NSF/NCAR C-130 PRELIMINARY Low Rate (1sps) Navigation, State Parameter, and Microphysics Flight-Level Data - Ferry Flights https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/69.176 Summary This dataset contains netCDF data obtained aboard the NCAR/NSF C-130 aircraft during the ACE-Asia project. This dataset contains flight level data from the ferry flights. Research flight data can be downloaded by accessing the dataset "ACE-ASIA Aircraft: C-130 Low Rate (1 sps) Navigation, State Parameter, and Microphysics Flight-Level Data:. WARNING: The ferry flight files contain PRELIMINARY DATA that are NOT to be used for critical analysis. Identifiers * Local archive identifier: 69.176 Versions 0.1 Citation UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory, Friesen, D. 2011. ACE-ASIA: NSF/NCAR C-130 PRELIMINARY Low Rate (1sps) Navigation, State Parameter, and Microphysics Flight-Level Data - Ferry Flights. Version 0.1 [PRELIMINARY]. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/69.176 Accessed 19 Apr 2024. If you plan to cite this dataset in a publication, please email us at: datahelp@eol.ucar.edu We may be able to provide an updated citation that includes a DOI. 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 * ACE-ASIA: Asian Pacific Regional Aerosol Characterization Experiment https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/ACE-ASIA Additional information * Frequency: < 1 second * Language: English Platforms * NSF/NCAR C-130 Instruments * Condensation Nuclei Counter - CNC * Forward Scattering Spectrometer Probe - FSSP * GPS Receivers * Hygrometers * Inertial Navigation System - INS * PCASP - Passive Cavity Aerosol Spectrometer Probe * PMS - Particle Measuring System * PMS King Probe * Pyrgeometers * Tunable Diode Laser - TDL GCMD Science Keywords * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND DYNAMICS > TURBULENCE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND DYNAMICS > HORIZONTAL WIND VELOCITY/SPEED * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD MICROPHYSICS > PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > AEROSOLS * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION > SHORTWAVE RADIATION * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE > DEW POINT TEMPERATURE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > FLIGHT LEVEL WINDS * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > HUMIDITY > ABSOLUTE HUMIDITY * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY > OXYGEN COMPOUNDS > ATMOSPHERIC OZONE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > DEW POINT TEMPERATURE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE > BOUNDARY LAYER TEMPERATURE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > HUMIDITY > RELATIVE HUMIDITY * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD DROPLET DISTRIBUTION * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > U/V WIND COMPONENTS * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION > LONGWAVE RADIATION * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR PROFILES * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND DYNAMICS > VERTICAL WIND VELOCITY/SPEED * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > SURFACE TEMPERATURE > DEICED TEMPERATURE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE > VIRTUAL TEMPERATURE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD MICROPHYSICS > CLOUD LIQUID WATER/ICE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > VAPOR PRESSURE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > STATIC PRESSURE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD MICROPHYSICS > CLOUD DROPLET CONCENTRATION/SIZE Related links * companion: 69.035: ACE-ASIA Aircraft: C-130 Low Rate (1 sps) Navigation, State Parameter, and Microphysics Flight-Level Data https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/69.035 * info: ACE-ASIA Missions https://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/ace-asia/catalog/missions/ * info: C-130Q http://www.eol.ucar.edu/raf/Projects/ACE-ASIA/ * homepage: EOL project page https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/ace-asia * info: ACE-ASIA Data Policy https://www.eol.ucar.edu/content/ace-asia-data-policy Temporal coverage * Begin datetime: 2001-03-22 21:04:00 * End datetime: 2001-05-11 01:59:59 Spatial coverage * Maximum (North) Latitude: 42.00 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 16.00 * Minimum (West) Longitude: 127.00 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -106.00 Primary contact information * pointOfContact: EOL Data Support https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1 Additional contact information * author: EOL Data Support https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1 * originator: Dick Friesen https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/234 Alternate metadata formats * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/69.176?format=datacite * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/69.176?format=isotc211