SAO Special Observations

This dataset contains "special" (manual and automatic) observations from the GCIP/GIST domain, including the following parameters: wind direction/speed, ceiling height, visibility, dry bulb temperature, wet bulb temperature, dew point temperature, sea level and station pressure, cloud data, and present weather.

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Temporal Range

  • Begin:  1994-04-01T00:00:00Z
    End:  1994-08-31T23:59:59Z

Keywords

Resource Type dataset
Temporal Range Begin 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z
Temporal Range End 1994-08-31T23:59:59Z
Temporal Resolution N/A
Bounding Box North Lat 45.00000
Bounding Box South Lat 30.00000
Bounding Box West Long -106.00000
Bounding Box East Long -85.00000
Spatial Representation grid
Spatial Resolution N/A
Related Links

Documentation #1 : specialc.txt
Additional Information N/A
Resource Format QCF3.1: Quality Control Format (QCF) (ASCII) (Long Hourly, Codiac/Y2K from Dec 1999)
Standardized Resource Format ASCII
Asset Size 19 MB
Legal Constraints

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Access Constraints none
Software Implementation Language N/A

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Metadata Contact Name EOL Data Support
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Author NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory ROR icon
Ken Hadeen
Publisher NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory ROR icon

Publication Date 2011-08-24T17:30:26
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) https://doi.org/10.26023/SA7Z-5EDY-ZF0Z
Alternate Identifier 1.81
Resource Version 1.0
Topic Category climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
Progress completed
Metadata Date 2025-10-07T21:47:24Z
Metadata Record Identifier edu.ucar.eol::1.81
Metadata Language eng; USA
Suggested Citation NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory, Ken Hadeen. (2011). SAO Special Observations. 1.0. NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/SA7Z-5EDY-ZF0Z. Accessed 12 March 2026.

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