Dataset
FAAM B192 VISURB flight: Airborne atmospheric measurements from core and non-core instrument suites on board the BAE-146 aircraft
Update Frequency: As Needed
Latest Data Update: 2008-07-25
Status: Completed
Online Status: ONLINE
Publication State: Published
Publication Date: 2014-07-14
Download Stats: last 12 months
Dataset Size: 20 Files | 235MB
Abstract
Airborne atmospheric measurements from core and non-core instrument suites data on board the FAAM BAE-146 aircraft collected for URBan VISibility in UK (VISURB) project.
Citable as: Facility for Airborne Atmospheric Measurements; Natural Environment Research Council; Met Office (2014): FAAM B192 VISURB 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/db009cacde3c4cc0aa4bcc784b5b10d1
Abbreviation: Not defined
Keywords: VISURB, FAAM, airborne, atmospheric measurments
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| Data lineage: |
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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 B192 |
| Output Description | None |
- var_id: ARIESRAD
- units: m
- standard_name: height
- var_id: PARA0582
- long_name: Altitude from the XR5 GPS system.
- var_id: CALIBRATION_FILES
- var_id: CAL_DC_CBB
- var_id: CAL_DC_HBB
- var_id: CAL_DC_MEAS
- var_id: CAL_TEMP_CBB
- var_id: CAL_TEMP_HBB
- var_id: CAL_TEMP_PORT2C
- var_id: CAL_TEMP_PORT2H
- units: ppb
- var_id: PARA0782
- long_name: CO mixing ratio from the AL5002 instrument.
- units: hPa
- var_id: PARA0579
- long_name: Cabin pressure.
- units: degC
- var_id: PARA0660
- long_name: Cabin temperature at the core consoles.
- units: W m-2
- long_name: Corrected downward long wave irradiance.
- var_id: PARA1021
- units: W m-2
- long_name: Corrected downward short wave irradiance, clear dome.
- var_id: PARA1019
- units: W m-2
- long_name: Corrected downward short wave irradiance, red dome.
- var_id: PARA1020
- units: W m-2
- long_name: Corrected upward long wave irradiance.
- var_id: PARA1024
- units: W m-2
- long_name: Corrected upward short wave irradiance, clear dome.
- var_id: PARA1022
- units: W m-2
- long_name: Corrected upward short wave irradiance, red dome.
- var_id: PARA1023
- units: m s-1
- var_id: PARA0736
- long_name: Corrected velocity east derived from XR5 GPS and Honeywell INU data.
- units: m s-1
- var_id: PARA0735
- long_name: Corrected velocity north derived from XR5 GPS and Honeywell INU data.
- standard_name: dew_point_temperature
- var_id: PARA0529
- units: degK
- long_name: Dew point from the General Eastern instrument.
- units: m s-1
- standard_name: eastward_wind
- long_name: Eastward wind component
- var_id: PARA0715
- units: m s-1
- var_id: PARA0584
- long_name: Eastwards velocity from the XR5 GPS system.
