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Low Rate Navigation, State Parameter, and Microphysics Flight-Level Data [NCAR/EOL]

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Summary

This data set includes airborne measurements obtained from the NCAR Research Aviation Facility (RAF) C130 aircraft (Tail Number: N130AR) during the Sulfur Instrument Test (SIT). This dataset contains low rate navigation, state parameter, and microphysics flight-level data in NetCDF format.

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ORDER data to made available for download

Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.5065/D6GB22C7
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2011-06-01)
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Related projects	SIT: Sulfur Instrumentation Test
Spatial Type	unknown
Frequency	1 second
Language	English
Categories	Aircraft
Platforms	NSF NCAR C-130
Instruments	CNC - Condensation Nuclei Counter Forward Scattering Spectrometer Probe - FSSP GPS Receivers
GCMD Science Keywords	ABSOLUTE HUMIDITY AEROSOLS ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE BOUNDARY LAYER TEMPERATURE BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS CLOUD DROPLET CONCENTRATION/SIZE CLOUD DROPLET DISTRIBUTION CLOUD LIQUID WATER/ICE DEICED TEMPERATURE DEW POINT TEMPERATURE DEW POINT TEMPERATURE FLIGHT LEVEL WINDS HORIZONTAL WIND VELOCITY/SPEED PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION RELATIVE HUMIDITY STATIC PRESSURE TURBULENCE U/V WIND COMPONENTS VAPOR PRESSURE VERTICAL WIND VELOCITY/SPEED VIRTUAL TEMPERATURE WATER VAPOR PROFILES Show 20 more... Expand keywords
Related links	info: Electra info: NetCDF Header Dump homepage: SIT EOL Homepage

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	1999-10-29 18:40:21
End datetime	1999-11-05 21:13:37

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 42.23078, Minimum (South) Latitude: 30.85075
Minimum (West) Longitude: -121.5698, Maximum (East) Longitude: -101.6239

Primary point of contact information

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

Additional contact information

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

Citation

NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory. 2011. Low Rate Navigation, State Parameter, and Microphysics Flight-Level Data. Version 1.0. null. https://doi.org/10.5065/D6GB22C7. Accessed 17 Nov 2025.

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