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FAAM C288 ACSIS Transit flight: Airborne atmospheric measurements from core instrument suite on board the BAE-146 aircraft

Update Frequency: As Needed
Latest Data Update: 2023-04-12
Status: Ongoing
Online Status: ONLINE
Publication State: Published
Publication Date: 2022-06-13
Download Stats: last 12 months
Dataset Size: 74 Files | 3GB

Abstract

Airborne atmospheric measurements from core instrument suite data on board the FAAM BAE-146 aircraft collected for The North Atlantic Climate System Integrated Study: ACSIS project.

Citable as:  Facility for Airborne Atmospheric Measurements; Natural Environment Research Council; Met Office (2022): FAAM C288 ACSIS Transit flight: Airborne atmospheric measurements from core instrument suite on board the BAE-146 aircraft. NERC EDS Centre for Environmental Data Analysis, date of citation. https://catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/uuid/7b16d480d42248ccbf2e144456de38db
Abbreviation: Not defined
Keywords: ACSIS, FAAM, airborne, atmospheric measurments

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Process overview

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

Mobile platform operations

Mobile Platform Operation 1 FAAM BAE-147 flight C288
Output Description

None

  • units: m s-2
  • var_id: ACLF_GIN
  • long_name: Acceleration along the aircraft longitudinal axis from POS AV 410 GPS-aided Inertial Navigation unit (positive forward)
  • units: m s-2
  • var_id: ACLS_GIN
  • long_name: Acceleration along the aircraft transverse axis from POS AV 410 GPS-aided Inertial Navigation unit (positive starboard)
  • units: m s-2
  • var_id: ACLD_GIN
  • long_name: Acceleration along the aircraft vertical axis from POS AV 410 GPS-aided Inertial Navigation unit (positive down)
  • units: degree
  • standard_name: platform_course
  • var_id: TRCK_GIN
  • long_name: Aircraft track angle from POS AV 410 GPS-aided Inertial Navigation unit
  • units: m s-1
  • var_id: VELD_GIN
  • long_name: Aircraft velocity down from POS AV 410 GPS-aided Inertial Navigation unit
  • units: m s-1
  • var_id: VELE_GIN
  • long_name: Aircraft velocity east from POS AV 410 GPS-aided Inertial Navigation unit
  • units: m s-1
  • var_id: VELN_GIN
  • long_name: Aircraft velocity north from POS AV 410 GPS-aided Inertial Navigation unit
  • units: m
  • standard_name: altitude
  • var_id: ALT_GIN
  • long_name: Altitude from POS AV 410 GPS-aided Inertial Navigation unit
  • units: degree
  • long_name: Angle of attack from the turbulence probe (positive, flow upwards wrt a/c axes)
  • var_id: AOA
  • units: degree
  • long_name: Angle of sideslip from the turbulence probe (positive, flow from left)
  • var_id: AOSS
  • long_name: CDP Channel Number
  • var_id: CDPCH
  • units:
  • units: hPa
  • var_id: CAB_PRES
  • long_name: Cabin Pressure
  • units: degC
  • long_name: Cabin temperature at the core consoles
  • var_id: CAB_TEMP
  • units: micron
  • long_name: Calibrated channel diameter lower limits
  • var_id: PCAS2_D_L_CAL
  • units: micron
  • long_name: Calibrated channel diameter upper limits
  • var_id: PCAS2_D_U_CAL
  • units: hPa
  • var_id: P0_S10
  • long_name: Calibrated differential pressure between centre (P0) port and S10 static
  • units: hPa
  • long_name: Calibrated differential pressure between turbulence probe horizontal ports
  • var_id: PB_TURB
  • units: hPa
  • long_name: Calibrated differential pressure between turbulence probe vertical ports
  • var_id: PA_TURB
  • units: ppm
  • long_name: Calibrated volume mixing ratio from WVSS2F
  • var_id: WVSS2F_VMR_C
  • units: degK
  • var_id: TDEW_C_U
  • long_name: Combined uncertainty estimate for Buck CR2 Mirror Temperature
  • units: %
  • long_name: Combined uncertainty estimate for RH_ICE
  • var_id: RH_ICE_CU
  • units: %
  • long_name: Combined uncertainty estimate for RH_LIQ
  • var_id: RH_LIQ_CU
  • units: K
  • long_name: Combined uncertainty estimate for TAT_DI_R
  • var_id: TAT_DI_R_CU
  • units: K
  • long_name: Combined uncertainty estimate for TAT_ND_R
  • var_id: TAT_ND_R_CU
  • units: ppmv
  • var_id: VMR_C_U
  • long_name: Combined uncertainty estimate for water vapour volume mixing ratio measured by the Buck CR2
  • long_name: Composition of the aerosol used to calibrate channel diameter lower limits
  • var_id: PCAS2_D_L_COMP
  • units:
  • long_name: Composition of the aerosol used to calibrate channel diameter upper limits
  • var_id: PCAS2_D_U_COMP
  • units:
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Condensation Particle Counts measured by the TSI 3786
