World Data Center for Climate

cops_nsod: contains data from Sodar Network during COPS Campaign

Summary

Sodars have been located at following places:
(location, operating institution; instrument type)
Igelsberg (FZK-IMK Karlsruhe, Germany)
Bad Rotenfels (FZK-IMK Karlsruhe, Germany; RASS)
Achern (University

Project

COPS (Convective and Orographically-induced Precipitation Study)

Keywords

COPS measurement region
ground based
observational data
sodar

Creation Date

2008-09-10

Temporal Coverage

2007-06 TO 2007-08

Spatial Coverage

Longitude: -10.00, 10.00 Latitude: 36.00, 50.00

Additional Info

Status

metadata only

[Entry acronym: cops_nsod] [Entry id: 2184122] [ Score: 16.777012]

cops_nsod_imk: wind data from sodar and RASS-sodar run by FZK/IMK-TRO during COPS 2007

DOI Dataset Group

Identifier: doi:10.1594/WDCC/cops_nsod_imk
Summary: The two instuments were:
Scintec Sodar (MFAS) at Igelsberg, located near a waste disposal site.
The device measures wind vectors every ten minutes.
Metek RASS-Sodar in Bad-Rotenfels, located near a sewage
Project: COPS (Convective and Orographically-induced Precipitation Study)
Authors: Kohler, Martin; Kalthoff, Norbert; Zimmermann, Heinz
Keywords: selected COPS sites
Creation Date: 2011-11-11
Temporal Coverage: 2007-06 TO 2007-09
Spatial Coverage: Longitude: 8.00, 8.00 Latitude: 49.00, 49.00
Status: completely archived

[Entry acronym: cops_nsod_imk] [Entry id: 2284878] [ Score: 6.072052]

cops_nsod_ubt: wind data from sodar-RASS run by University of Bayreuth during COPS 2007

DOI Dataset Group

Identifier: doi:10.1594/WDCC/cops_nsod_ubt
Summary: The Sodar/RASS device installed at Fussbach consisted of a DSDPA.90/64-Sodar and a DSDR3x7-1290MHz-RASS extension by METEK GmbH. It operated with an averaging period of 10 min. The minimum measurement
Project: COPS (Convective and Orographically-induced Precipitation Study)
Authors: Eigenmann, Rafael; Foken, Thomas
Keywords: COPS region
Creation Date: 2009-10-26
Temporal Coverage: 2007-06 TO 2007-08
Spatial Coverage: Longitude: 7.00, 10.00 Latitude: 48.00, 49.00
Status: completely archived

[Entry acronym: cops_nsod_ubt] [Entry id: 2230064] [ Score: 6.0628314]

cops_nsod_ulsod1_wbspro_d: wind and backscatter data from Sodar, run by University of Leeds at Site 1, Achern

Dataset

Summary

Scintec Fas64 Doppler Sodar, operated by the University of Leeds, at Achern. The data provided are 15 minute averages of backscatter, horizontal wind and vertical wind. The time stamps correspond to the end of the 15 minute averaging period.

Project

COPS (Convective and Orographically-induced Precipitation Study)

Variables

wind_speed
wind_from_direction
eastward_wind
northward_wind
upward_air_velocity

Aggregation

15min mean

Keywords

sodar site at Achern, Germany

Creation Date

2008-11-28

Temporal Coverage

2007-06 TO 2007-08

Spatial Coverage

Longitude: 8.00, 8.00 Latitude: 49.00, 49.00

License

For scientific use only. No commercial use allowed. Please be aware of the common COPS/GOP/D-PHASE data policy

Status

completely archived

Datasize

6.71 MiB (7038705 Byte)

Format

NetCDF

[Entry acronym: cops_nsod_ulsod1_wbspro_d] [Entry id: 2190663] [ Score: 1.1938394]

cops_nsod_ulsod2_wbspro_d: wind and backscatter data from Sodar, run by University of Leeds at Site 2, Barongartenhuette near Enzklosterle

Dataset

Summary

Scintec Fas64 Doppler Sodar, operated by the University of Leeds, at Barongartenhuette near Enzklosterle. The data provided are 15 minute averages of backscatter, horizontal wind and vertical wind. The

Project

COPS (Convective and Orographically-induced Precipitation Study)

Variables

wind_speed
wind_from_direction
eastward_wind
northward_wind
upward_air_velocity

Aggregation

15min mean

Keywords

sodar site at Barongartenhuette, Germany

Creation Date

2008-11-28

Temporal Coverage

2007-06 TO 2007-08

Spatial Coverage

Longitude: 8.00, 8.00 Latitude: 49.00, 49.00

License

For scientific use only. No commercial use allowed. Please be aware of the common COPS/GOP/D-PHASE data policy

Status

completely archived

Datasize

29.08 MiB (30488965 Byte)

Format

NetCDF

[Entry acronym: cops_nsod_ulsod2_wbspro_d] [Entry id: 2190664] [ Score: 1.1938394]

cops_nsod_ubtrass_wtpro_d: Sodar/RASS data of the sodar network (NSOD) operating during COPS 2007: station UBTRASS (Fussbach)

