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Navigation, State Parameter, and Microphysics HRT Data (Queen Air) in NetCDF format

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LESS84

Summary

This data set includes airborne measurements obtained from the NCAR Research Aviation Facility (RAF) Queen Air aircraft (Tail Number: N306D) during the Lake Effect Snow Storms - 1984 (LESS84) project. This dataset contains high rate navigation, state parameter, and microphysics flight-level data in NetCDF format.

Data access

ORDER data for delivery by FTP
download: LESS (Queen Air) HRT TapeLog

Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.5065/D6PV6HM9
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2011-05-17)
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Related projects	LESS84: Lake Effect Snow Storms - 1984
Spatial Type	unknown
Frequency	criteria
Language	English
Categories	Aircraft
Platforms	NCAR Queen Air B-80
Instruments	Forward Scattering Spectrometer Probe - FSSP Hygrometers INS - Inertial Navigation System PMS - Particle Measuring System Pyranometers Pyrgeometers
GCMD Science Keywords	ABSOLUTE HUMIDITY AEROSOLS ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE BOUNDARY LAYER TEMPERATURE CLOUD DROPLET CONCENTRATION/SIZE CLOUD DROPLET DISTRIBUTION CLOUD LIQUID WATER/ICE DEW POINT TEMPERATURE HORIZONTAL WIND VELOCITY/SPEED LONGWAVE RADIATION PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION RELATIVE HUMIDITY SHORTWAVE RADIATION STATIC PRESSURE U/V WIND COMPONENTS VIRTUAL TEMPERATURE Show 14 more... Expand keywords
Related links	info: Bin sizes for original FSSP-100 download: LESS (Queen Air) HRT TapeLog homepage: LESS84 EOL Homepage info: NetCDF Header Dump

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	1983-12-01 10:57:00
End datetime	1984-01-27 15:26:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 44.91, Minimum (South) Latitude: 42.477
Minimum (West) Longitude: -88.463, Maximum (East) Longitude: -84.746

Primary point of contact information

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

Additional contact information

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

Citation

UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. 2011. Navigation, State Parameter, and Microphysics HRT Data (Queen Air) in NetCDF format. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.5065/D6PV6HM9. Accessed 14 Dec 2024.

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