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Ft. Huachuca Data Examples

Quality Controled Winds



These are the highest resolution winds possible given the profiler sampling parameters SPS QC'd 15 min wind barb plot 28 Jan 2001 @ BAO SPS 5 min report times of 15 min running avg QC'd data

Non-Quality Controled Winds



LAPXM 15 min consensus wind barb plot 28 Jan 2001 @ BAO SPS 15 min wind barb plot 28 Jan 2001 @ BAO


SPS 30 min wind barb plot 28 Jan 2001 @ BAO SPS 60 min wind barb plot 28 Jan 2001 @ BAO

Vertical Velocities




SPS 15 min color contour plot of measured vertical velocities 28 Jan 2001(- = upward motion) SPS 15 min color contour plot of calculated vertical velocities 28 Jan 2001(+ = upward motion) Sampled (~1 min) color contour plot of measured vertical vels 28 Jan 2001 (- = upward motion)

Power



SPS 15 min color contour plot of power (dB) for calculated vertical velocities 28 Jan 2001 Sampled (~1 min) color contour plot of power (dB) for measured vertical velocities 28 Jan 2001

May 20, 2001 Spring Snow Storm



SPS 5 min report times of 15 min averaged data LAPXM CNS 30 min averaged data
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