readme_images.mpr Readme file for MIRAGE (MILAGRO) Microwave Profiling Radiometer (MPR) images There are 9 MPR image files for each day, of the format mpr_YYYYMMDD_ttt.ccc where: mpr -> Instrument ID YYYY -> 4-digit year JJJ -> Julian day HHMM -> time (UTC) ttt -> image description ccc -> file extension -> png: profiles ps: Postscript A description of each of the files is given below -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ttt description: 1) T03: 0-3 km daily time-height countour plot of temperature (K) 2) T10: 0-10 km daily time-height countour plot of temperature (K) 3) V03: 0-3 km daily time-height countour plot of water vapor (g m-3) 4) V10: 0-10 km daily time-height countour plot of water vapor (g m-3) 5) R03: 0-3 km daily time-height countour plot of Relative Humidity (%) 6) R10: 0-10 km daily time-height countour plot of Relative Humidity (%) 7) L03: 0-3 km daily time-height countour plot of Liquid Water (g m-3) 8) L10: 0-10 km daily time-height countour plot of Liquid Water (g m-3) 9) SFC: daily time-series plot of a) 1.5 m Temperature (C) and RH (%), b) 1.5 m Pressure (mb), c) sky temperature (K) (cloud base temp if present), d) vertically integrated water vapor (cm) and e) vertically integrated liquid (cm) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you have any questions, please contact: Dustin Phillips ph: 961-7008 email: phillips@nsstc.uah.edu