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T-PARC: DLR Falcon Flight Level Data

Summary

This data set contains 1-second resolution flight level data from the DLR Falcon aircraft during flights for T-PARC. This includes all the navigation and meteorological parameters. The DLR Falcon was based out of Atsugi Naval Air Station located near Tokyo, Japan. The DLR Falcon flew on 25/29/30 August, 1/3/8/11/13/14/15/16/19/20/28/29/30 September and 1 October 2008. These data are in a columnar ascii format.

11 December 2009 - DLR submitted revised data for flight 20080916a.

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Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/3J3W-TXWG-RR0T
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2009-12-11)
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Related projects	T-PARC: THORPEX Pacific Asian Regional Campaign (T-PARC)
Frequency	1 second
Language	English
Categories	Aircraft
Platforms	DLR Falcon
Instruments	GPS Receivers Hygrometers Inertial Navigation System - INS
GCMD Science Keywords	ABSOLUTE HUMIDITY DEICED TEMPERATURE DEW POINT TEMPERATURE DEW POINT TEMPERATURE FLIGHT LEVEL WINDS HUMIDITY MIXING RATIO RELATIVE HUMIDITY U/V WIND COMPONENTS VERTICAL WIND VELOCITY/SPEED VIRTUAL TEMPERATURE Expand keywords
Documentation	Explanation_of_DCMET_flight_data.pdf [94 KiB] falcon_basis_explan.pdf [66 KiB] TPARC_Falcon_and_others.xls [126 KiB]
Related links	info: T-PARC Missions info: T-PARC Project Data Policy homepage: T-PARC Project Homepage

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2008-08-25 22:20:00
End datetime	2008-10-01 13:10:00

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 43.80, Minimum (South) Latitude: 21.50
Minimum (West) Longitude: 124.40, Maximum (East) Longitude: 154.10

Primary point of contact information

Martin Weissmann <martin.weissmann@lmu.de>

Additional contact information

author: German Aerospace Center (DLR)

Citation

German Aerospace Center (DLR). 2009. T-PARC: DLR Falcon Flight Level Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/3J3W-TXWG-RR0T. Accessed 24 Apr 2024.

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