Published October 5, 2018 | Version v1
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SMART-R2 Ground based C-band mobile radar observations of Hurricane Harvey landfall 2017

Authors/Creators

  • 1. University of Oklahoma

Description

This dataset contains radar scans collected by Shared Mobile Atmospheric Research and Teaching Radar #2 (SMART-R2) near Woodsboro, Texas during Hurricane Harvey landfall, 25-26 August 2017.

Extract the data on a Unix system with the command "tar zxf hurricane_harvey.smart-r2.tar.gz"

Directory harvey/SR2/iris_data/product_raw contains the data. The files are in Sigmet raw product format, documented at:
ftp://ftp.sigmet.com/outgoing/manuals/IRIS_Programmers_Manual.pdf

Directory hurricane_harvey.smart-r2/SR2/log/ contains the radar operator's log.

The deployment was funded by RAPID grant AGS-1759479 from the National Science Foundation,  funds from the School of Meteorology at the University of Oklahoma, and a NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowship Program grant 17-EARTH17R-72.

For more information, please contact:
M. I. Biggerstaff drdoppler@ou.edu
G. D. Carrie gordon.carrie-1@ou.edu

 

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