1. Home
  3. National Oceanic and ...
  • Submit Data Story
  • Report Data Issue

  • Iraq Radiosonde Launch Records

    Metadata Updated: February 8, 2018

    Iraqi upper air records loaned to NCDC from the Air Force 14th Weather Squadron. Scanned notebooks containing upper air radiosonde launch records and data. Launches were conduced by the Iraqi Meteorological Department. Most textual information is in Arabic. Records were collected by the United States Air Force and used as reference for flights during Operation Desert Storm in 1990-1993. Each notebook is scanned into a single file, spanning two to 12 months. Period of record is 1958-1989

    Access & Use Information

    License: U.S. Government Work

    Downloads & Resources

    Dates

    Metadata Date April 24, 2017
    Metadata Created Date September 27, 2015
    Metadata Updated Date February 8, 2018
    Reference Date(s) March 15, 2011 (publication), May 2, 2013 (revision)
    Frequency Of Update irregular

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from NOAA CSW Harvest Source

    Graphic Preview

    Image example

    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Date April 24, 2017
    Metadata Created Date September 27, 2015
    Metadata Updated Date February 8, 2018
    Reference Date(s) March 15, 2011 (publication), May 2, 2013 (revision)
    Responsible Party DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI > National Centers for Environmental Information, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce (Point of Contact)
    Contact Email
    Access Constraints NCEI cannot assume liability for any damages caused by any errors or omissions in the data, nor as a result of the failure of the data to function on a particular system. NCEI makes no warranty, expressed or implied, nor does the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty. NCEI can only certify that the data it distributes are an authentic copy of the records that were accepted for inclusion in the NCEI archives.
    Bbox East Long 48
    Bbox North Lat 37
    Bbox South Lat 28
    Bbox West Long 38
    Coupled Resource
    Frequency Of Update irregular
    Graphic Preview Description Image example
    Graphic Preview File https://www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/metadata/images/C01115.JPG
    Graphic Preview Type JPG
    Guid gov.noaa.ncdc:C01115
    Harvest Object Id 7e05d91d-cb4b-42a9-b92e-f677b8608853
    Harvest Source Id 2aed8e29-fc5b-4cde-aa66-fb1118fd705e
    Harvest Source Title NOAA CSW Harvest Source
    Licence Controlled user access to the EV2 system
    Metadata Language
    Metadata Type geospatial
    Progress completed
    Spatial Data Service Type
    Spatial Reference System
    Spatial Harvester True
    Temporal Extent Begin 1958
    Temporal Extent End 1989

    Didn't find what you're looking for? Suggest a dataset here.