Development and quality control of the FASTEX Data Archive

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

Volumn 125, Issue 561, 1999, Pages 3165-3188

  Jaubert, Geneviève ^a   Piriou, Catherine ^b   Loehrer, Scot M ^b   Petitpa, Alain ^b   Moore, James A ^b  

^a CENTRE NATIONAL DE RECHERCHES MÉTÉOROLOGIQUES   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Data archive; Precipitable water content; Sounding quality control

Indexed keywords

DATABASE; FASTEX; FIELDWORK; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; QUALITY CONTROL;

(NORTH); ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0033496554     PISSN: 00359009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1256/smsqj.56102     Document Type: Article

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