- 24: SOUNDING, Site UMBS, Wed 08-Aug-2001 20:35:58 GMT, August 3, 2001 1930 UTC launch
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date yymmdd:010803
launch time UTC:1930
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Pressure mb :989.5
Temp C :27.3
RH % :46.2
For Surface Data
Pressure mb :990.24
Temp C :26.581
RH% :52.207
Wind Spd m/s :2.2419
Wind Dir deg :344.74
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clear, few cumulus, nw winds
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Termination Pressure mb :423.4
Termination Altitude km :7118.8
Reason for Termination :got what we wanted
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- 23: SOUNDING, Site UMBS, Wed 08-Aug-2001 20:30:47 GMT, august 5, 2001 1646 UTC launch
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Site Name:PROPHET
date yymmdd:010805
launch time UTC:1646
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Pressure mb :990.5
Temp C :28.4
RH % :44.6
For Surface Data
Pressure mb :992.22
Temp C :28.192
RH% :42.668
Wind Spd m/s :1.5723
Wind Dir deg :242.0
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hot, humid, mostly clear with a few high cirrus
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Termination Pressure mb :187.7
Termination Altitude km :12.896
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- 22: SOUNDING, Site UMBS, Wed 08-Aug-2001 19:56:25 GMT, august 6, 2001 0930 UTC launch
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date yymmdd:010806
launch time UTC:0930
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Pressure mb :987.53
Temp C :23.92
RH % :76.20
For Surface Data
Pressure mb :988.92
Temp C :23.627
RH% :76.239
Wind Spd m/s :.91403
Wind Dir deg :243.06
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Weather Description ( visibility, sea state, cloud coverage and cloud type,
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clear, very warm, very windy aloft
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Termination Pressure mb :366.6
Termination Altitude km :8.260
Reason for Termination :got what I wanted
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- 21: SOUNDING, Site UMBS, Wed 08-Aug-2001 19:52:07 GMT, august 6, 2001 1030 UTC launch
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date yymmdd:010806
launch time UTC:1030
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Pressure mb :987.84
Temp C :24.21
RH % :78.20
For Surface Data
Pressure mb :988.74
Temp C :23.837
RH% :79.619
Wind Spd m/s :3.7381
Wind Dir deg :235.1
Pre-Launch Note conditions not observable by automatic systems
Weather Description ( visibility, sea state, cloud coverage and cloud type,
rain, virga, etc. )
very windy, few high cirrus
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Termination Pressure mb :336.3
Termination Altitude km :8.8883
Reason for Termination :got what I wanted
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- 20: SOUNDING, Site UMBS, Wed 08-Aug-2001 19:47:18 GMT, august 6, 2001 1130 UTC launch
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date yymmdd:010806
launch time UTC:1130
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Pressure mb :988.01
Temp C :24.86
RH % :81.50
For Surface Data
Pressure mb :988.32
Temp C :24.189
RH% :83.374
Wind Spd m/s :2.7221
Wind Dir deg :248.82
Pre-Launch Note conditions not observable by automatic systems
Weather Description ( visibility, sea state, cloud coverage and cloud type,
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windy, mostly clear with a few cirrus/cirrocumulus
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Termination Pressure mb :241.7
Termination Altitude km :11.216
Reason for Termination :enough data
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- 19: SOUNDING, Site UMBS, Wed 08-Aug-2001 19:43:28 GMT, August 6, 2001 1815 UTC launch
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date yymmdd:010806
launch time UTC:1815
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Pressure mb :987.04
Temp C :31.94
RH % :63.30
For Surface Data
Pressure mb :988.82
Temp C :28.851
RH% :75.053
Wind Spd m/s :2.6927
Wind Dir deg :284.46
Pre-Launch Note conditions not observable by automatic systems
Weather Description ( visibility, sea state, cloud coverage and cloud type,
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windy. hazy
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Termination Pressure mb :400
Termination Altitude km :7730.2