  • var_id: CPC_CNTS
  • standard_name: dew_point_temperature
  • units: degK
  • long_name: Corrected dew point temperature measured by the Buck CR2 Hygrometer
  • var_id: TDEWCR2C
  • units: W m-2
  • var_id: IR_DN_C
  • long_name: Corrected downward longwave irradiance
  • units: W m-2
  • standard_name: downwelling_shortwave_flux_in_air
  • long_name: Corrected downward short wave irradiance, clear dome
  • var_id: SW_DN_C
  • units: W m-2
  • long_name: Corrected downward short wave irradiance, red dome
  • var_id: RED_DN_C
  • units: gram m-3
  • standard_name: mass_concentration_of_liquid_water_in_air
  • long_name: Corrected liquid water content from the Nevzorov probe (1st collector)
  • var_id: NV_LWC1_C
  • units: gram m-3
  • standard_name: mass_concentration_of_liquid_water_in_air
  • long_name: Corrected liquid water content from the Nevzorov probe (2nd collector)
  • var_id: NV_LWC2_C
  • units: gram m-3
  • var_id: NV_TWC_C
  • long_name: Corrected total condensed water content from the Nevzorov probe
  • units: W m-2
  • var_id: IR_UP_C
  • long_name: Corrected upward longwave irradiance
  • units: W m-2
  • standard_name: upwelling_shortwave_flux_in_air
  • long_name: Corrected upward short wave irradiance, clear dome
  • var_id: SW_UP_C
  • units: W m-2
  • long_name: Corrected upward short wave irradiance, red dome
  • var_id: RED_UP_C
  • units: 1
  • var_id: ACLD_GIN_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for ACLD_GIN
  • units: 1
  • var_id: ACLF_GIN_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for ACLF_GIN
  • units: 1
  • var_id: ACLS_GIN_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for ACLS_GIN
  • units: 1
  • var_id: ALT_GIN_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for ALT_GIN
  • units: 1
  • var_id: AOA_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for AOA
  • units: 1
  • var_id: AOSS_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for AOSS
  • units: 1
  • var_id: BSC_BLUU_FLAG
  • standard_name: status_flag
  • long_name: Data quality flag for BSC_BLUU
  • units: 1
  • var_id: BSC_GRNU_FLAG
  • standard_name: status_flag
  • long_name: Data quality flag for BSC_GRNU
  • units: 1
  • var_id: BSC_REDU_FLAG
  • standard_name: status_flag
  • long_name: Data quality flag for BSC_REDU
  • units: 1
  • var_id: BTHEIM_U_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for BTHEIM_U
  • units: 1
  • var_id: CAB_PRES_FLAG
  • standard_name: status_flag
  • long_name: Data quality flag for CAB_PRES
  • units: 1
  • var_id: CAB_TEMP_FLAG
  • standard_name: status_flag
  • long_name: Data quality flag for CAB_TEMP
  • units: 1
  • var_id: CPC_CNTS_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for CPC_CNTS
  • units: 1
  • var_id: EXX_JCI_FLAG
  • standard_name: status_flag
  • long_name: Data quality flag for EXX_JCI
  • units: 1
  • var_id: GSPD_GIN_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for GSPD_GIN
  • units: 1
  • var_id: HDGR_GIN_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for HDGR_GIN
  • units: 1
  • var_id: HDG_GIN_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for HDG_GIN
  • units: 1
  • var_id: HGT_RADR_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for HGT_RADR
  • units: 1
  • var_id: IAS_RVSM_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for IAS_RVSM
  • units: 1
  • var_id: IR_DN_C_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for IR_DN_C
  • units: 1
  • var_id: IR_UP_C_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for IR_UP_C
  • units: 1
  • var_id: LAT_GIN_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for LAT_GIN
  • units: 1
  • var_id: LON_GIN_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for LON_GIN
  • units: 1
  • var_id: NEPH_PR_FLAG
  • standard_name: status_flag
  • long_name: Data quality flag for NEPH_PR
  • units: 1
  • standard_name: status_flag
  • var_id: NEPH_RH_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for NEPH_RH
  • units: 1
  • var_id: NEPH_T_FLAG
  • standard_name: status_flag
  • long_name: Data quality flag for NEPH_T
  • units: 1
  • var_id: NV_LWC1_C_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for NV_LWC1_C
  • units: 1
  • var_id: NV_LWC1_U_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for NV_LWC1_U
  • units: 1
  • var_id: NV_LWC2_C_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for NV_LWC2_C
  • units: 1
  • var_id: NV_LWC2_U_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for NV_LWC2_U
  • units: 1
  • var_id: NV_TWC_C_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for NV_TWC_C
  • units: 1
