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Kyle 2008

Below are listings of Stepped Frequency Microwave Radiometer (SFMR) data from HRD aircraft missions into Kyle. These files are in either NetCDF or ASCII format.

NOTICE: Due to problems with the radiometer equipment the SFMR-estimated wind speeds associated with the Air Force missions highlighted in pink below are suspect and should only be used with caution.

September 22, 2008
USAF 302 (0211A) 16:19-21:17Z Reconnaissance SFMRascii SFMRnetcdf
September 23, 2008
USAF 304 (0311A) 15:56-20:27Z Reconnaissance SFMR
NOAA 42 (0411A) 19:55-03:44Z Ocean Winds SFMR
September 24, 2008
NOAA 43 (0511A) 07:57-16:04Z Tail Doppler SFMR
NOAA 42 (0611A) 19:50-04:10Z Ocean Winds SFMR
September 25, 2008
NOAA 43 (0711A) 07:52-17:05Z Tail Doppler SFMR
USAF 302 (0811A) 15:10-20:14Z Reconnaissance SFMR
NOAA 42 (0911A) 19:55-04:58Z Ocean Winds SFMR
September 26, 2008
USAF 302 (1011A) 03:15-09:38Z Reconnaissance SFMR
NOAA 43 (1111A) 13:19-19:55Z Tail Doppler SFMR
USAF 304 (1211A) 14:32-21:30Z Reconnaissance SFMR
NOAA 42 (1311A) 20:58-04:58Z Ocean Winds SFMR
September 27, 2008
USAF 302 (1411A) 02:13-08:34Z Reconnaissance SFMR
USAF 300 (1611A) 13:07-22:48Z Reconnaissance SFMR
September 28, 2008
USAF 303 (1711A) 02:40-15:29Z Reconnaissance SFMR

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