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High Rate (HRT - 1 sps) Navigation, State Parameter, and Microphysics Flight-Level Data

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SANDHILLS

Summary

This data set includes airborne measurements obtained from the NSF/NCAR QueenAir, A-80 aircraft (Tail Number N304D) during the SANDHILLS 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/10.5065/D6PC30SC
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2017-01-05)
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Related projects	SANDHILLS: Nebraska Sandhills Surface Roughness Experiment
Spatial Type	point
Frequency	< 1 second
Language	English
Categories	Aircraft
Platforms	NCAR Queen Air A-80
Instruments	Hygrometers INS - Inertial Navigation System
GCMD Science Keywords	ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE BOUNDARY LAYER TEMPERATURE CLOUD LIQUID WATER/ICE DEW POINT TEMPERATURE HORIZONTAL WIND VELOCITY/SPEED LONGWAVE RADIATION RELATIVE HUMIDITY STATIC PRESSURE U/V WIND COMPONENTS Expand keywords
Related links	companion: 435.001: Navigation, State Parameter, and Microphysics HRT Data in GENPROI format homepage: SANDHILLS info: SANDHILLS (QueenAir, A-80) HRT Tapelog info: Sample NetCDF Header

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	1980-08-20 00:00:00
End datetime	1980-08-20 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 42.623, Minimum (South) Latitude: 39.898
Minimum (West) Longitude: -105.125, Maximum (East) Longitude: -100.692

Primary point of contact information

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

Additional contact information

author: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
principalInvestigator: Donald Lenschow <lenschow@ucar.edu>

Citation

NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory. 2017. High Rate (HRT - 1 sps) Navigation, State Parameter, and Microphysics Flight-Level Data. Version 1.0. null. https://doi.org/10.5065/D6PC30SC. Accessed 07 Nov 2025.

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