  • var_id: NV_TWC_U_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for NV_TWC_U
  • units: 1
  • var_id: P0_S10_FLAG
  • standard_name: status_flag
  • long_name: Data quality flag for P0_S10
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Data quality flag for P10_STAT
  • var_id: P10_STAT_FLAG
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PALT_RVS_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for PALT_RVS
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PA_TURB_FLAG
  • standard_name: status_flag
  • long_name: Data quality flag for PA_TURB
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PB_TURB_FLAG
  • standard_name: status_flag
  • long_name: Data quality flag for PB_TURB
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PITR_GIN_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for PITR_GIN
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PSAP_FLO_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for PSAP_FLO
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PSAP_LIN_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for PSAP_LIN
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PSAP_LOG_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for PSAP_LOG
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PSAP_TRA_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for PSAP_TRA
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PSP_TURB_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for PSP_TURB
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PS_RVSM_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for PS_RVSM
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PTCH_GIN_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for PTCH_GIN
  • units: 1
  • var_id: Q_RVSM_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for Q_RVSM
  • units: 1
  • var_id: RED_DN_C_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for RED_DN_C
  • units: 1
  • var_id: RED_UP_C_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for RED_UP_C
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Data quality flag for RH_ICE
  • var_id: RH_ICE_FLAG
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Data quality flag for RH_LIQ
  • var_id: RH_LIQ_FLAG
  • units: 1
  • var_id: ROLL_GIN_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for ROLL_GIN
  • units: 1
  • var_id: ROLR_GIN_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for ROLR_GIN
  • units: 1
  • var_id: SOL_AZIM_FLAG
  • standard_name: status_flag
  • long_name: Data quality flag for SOL_AZIM
  • units: 1
  • var_id: SOL_ZEN_FLAG
  • standard_name: status_flag
  • long_name: Data quality flag for SOL_ZEN
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Data quality flag for STATUS_GIN
  • var_id: STATUS_GIN_FLAG
  • units: 1
  • var_id: SW_DN_C_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for SW_DN_C
  • units: 1
  • var_id: SW_UP_C_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for SW_UP_C
  • units: 1
  • var_id: TAS_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for TAS
  • units: 1
  • var_id: TAS_RVSM_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for TAS_RVSM
  • units: 1
  • var_id: TAT_DI_R_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for TAT_DI_R
  • units: 1
  • var_id: TAT_ND_R_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for TAT_ND_R
  • units: 1
  • standard_name: status_flag
  • var_id: TDEWCR2C_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for TDEWCR2C
  • units: 1
  • var_id: TDEW_CR2_FLAG
  • standard_name: status_flag
  • long_name: Data quality flag for TDEW_CR2
  • units: 1
  • var_id: TDEW_C_U_FLAG
  • standard_name: status_flag
  • long_name: Data quality flag for TDEW_C_U
  • units: 1
  • var_id: TDEW_GE_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for TDEW_GE
  • units: 1
  • var_id: TRCK_GIN_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for TRCK_GIN
  • units: 1
  • var_id: TSC_BLUU_FLAG
  • standard_name: status_flag
  • long_name: Data quality flag for TSC_BLUU
  • units: 1
  • var_id: TSC_GRNU_FLAG
  • standard_name: status_flag
  • long_name: Data quality flag for TSC_GRNU
  • units: 1
  • var_id: TSC_REDU_FLAG
  • standard_name: status_flag
  • long_name: Data quality flag for TSC_REDU
  • units: 1
  • var_id: U_C_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for U_C
  • units: 1
  • var_id: U_NOTURB_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for U_NOTURB
  • units: 1
  • var_id: VELD_GIN_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for VELD_GIN
  • units: 1
