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Dataset

 

FAAM B039 ITOP Transit flight: Airborne atmospheric measurements from core and non-core instrument suites on board the BAE-146 aircraft

Update Frequency: As Needed
Latest Data Update: 2008-07-14
Status: Completed
Online Status: ONLINE
Publication State: Published
Publication Date: 2016-01-05
Download Stats: last 12 months
Dataset Size: 41 Files | 528MB

Abstract

Airborne atmospheric measurements from core and non-core instrument suites data on board the FAAM BAE-146 aircraft collected for International Transport of Ozone and Precursors (ITOP) project.

Citable as:  Facility for Airborne Atmospheric Measurements; Natural Environment Research Council; Met Office (2016): FAAM B039 ITOP Transit flight: Airborne atmospheric measurements from core and non-core instrument suites on board the BAE-146 aircraft. NCAS British Atmospheric Data Centre, date of citation. https://catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/uuid/225b827870234d70a26e9e4b90d91d99
Abbreviation: Not defined
Keywords: ITOP, FAAM, airborne, atmospheric measurments

Details

Previous Info:
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Previously used record identifiers:
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Access rules:
Restricted data: please submit an application using the REQUEST ACCESS link for access.
Use of these data is covered by the following licence: http://licences.ceda.ac.uk/image/data_access_condition/faam_core.pdf. When using these data you must cite them correctly using the citation given on the CEDA Data Catalogue record.
Data lineage:

Data were collected by instrument scientists during the flight before preparation and delivery for archiving at the NCAS British Atmospheric Data Centre.

Data Quality:
Data collected by flight participants before preparation for archival with the British Atmospheric Data Centre
File Format:
Data are netCDF and NASA-Ames formatted. Ancillary files may be plain ASCII or PDF formatted. Image files may be PNG formatted.

Process overview

This dataset was generated by instruments deployed on platforms as listed below.