Dataset

Summary

The Sodar/RASS device installed at Fussbach consisted of a DSDPA.90/64-Sodar and a DSDR3x7-1290MHz-RASS extension by METEK GmbH. It operated with an averaging period of 10 min. The minimum measurement

Project

COPS (Convective and Orographically-induced Precipitation Study)

Variables

altitude
latitude
longitude
wind_speed
air_temperature

Aggregation

10min mean

Keywords

sodar station at Black Forest, Kinzig Valley, Fussbach, Germany

Creation Date

2008-11-13

Temporal Coverage

2007-06 TO 2007-08

Spatial Coverage

Longitude: 8.00, 8.00 Latitude: 48.00, 48.00

License

For scientific use only. No commercial use allowed. Please be aware of the common COPS/GOP/D-PHASE data policy

Status

completely archived

Datasize

66.82 MiB (70061944 Byte)

Format

NetCDF

[Entry acronym: cops_nsod_ubtrass_wtpro_d] [Entry id: 2188409] [ Score: 1.1936969]

cops_nsod_imksod1_wpro_d: sodar data at Igelsberg run by IMK

Dataset

Summary

Scintec Sodar (MFAS) at Igelsberg, located near a waste disposal site.
The device measures wind vectors every ten minutes.

Project

COPS (Convective and Orographically-induced Precipitation Study)

Variables

altitude
wind_speed
wind_from_direction
eastward_wind
northward_wind

Aggregation

10min mean

Keywords

Igelsberg

Creation Date

2008-09-10

Temporal Coverage

2007-07 TO 2007-08

Spatial Coverage

Longitude: 8.00, 8.00 Latitude: 49.00, 49.00

License

For scientific use only. No commercial use allowed. Please be aware of the common COPS/GOP/D-PHASE data policy

Status

completely archived

Datasize

2.65 MiB (2783323 Byte)

Format

netCDF.gz

[Entry acronym: cops_nsod_imksod1_wpro_d] [Entry id: 2184124] [ Score: 1.1930865]

cops_nsod_imksod2_wtpro_d: RASS-sodar data at Bad Rotenfels run by IMK

Dataset

Summary

Metek RASS-Sodar in Bad-Rotenfels, located near a sewage treatment plant. The vertical wind component in the netCDF-files has been set to dummy values due to quality check failure for this variable.

Project

COPS (Convective and Orographically-induced Precipitation Study)

Variables

altitude
wind_speed
air_temperature
wind_from_direction
eastward_wind

Aggregation

10min mean10min

Keywords

Gaggenau

Creation Date

2008-09-10

Temporal Coverage

2007-06 TO 2007-09

Spatial Coverage

Longitude: 8.00, 8.00 Latitude: 49.00, 49.00

License

For scientific use only. No commercial use allowed. Please be aware of the common COPS/GOP/D-PHASE data policy

Status

completely archived

Datasize

2.79 MiB (2923135 Byte)

Format

netCDF.gz

[Entry acronym: cops_nsod_imksod2_wtpro_d] [Entry id: 2184123] [ Score: 1.1930864]

uni_hohenheim_data_policy.txt

Additional Info

Summary: text copied from https://www.uni-hohenheim.de/spp-iop/#datpol (27-FEB-2014)
Project: COPS (Convective and Orographically-induced Precipitation Study)DPHASE (D-PHASE, Demonstration of Probabilistic Hydrological and Atmospheric Simulation of flood Events in the Alpine region)GOP (General Observation Period of Priority Programm on Quantitative Precipitation Forecasting)
Creation Date: 2014-02-27
License: For scientific use only
Status: completely archived
Datasize: 1.79 KiB (1837 Byte)
Format: ascii

[Entry acronym: uni_hohenheim_data_policy.txt] [Entry id: 3050700] [ Score: 1.0862892]

cops_nsod_ul: wind and backscatter data from sodars run by University of Leeds during COPS 2007

Dataset Group

Identifier

http://cera-www.dkrz.de/WDCC/ui/Compact.jsp?acronym=cops_nsod_ul

Summary

Scintec Fas64 Doppler Sodar, operated by the University of Leeds, at Achern. The data provided are 15 minute averages of backscatter, horizontal wind and vertical wind. The time stamps correspond to the

Project

COPS (Convective and Orographically-induced Precipitation Study)

Authors

Bennett, Lindsay; Mobbs, Stephen

Keywords

COPS measurement region
COPS region (CDOM)

Creation Date

2009-10-26

Temporal Coverage

2007-06 TO 2007-08

Spatial Coverage

Longitude: -10.00, 10.00 Latitude: 36.00, 50.00

Status

metadata only

[Entry acronym: cops_nsod_ul] [Entry id: 2230065] [ Score: 1.0628315]

cops_nsod_ulsod_info_1: pdf-file with list of measurements and map

Additional Info

Summary: This pdf file contains a list with detailed information on measurement times and gaps in the data and a map with the postion of the two sodar instruments.
Project: COPS (Convective and Orographically-induced Precipitation Study)
Creation Date: 2008-11-28
License: Authorized Persons
Status: completely archived
Datasize: 428.40 KiB (438680 Byte)
Format: pdf

[Entry acronym: cops_nsod_ulsod_info_1] [Entry id: 2190662] [ Score: 1.059443]

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