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SAFIRE-PIPER-AZTEC AZ11 EUFAR BLLATE1 Flight, 2011-06-20 iop3: in situ atmospheric measurements

Update Frequency: Not Planned
Status: Completed
Online Status: ONLINE
Publication State: Citable
Publication Date: 2017-02-08
DOI Publication Date: 2018-01-17
Download Stats: last 12 months
Dataset Size: 2 Files | 354KB
Abstract

In situ atmospheric measurements using the SAFIRE Piper-Aztec Core Instrument suite onboard the PIPER AZTEC - SAFIRE aircraft for the BLLATE1 - Boundary Layer Late Afternoon Transition Experiment 1 project (flight reference: az11).

Data were collected over the Lannemezan, France area.

Citable as:  SAFIRE Service des Avions Francais Instrumentés pour la Recherche en Environnement; European Facility for Airborne Research; Pino, D. (2018): SAFIRE-PIPER-AZTEC AZ11 EUFAR BLLATE1 Flight, 2011-06-20 iop3: in situ atmospheric measurements. Centre for Environmental Data Analysis, 17 January 2018. doi:10.5285/c493160cb75948669f749798b5860f94. https://dx.doi.org/10.5285/c493160cb75948669f749798b5860f94
Abbreviation: Not defined
Keywords: BLLATE1, EUFAR, aircraft, atmospheric

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://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. 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 Centre for Environmental Data Analysis (CEDA).
Data Quality:
The data are quality controlled by the Climatic Research Unit (CRU) at the University of East Anglia. Details are given in the paper Harries et al. 2014 and the release notes, links to both can be found in the documentation.
File Format:
Data are netCDF and ENVI Binary formatted. Ancillary files may be plain ASCII or PDF formatted. Image files may be PNG or JPG formatted.

Related Documents

 EUFAR Website

Process overview

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

None
  • standard_name: height
  • units: meter
  • long_name: Height from aircraft radioaltimeter (0-2500ft) averaged at 1 Hz
  • var_id: alt_ralt_m_1
  • names: height, Height from aircraft radioaltimeter (0-2500ft) averaged at 1 Hz
  • units: hPa
  • standard_name: air_pressure
  • long_name: Nose boom static pressure averaged at 25 Hz minus Static defect (2011 coef.) averaged at 1 Hz
  • var_id: pre_s_av_v2011_1
  • names: air_pressure, Nose boom static pressure averaged at 25 Hz minus Static defect (2011 coef.) averaged at 1 Hz
  • standard_name: altitude
  • units: meter
  • long_name: Post-processed AIRINS altitude without outliers synchronised on rft_TIME_1
  • var_id: alt_airinspp_1
  • names: altitude, Post-processed AIRINS altitude without outliers synchronised on rft_TIME_1
  • standard_name: northward_wind
  • units: m/s
  • long_name: South-North wind component averaged at 1 Hz
  • var_id: ven_n_p2011_airinspp_1
  • names: northward_wind, South-North wind component averaged at 1 Hz
  • standard_name: air_temperature
  • units: Celsius
  • var_id: tpr_srt_1
  • long_name: Static air temperature from Non-deiced Rosemount impact temperature averaged at 25 Hz averaged at 1 Hz
  • names: air_temperature, Static air temperature from Non-deiced Rosemount impact temperature averaged at 25 Hz averaged at 1 Hz
  • standard_name: eastward_wind
  • units: m/s
  • long_name: West-East wind component averaged at 1 Hz
  • var_id: ven_e_p2011_airinspp_1
  • names: eastward_wind, West-East wind component averaged at 1 Hz
  • units: degree
  • standard_name: wind_from_direction
  • long_name: Wind direction
  • var_id: ven_DD_p2011_airinspp_1
  • names: Wind direction, wind_from_direction
  • standard_name: wind_speed
  • units: m/s
  • long_name: Wind speed
  • var_id: ven_FF_p2011_airinspp_1
  • names: Wind speed, wind_speed
  • standard_name: humidity_mixing_ratio
  • units: gram/kg
  • var_id: hum_RapM_ucap1_rt_auto_1
  • names: humidity_mixing_ratio
  • long_name: landing time
  • var_id: time_of_landing
  • names: landing time
  • long_name: take-off time
  • var_id: time_of_take_off
  • names: take-off time

Co-ordinate Variables

  • units: degree
  • standard_name: latitude
  • long_name: Post-processed AIRINS latitude without outliers synchronised on rft_TIME_1
  • var_id: pos_lat_airinspp_1
  • names: latitude, Post-processed AIRINS latitude without outliers synchronised on rft_TIME_1
  • units: degree
  • standard_name: longitude
  • long_name: Post-processed AIRINS longitude without outliers synchronised on rft_TIME_1
  • var_id: pos_lon_airinspp_1
  • names: longitude, Post-processed AIRINS longitude without outliers synchronised on rft_TIME_1
  • long_name: time
  • standard_name: time
  • var_id: time
  • names: time
Coverage
Temporal Range
Start time:
2011-06-20T16:02:32
End time:
2011-06-20T17:56:15
Geographic Extent

 
43.2138°
  
-0.0171°
  
0.6595°
 
43.0263°
  
Related parties
Authors (3)
Publishers (1)
Funders (1)
Principal Investigators (1)