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Many sources of weather data for initialization, assimilation, and verification are freely available through public sites. | Many sources of weather data for initialization, assimilation, and verification are freely available through public sites. | ||
Surface weather data | Surface weather data | ||
MADIS | The Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System (MADIS) http://madis.noaa.gov/ compiles surface weather data from many networks (http://madis.noaa.gov/network_info.html). | ||
Mesowest | Mesowest http://mesowest.utah.edu/index.html | ||
Remote Automated Weather Station (RAWS) data http://raws.wrh.noaa.gov/roman/ | Remote Automated Weather Station (RAWS) data http://raws.wrh.noaa.gov/roman/ | ||
Vertical profiles of atmospheric properties | |||
Atmospheric soundings http://weather.uwyo.edu/upperair/sounding.html |
Revision as of 22:46, 9 July 2010
Data Sources
Many sources of weather data for initialization, assimilation, and verification are freely available through public sites.
Surface weather data
The Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System (MADIS) http://madis.noaa.gov/ compiles surface weather data from many networks (http://madis.noaa.gov/network_info.html).
Mesowest http://mesowest.utah.edu/index.html
Remote Automated Weather Station (RAWS) data http://raws.wrh.noaa.gov/roman/
Vertical profiles of atmospheric properties
Atmospheric soundings http://weather.uwyo.edu/upperair/sounding.html