask a Librarian
c.1 : v.3 1980-87 Available Loan period: standard loan  Request for Pickup Need help? - Ask a Librarian
c.1 : v.2 1970-79 Available Loan period: standard loan  Request for Pickup Need help? - Ask a Librarian
c.1 : v.1 1948-69 Available Loan period: standard loan  Request for Pickup Need help? - Ask a Librarian