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FAAM B047 ADRIEX flight, number 5: Airborne atmospheric measurements from core and non-core instrument suites on board the BAE-146 aircraft

Update Frequency: As Needed
Latest Data Update: 2015-04-30
Status: Completed
Online Status: ONLINE
Publication State: Published
Publication Date: 2015-03-31
Download Stats: last 12 months
Dataset Size: 16 Files | 163MB

Abstract

Airborne atmospheric measurements from core and non-core instrument suites data on board the FAAM BAE-146 aircraft during flight 5 for Aerosol Direct Radiative Impact Experiment (ADRIEX) project.

Citable as:  Facility for Airborne Atmospheric Measurements; Natural Environment Research Council; Met Office (2015): FAAM B047 ADRIEX flight, number 5: 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/545ba233f36e4053b60a83c2141a800c/
Abbreviation: Not defined
Keywords: ADRIEX, FAAM, airborne, atmospheric measurments

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  • units: m
  • standard_name: height
  • var_id: PARA0582
  • long_name: Altitude from the XR5 GPS system.
  • units: MB
  • long_name: CABIN PRESSURE
  • var_id: PARA0579
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: CABIN PRESSURE FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0579FLAG
  • units: DEG C
  • long_name: CABIN TEMPERATURE
  • var_id: PARA0660
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: CABIN TEMPERATURE FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0660FLAG
  • units: PPB
  • long_name: CARBON MONOXIDE
  • var_id: PARA0782
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: CARBON MONOXIDE FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0782FLAG
  • units: CC-1
  • long_name: CNC CONCENTRATION
  • var_id: PARA0568
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: CNC CONCENTRATION FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0568FLAG
  • units: ppb
  • var_id: PARA0782
  • long_name: CO mixing ratio from the AL5002 instrument.
  • units: M S-1
  • long_name: CORRECTED EAST VEL
  • var_id: PARA0736
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: CORRECTED EAST VEL FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0736FLAG
  • units: DEGREES
  • long_name: CORRECTED LATITUDE
  • var_id: PARA0730
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: CORRECTED LATITUDE FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0730FLAG
  • units: DEGREES
  • long_name: CORRECTED LONGITUDE
  • var_id: PARA0731
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: CORRECTED LONGITUDE FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0731FLAG
  • units: M S-1
  • long_name: CORRECTED NORTH VEL
  • var_id: PARA0735
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: CORRECTED NORTH VEL FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0735FLAG
  • units: hPa
  • var_id: PARA0579
  • long_name: Cabin pressure.
  • units: degC
  • var_id: PARA0660
  • long_name: Cabin temperature at the core consoles.
  • units: W m-2
  • long_name: Corrected downward long wave irradiance.
  • var_id: PARA1021
  • units: W m-2
  • long_name: Corrected downward short wave irradiance, clear dome.
  • var_id: PARA1019
  • units: W m-2
  • long_name: Corrected downward short wave irradiance, red dome.
  • var_id: PARA1020
  • units: W m-2
  • long_name: Corrected upward long wave irradiance.
  • var_id: PARA1024
  • units: W m-2
  • long_name: Corrected upward short wave irradiance, clear dome.
  • var_id: PARA1022
  • units: W m-2
  • long_name: Corrected upward short wave irradiance, red dome.
  • var_id: PARA1023
  • units: m s-1
  • var_id: PARA0736
  • long_name: Corrected velocity east derived from XR5 GPS and Honeywell INU data.
  • units: m s-1
  • var_id: PARA0735
  • long_name: Corrected velocity north derived from XR5 GPS and Honeywell INU data.
  • units: DEG K
  • long_name: DEICED TRUE TEMP
  • var_id: PARA0520
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: DEICED TRUE TEMP FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0520FLAG
  • units: DEG K
  • long_name: DEW POINT
  • var_id: PARA0529
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: DEW POINT FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0529FLAG
  • standard_name: dew_point_temperature
  • var_id: PARA0529
  • units: degK
  • long_name: Dew point from the General Eastern instrument.
  • units: m s-1
  • standard_name: eastward_wind
  • long_name: Eastward wind component
  • var_id: PARA0715
  • units: m s-1
  • var_id: PARA0584
  • long_name: Eastwards velocity from the XR5 GPS system.
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0515FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0515
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0516FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0516
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0517FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0517
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0520FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0520
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0525FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0525
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0529FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0529
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0535FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0535
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0537
  • var_id: PARA0537FLAG
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0560FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0560
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0561FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0561
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0562FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0562
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0568FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0568
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0572FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0572
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0574FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0574
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0576FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0576
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0577FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0577
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0578FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0578
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0579FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0579
