UMass S-band FMCW Profiling Radar Data

Vertical profiles of radar moments and Doppler spectra from the UMass S-band FMCW profiling radar that was deployed at Belle Mina, AL for the Verification of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes Experiment Southeast (VORTEX-SE) 2016 campaign.

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Temporal Range

  • Begin:  2016-03-07T00:00:00Z
    End:  2016-05-01T01:00:05Z

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Resource Type dataset
Temporal Range Begin 2016-03-07T00:00:00Z
Temporal Range End 2016-05-01T01:00:05Z
Temporal Resolution N/A
Bounding Box North Lat 34.69000
Bounding Box South Lat 34.69000
Bounding Box West Long -86.88000
Bounding Box East Long -86.88000
Spatial Representation N/A
Spatial Resolution N/A
Related Links

Documentation #1 : fmcw_2_0_demo.ipynb

Documentation #2 : README_VORTEXSE_FMCW_v2_0.txt
Additional Information N/A
Resource Format NetCDF: Network Common Data Form (application/x-netcdf)
Standardized Resource Format NetCDF
Asset Size 557315 MB
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Software Implementation Language N/A

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Author Susan Belak
Robin L. Tanamachi ORCID icon
Stephen J. Frasier ORCID icon
Publisher NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory
Publication Date 2023-01-12T00:21:44
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) https://doi.org/10.5065/D67P8WS3
Alternate Identifier 527.016
Resource Version 2.0
Topic Category climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
Progress completed
Metadata Date 2025-10-07T21:44:57Z
Metadata Record Identifier edu.ucar.eol::527.016
Metadata Language eng; USA
Suggested Citation Susan Belak, Robin L. Tanamachi, Stephen J. Frasier. (2023). UMass S-band FMCW Profiling Radar Data. 2.0. NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.5065/D67P8WS3. Accessed 22 January 2026.

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