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- 18: SOUNDING, Site UMBS, Wed 08-Aug-2001 19:37:27 GMT, august 6, 2001 2115 UTC launch
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date yymmdd:010806
launch time UTC:2115
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Pressure mb :986.81
Temp C :31.75
RH % :67.60
For Surface Data
Pressure mb :987.89
Temp C :29.659
RH% :73.034
Wind Spd m/s :2.6143
Wind Dir deg :242.36
Pre-Launch Note conditions not observable by automatic systems
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very humid, hazy, very windy, no visible clouds, hot
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Termination Pressure mb :334.1
Termination Altitude km :8911.2
Reason for Termination :got what I wanted
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ignore first couple data points, launched by myself, had to wait to blow up balloon
- 17: SOUNDING, Site UMBS, Tue 07-Aug-2001 21:26:45 GMT, 080701 2000 UTC launch
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date yymmdd:010807
launch time UTC:2000
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Pressure mb :987.18
Temp C :33.58
RH % :41.60
For Surface Data
Pressure mb :988.66
Temp C :32.458
RH% :40.01
Wind Spd m/s :2.1962
Wind Dir deg :310.32
Pre-Launch Note conditions not observable by automatic systems
Weather Description ( visibility, sea state, cloud coverage and cloud type,
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clear, a few fair weather cumulus, hot
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Termination Pressure mb :379.4
Termination Altitude km :8.0235
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wind data all the way up, first time this campaign....
- 16: SOUNDING, Site UMBS, Tue 07-Aug-2001 21:22:08 GMT, 080701 2103 UTC launch
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date yymmdd: 010807
launch time UTC:2103
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Pressure mb : 986.25
Temp C : 33.13
RH % : 40.90
For Surface Data
Pressure mb :988.23
Temp C :32.086
RH% :42.754
Wind Spd m/s :2.4575
Wind Dir deg :306.61
Pre-Launch Note conditions not observable by automatic systems
Weather Description ( visibility, sea state, cloud coverage and cloud type,
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clear, light nw winds, very hot
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Termination Pressure mb :490.8
Termination Altitude km :6.058
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no winds at all...
- 15: SOUNDING, Site UMBS, Fri 03-Aug-2001 15:47:04 GMT, 8/03/01 1100 am edt, 1500 UTC
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date yymmdd: 010803
launch time UTC: 1500
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Pressure mb :989.969
Temp C :24.48
RH % :60.50
For Surface Data
Pressure mb :991.49
Temp C :23.3
RH% :65.174
Wind Spd m/s :.83073
Wind Dir deg :89.16
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Weather Description completely clear
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Termination Pressure mb :
Termination Altitude km :5.0
Reason for Termination :enough data and lunch time
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Pressure mb : 991.42
Temp C : 24.068
RH % : 64.058
Wspd m/s : 1.1117
Wdir deg : 90.502
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none...you need to automate this %$^# program
- 14: SOUNDING, Site UMBS, Wed 25-Jul-2001 21:16:43 GMT, 7/25/01 530 pm edt, 2130 UTC
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date yymmdd: 010725
launch time UTC: 2130
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MET INFO
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Pressure mb :987.42
Temp C :24.05
RH % :56.40
For Surface Data
Pressure mb :988.8
Temp C :22.897
RH% :63.511
Wind Spd m/s :.50243
Wind Dir deg :91.852
Pre-Launch Note conditions not observable by automatic systems
Weather Description ( visibility, sea state, cloud coverage and cloud type,
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Under surface high and upper level low, cold air from the upper level low is causing some fairweather cumulus clouds in the area. northeast winds at the surface
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Termination Pressure mb :416.3
Termination Altitude km :7.2
Reason for Termination :enough data and dinner time
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no low level winds again, sonde went relatively striaght up for the first couple kilometers. Some high cirrus started moving into the area after launch.