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0580FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0580
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0581FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0581
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0582FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0582
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0583FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0583
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0584FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0584
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0585FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0585
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0642FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0642
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0643FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0643
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0648
  • var_id: PARA0648FLAG
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0649
  • var_id: PARA0649FLAG
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0660FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0660
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0714FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0714
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0715FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0715
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0716FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0716
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0723
  • var_id: PARA0723FLAG
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0730FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0730
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0731FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0731
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0735FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0735
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0736FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0736
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0762
  • var_id: PARA0762FLAG
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0763
  • var_id: PARA0763FLAG
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0764
  • var_id: PARA0764FLAG
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0765
  • var_id: PARA0765FLAG
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0766
  • var_id: PARA0766FLAG
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0767
  • var_id: PARA0767FLAG
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0770FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0770
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0771FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0771
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0772FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0772
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PARA0782FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for PARA0782
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Flag for PARA1019
  • var_id: PARA1019FLAG
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Flag for PARA1020
  • var_id: PARA1020FLAG
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Flag for PARA1021
  • var_id: PARA1021FLAG
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Flag for PARA1022
  • var_id: PARA1022FLAG
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Flag for PARA1023
  • var_id: PARA1023FLAG
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Flag for PARA1024
  • var_id: PARA1024FLAG
  • units: METRES
  • long_name: GPS ALTITUDE
  • var_id: PARA0582
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: GPS ALTITUDE FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0582FLAG
  • units: DEGREES
  • long_name: GPS LATITUDE
  • var_id: PARA0580
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: GPS LATITUDE FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0580FLAG
  • units: DEGREES
  • long_name: GPS LONGITUDE
  • var_id: PARA0581
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: GPS LONGITUDE FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0581FLAG
  • units: M S-1
  • long_name: GPS VELOCITY EAST
  • var_id: PARA0584
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: GPS VELOCITY EAST FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0584FLAG
  • units: M S-1
  • long_name: GPS VELOCITY NORTH
  • var_id: PARA0583
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: GPS VELOCITY NORTH FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0583FLAG
  • units: M S-1
  • long_name: GPS VELOCITY UP
  • var_id: PARA0585
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: GPS VELOCITY UP FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0585FLAG
  • units: degree
  • var_id: PARA0562
  • long_name: Heading from Honeywell H423 INU.
  • units: M S-1
  • long_name: IND. AIR SPEED
  • var_id: PARA0516
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: IND. AIR SPEED FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0516FLAG
  • units: DEGREES
  • long_name: INS HEADING
  • var_id: PARA0562
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: INS HEADING FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0562FLAG
  • units: DEGREES
  • long_name: INS PITCH
  • var_id: PARA0561
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: INS PITCH FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0561FLAG
  • units: DEGREES
  • long_name: INS ROLL
  • var_id: PARA0560
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: INS ROLL FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0560FLAG
  • units: m s-1
  • var_id: PARA0516
  • long_name: Indicated air speed from the aircraft RVSM system.
  • units: G KG-1
  • long_name: J/W LWC
  • var_id: PARA0535
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: J/W LWC FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0535FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0535
  • units: gram kg-1
  • long_name: Liquid water content from the Johnson Williams instrument.
  • units: ppb
  • var_id: PARA0770
  • long_name: NO mixing ratio from the TECO 42 instrument.
  • units: ppb
  • var_id: PARA0771
  • long_name: NO2 mixing ratio from the TECO 42 instrument.
  • units: DEG K
  • long_name: NONDEICED TRUE TEMP
  • var_id: PARA0525
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: NONDEICED TRUE TEMP FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0525FLAG
  • units: ppb
  • var_id: PARA0772