  • var_id: VELE_GIN_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for VELE_GIN
  • units: 1
  • var_id: VELN_GIN_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for VELN_GIN
  • units: 1
  • var_id: VMR_CR2_FLAG
  • standard_name: status_flag
  • long_name: Data quality flag for VMR_CR2
  • units: 1
  • var_id: VMR_C_U_FLAG
  • standard_name: status_flag
  • long_name: Data quality flag for VMR_C_U
  • units: 1
  • var_id: V_C_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for V_C
  • units: 1
  • var_id: V_NOTURB_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for V_NOTURB
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Data quality flag for WAND_GIN
  • var_id: WAND_GIN_FLAG
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Data quality flag for WVSS2F_PRESS_U
  • var_id: WVSS2F_PRESS_U_FLAG
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Data quality flag for WVSS2F_VMR_C
  • var_id: WVSS2F_VMR_C_FLAG
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Data quality flag for WVSS2F_VMR_U
  • var_id: WVSS2F_VMR_U_FLAG
  • units: 1
  • var_id: W_C_FLAG
  • long_name: Data quality flag for W_C
  • standard_name: dew_point_temperature
  • units: degK
  • var_id: TDEW_GE
  • long_name: Dew Point from the General Eastern instrument
  • units: m s-1
  • standard_name: eastward_wind
  • long_name: Eastward wind component derived from aircraft instruments and GIN
  • var_id: U_NOTURB
  • units: m s-1
  • standard_name: eastward_wind
  • long_name: Eastward wind component from turbulence probe and GIN
  • var_id: U_C
  • units: micron
  • long_name: Error in calibrated channel diameter lower limits
  • var_id: PCAS2_D_L_ERR
  • units: micron
  • long_name: Error in calibrated channel diameter upper limits
  • var_id: PCAS2_D_U_ERR
  • var_id: CDP_FLAG
  • long_name: Flag for droplet concentration from CDP channels 1 to 30 included
  • units:
  • long_name: Flag for droplet concentration from PCASP2 (SPP200) channels 2 to 30 included
  • var_id: PCAS2_FLAG
  • units:
  • units: m
  • standard_name: altitude
  • var_id: altitude
  • long_name: GPS altitude
  • units: m s-1
  • standard_name: platform_speed_wrt_ground
  • var_id: GSPD_GIN
  • long_name: Groundspeed from POS AV 410 GPS-aided Inertial Navigation unit
  • units: degree
  • standard_name: platform_yaw_angle
  • var_id: HDG_GIN
  • long_name: Heading from POS AV 410 GPS-aided Inertial Navigation unit
  • units: m s-1
  • var_id: IAS_RVSM
  • long_name: Indicated air speed from the aircraft RVSM (air data) system
  • units: hPa
  • long_name: Internal sample pressure of the Nephelometer
  • var_id: NEPH_PR
  • units: K
  • long_name: Internal sample temperature of the Nephelometer
  • var_id: NEPH_T
  • standard_name: dew_point_temperature
  • units: degK
  • long_name: Mirror Temperature measured by the Buck CR2 Hygrometer
  • var_id: TDEW_CR2
  • units: micron
  • long_name: Nominal uncalibrated channel diameter lower limits as given in the instrument manual
  • var_id: PCAS2_D_L_NOM
  • units: micron
  • long_name: Nominal uncalibrated channel diameter upper limits as given in the instrument manual
  • var_id: PCAS2_D_U_NOM
  • units: m s-1
  • standard_name: northward_wind
  • long_name: Northward wind component derived from aircraft instruments and GIN
  • var_id: V_NOTURB
  • units: m s-1
  • standard_name: northward_wind
  • long_name: Northward wind component from turbulence probe and GIN
  • var_id: V_C
  • long_name: PCASP (SPP200) Channel Number
  • var_id: PCAS2CH
  • units:
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 1
  • var_id: PCAS2_01
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 10
  • var_id: PCAS2_10
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 11
  • var_id: PCAS2_11
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 12
  • var_id: PCAS2_12
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 13
  • var_id: PCAS2_13
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 14
  • var_id: PCAS2_14
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 15
  • var_id: PCAS2_15
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 16
  • var_id: PCAS2_16
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 17
  • var_id: PCAS2_17
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 18
  • var_id: PCAS2_18
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 19
  • var_id: PCAS2_19
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 2
  • var_id: PCAS2_02
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 20
  • var_id: PCAS2_20
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 21
  • var_id: PCAS2_21
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 22
