The Ægir
(Icelandic Coast Guard)
General Information
Datasets in the FASTEX Central Archive
Information on available data
Data selection page
General Information
Description
Name : The Ægir
Location:
during FASTEX: 35W:50N (Northest Fastex ship)
Measurements:
between 3rd January and 30th January,
and between 3rd February and 25th February
Instruments
VAISALA radiosounding with GPS wind: 4 soundings a day, each 90 minutes during 18 hours IOP
surface meteorological instruments
Data sets in the FASTEX Central Archive:
High resolution radiosonde data
Real time radiosonde data
sent to the GTS
Ships Surface in-situ data
Automatic measurements from the Meteo-France/BATOS station (code TFTA).
Data validated by the data providers (9 March 1999)
.
Operator measurements from the Icelandic instruments (code TFTA1)
Retrieved TEMP from hi. res radiosounding data
Information on available data in the FASTEX Central Archive
number of data for each day
Additional information on
high resolution soundings
Additional information on
surface data
Updated: 2 sept 1999
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