Dataset
FAAM B466 CAVIAR flight, with: Airborne atmospheric measurements from core and non-core instrument suites on board the BAE-146 aircraft
Update Frequency: As Needed
Latest Data Update: 2010-11-17
Status: Completed
Online Status: ONLINE
Publication State: Published
Publication Date: 2014-07-14
Download Stats: last 12 months
Dataset Size: 57 Files | 5GB
Abstract
Airborne atmospheric measurements from core and non-core instrument suites data on board the FAAM BAE-146 aircraft, with flight for Continuum Absorption in the Visible and Infrared and its Atmospheric Relevance (CAVIAR) project.
Citable as: Facility for Airborne Atmospheric Measurements; Natural Environment Research Council; Met Office (2014): FAAM B466 CAVIAR flight, with: 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/ae0a11d41ad24c35b439960af119aabe
Abbreviation: Not defined
Keywords: CAVIAR, FAAM, airborne, atmospheric measurments
Details
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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
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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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Process overview
This dataset was generated by instruments deployed on platforms as listed below.
Instrument/Platform pairings
Mobile platform operations
Mobile Platform Operation 1 | FAAM BAE-146 flight B466 |
Output Description | None |
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- units: degK
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- var_id: CAL_DC_HBB
- var_id: CAL_DC_MEAS
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- var_id: CAL_TEMP_PORT2H
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- units: #
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- long_name: CDP counts in size channel 10
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- var_id: CDP_10
- units: #
- var_id: CDP_11
- long_name: CDP counts in size channel 11
- units: #
- var_id: CDP_12
- long_name: CDP counts in size channel 12
- var_id: CDP_13
- units: #
- long_name: CDP counts in size channel 13
- units: #
- long_name: CDP counts in size channel 14
- var_id: CDP_14
- units: #
- long_name: CDP counts in size channel 15
- var_id: CDP_15
- long_name: CDP counts in size channel 16
- var_id: CDP_16
- units: #
- var_id: CDP_17
- units: #
- long_name: CDP counts in size channel 17
- long_name: CDP counts in size channel 18
- units: #
- var_id: CDP_18
- units: #
- var_id: CDP_19
- long_name: CDP counts in size channel 19
- units: #
- var_id: CDP_02
- long_name: CDP counts in size channel 2
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- units: #
- long_name: CDP counts in size channel 20
- units: #
- long_name: CDP counts in size channel 21
- var_id: CDP_21
- units: #
- long_name: CDP counts in size channel 22
- var_id: CDP_22
- long_name: CDP counts in size channel 23
- var_id: CDP_23
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- units: #
- long_name: CDP counts in size channel 24
- long_name: CDP counts in size channel 25
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- units: #
- var_id: CDP_26
- long_name: CDP counts in size channel 26
- units: #
- var_id: CDP_27
- long_name: CDP counts in size channel 27
- var_id: CDP_28
- units: #
- long_name: CDP counts in size channel 28
- units: #
- long_name: CDP counts in size channel 29
- var_id: CDP_29
- units: #
- long_name: CDP counts in size channel 3
- var_id: CDP_03
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- var_id: CDP_30
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- units: #
- long_name: CDP counts in size channel 4
- long_name: CDP counts in size channel 5
- units: #
- var_id: CDP_05
- units: #
- var_id: CDP_06
- long_name: CDP counts in size channel 6
- units: #
- var_id: CDP_07
- long_name: CDP counts in size channel 7
- var_id: CDP_08
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- units: #
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- var_id: CDP_09
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- units:
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- units:
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- units: #/cc
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- long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 16
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- var_id: PCAS2_17
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- units: #/cc
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- long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 18
- var_id: PCAS2_19
- long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 19
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- var_id: PCAS2_02
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- units: #/cc
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- var_id: PCAS2_22
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- units: #/cc
- long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 23
- units: #/cc
- var_id: PCAS2_23
- units: #/cc
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- units: #/cc
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- var_id: PCAS2_26
- long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 26
- units: #/cc
- long_name: PCASP2 (SPP200) conc in size channel 27
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- units: #/cc
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- units: #/cc
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- var_id: PCAS2_03
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- units: #/cc
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- units: #/cc
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- units: #/cc
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- long_name: rh
- var_id: time_offset
- long_name: seconds since base_time
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- long_name: sounding launch time
- long_name: tdry
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- var_id: tdry
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- var_id: theta_e
- long_name: theta_e
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- var_id: time
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- var_id: u_wind
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- long_name: v_wind
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- var_id: v_wind
- var_id: vt
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- long_name: wdir
- var_id: wdir
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- var_id: wspd
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Co-ordinate Variables
Coverage
Temporal Range
Start time:
2009-07-16T10:21:58
End time:
2009-07-16T17:16:17
Geographic Extent
47.8028° |
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6.7231° |
8.3795° |
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46.2707° |
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