Product [Format] |
Description |
Type |
Availability |
Typical Web Availability |
Contacts |
NOAA Flight-level |
Raw data [NetCDF] |
Description: 1 second data listing for each
NOAA flight. |
Type1 |
2005-Present (Online)
|
after flight |
Aircraft Operations Center |
|
QC'ed data [NetCDF] |
Description: 1 second data listing for each
NOAA flight quality controlled and post-processed. |
Type2 |
2005-Present (Online)
|
1-3 months after flight |
Neal Dorst (email)
|
|
QC'ed data [Standard Tape] |
Description: 1 second listing
for each NOAA flight in AOC Standard Tape format on
Digital Audio Tape (DAT). |
Type2 |
1976-2005 (Offline)* |
Upon Request* |
Neal Dorst (email)
Joe Griffin (email) |
|
Pass data [ASCII] |
Description: Post Processed Radial
Pass data NOAA and AFRES Flight-level data. |
Type3 |
1976-2002 (Online)* |
Upon Request* |
Dr. Hugh Willoughby (email)
|
|
Mission Summaries [ASCII] |
Description: Written summaries of
research flights by the Principal Investigator. |
Type2 |
1996-present (Online) |
after HFP |
hrdwebmaster |
|
NOAA Flight films & videos |
Digital Video [MPG] |
Description: Inflight videos
from the forward, downward, and side looking cameras of NOAA planes. |
Type1 |
2007-present (Online) |
After flight |
Aircraft Operations Center |
|
Video disks [DVD] |
Description: Inflight videos
from the forward, downward, and side looking cameras of NOAA planes. |
Type2 |
2005-2006 (Offline)* |
Upon Request* |
Neal Dorst (email) |
|
Video tapes [SVHS] |
Description: Inflight videos
from the forward, downward, and side looking cameras of NOAA planes. |
Type2 |
1994-2005 (Offline)* |
Upon Request* |
Neal Dorst (email) |
|
Films [16mm] |
Description: 16mm films of NOAA
Missions prior to 1994. |
Type2 |
Prior-1994 (Offline)* |
Upon Request* |
Neal Dorst (email) |
|
NOAA RADAR |
Sweeps [Graphics/Animations] |
Description: Single sweeps and animations. |
Type3 |
2004-Present (Online) |
2-3 months after flight |
Nancy Griffin (email)
|
|
Doppler/Dropsonde Composite Wind
Analyses [Graphics/Gridded data] |
Description: Composite wind analyses from Doppler radar for entire flight with dropsonde data on plots (by altitude). |
Type3 |
2009-Present (Online) |
2-3 days after flight |
Dr. Sim Aberson (email)
|
|
Research Reflectivity Composites [Images] |
Description: These more detailed radar
reflectivity composites were made after the NOAA P3 flights for research
purposes. |
Type2 |
1994-2008 (Online)
Prior-1994 (Upon Request)*
|
Upon Request* |
Dr. John Gamache (email)
Dr. Frank Marks (email) |
|
Operational Reflectivity Composites [Images] |
Description: These radar reflectivity composites
were made on-board the NOAA P3 research aircraft and sent via satellite
to the National Hurricane Center for operational use. |
Type2 |
1994-2005 (Online)
Prior-1994 (Upon Request)* |
2-3 days after flight |
Dr. John Gamache (email)
Dr. Frank Marks (email) |
|
Analysis [Graphics/Animations] |
Description: Vertical incidences
cross sections, Short-interval center-pass composites, Single sweeps every
n minutes, and animations. |
Type3 |
1989-Present (Offline)* |
Upon Request* |
Dr. John Gamache (email)
Dr. Frank Marks (email) |
|
GPS dropsondes |
Real-time messages [TEMPDROP] |
Description: Operationally Processed
TEMPDROP messages sent off aircraft in real-time. |
Type1 |
1996-Present (Online) |
1 week from end of flight |
hrdwebmaster |
|
Processed TEMPDROP [ASCII HSA] |
Description: TEMPDROP messages
in HSA format + PDF plot. |
Type2 |
1996-Present (Online) |
3 months from end of season |
Kathryn Sellwood(email)
Dr. Sim Aberson (email)
|
|
Raw AVAPS [ASCII AVAPS] |
Description: Raw ASCII AVAPS (Airborne
Vertical Atmospheric Profiling System) files, .5 sec listings & sonde
logs. |
Type2 |
1996-Present (Online) |
3 months from end of season |
Kathryn Sellwood(email)
