National Weather Service High Resolution Radiosonde Data

This data set includes 1343 quality controlled NWS (National Weather Service) soundings released at eighteen sites throughout the plains region of the central United States during the Targeted Observation by Radars and UAS of Supercells 2019 (TORUS_2019) field phase (15 May to 20 June 2019). Fifteen of the stations are available at 1-second vertical resolution (1128 soundings) and three stations are available at mandatory and significant level resolution (215 soundings).

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Temporal Range

  • Begin:  2019-05-15T12:00:00Z
    End:  2019-06-21T23:59:59Z

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Resource Type dataset
Temporal Range Begin 2019-05-15T12:00:00Z
Temporal Range End 2019-06-21T23:59:59Z
Temporal Resolution N/A
Bounding Box North Lat 48.30000
Bounding Box South Lat 29.30000
Bounding Box West Long -108.50000
Bounding Box East Long -93.40000
Spatial Representation N/A
Spatial Resolution N/A
Related Links

Documentation #1 : readme_TORUS_2019_NWS_radiosonde.pdf
Additional Information N/A
Resource Format ESC: EOL Sounding Composite Format (ASCII)
Standardized Resource Format ASCII
Asset Size 823 MB
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Software Implementation Language N/A

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Resource Support Email datahelp@eol.ucar.edu
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Publication Date 2019-08-22T17:55:21
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) https://doi.org/10.26023/BAY2-R62Z-E107
Alternate Identifier 577.009
Resource Version 1.0
Topic Category climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
Progress completed
Metadata Date 2025-08-01T18:05:17Z
Metadata Record Identifier edu.ucar.eol::577.009
Metadata Language eng; USA
Suggested Citation (2019). National Weather Service High Resolution Radiosonde Data. 1.0. https://doi.org/10.26023/BAY2-R62Z-E107. Accessed 05 August 2025.

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