  • long_name: NOx mixing ratio from the TECO 42 instrument.
  • units: seconds from 0000 UCT
  • units: m s-1
  • standard_name: northward_wind
  • long_name: Northward wind component
  • var_id: PARA0714
  • units: m s-1
  • var_id: PARA0583
  • long_name: Northwards velocity from the XR5 GPS system.
  • units: PPB
  • long_name: OZONE MIXING RATIO
  • var_id: PARA0574
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: OZONE MIXING RATIO FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0574FLAG
  • units: ppb
  • var_id: PARA0574
  • long_name: Ozone mixing ratio from the TECO 49.
  • units: MB
  • long_name: PITOT-STATIC PRESSUR
  • var_id: PARA0577
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: PITOT-STATIC PRESSURFLAG
  • var_id: PARA0577FLAG
  • units: METRES
  • long_name: PRESSURE HEIGHT
  • var_id: PARA0578
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: PRESSURE HEIGHT FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0578FLAG
  • units: PSAP LIN
  • long_name: PSAP LIN ABS COEFF
  • var_id: PARA0648
  • units: QUALITY
  • var_id: PARA0648FLAG
  • long_name: PSAP LIN ABS COEFF FLAG
  • units: PSAP LOG
  • long_name: PSAP LOG ABS COEFF
  • var_id: PARA0649
  • units: QUALITY
  • var_id: PARA0649FLAG
  • long_name: PSAP LOG ABS COEFF FLAG
  • units: degree
  • var_id: PARA0561
  • long_name: Pitch from Honeywell H423 INU.
  • units: hPa
  • standard_name: air_pressure
  • var_id: PARA0577
  • long_name: Pitot static pressure from the aircraft RVSM system.
  • units: m
  • standard_name: height
  • var_id: PARA0578
  • long_name: Pressure height from the aircraft RVSM system.
  • units: degree
  • var_id: PARA0560
  • long_name: Roll from Honeywell H423 INU.
  • units: SECS
  • long_name: SECS FROM MIDNIGHT
  • var_id: PARA0515
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: SECS FROM MIDNIGHT FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0515FLAG
  • units: DEGREES
  • long_name: SOLAR AZIMUTH
  • var_id: PARA0642
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: SOLAR AZIMUTH FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0642FLAG
  • units: DEGREES
  • long_name: SOLAR ZENITH ANGLE
  • var_id: PARA0643
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: SOLAR ZENITH ANGLE FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0643FLAG
  • units: MB
  • long_name: STATIC PRESSURE
  • var_id: PARA0576
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: STATIC PRESSURE FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0576FLAG
  • units: degree
  • var_id: PARA0642
  • long_name: Solar azimuth derived from aircraft position and time.
  • units: degree
  • var_id: PARA0643
  • long_name: Solar zenith derived from aircraft position and time.
  • units: hPa
  • standard_name: air_pressure
  • var_id: PARA0576
  • long_name: Static pressure from the aircraft RVSM system.
  • units: PPB
  • long_name: TECO 42 NO
  • var_id: PARA0770
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: TECO 42 NO FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0770FLAG
  • units: PPB
  • long_name: TECO 42 NO2
  • var_id: PARA0771
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: TECO 42 NO2 FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0771FLAG
  • units: PPB
  • long_name: TECO 42 NOx
  • var_id: PARA0772
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: TECO 42 NOx FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0772FLAG
  • units: M S-1
  • long_name: TRUE AIR SPEED
  • var_id: PARA0517
  • units: QUALITY
  • long_name: TRUE AIR SPEED FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0517FLAG
  • var_id: PARA0568
  • units: cc-1
  • long_name: Total condensation nucleus concentration from TSI 3025A.
  • var_id: PARA0572
  • units: gram kg-1
  • long_name: Total water content from the TWC instrument.
  • units: m s-1
  • var_id: PARA0517
  • long_name: True air speed from the aircraft RVSM system and deiced temperature.
  • standard_name: air_temperature
  • var_id: PARA0525
  • units: degK
  • long_name: True air temperature from the Rosemeount non-deiced temperature sensor.
  • standard_name: air_temperature
  • var_id: PARA0520
  • units: degK
  • long_name: True air temperature from the Rosemount deiced temperature sensor.
  • units: m-1
  • var_id: PARA0648
  • long_name: Uncorrected absorption coefficient at 565nm, linear, from PSAP.
  • units: m-1
  • var_id: PARA0649
  • long_name: Uncorrected absorption coefficient at 565nm, log, from PSAP.
  • units: m-1
  • var_id: PARA0765
  • long_name: Uncorrected blue back scattering coefficient from TSI 3563 nephelometer.
  • units: m-1
  • var_id: PARA0762
  • long_name: Uncorrected blue total scattering coefficient from TSI 3563 nephelometer.
  • units: degK
  • long_name: Uncorrected brightness temperature from the Heimann radiometer
  • var_id: PARA0537
  • units: m-1
  • var_id: PARA0766
  • long_name: Uncorrected green back scattering coefficient from TSI 3563 nephelometer.
  • units: m-1
  • var_id: PARA0763
  • long_name: Uncorrected green total scattering coefficient from TSI 3563 nephelometer.
  • units: m-1
  • var_id: PARA0767
  • long_name: Uncorrected red back scattering coefficient from TSI 3563 nephelometer.
  • units: m-1
  • var_id: PARA0764
  • long_name: Uncorrected red total scattering coefficient from TSI 3563 nephelometer.
  • units: m s-1
  • var_id: PARA0585
  • long_name: Upwards velocitiy from the XR5 GPS system.
  • units: degK
  • long_name: Upwelling radiometric infrared brightness temperature.
  • var_id: PARA0723
  • units: m s-1
  • standard_name: upward_air_velocity
  • var_id: PARA0716
  • long_name: Vertical wind component

Co-ordinate Variables

  • units: degree_north
  • standard_name: latitude
  • var_id: PARA0730
  • long_name: Corrected latitude derived from XR5 GPS and Honeywell INU data.
  • units: degree_east
  • standard_name: longitude
  • var_id: PARA0731
  • long_name: Corrected longitude derived from XR5 GPS and Honeywell INU data.
  • standard_name: time
  • units: s
  • var_id: PARA0515
  • long_name: Data time in seconds from midnight on day the flight starts - may exceed 86400.
  • units: degree_north
  • standard_name: latitude
  • var_id: PARA0580
  • long_name: Latitude from the XR5 GPS system.
  • units: degree_east
  • standard_name: longitude
  • var_id: PARA0581
  • long_name: Longitude from the XR5 GPS system.
  • standard_name: time
  • var_id: Time
  • long_name: time of measurement
Coverage
Temporal Range
Start time:
2004-09-02T04:43:37
End time:
2004-09-02T12:21:18
Geographic Extent

 
45.6539°
 
11.9738°
 
13.1698°
 
44.6655°