32. Windborne radiosonde observations¶
Upper-air observations. Use altitudes to constrain the vertical range where appropriate. NetCDF output is not supported for upper-air observations by this endpoint; use JSON for a point or CSV.
32.1 windborne_radiosonde_observation¶
Catalogue label: Radiosonde Observations (Windborne).
| API attribute | Name / meaning | Output unit | Ensemble field |
|---|---|---|---|
relative_humidity |
Relative humidity | % | No |
specific_humidity |
Specific Humidity | mg/kg | No |
atmospheric_pressure |
Atmospheric Pressure | kPa | No |
temperature |
Temperature | °C | No |
wind_speed_u |
Wind speed in direction of increasing longitude | m/s | No |
wind_speed_v |
Wind speed in direction of increasing latitude | m/s | No |