  • var_id: PCAS2_22
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 23
  • var_id: PCAS2_23
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 24
  • var_id: PCAS2_24
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 25
  • var_id: PCAS2_25
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 26
  • var_id: PCAS2_26
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 27
  • var_id: PCAS2_27
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 28
  • var_id: PCAS2_28
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 29
  • var_id: PCAS2_29
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 3
  • var_id: PCAS2_03
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 30
  • var_id: PCAS2_30
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 4
  • var_id: PCAS2_04
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 5
  • var_id: PCAS2_05
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 6
  • var_id: PCAS2_06
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 7
  • var_id: PCAS2_07
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 8
  • var_id: PCAS2_08
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 9
  • var_id: PCAS2_09
  • long_name: PSAP Flow
  • var_id: PSAP_FLO
  • units: l min-1
  • units: percent
  • long_name: PSAP Transmittance
  • var_id: PSAP_TRA
  • units: percent
  • long_name: Percentage error in PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 1
  • var_id: PCAS2_01_err
  • units: percent
  • long_name: Percentage error in PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 10
  • var_id: PCAS2_10_err
  • units: percent
  • long_name: Percentage error in PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 11
  • var_id: PCAS2_11_err
  • units: percent
  • long_name: Percentage error in PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 12
  • var_id: PCAS2_12_err
  • units: percent
  • long_name: Percentage error in PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 13
  • var_id: PCAS2_13_err
  • units: percent
  • long_name: Percentage error in PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 14
  • var_id: PCAS2_14_err
  • units: percent
  • long_name: Percentage error in PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 15
  • var_id: PCAS2_15_err
  • units: percent
  • long_name: Percentage error in PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 16
  • var_id: PCAS2_16_err
  • units: percent
  • long_name: Percentage error in PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 17
  • var_id: PCAS2_17_err
  • units: percent
  • long_name: Percentage error in PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 18
  • var_id: PCAS2_18_err
  • units: percent
  • long_name: Percentage error in PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 19
  • var_id: PCAS2_19_err
  • units: percent
  • long_name: Percentage error in PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 2
  • var_id: PCAS2_02_err
  • units: percent
  • long_name: Percentage error in PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 20
  • var_id: PCAS2_20_err
  • units: percent
  • long_name: Percentage error in PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 21
  • var_id: PCAS2_21_err
  • units: percent
  • long_name: Percentage error in PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 22
  • var_id: PCAS2_22_err
  • units: percent
  • long_name: Percentage error in PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 23
  • var_id: PCAS2_23_err
  • units: percent
  • long_name: Percentage error in PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 24
  • var_id: PCAS2_24_err
  • units: percent
  • long_name: Percentage error in PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 25
  • var_id: PCAS2_25_err
  • units: percent
  • long_name: Percentage error in PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 26
  • var_id: PCAS2_26_err
  • units: percent
  • long_name: Percentage error in PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 27
  • var_id: PCAS2_27_err
  • units: percent
  • long_name: Percentage error in PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 28
  • var_id: PCAS2_28_err
  • units: percent
  • long_name: Percentage error in PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 29
  • var_id: PCAS2_29_err
  • units: percent
  • long_name: Percentage error in PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 3
  • var_id: PCAS2_03_err
  • units: percent
  • long_name: Percentage error in PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 30
  • var_id: PCAS2_30_err