- units: cm-3
- var_id: PARA1221
- long_name: FFSSP Concentration channel 0 (1.0-2.5 um)
- units: cm-3
- var_id: PARA1222
- long_name: FFSSP Concentration channel 1 (2.5-4.0 um)
- units: cm-3
- var_id: PARA1231
- long_name: FFSSP Concentration channel 10 (16.0-17.5 um)
- units: cm-3
- var_id: PARA1232
- long_name: FFSSP Concentration channel 11 (17.5-19.0 um)
- units: cm-3
- var_id: PARA1233
- long_name: FFSSP Concentration channel 12 (19.0-20.5 um)
- units: cm-3
- var_id: PARA1234
- long_name: FFSSP Concentration channel 13 (20.5-21.0 um)
- units: cm-3
- var_id: PARA1235
- long_name: FFSSP Concentration channel 14 (21.0-23.5 um)
- units: cm-3
- var_id: PARA1223
- long_name: FFSSP Concentration channel 2 (4.0-5.5 um)
- units: cm-3
- var_id: PARA1224
- long_name: FFSSP Concentration channel 3 (5.5-7.0 um)
- units: cm-3
- var_id: PARA1225
- long_name: FFSSP Concentration channel 4 (7.0-8.5 um)
- units: cm-3
- var_id: PARA1226
- long_name: FFSSP Concentration channel 5 (8.5-10.0 um)
- units: cm-3
- var_id: PARA1227
- long_name: FFSSP Concentration channel 6 (10.0-11.5 um)
- units: cm-3
- var_id: PARA1228
- long_name: FFSSP Concentration channel 7 (11.5-13.0 um)
- units: cm-3
- var_id: PARA1229
- long_name: FFSSP Concentration channel 8 (13.0-14.5 um)
- units: cm-3
- var_id: PARA1230
- long_name: FFSSP Concentration channel 9 (14.5-16.0 um)
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0515FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0515
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0516FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0516
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0517FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0517
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0520FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0520
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0525FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0525
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0529FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0529
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0535FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0535
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA0537
- var_id: PARA0537FLAG
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0560FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0560
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0561FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0561
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0562FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0562
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0568FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0568
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0572FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0572
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0574FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0574
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0575FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0575
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0576FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0576
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0577FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0577
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0578FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0578
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0579FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0579
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0580FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0580
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0581FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0581
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0582FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0582
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0583FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0583
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0584FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0584
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0585FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0585
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0602FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0602
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0605FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0605
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0642FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0642
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0643FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0643
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA0648
- var_id: PARA0648FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA0649
- var_id: PARA0649FLAG
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0660FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0660
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0714FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0714
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0715FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0715
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0716FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0716
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA0723
- var_id: PARA0723FLAG
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0730FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0730
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0731FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0731
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0735FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0735
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0736FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0736
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA0762
- var_id: PARA0762FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA0763
- var_id: PARA0763FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA0764
- var_id: PARA0764FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA0765
- var_id: PARA0765FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA0766
- var_id: PARA0766FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA0767
- var_id: PARA0767FLAG
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0770FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0770
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0771FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0771
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0772FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0772
- units: 1
- var_id: PARA0782FLAG
- long_name: Flag for PARA0782
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1019
- var_id: PARA1019FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1020
- var_id: PARA1020FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1021
- var_id: PARA1021FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1022
- var_id: PARA1022FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1023
- var_id: PARA1023FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1024
- var_id: PARA1024FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1201
- var_id: PARA1201FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1202
- var_id: PARA1202FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1203
- var_id: PARA1203FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1221
- var_id: PARA1221FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1222
- var_id: PARA1222FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1223
- var_id: PARA1223FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1224
- var_id: PARA1224FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1225
- var_id: PARA1225FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1226
- var_id: PARA1226FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1227
- var_id: PARA1227FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1228
- var_id: PARA1228FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1229
- var_id: PARA1229FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1230
- var_id: PARA1230FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1231
- var_id: PARA1231FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1232
- var_id: PARA1232FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1233
- var_id: PARA1233FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1234
- var_id: PARA1234FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1235
- var_id: PARA1235FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1550
- var_id: PARA1550FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1551
- var_id: PARA1551FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1560
- var_id: PARA1560FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1561
- var_id: PARA1561FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1562
- var_id: PARA1562FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1563
- var_id: PARA1563FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1564
- var_id: PARA1564FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1565
- var_id: PARA1565FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1566
- var_id: PARA1566FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1567
- var_id: PARA1567FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1568
- var_id: PARA1568FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1569
- var_id: PARA1569FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1570
- var_id: PARA1570FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1571
- var_id: PARA1571FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1572
- var_id: PARA1572FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1573
- var_id: PARA1573FLAG
- units: 1
- long_name: Flag for PARA1574
- var_id: PARA1574FLAG
- units: degree
- var_id: PARA0562
- long_name: Heading from Honeywell H423 INU.
