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LAS: Low Rate (LRT - 1 sps) Navigation, State Parameter, and Microphysics Flight-Level Data

Summary

This data set includes airborne measurements obtained from the NSF/NCAR Sabreliner aircraft (Tail Number N307D) during the Laser Absorption Spectroscopy (LAS) project. This dataset contains low 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/10.5065/D6RF5SFG
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2016-12-07): lat/lon are zero during RF01B, so this file is not available pending an attempt to recover location information from the GENPRO -formatted file. For flight RF02, the year within the file is incorrectly set to 1980 - should be 1981
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Related projects	LAS: Laser Absorption Spectroscopy
Spatial Type	point
Frequency	1 second
Language	English
Categories	Aircraft
Platforms	NCAR Sabreliner
Instruments	INS - Inertial Navigation System
GCMD Science Keywords	ABSOLUTE HUMIDITY ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE BOUNDARY LAYER TEMPERATURE DEICED TEMPERATURE DEW POINT TEMPERATURE HORIZONTAL WIND VELOCITY/SPEED STATIC PRESSURE U/V WIND COMPONENTS Expand keywords
Related links	companion: 431.001: Navigation, State Parameter, and Microphysics LRT Data in GENPROI format info: LAS (Sabreliner) LRT Tapelog info: LAS Sample LRT NetCdf Header homepage: LAS homepage

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	1981-01-29 18:37:39
End datetime	1981-02-09 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 42.507, Minimum (South) Latitude: 39.813
Minimum (West) Longitude: -105.375, Maximum (East) Longitude: -96.531

Primary point of contact information

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

Additional contact information

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

Citation

UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. 2016. LAS: Low Rate (LRT - 1 sps) Navigation, State Parameter, and Microphysics Flight-Level Data. Version 1.0. null. https://doi.org/10.5065/D6RF5SFG. Accessed 15 Jul 2025.

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