Low Rate (LRT - 1 sps) Navigation, State Parameter, and Microphysics Flight-Level Data https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/483.002 Summary This dataset includes airborne measurements obtained from the NSF/NCAR C-130 aircraft (Tail Number N130AR) during the Wintertime Investigation of Transport, Emission, and Reactivity (WINTER) project. This dataset contains low rate navigation, state parameter, and microphysics flight-level data in netCDF format. Identifiers * Local archive identifier: 483.002 * doi:10.5065/D68C9TB1 https://doi.org/10.5065/D68C9TB1 Versions 0.0.1 0.1: Files processed June 26th. Changes to the depend table for temperature, pressures, and moisture that will likely remain for the final dataset. Believe Chris also added some updated wind processing code to nimbus that was included in these files. 1.0 1.1: Add radar altimeter data 1.2: Version 1.2 data files are the result of a new second pass processor for the 2DC probe data. Variables with '1DC' in the name have been replaced with corresponding variables with '2DC' in the name (e.g. CONC1DC -> CONC2DCA; There is also a CONC2DCR for round particles). No other data was modified. Citation UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. 2022. WINTER: Low Rate (LRT - 1 sps) Navigation, State Parameter, and Microphysics Flight-Level Data. Version 1.2. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.5065/D68C9TB1 Accessed 23 Apr 2024. Additional citation styles can be generated by entering the DOI at CrossCite (https://citation.crosscite.org/). Acknowledgement In addition to the citation reference and any other acknowledgements, please acknowledge NCAR/EOL in your publications with text such as: Data provided by NCAR/EOL under the sponsorship of the National Science Foundation. https://data.eol.ucar.edu/ Related projects * WINTER: Wintertime Investigation of Transport, Emission, and Reactivity https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/WINTER Additional information * Spatial Type: point * Frequency: 1 second * Language: English Categories * Aircraft Platforms * NSF/NCAR C-130 Instruments * 2DC - Two-Dimensional Optical Array Cloud Probe * CDP - Cloud Droplet Probe * Condensation Nuclei Counter - CNC * Forward Scattering Spectrometer Probe - FSSP * GPS Receivers * Inertial Navigation System - INS * PCASP - Passive Cavity Aerosol Spectrometer Probe * PMS King Probe * UHSAS - Ultra-High Sensitivity Aerosol Spectrometer * VCSEL - Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Laser GCMD Science Keywords * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > DEW POINT TEMPERATURE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND DYNAMICS > HORIZONTAL WIND VELOCITY/SPEED * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > SURFACE TEMPERATURE > DEW POINT TEMPERATURE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND DYNAMICS > VERTICAL WIND VELOCITY/SPEED * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD DROPLET DISTRIBUTION * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > STATIC PRESSURE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE > DEW POINT TEMPERATURE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE > VIRTUAL TEMPERATURE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD MICROPHYSICS > PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > SURFACE TEMPERATURE > DEICED TEMPERATURE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE > BOUNDARY LAYER TEMPERATURE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > FLIGHT LEVEL WINDS * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND DYNAMICS > TURBULENCE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > VAPOR PRESSURE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > AEROSOLS * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > HUMIDITY > ABSOLUTE HUMIDITY * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > HUMIDITY > RELATIVE HUMIDITY * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD MICROPHYSICS > CLOUD DROPLET CONCENTRATION/SIZE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD MICROPHYSICS > CLOUD LIQUID WATER/ICE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR PROFILES * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > U/V WIND COMPONENTS Related links * companion: 483.004: Low Rate (LRT - 1 sps) Navigation, State Parameter, and Microphysics Flight-Level Data - ICARTT format https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/483.004 * companion: 483.003: Flight Tracks (Google Earth .kml files) https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/483.003 * info: WINTER Missions https://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/winter/tools/missions * info: WINTER Data Policy https://www.eol.ucar.edu/content/winter-data-policy * info: NetCDF Information http://www.eol.ucar.edu/raf/Software/netCDF.html * homepage: WINTER Home Page https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/winter * info: WINTER Project Manager Report https://www.eol.ucar.edu/sites/default/files/files_live/private/WINTER_PM_Report_0_0.pdf Temporal coverage * Begin datetime: 2015-01-23 00:00:00 * End datetime: 2015-03-17 21:20:00 Spatial coverage * Maximum (North) Latitude: 48.00 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 32.00 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -86.00 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -65.00 Primary contact information * pointOfContact: EOL Data Support https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1 Additional contact information * author: EOL Data Support https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1 * processor (DataManager): Janine Aquino https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/179 * processor (ProjectManager): Cory Wolff https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1797 Alternate metadata formats * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/483.002?format=datacite * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/483.002?format=isotc211