Mobile platform operations

Mobile Platform Operation 1 FAAM BAE-146 flight B039
Output Description

None

  • units: None
  • names: Ammonium
  • units: None
  • names: Ammonium uncertainty
  • units: MB
  • long_name: CABIN PRESSURE
  • var_id: PARA0579
  • names: CABIN PRESSURE
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: CABIN PRESSURE FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0579FLAG
  • names: CABIN PRESSURE FLAG
  • units: DEG C
  • long_name: CABIN TEMPERATURE
  • var_id: PARA0660
  • names: CABIN TEMPERATURE
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: CABIN TEMPERATURE FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0660FLAG
  • names: CABIN TEMPERATURE FLAG
  • units: PPB
  • long_name: CARBON MONOXIDE
  • var_id: PARA0782
  • names: CARBON MONOXIDE
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: CARBON MONOXIDE FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0782FLAG
  • names: CARBON MONOXIDE FLAG
  • units: M S-1
  • names: CORRECTED EAST VEL
  • units: QUALITY
  • names: CORRECTED EAST VEL FLAG
  • units: DEGREES
  • long_name: CORRECTED LATITUDE
  • var_id: PARA0730
  • names: CORRECTED LATITUDE
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: CORRECTED LATITUDE FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0730FLAG
  • names: CORRECTED LATITUDE FLAG
  • units: DEGREES
  • long_name: CORRECTED LONGITUDE
  • var_id: PARA0731
  • names: CORRECTED LONGITUDE
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: CORRECTED LONGITUDE FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0731FLAG
  • names: CORRECTED LONGITUDE FLAG
  • units: M S-1
  • names: CORRECTED NORTH VEL
  • units: QUALITY
  • names: CORRECTED NORTH VEL FLAG
  • units: DEG K
  • names: DEICED TRUE TEMP
  • units: QUALITY
  • names: DEICED TRUE TEMP FLAG
  • units: DEG K
  • long_name: DEW POINT
  • var_id: PARA0529
  • names: DEW POINT
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: DEW POINT FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0529FLAG
  • names: DEW POINT FLAG
  • units: METRES
  • long_name: GPS ALTITUDE
  • var_id: PARA0582
  • names: GPS ALTITUDE
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: GPS ALTITUDE FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0582FLAG
  • names: GPS ALTITUDE FLAG
  • units: DEGREES
  • long_name: GPS LATITUDE
  • var_id: PARA0580
  • names: GPS LATITUDE
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: GPS LATITUDE FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0580FLAG
  • names: GPS LATITUDE FLAG
  • units: DEGREES
  • long_name: GPS LONGITUDE
  • var_id: PARA0581
  • names: GPS LONGITUDE
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: GPS LONGITUDE FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0581FLAG
  • names: GPS LONGITUDE FLAG
  • units: M S-1
  • long_name: GPS VELOCITY EAST
  • var_id: PARA0584
  • names: GPS VELOCITY EAST
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: GPS VELOCITY EAST FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0584FLAG
  • names: GPS VELOCITY EAST FLAG
  • units: M S-1
  • long_name: GPS VELOCITY NORTH
  • var_id: PARA0583
  • names: GPS VELOCITY NORTH
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: GPS VELOCITY NORTH FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0583FLAG
  • names: GPS VELOCITY NORTH FLAG
  • units: M S-1
  • long_name: GPS VELOCITY UP
  • var_id: PARA0585
  • names: GPS VELOCITY UP
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: GPS VELOCITY UP FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0585FLAG
  • names: GPS VELOCITY UP FLAG
  • units: M S-1
  • names: IND. AIR SPEED
  • units: QUALITY
  • names: IND. AIR SPEED FLAG
  • units: DEGREES
  • names: INS HEADING
  • units: QUALITY
  • names: INS HEADING FLAG
  • units: DEGREES
  • names: INS PITCH
  • units: QUALITY
  • names: INS PITCH FLAG
  • units: DEGREES
  • names: INS ROLL
  • units: QUALITY
  • names: INS ROLL FLAG
  • units: G KG-1
  • long_name: J/W LWC
  • var_id: PARA0535
  • names: J/W LWC
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: J/W LWC FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0535FLAG
  • names: J/W LWC FLAG
  • units: DEG K
  • names: NONDEICED TRUE TEMP
  • units: QUALITY
  • names: NONDEICED TRUE TEMP FLAG
  • units: None
  • names: Nitrate
  • units: None
  • names: Nitrate uncertainty
  • units: PPB
  • long_name: OZONE MIXING RATIO
  • var_id: PARA0574
  • names: OZONE MIXING RATIO
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: OZONE MIXING RATIO FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0574FLAG
  • names: OZONE MIXING RATIO FLAG
  • units: None
  • names: Organic uncertainty
  • units: None
  • names: Organics
  • units: MB
  • names: PITOT-STATIC PRESSUR
  • units: QUALITY
  • names: PITOT-STATIC PRESSURFLAG
  • units: METRES
  • names: PRESSURE HEIGHT
  • units: QUALITY
  • names: PRESSURE HEIGHT FLAG
  • units: SECS
  • long_name: SECS FROM MIDNIGHT
  • var_id: PARA0515
  • names: SECS FROM MIDNIGHT
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: SECS FROM MIDNIGHT FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0515FLAG
  • names: SECS FROM MIDNIGHT FLAG
  • units: DEGREES
  • long_name: SOLAR AZIMUTH
  • var_id: PARA0642
  • names: SOLAR AZIMUTH
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: SOLAR AZIMUTH FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0642FLAG
  • names: SOLAR AZIMUTH FLAG
  • units: DEGREES
  • long_name: SOLAR ZENITH ANGLE
  • var_id: PARA0643
  • names: SOLAR ZENITH ANGLE
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: SOLAR ZENITH ANGLE FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0643FLAG
  • names: SOLAR ZENITH ANGLE FLAG
  • units: MB
  • names: STATIC PRESSURE
  • units: QUALITY
  • names: STATIC PRESSURE FLAG
  • units: None
  • names: Sulphate
  • units: None
  • names: Sulphate uncertainty
  • units: PPB
  • long_name: TECO 42 NO
  • var_id: PARA0770
  • names: TECO 42 NO
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: TECO 42 NO FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0770FLAG
  • names: TECO 42 NO FLAG
  • units: PPB
  • long_name: TECO 42 NO2
  • var_id: PARA0771
  • names: TECO 42 NO2
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: TECO 42 NO2 FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0771FLAG
  • names: TECO 42 NO2 FLAG
  • units: PPB
  • long_name: TECO 42 NOx
  • var_id: PARA0772
  • names: TECO 42 NOx
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: TECO 42 NOx FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0772FLAG
  • names: TECO 42 NOx FLAG
  • units: M S-1
  • names: TRUE AIR SPEED
  • units: QUALITY
  • names: TRUE AIR SPEED FLAG
  • units: seconds from 0000 DT
  • names: Time_end_DT
  • units: seconds from 0000 DT
  • names: Time_mid_DT

Co-ordinate Variables

Coverage
Temporal Range
Start time:
2004-08-02T23:00:00
End time:
2004-08-03T22:59:59