The Atlantic Stratocumulus Transition Experiment (ASTEX) was conducted in the vicinity of the Azores and Madeira Islands in the northeastern Atlantic from 1 to 28 June 1992. The goal of ASTEX was to study
This document provides all technical information needed to make use of the data. It also shows some illustration of temporal and spatial distribution of measurements.
From 1992-05-28 to 1992-06-21 a total of 156 radiosondes were launched from RV Valdivia at intervalls of about 3 hours. Measured parameters are temperature, pressure and humidity. Wind direction and speed