NASA DC-8 Difference Frequency Generation Absorption Spectrometer (DFGAS) Data
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/353.168

Summary
This data set contains Difference Frequency Generation Absorption Spectrometer
(DFGAS) 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. Users of these data are STRONGLY
encouraged to contact the experimenters, and any presentation or publication
of the data contained in this data set should acknowledge "NASA" and the
"University of Colorado - INSTAAR".

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 353.168
 * doi:10.26023/B8F4-88FN-XZ0H
   https://doi.org/10.26023/B8F4-88FN-XZ0H

Versions
  1.0

Citation
 Fried, A., et al. 2014. DC3: NASA DC-8 Difference Frequency Generation
 Absorption Spectrometer (DFGAS) Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth
 Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/B8F4-88FN-XZ0H Accessed 24 Apr
 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
 * DFGAS - Difference Frequency Generation Absorption Spectrometer

GCMD Science Keywords
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY > CARBON AND HYDROCARBON COMPOUNDS > FORMALDEHYDE

Documentation
 * DC8_Handbook-1.pdf [1100 KiB]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/51036A19EC9BB/DC8_Handbook-1.pdf

Related links
 * info: DC3 Data Policy
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/content/dc3-data-policy-final
 * 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
 * homepage: DC3 Home Page
   http://data.eol.ucar.edu/master_list/?project=DC3

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: Alan Fried <fried@ucar.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/949
 * author: James Walega <walega@ucar.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1565
 * author: Petter Weibring <petter.weibring@colorado.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1566
 * author: Dirk Richter <dirk.richter@colorado.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1567

Alternate metadata formats
 * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/353.168?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/353.168?format=isotc211