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Dataset

 

MRF A749 ACTO flight: Airborne atmospheric and chemistry measurements taken on board the Met Office C-130 Hercules aircraft

Update Frequency: Not Planned
Latest Data Update: 2016-06-13
Status: Completed
Online Status: ONLINE
Publication State: Published
Publication Date: 2000-12-10
Download Stats: last 12 months
Dataset Size: 6 Files | 3MB

Abstract

The Meteorological Research Flight (MRF) was a Met Office facility, which flew a well-instrumented C-130 Hercules aircraft for atmospheric research purposes.

This dataset contains airborne atmospheric and chemistry measurements taken on board the Met Office C-130 Hercules aircraft flight A749 for the Atmospheric Chemistry and Transport of Ozone in the upper troposphere-lower stratosphere (UTLS) (ACTO) campaign.

Citable as:  Met Office; Brough, N.; Penkett, S.A. (2000): MRF A749 ACTO flight: Airborne atmospheric and chemistry measurements taken on board the Met Office C-130 Hercules aircraft. NCAS British Atmospheric Data Centre, date of citation. https://catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/uuid/7d10c0d556de478eacc84ecb4b75e6c1
Abbreviation: Not defined
Keywords: UTLS, ACTO, Chemistry, temperature, pressure, wind

Details

Previous Info:
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Previously used record identifiers:
No related previous identifiers.
Access rules:
Public data: access to these data is available to both registered and non-registered users.
Use of these data is covered by the following licence: http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/. When using these data you must cite them correctly using the citation given on the CEDA Data Catalogue record.
Data lineage:

Data collected by instruments on-board the MRF C-130 during flight A749. Data acquired by BADC for archiving during the ACTO project.

Data Quality:
unknown.
File Format:
Data are NASA Ames formatted

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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 MRF Flight C-130 A749
Output Description

None

No variables found.

Coverage
Temporal Range
Start time:
2000-05-03T10:44:52
End time:
2000-05-03T14:10:00