- 13: SOUNDING, Site UMBS, Sat 21-Jul-2001 13:43:19 GMT, 7/21/01 9:05 EDT
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Site Name: PROPHET
date yymmdd: 010721
launch time UTC: 1305
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MET INFO
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Pressure mb : 983.12
Temp C : 22.16
RH % : 98.9
For Surface Data
Pressure mb : 984.26
Temp C : 21.59
RH% : 100.01
Wind Spd m/s : .529
Wind Dir deg : 212
Pre-Launch Note conditions not observable by automatic systems
Weather Description ( visibility, sea state, cloud coverage and cloud type,
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Light fog. Became considerably warmer in the previous 30 minutes. Sun came out.
We're so pretty.
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Termination Pressure mb : 150?
Termination Altitude km : 18?
Reason for Termination : It was time to launch new balloon
Post-Termination Weather Description: More dew. Lots of fog. Sun came up.
For Surface Data
Pressure mb : 984.54
Temp C : 22.605
RH % : 97.571
Wspd m/s : 1.05
Wdir deg : 158.16
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Fine. Sounding cut short so we could sleep on it.
- 12: SOUNDING, Site UMBS, Sat 21-Jul-2001 13:36:25 GMT, 7/21/01 12:05 EDT
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date yymmdd: 010721
launch time UTC: 1129
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MET INFO
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Pressure mb : x
Temp C : x
RH % : x
For Surface Data
Pressure mb : 985.2
Temp C : 20.085
RH% : 103.15
Wind Spd m/s : .179
Wind Dir deg : 208
Pre-Launch Note conditions not observable by automatic systems
Weather Description ( visibility, sea state, cloud coverage and cloud type,
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Foggy. Rain before and after. Light drizzle during launch.
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Termination Pressure mb : 150?
Termination Altitude km : 18?
Reason for Termination : It was time to launch new balloon
Post-Termination Weather Description: More dew. Lots of fog. Sun came up.
For Surface Data
Pressure mb : 984.27
Temp C : 21.57
RH % : 98.6
Wspd m/s : .986
Wdir deg : 267
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COMMENTS (data quality, unusual meteorolical features, launch problems, etc.)
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24.5 cu ft. Good data. Hygrister sheild popped off again.
- 11: SOUNDING, Site UMBS, Sat 21-Jul-2001 11:03:55 GMT, 7/21/01 07:05 EDT
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date yymmdd: 010721
launch time UTC: 1003
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MET INFO
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Pressure mb : 984.53
Temp C : 20.39
RH % : 97.10
For Surface Data
Pressure mb : 985.2
Temp C : 19.63
RH% : 103.15
Wind Spd m/s : .001
Wind Dir deg : 187
Pre-Launch Note conditions not observable by automatic systems
Weather Description ( visibility, sea state, cloud coverage and cloud type,
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Dew, clear but hazy
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Termination Pressure mb : 150?
Termination Altitude km : 18?
Reason for Termination : It was time to launch new balloon
Post-Termination Weather Description: More dew. Lots of fog. Sun came up.
For Surface Data
Pressure mb : 985.1
Temp C : 19.8
RH % : 102.7
Wspd m/s : .413
Wdir deg : 267
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COMMENTS (data quality, unusual meteorolical features, launch problems, etc.)
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25 cu ft. Good data.
- 10: SOUNDING, Site UMBS, Sat 21-Jul-2001 10:13:45 GMT, 7/21/01 05:45 EDT
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date yymmdd: 010721
launch time UTC: 0945
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Pressure mb : 984.53
Temp C : 20.39
RH % : 97.10
For Surface Data
Pressure mb : 985.2
Temp C : 19.63
RH% : 103.15
Wind Spd m/s : .001
Wind Dir deg : 187
Pre-Launch Note conditions not observable by automatic systems
Weather Description ( visibility, sea state, cloud coverage and cloud type,
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Dew, clear but hazy
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Termination Pressure mb : 150?
Termination Altitude km : 18?
Reason for Termination : It was time to launch new balloon
Post-Termination Weather Description: More dew. Lots of fog. Sun came up.
