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Dataset

 

FAAM B616 AQUM and BORTAS Test flight: Airborne atmospheric measurements from core and non-core instrument suites on board the BAE-146 aircraft

Update Frequency: Not Planned
Status: Completed
Online Status: ONLINE
Publication State: Published
Publication Date: 2014-07-14
Download Stats: last 12 months

Abstract

Airborne atmospheric measurements from core and non-core instrument suites data on board the FAAM BAE-146 aircraft collected for AQUM - Air Quality forecasting and modelling in the Unified Model project, general Met Office flying and BORTAS: Quantifying the impact of BOReal forest fires on Tropospheric oxidants over the Atlantic using Aircraft and Satellites.

Citable as:  Facility for Airborne Atmospheric Measurements; Natural Environment Research Council; Met Office (2014): FAAM B616 AQUM and BORTAS Test 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/68aca61301c54da3a6817972e0806973
Abbreviation: Not defined
Keywords: AQUM, BORTAS, FAAM, airborne, atmospheric measurments

Details

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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.
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  • names: c9_aromatics
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  • names: isoprene
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  • names: isoprene_LOD
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  • names: isoprene_flag
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  • names: mek
  • units: ppbv
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  • names: mek_flag
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  • names: monoterpenes
  • units: ppbv
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  • units: ppbv
  • names: mvk_macr
  • units: ppbv
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  • units: None
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  • names: toluene
  • units: ppbv
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  • units: None
  • names: toluene_flag

Co-ordinate Variables

Coverage
Temporal Range
Start time:
2011-07-05T05:29:31
End time:
2011-07-05T13:39:58
Geographic Extent

 
53.1336°
 
-0.7070°
 
1.8964°
 
50.6667°