  • units: percent
  • long_name: Percentage error in PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 4
  • var_id: PCAS2_04_err
  • units: percent
  • long_name: Percentage error in PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 5
  • var_id: PCAS2_05_err
  • units: percent
  • long_name: Percentage error in PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 6
  • var_id: PCAS2_06_err
  • units: percent
  • long_name: Percentage error in PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 7
  • var_id: PCAS2_07_err
  • units: percent
  • long_name: Percentage error in PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 8
  • var_id: PCAS2_08_err
  • units: percent
  • long_name: Percentage error in PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 9
  • var_id: PCAS2_09_err
  • units: degree
  • standard_name: platform_pitch_angle
  • var_id: PTCH_GIN
  • long_name: Pitch angle from POS AV 410 GPS-aided Inertial Navigation unit
  • units: hPa
  • long_name: Pitot static pressure inverted from RVSM (air data) system indicated airspeed
  • var_id: Q_RVSM
  • units: hPa
  • long_name: Pitot-static pressure from centre-port measurements corrrected for AoA and AoSS
  • var_id: PSP_TURB
  • units: m
  • long_name: Pressure altitude from the aircraft RVSM (air data) system
  • var_id: PALT_RVS
  • standard_name: barometric_altitude
  • units: hPa
  • long_name: Pressure inside WVSS2F sample cell linearly interpolated to 1 Hz
  • var_id: WVSS2F_PRESS_U
  • units: m
  • standard_name: height
  • var_id: HGT_RADR
  • long_name: Radar height from the aircraft radar altimeter
  • units: degree s-1
  • standard_name: platform_yaw_rate
  • var_id: HDGR_GIN
  • long_name: Rate-of-change of heading from POS AV 410 GPS-aided Inertial Navigation unit
  • units: degree s-1
  • var_id: PITR_GIN
  • standard_name: platform_pitch_rate
  • long_name: Rate-of-change of pitch angle from POS AV 410 GPS-aided Inertial Navigation unit
  • units: degree s-1
  • standard_name: platform_roll_rate
  • var_id: ROLR_GIN
  • long_name: Rate-of-change of roll angle from POS AV 410 GPS-aided Inertial Navigation unit
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Raw data from the Fwd Core Console JCI static monitor, static signal
  • var_id: EXX_JCI
  • long_name: Refractive index of the aerosol used to calibrate channel diameter lower limits
  • var_id: PCAS2_D_L_RI
  • units:
  • long_name: Refractive index of the aerosol used to calibrate channel diameter upper limits
  • var_id: PCAS2_D_U_RI
  • units:
  • units: %
  • long_name: Relative humidity from TSI 3563 Nephelometer
  • var_id: NEPH_RH
  • standard_name: relative_humidity
  • units: %
  • long_name: Relative humidity wrt ice water, derived from corrected WVSS-II VMR and Rosemount temperatures
  • var_id: RH_ICE
  • standard_name: relative_humidity
  • units: %
  • long_name: Relative humidity wrt liquid water, derived from corrected WVSS-II VMR and Rosemount temperatures
  • var_id: RH_LIQ
  • units: degree
  • standard_name: platform_roll_angle
  • var_id: ROLL_GIN
  • long_name: Roll angle from POS AV 410 GPS-aided Inertial Navigation unit
  • units: degree
  • var_id: SOL_AZIM
  • long_name: Solar azimuth derived from aircraft position and time
  • standard_name: solar_azimuth_angle
  • units: degree
  • standard_name: solar_zenith_angle
  • var_id: SOL_ZEN
  • long_name: Solar zenith derived from aircraft position and time
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Solution status from POS AV 410 GPS-aided Inertial Navigation unit
  • var_id: STATUS_GIN
  • units: hPa
  • standard_name: air_pressure
  • long_name: Static pressure from S10 fuselage ports
  • var_id: P10_STAT
  • units: hPa
  • standard_name: air_pressure
  • long_name: Static pressure from the aircraft RVSM (air data) system
  • var_id: PS_RVSM
  • var_id: Time
  • units: seconds
  • long_name: Time UTC integer seconds past midnight
  • units: m s-1
  • standard_name: platform_speed_wrt_air
  • var_id: TAS_RVSM
  • long_name: True air speed from the aircraft RVSM (air data) system and deiced temperature
  • units: K
  • standard_name: air_temperature
  • var_id: TAT_DI_R
  • long_name: True air temperature from the Rosemount deiced temperature sensor
  • units: K
  • standard_name: air_temperature
  • var_id: TAT_ND_R
  • long_name: True air temperature from the Rosemount non-deiced temperature sensor
  • units: m s-1
  • long_name: True airspeed (dry-air) from turbulence probe
  • standard_name: platform_speed_wrt_air
  • var_id: TAS
  • units: ppm
  • long_name: Uncertainty estimate for calibrated volume mixing ratio from WVSS2F
