Hurricane Michael - SAMURAI analysis files created from NOAA P-3 tail Doppler radar data

This repository contains analyses of Hurricane Michael created from quality controlled data from the NOAA P3 tail Doppler radar. The TDR data can be found in its raw format at the following link under the folders 20181008H1, 20181009H1, 20181009H2, and 20181010H1:

https://seb.noaa.gov/pub/acdata/2018/RADAR/

The analyses are the topic of the manuscript 'Vertical Vortex Development in Hurricane Michael (2018) during Rapid Intensification' which is in review as of dataset publication. Please cite the manuscript when using this data as it contains methodological information on how the analyses were created. More information about the center fix times each analysis file is related to are available in the manuscript. Code to run the SAMURAI analysis tool which created these files, information on how SAMURAI works, and directions can be found at the following 2 links:

https://github.com/mmbell/samurai

http://wiki.lrose.net/index.php/SAMURAI