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CONTRAST: High Rate (HRT - 25 sps) Navigation, State Parameter, and Microphysics Flight-Level Data

Summary

This data set includes airborne measurements obtained from the NSF/NCAR HIAPER GV aircraft (Tail Number N677F) during the CONTRAST project. This dataset contains high rate navigation, state parameter, and microphysics flight-level data in netCDF format.

Data access

ORDER data to made available for download

Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/3X09-KPNS-T204
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2023-05-24)
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Related projects	CONTRAST: Convective Transport of Active Species in the Tropics
Spatial Type	point
Frequency	< 1 second
Language	English
Categories	Aircraft
Platforms	NSF/NCAR GV HIAPER
GCMD Science Keywords	ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS BOUNDARY LAYER TEMPERATURE BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS CLOUD DROPLET CONCENTRATION/SIZE CLOUD DROPLET DISTRIBUTION DEICED TEMPERATURE DEW POINT TEMPERATURE FLIGHT LEVEL WINDS HORIZONTAL WIND VELOCITY/SPEED LONGWAVE RADIATION PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION RELATIVE HUMIDITY SHORTWAVE RADIATION STATIC PRESSURE TURBULENCE U/V WIND COMPONENTS VAPOR PRESSURE VERTICAL WIND VELOCITY/SPEED VIRTUAL TEMPERATURE WATER VAPOR PROFILES Show 17 more... Expand keywords
Documentation	CONTRAST_PM_Report_May_2023.pdf [445 KiB]
Related links	homepage: CONTRAST info: CONTRAST Data Policy info: CONTRAST Missions

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2014-01-11 00:00:00
End datetime	2014-03-03 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 40.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: -15.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: 115.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: 175.00

Primary point of contact information

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

Additional contact information

author: NSF/NCAR GV Team

Citation

NSF/NCAR GV Team. 2023. CONTRAST: High Rate (HRT - 25 sps) Navigation, State Parameter, and Microphysics Flight-Level Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/3X09-KPNS-T204. Accessed 15 Mar 2025.

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