  • var_id: WVSS2F_VMR_C_CU
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 1
  • var_id: PCAS2_01_u
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 10
  • var_id: PCAS2_10_u
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 11
  • var_id: PCAS2_11_u
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 12
  • var_id: PCAS2_12_u
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 13
  • var_id: PCAS2_13_u
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 14
  • var_id: PCAS2_14_u
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 15
  • var_id: PCAS2_15_u
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 16
  • var_id: PCAS2_16_u
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 17
  • var_id: PCAS2_17_u
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 18
  • var_id: PCAS2_18_u
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 19
  • var_id: PCAS2_19_u
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 2
  • var_id: PCAS2_02_u
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 20
  • var_id: PCAS2_20_u
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 21
  • var_id: PCAS2_21_u
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 22
  • var_id: PCAS2_22_u
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 23
  • var_id: PCAS2_23_u
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 24
  • var_id: PCAS2_24_u
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 25
  • var_id: PCAS2_25_u
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 26
  • var_id: PCAS2_26_u
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 27
  • var_id: PCAS2_27_u
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 28
  • var_id: PCAS2_28_u
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 29
  • var_id: PCAS2_29_u
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 3
  • var_id: PCAS2_03_u
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 30
  • var_id: PCAS2_30_u
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 4
  • var_id: PCAS2_04_u
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 5
  • var_id: PCAS2_05_u
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 6
  • var_id: PCAS2_06_u
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 7
  • var_id: PCAS2_07_u
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 8
  • var_id: PCAS2_08_u
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 9
  • var_id: PCAS2_09_u
  • units: m-1
  • var_id: PSAP_LIN
  • long_name: Uncorrected absorbtion coefficient at 565nm, linear, from PSAP
  • units: 1
  • var_id: PSAP_LOG
  • long_name: Uncorrected absorption coefficient at 565nm, log, from PSAP
  • units: m-1
  • var_id: BSC_BLUU
  • long_name: Uncorrected blue back scattering coefficient from TSI 3563 Nephelometer
  • units: m-1
  • var_id: TSC_BLUU
  • long_name: Uncorrected blue total scattering coefficient from TSI 3563 Nephelometer
  • units: K
  • long_name: Uncorrected brightness temperature from the Heimann radiometer
  • var_id: BTHEIM_U
  • units: m-1
  • var_id: BSC_GRNU
  • long_name: Uncorrected green back scattering coefficient from TSI 3563 Nephelometer
  • units: gram m-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected liquid water content from the Nevzorov probe (1st collector)
  • var_id: NV_LWC1_U
  • units: gram m-3
  • long_name: Uncorrected liquid water content from the Nevzorov probe (2nd collector)
  • var_id: NV_LWC2_U
  • units: m-1
  • var_id: BSC_REDU
  • long_name: Uncorrected red back scattering coefficient from TSI 3563 Nephelometer
  • units: m-1
  • var_id: TSC_REDU
  • long_name: Uncorrected red total scattering coefficient from TSI 3563 Nephelometer
  • units: gram m-3
  • var_id: NV_TWC_U
  • long_name: Uncorrected total condensed water content from the Nevzorov probe
  • units: m s-1
  • standard_name: upward_air_velocity
  • long_name: Vertical wind component from turbulence probe and GIN
  • var_id: W_C
  • var_id: PCAS2_FL
  • units: cm-3 s-1
  • long_name: Volumetric sample flow rate through PCASP2 (SPP200)
  • units: degree s-1
  • long_name: Wander angle from POS AV 410 GPS-aided Inertial Navigation unit
  • var_id: WAND_GIN
  • units: ppmv
  • long_name: Water Vapour Measurement from WVSS2F linearly interpolated to 1 Hz
  • var_id: WVSS2F_VMR_U
  • units: ppmv
  • long_name: Water vapour volume mixing ratio measured by the Buck CR2
  • var_id: VMR_CR2
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Weight on wheels indicator
  • var_id: WOW_IND
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: droplet concentration from PCASP2 (SPP200) channels 2 to 30 included