For Surface Data
Pressure mb : 985.6
Temp C : 19.5
RH % : 102.9
Wspd m/s : .001
Wdir deg : 207
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COMMENTS (data quality, unusual meteorolical features, launch problems, etc.)
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25 cu ft. Good data.
- 9: SOUNDING, Site UMBS, Sat 21-Jul-2001 08:22:46 GMT, 7/21/01 03:35 EDT
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date yymmdd: 010721
launch time UTC: 0600
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MET INFO
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Pressure mb : 986
Temp C : 20.9
RH % : 97.9
For Surface Data
Pressure mb : 986
Temp C : 20.1
RH% : 100
Wind Spd m/s : .06
Wind Dir deg : 200
Pre-Launch Note conditions not observable by automatic systems
Weather Description ( visibility, sea state, cloud coverage and cloud type,
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Dew, clear but hazy
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Termination Pressure mb : 150?
Termination Altitude km : 18?
Reason for Termination : It was time to launch new balloon
Post-Termination Weather Description: More dew. Some fog even
For Surface Data
Pressure mb : 985.6
Temp C : 19.5
RH % : 102.9
Wspd m/s : .001
Wdir deg : 207
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COMMENTS (data quality, unusual meteorolical features, launch problems, etc.)
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31 cu ft. Good data.
- 8: SOUNDING, Site UMBS, Sat 21-Jul-2001 05:08:57 GMT, 7/20/01 22:35 EDT
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Site Name: PROPHET
date yymmdd: 010719
launch time UTC: 2235
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MET INFO
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Pressure mb : 989
Temp C : 22.1
RH % : 89
For Surface Data
Pressure mb : 989
Temp C : 22.1
RH% : 89
Wind Spd m/s : .05
Wind Dir deg : 150
Pre-Launch Note conditions not observable by automatic systems
Weather Description ( visibility, sea state, cloud coverage and cloud type,
rain, virga, etc. )
Hazy, stratus, drizzle, humid; Winds E/NE light
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POST TERMINATION
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Termination Pressure mb : 550
Termination Altitude km : 8?
Reason for Termination : It was time to launch new balloon
Post-Termination Weather Description: same as pre-launch
For Surface Data
Pressure mb : 986.7
Temp C : 20.7
RH % : 98
Wspd m/s : 0.04
Wdir deg : 172
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COMMENTS (data quality, unusual meteorolical features, launch problems, etc.)
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Tethersondes at 9:30, 10, 10:30, 11. Then the string broke.
- 7: SOUNDING, Site UMBS, Thu 19-Jul-2001 23:52:28 GMT, 7/19/01 20:35 EDT
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date yymmdd: 010719
launch time UTC: 2235
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MET INFO
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Pressure mb : 989.57
Temp C : 23.13
RH % : 79.10
For Surface Data
Pressure mb : 990.5
Temp C : 21.5
RH% : 82.9
Wind Spd m/s : 1.0
Wind Dir deg : 34
Pre-Launch Note conditions not observable by automatic systems
Weather Description ( visibility, sea state, cloud coverage and cloud type,
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Hazy, stratus, drizzle, humid; Winds E/NE light
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POST TERMINATION
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Termination Pressure mb : 130
Termination Altitude km : 18
Reason for Termination : Balloon popped (kept signal until 2 km AGL)
Post-Termination Weather Description: same as pre-launch
For Surface Data
Pressure mb : 989.9
Temp C : 20.4
RH % : 82.83
Wspd m/s : 0.643
Wdir deg : 115
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COMMENTS (data quality, unusual meteorolical features, launch problems, etc.)
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Hygrister shield came off before launch. Put too much helium in balloon.
- 6: SOUNDING, Site UMBS, Thu 19-Jul-2001 18:28:40 GMT, 7/19/01 2:35 EDT
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1. Clone the original sounding log file.
