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Twin Otter Airplane Flight Level Data

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MATERHORN-X

Summary

This dataset contains Twin Otter Airplane Flight Level Data collected over Granite Mountain during the Mountain Terrain Atmospheric Modeling and Observations Field Experimental Component (MATERHORN-X) project. All data files are in comma separated value (CSV) format. The time stamps are based off of UTC time for all the instruments for the MATERHORN-X data, unless it was stated otherwise. This dataset is from the University of Virginia (UoV). Please refer to the readme for more information.

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Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.5065/D60000J3
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2017-05-09) 2.0 (2017-06-29): Final Release Flight Level Data. (Only the current version of the data is available to order. If you have questions about a prior version, please email us.)
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Related projects	MATERHORN-X: Mountain Terrain Atmospheric Modeling and Observations
Frequency	continuous
Language	English
Categories	Aircraft
Platforms	TWIN OTTER CIRPAS NPS
Instruments	CAS - Cloud and Aerosol Spectrometer Cloud Imaging Probe - CIP Cloud Liquid Water Probe GPS Receivers Inertial Navigation System - INS PCASP - Passive Cavity Aerosol Spectrometer Probe TSI Condensation Particle Counter (CPC) 3010 Ultrafine Condensation Nucleus Counter - UCN
GCMD Science Keywords	AEROSOL PARTICLE PROPERTIES ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS BAROMETRIC ALTITUDE CLOUD CONDENSATION NUCLEI CLOUD DROPLET CONCENTRATION/SIZE CLOUD LIQUID WATER/ICE DEW POINT TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY MIXING RATIO INFRARED RADIANCE PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION RELATIVE HUMIDITY SKIN TEMPERATURE SPECIFIC HUMIDITY UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE VISIBLE RADIANCE WIND SPEED Show 13 more... Expand keywords
Documentation	UoV_FLIGHT_Readme.pdf [181 KiB]
Restrictions	user agreement required: MATERHORN_Data_Fair_Use_20170731.pdf [499 KiB]
Related links	info: Center for Interdisciplinary Remotely-Piloted Aircraft Studies Instrument List info: Simpson Weather Associates Field Campaigns

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2012-10-06 00:00:00
End datetime	2012-10-18 00:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 40.74495, Minimum (South) Latitude: 39.97661
Minimum (West) Longitude: -113.47953, Maximum (East) Longitude: -111.97282

Primary point of contact information

EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>

Additional contact information

author: Stephan De Wekker <dewekker@virginia.edu>
author: G. David Emmitt <gde@swa.com>

Citation

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De Wekker, S., Emmitt, G. 2017. Twin Otter Airplane Flight Level Data. Version 2.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.5065/D60000J3. Accessed 07 Feb 2023.

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