Merged Observatory Data File (MODF) for Ny Alesund

Abstract

This dataset combines several others for the stations at Ny Alesund. The focus is on the special observing periods for YOPPsiteMIP: SOP1 (Feb-Mar 2018) and SOP2 (Jul-Sep 2018). The timeSeries data are primarily surface measurements: winds and temperature, radiation, precipitation, and cloud base height.

ISO Topic category

climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere

Citation info

DOI

https://doi.org/10.21343/y89m-6393

Citation

Holt, J. (2023). Merged Observatory Data File (MODF) for Ny Alesund. Norwegian Meteorological Institute. https://doi.org/10.21343/Y89M-6393

License

CC-BY-4.0

Data Access

Type: HTTP
Resource: https://thredds.met.no/thredds/catalog/YOPPSiteMIP-observations/nyalesund/catalog.html

Contact

Role: Investigator
Name: Jareth Holt
email: jareth.holt@misu.su.se
Institution: Stockholm University

Role: Data center contact
Name: ADC support
email: adc-support@met.no
Institution: Norwegian Meteorological Institute / Arctic Data Centre

Time Extent

Start Date

2018-02-01T00:00:00Z

End Date

2018-09-30T23:59:00Z

Defines the temporal extent or coverage of the dataset. Time is expressed in UTC. For collections the end date is empty.

Geographical Extent

south

78.92

north

78.92

east

11.93

west

11.93

Geographical location is expressed with decimal numbers with positive axis Northwards and zero at the Equator (for north and south), and decimal numbers with positive axis Eastwards and zero at the Greenwich meridian (for east and west).