  • var_id: PCAS2CON
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: droplet concentration in CDP size channel 1
  • var_id: CDP_01
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: droplet concentration in CDP size channel 10
  • var_id: CDP_10
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: droplet concentration in CDP size channel 11
  • var_id: CDP_11
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: droplet concentration in CDP size channel 12
  • var_id: CDP_12
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: droplet concentration in CDP size channel 13
  • var_id: CDP_13
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: droplet concentration in CDP size channel 14
  • var_id: CDP_14
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: droplet concentration in CDP size channel 15
  • var_id: CDP_15
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: droplet concentration in CDP size channel 16
  • var_id: CDP_16
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: droplet concentration in CDP size channel 17
  • var_id: CDP_17
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: droplet concentration in CDP size channel 18
  • var_id: CDP_18
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: droplet concentration in CDP size channel 19
  • var_id: CDP_19
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: droplet concentration in CDP size channel 2
  • var_id: CDP_02
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: droplet concentration in CDP size channel 20
  • var_id: CDP_20
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: droplet concentration in CDP size channel 21
  • var_id: CDP_21
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: droplet concentration in CDP size channel 22
  • var_id: CDP_22
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: droplet concentration in CDP size channel 23
  • var_id: CDP_23
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: droplet concentration in CDP size channel 24
  • var_id: CDP_24
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: droplet concentration in CDP size channel 25
  • var_id: CDP_25
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: droplet concentration in CDP size channel 26
  • var_id: CDP_26
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: droplet concentration in CDP size channel 27
  • var_id: CDP_27
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: droplet concentration in CDP size channel 28
  • var_id: CDP_28
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: droplet concentration in CDP size channel 29
  • var_id: CDP_29
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: droplet concentration in CDP size channel 3
  • var_id: CDP_03
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: droplet concentration in CDP size channel 30
  • var_id: CDP_30
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: droplet concentration in CDP size channel 4
  • var_id: CDP_04
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: droplet concentration in CDP size channel 5
  • var_id: CDP_05
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: droplet concentration in CDP size channel 6
  • var_id: CDP_06
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: droplet concentration in CDP size channel 7
  • var_id: CDP_07
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: droplet concentration in CDP size channel 8
  • var_id: CDP_08
  • units: cm-3
  • long_name: droplet concentration in CDP size channel 9
  • var_id: CDP_09
  • units: cm-3
  • var_id: CDP_CONC
  • long_name: total droplet concentration from CDP channels 1 to 30 included

Co-ordinate Variables

  • units: degrees_north
  • standard_name: latitude
  • var_id: latitude
  • long_name: GPS latitude
  • units: degrees_east
  • standard_name: longitude
  • var_id: longitude
  • long_name: GPS longitude
  • units: degree_north
  • standard_name: latitude
  • var_id: LAT_GIN
  • long_name: Latitude from POS AV 410 GPS-aided Inertial Navigation unit
  • units: degree_east
  • standard_name: longitude
  • var_id: LON_GIN
  • long_name: Longitude from POS AV 410 GPS-aided Inertial Navigation unit
  • standard_name: time
  • units: seconds
  • long_name: Time UTC seconds past midnight for CDP
  • var_id: CDP_TSPM
  • standard_name: time
  • units: seconds
  • long_name: Time UTC seconds past midnight for PCASP2 (SPP200)
  • var_id: PCAS2TSPM
  • standard_name: time
  • var_id: Time
  • units: seconds
  • long_name: Time of measurement
  • standard_name: time
  • var_id: time
  • units: seconds
  • long_name: Time_UTC