- units: m s-1
- var_id: PARA0516
- long_name: Indicated air speed from the aircraft RVSM system.
- var_id: LONG_DATE
- units: gram m-3
- long_name: Liquid water content from FFSSP
- var_id: PARA1202
- var_id: PARA0535
- units: gram kg-1
- long_name: Liquid water content from the Johnson Williams instrument.
- long_name: Mass content from PCASP
- var_id: PARA1551
- units: mg m-3
- units: micron
- long_name: Mean volume radius from FFSSP
- var_id: PARA1203
- units: ppb
- var_id: PARA0770
- long_name: NO mixing ratio from the TECO 42 instrument.
- units: ppb
- var_id: PARA0771
- long_name: NO2 mixing ratio from the TECO 42 instrument.
- units: ppb
- var_id: PARA0772
- long_name: NOx mixing ratio from the TECO 42 instrument.
- units: m s-1
- standard_name: northward_wind
- long_name: Northward wind component
- var_id: PARA0714
- units: m s-1
- var_id: PARA0583
- long_name: Northwards velocity from the XR5 GPS system.
- units: ppb
- var_id: PARA0574
- long_name: Ozone mixing ratio from the TECO 49.
- units: cm-3
- var_id: PARA1560
- long_name: PCASP Concentration channel 0 (0.10-0.12 um)
- units: cm-3
- var_id: PARA1561
- long_name: PCASP Concentration channel 1 (0.12-0.14 um)
- units: cm-3
- var_id: PARA1570
- long_name: PCASP Concentration channel 10 (0.90-1.20 um)
- units: cm-3
- var_id: PARA1571
- long_name: PCASP Concentration channel 11 (1.20-1.50 um)
- units: cm-3
- var_id: PARA1572
- long_name: PCASP Concentration channel 12 (1.50-2.00 um)
- units: cm-3
- var_id: PARA1573
- long_name: PCASP Concentration channel 13 (2.00-2.50 um)
- units: cm-3
- var_id: PARA1574
- long_name: PCASP Concentration channel 14 (2.50-3.00 um)
- units: cm-3
- var_id: PARA1562
- long_name: PCASP Concentration channel 2 (0.14-0.17 um)
- units: cm-3
- var_id: PARA1563
- long_name: PCASP Concentration channel 3 (0.17-0.20 um)
- units: cm-3
- var_id: PARA1564
- long_name: PCASP Concentration channel 4 (0.20-0.25 um)
- units: cm-3
- var_id: PARA1565
- long_name: PCASP Concentration channel 5 (0.25-0.30 um)
- units: cm-3
- var_id: PARA1566
- long_name: PCASP Concentration channel 6 (0.30-0.40 um)
- units: cm-3
- var_id: PARA1567
- long_name: PCASP Concentration channel 7 (0.40-0.50 um)
- units: cm-3
- var_id: PARA1568
- long_name: PCASP Concentration channel 8 (0.50-0.70 um)
- units: cm-3
- var_id: PARA1569
- long_name: PCASP Concentration channel 9 (0.70-0.90 um)
- units: cm-3
- var_id: PARA1550
- long_name: Particle concentration from the PCASP
- units: degree
- var_id: PARA0561
- long_name: Pitch from Honeywell H423 INU.
- units: hPa
- standard_name: air_pressure
- var_id: PARA0577
- long_name: Pitot static pressure from the aircraft RVSM system.
- units: m
- standard_name: height
- var_id: PARA0578
- long_name: Pressure height from the aircraft RVSM system.
- var_id: QUALITY
- units: m
- standard_name: height
- var_id: PARA0575
- long_name: Radar height from the aircraft radar altimeter.
- units: degree
- var_id: PARA0560
- long_name: Roll from Honeywell H423 INU.
