NASA DC-8 Meteorological Measurement System (MMS) 20Hz Data
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/353.137

Summary
This data set contains NASA DC-8 Meteorological Measurement System (MMS) 20Hz
Data collected during the Deep Convective Clouds and Chemistry Experiment
(DC3) from 4 May 2012 through 22 June 2012. This data set is in ICARTT format.
Please see the header portion of the data files for details on instruments,
parameters, quality assurance, quality control, contact information, and data
set comments

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 353.137
 * doi:10.26023/THYW-ZTJZ-CJ0Y
   https://doi.org/10.26023/THYW-ZTJZ-CJ0Y

Versions
  1.0

Citation
 Bui, T. 2013. DC3: NASA DC-8 Meteorological Measurement System (MMS) 20Hz
 Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory.
 https://doi.org/10.26023/THYW-ZTJZ-CJ0Y Accessed 09 Aug 2024.

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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
 * DC3: Deep Convective Clouds & Chemistry Project
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/DC3

Additional information
 * Spatial Type: point
 * Frequency: continuous
 * Language: English

Categories
 * Aircraft

Platforms
 * NASA DC-8

Instruments
 * Aircraft Integrated Meteorological Measurement System - AIMMS
 * GPS Receivers
 * Inertial Navigation System - INS
 * Pressure Transducers

GCMD Science Keywords
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > STATIC PRESSURE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND DYNAMICS > TURBULENCE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > FLIGHT LEVEL WINDS
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND DYNAMICS > VERTICAL WIND VELOCITY/SPEED
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > U/V WIND COMPONENTS

Documentation
 * DC8_Handbook-1.pdf [1100 KiB]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/48BD5177534B/DC8_Handbook-1.pdf

Related links
 * info: NASA Airborne Science Program: Meteorological Measurement System
   http://airbornescience.nasa.gov/instrument/MMS
 * homepage: DC3 Home Page
   http://data.eol.ucar.edu/master_list/?project=DC3
 * info: DC3 Data Policy
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/content/dc3-data-policy-final
 * info: Meteorological Measurement System (MMS)
   http://geo.arc.nasa.gov/sgg/mms/index.htm
 * info: DC3 Missions
   https://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/dc3_2012/missions/missions.html
 * info: DC3 Missions
   http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/dc3_2012/missions/missions.html

Temporal coverage
 * Begin datetime: 2012-05-04 00:00:00 
 * End datetime: 2012-06-22 23:59:59 

Spatial coverage
 * Maximum (North) Latitude: 42.06574
 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 24.96023
 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -106.76535
 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -84.94339

Primary contact information
 * pointOfContact: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1

Additional contact information
 * author: Thao Paul Bui <Thaopaul.V.Bui@nasa.gov>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1429

Alternate metadata formats
 * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/353.137?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/353.137?format=isotc211