| Rawinsonde Station Name: | Lincoln, IL |
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| Rawinsonde Station ID: | ILX |
| WMO Number: | 74560 |
| Rawinsonde Station Latitude: | 40.15N |
| Rawinsonde Station Longitude: | 89.33W |
| Rawinsonde Station Elevation: | 178 m |
| CSE: | GAPP |
| Reference Site(s): | Bondville, IL |
| Is this rawinsonde station "on-site" at the Reference Site?: | No |
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| If NO, what distance (approximate) is this rawinsonde station from the Reference Site?: | ~80km to west |
| Radiosonde Type: | Vaisala RS-80 |
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| Windfinding Equipment: | Radiotheolodite |
| Ground Equipment: | MicroART |
| How many routine observations per day?: | 2 |
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| Routine release times (UTC): | 00 and 12 |
| Does this station take special observations?: | Yes |
| If YES, please describe: | Sometimes on days with expected severe weather |
| Does this station report on GTS: | Yes |
| Does this station archive high vertical resolution data?: | Yes |
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| If YES, where are the data archived?: | NCDC (and UCAR/JOSS) |
| If YES, what is the vertical resolution?: | 6 sec |
| If YES, describe the data format?: | binary and ASCII |
| If NO, can arrangements be made to obtain these data?: |