- var_id: SCANDIR
- var_id: SECONDS
- units: degree
- var_id: PARA0642
- long_name: Solar azimuth derived from aircraft position and time.
- units: degree
- var_id: PARA0643
- long_name: Solar zenith derived from aircraft position and time.
- units: hPa
- standard_name: air_pressure
- var_id: PARA0576
- long_name: Static pressure from the aircraft RVSM system.
- var_id: PARA0568
- units: cc-1
- long_name: Total condensation nucleus concentration from TSI 3025A.
- var_id: PARA0572
- units: gram kg-1
- long_name: Total water content from the TWC instrument.
- units: m s-1
- var_id: PARA0517
- long_name: True air speed from the aircraft RVSM system and deiced temperature.
- standard_name: air_temperature
- var_id: PARA0525
- units: degK
- long_name: True air temperature from the Rosemeount non-deiced temperature sensor.
- standard_name: air_temperature
- var_id: PARA0520
- units: degK
- long_name: True air temperature from the Rosemount deiced temperature sensor.
- units: m-1
- var_id: PARA0648
- long_name: Uncorrected absorption coefficient at 565nm, linear, from PSAP.
- units: m-1
- var_id: PARA0649
- long_name: Uncorrected absorption coefficient at 565nm, log, from PSAP.
- units: m-1
- var_id: PARA0765
- long_name: Uncorrected blue back scattering coefficient from TSI 3563 nephelometer.
- units: m-1
- var_id: PARA0762
- long_name: Uncorrected blue total scattering coefficient from TSI 3563 nephelometer.
- units: degK
- long_name: Uncorrected brightness temperature from the Heimann radiometer
- var_id: PARA0537
- units: m-1
- var_id: PARA0766
- long_name: Uncorrected green back scattering coefficient from TSI 3563 nephelometer.
- units: m-1
- var_id: PARA0763
- long_name: Uncorrected green total scattering coefficient from TSI 3563 nephelometer.
- var_id: PARA0602
- units: gram m-3
- long_name: Uncorrected liquid water content from the Nevzorov probe.
- units: m-1
- var_id: PARA0767
- long_name: Uncorrected red back scattering coefficient from TSI 3563 nephelometer.
- units: m-1
- var_id: PARA0764
- long_name: Uncorrected red total scattering coefficient from TSI 3563 nephelometer.
- var_id: PARA0605
- units: gram m-3
- long_name: Uncorrected total condensed water content from the Nevzorov probe.
- units: m s-1
- var_id: PARA0585
- long_name: Upwards velocitiy from the XR5 GPS system.
- units: degK
- long_name: Upwelling radiometric infrared brightness temperature.
- var_id: PARA0723
- units: m s-1
- standard_name: upward_air_velocity
- var_id: PARA0716
- long_name: Vertical wind component
- var_id: WAVENUM
- var_id: ZPD_POSITION
- units: cm-3
- long_name: droplet concentration from the FFSSP
- var_id: PARA1201
Co-ordinate Variables
- units: degree_north
- standard_name: latitude
- var_id: PARA0730
- long_name: Corrected latitude derived from XR5 GPS and Honeywell INU data.
- units: degree_east
- standard_name: longitude
- var_id: PARA0731
- long_name: Corrected longitude derived from XR5 GPS and Honeywell INU data.
- standard_name: time
- units: s
- var_id: PARA0515
- long_name: Data time in seconds from midnight on day the flight starts - may exceed 86400.
- units: degree_north
- standard_name: latitude
- var_id: PARA0580
- long_name: Latitude from the XR5 GPS system.
- units: degree_east
- standard_name: longitude
- var_id: PARA0581
- long_name: Longitude from the XR5 GPS system.
- standard_name: time
- var_id: Time
- long_name: time of measurement
Coverage
Temporal Range
Start time:
2006-04-26T06:02:30
End time:
2006-04-26T14:01:29
Geographic Extent
55.1712° |
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-1.4424° |
1.8361° |
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50.6586° |
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