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Dataset

 

FAAM B138 CAESAR and MICROMIX flight: Airborne atmospheric measurements from core and non-core instrument suites on board the BAE-146 aircraft

Update Frequency: As Needed
Latest Data Update: 2015-04-30
Status: Completed
Online Status: ONLINE
Publication State: Published
Publication Date: 2015-03-31
Download Stats: last 12 months
Dataset Size: 21 Files | 199MB

Abstract

Airborne atmospheric measurements from core and non-core instrument suites data on board the FAAM BAE-146 aircraft collected for Cirrus and Anvils: European Satellite and Airborne Radiation (CAESAR) project and MICROwave investigation of MIXed phase cloud (MICROMIX).

Citable as:  Facility for Airborne Atmospheric Measurements; Natural Environment Research Council; Met Office (2015): FAAM B138 CAESAR and MICROMIX 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/faf89607a8e94714b423d1d4d2edd16a/
Abbreviation: Not defined
Keywords: CAESAR, MICROMIX, FAAM, airborne, atmospheric measurments

Details

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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
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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Co-ordinate Variables

Coverage
Temporal Range
Start time:
2005-11-14T08:33:12
End time:
2005-11-14T16:49:51
Geographic Extent

 
52.3229°
 
-7.6939°
 
-0.6159°
 
50.0191°