Dr. Sim Aberson (email)
|
|
Post Processed data [ASCII] |
Description: Post Processed GPS
Dropsondes ASCII spreadsheet ready. |
Type3 |
1996-Present (Offline)* |
Upon Request* |
Kathryn Sellwood(email)
Dr. Sim Aberson (email)
|
|
H*Wind analyses |
Surface Analysis [MIXED] |
Description: HRD Surface Winds
Analyzes, including analysis graphic, data coverage plot, gridded field
and GIS Shapefiles. |
Type2 |
1994-Present (Offline)* |
Upon Request* |
Database POC
Dr. Mark Powell (email)
HRD POC
Shirley Murillo (email)
|
|
Swath Products [MIXED] |
Description: H*Wind Swath products:
graphics, gridded field and GIS Shapefiles. |
Type3 |
1994-Present (Offline)* |
Upon Request* |
Database POC
Dr. Mark Powell (email)
HRD POC
Shirley Murillo (email)
|
|
Cloud Microphysics |
Particle Image Data [Image] |
Description: 2-D images of microphysical
cloud and precipitation particle data. |
Type2 |
1992-Present (Offline)* |
Upon Request* |
Robert Black (email) |
|
Analyzed Precipitation Particle Data [ASCII] |
Description: Analyzed size distribution
of microphysical precipitation particle data. Max paritcle size 6.4mm/9.6mm
(monochrome/grey). |
Type3 |
1992-Present (Offline)* |
Upon Request* |
Robert Black (email) |
|
Analyzed Cloud Particle Data [ASCII] |
Description: Analyzed size distribution
of microphysical cloud particle data. Max paritcle size 1.6mm/1.92mm (monochrome/grey). |
Type3 |
1992-Present (Offline)* |
Upon Request* |
Robert Black (email) |
|
Analyzed FSSP (Forward Scattering Spectrometer Probe) [ASCII] |
Description: Analyzed size distribution
of cloud and precipitation data from the Forward Scattering Spectrometer
Probe. Max paritcle size 45µm. |
Type3 |
1992-Present (Offline)* |
Upon Request* |
Robert Black (email) |
|
Airborne eXpendable BathyThermograps |
AXBT [ASCII] |
Description: Airborne eXpendable
BathyThermograph quality controlled profiles. |
Type2 |
1997-Present (Online) |
1 year from end of season |
Dr. Joe Cione (email)
|
|
Stepped Frequency Microwave
Radiometer |
Analyzed Time Series [NetCDF] |
Description: NetCDF file time series
of winds, rain rates, and brightness temperatures. |
Type2 |
1998-Present (Online) |
1 year from end of season |
Heather Holbach (email) |
|
Analyzed Time Series [ASCII] |
Description: ASCII time series
of winds, rain rates, and brightness temperatures(at this time only winds
are available). |
Type2 |
1998-2006 (Online) |
1 year from end of season |
Heather Holbach (email) |
|
Raw data [Standard Tape] |
Description: On Flight-level standard
tapes see above. |
Type2 |
1998-Present (Offline FREE)* |
Upon Request* |
Heather Holbach (email) |
|
Hurricane Weather and
Research Forcast model |
HWRFx realtime web products [JPEG/GIF] |
Description: Real-time web products |
Type1 |
2009-2010 (Online)* |
Real Time |
Dr. Xuejin Zhang (email)(email)
Dr. Gus Alaka(email) |
|
HWRFx retrospective web products [JPEG/GIF] |
Description: Retrospective web products |
Type2 |
2005,2007-2010 (select cases)* |
2009-2010 (Online)* |
Dr. Xuejin Zhang (email)
Dr. Gus Alaka(email) |
|
HWRFx realtime diapost data [binary/ASCII/gridded] |
Description: Real-time diapost data |
Type1 |
2009-2010 (Offline FREE)* |
Upon Request |
Dr. Xuejin Zhang (email)
Dr. Gus Alaka(email) |
|
HWRFx retrospective diapost data [binary/ASCII/gridded] |
Description: Retrospective diapost data |
Type2 |
2005,2007-2010 (Offline FREE)* |
Upon Request* |
Dr. Xuejin Zhang (email)
Dr. Gus Alaka(email) |
|
HWRFx realtime raw output [NetCDF/NEMSIO] |
Description: Real-time raw output |
Type1 |
2009-2010 (Offline FREE)* |
Upon Request |
Dr. Xuejin Zhang (email)
Dr. Gus Alaka(email) |
|
HWRFx retrospective raw output [NetCDF/NEMSIO] |
Description: Retrospective raw output |
Type2 |
2005,2007-2010 (Offline FREE)* |
Upon Request* |
Dr. Xuejin Zhang (email)
Dr. Gus Alaka(email) |