2. Enter information before launch.
3. Enter post-termination data.
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SITE INFO
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Site Name: PROPHET
date yymmdd: 010719
launch time UTC: 1835
Sonde coef tape #:050269501
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MET INFO
-------- For Sonde
Pressure mb : 989.57
Temp C : 23.13
RH % : 79.10
For Surface Data
Pressure mb : 990.5
Temp C : 21.5
RH% : 82.9
Wind Spd m/s : 1.0
Wind Dir deg : 34
Pre-Launch Note conditions not observable by automatic systems
Weather Description ( visibility, sea state, cloud coverage and cloud type,
rain, virga, etc. )
Hazy, stratus, drizzle, humid; Winds E/NE light
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POST TERMINATION
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Termination Pressure mb : 350.3
Termination Altitude km : -25.3
Reason for Termination : 52.5
Post-Termination Weather Description: same as pre-launch
For Surface Data
Pressure mb : 989.94
Temp C : 21.58
RH % : 82.31
Wspd m/s : 0.1
Wdir deg : 83.5
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COMMENTS (data quality, unusual meteorolical features, launch problems, etc.)
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Didn't have wind data for first few hundred meters. Put a bit extra helium in balloon- probably too much: ascent rate around 6 m/s.
- 5: SOUNDING, Site UMBS, Fri 13-Jul-2001 21:45:02 GMT, 7/13/01 22Z launch time
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CLASS LAUNCH LOG version:951116
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=========>> Enter data after all colons (:) <<===========
1. Clone the original sounding log file.
2. Enter information before launch.
3. Enter post-termination data.
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SITE INFO
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Site Name:PROPHET
date yymmdd:july 13, 2001
launch time UTC:22 UTC
Sonde coef tape #:050269507
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MET INFO
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Pressure mb :987.64
Temp C :24.9
RH % :28.5
For Surface Data
Pressure mb :988.74
Temp C :24.366
RH% :27.388
Wind Spd m/s :1.3746
Wind Dir deg : 325.94
Pre-Launch Note conditions not observable by automatic systems
Weather Description ( visibility, sea state, cloud coverage and cloud type,
rain, virga, etc. )
northwest winds and not a cloud in the sky
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POST TERMINATION
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Termination Pressure mb :64.6
Termination Altitude km :19322.3
Reason for Termination :lost satellites
Post-Termination Weather Description:
clear
For Surface Data
Pressure mb :988.42
Temp C : 22.878
RH % : 31.481
Wspd m/s : 2.0819
Wdir deg : 330.85
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COMMENTS (data quality, unusual meteorolical features, launch problems, etc.)
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no winds (mwg card not working properly)
- 4: SOUNDING, Site UMBS, Wed 11-Jul-2001 15:20:13 GMT, Sounding Launch Log 11 July 15 UT
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CLASS LAUNCH LOG version:951116
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=========>> Enter data after all colons (:) <<===========
1. Clone the original sounding log file.
2. Enter information before launch.
3. Enter post-termination data.
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SITE INFO
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Site Name: Prophet
date yymmdd: 010711
launch time UTC: 15
Sonde coef tape #: 050269509
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MET INFO
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Pressure mb :
Temp C :
RH % :
For Surface Data
Pressure mb : 985.38
Temp C : 18.62
RH% : 61.47
Wind Spd m/s :
Wind Dir deg :
Pre-Launch Note conditions not observable by automatic systems
Weather Description ( visibility, sea state, cloud coverage and cloud type,
rain, virga, etc. )
clear, fair weather Cu
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POST TERMINATION
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Termination Pressure mb : 292
Termination Altitude km : 9452
Reason for Termination :
Post-Termination Weather Description:
For Surface Data
Pressure mb :
Temp C :
RH % :
Wspd m/s :
Wdir deg :
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COMMENTS (data quality, unusual meteorolical features, launch problems, etc.)
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Demo for REU students
Very poor winds
- 2: SOUNDING, Site UMBS, Tue 27-Jun-2000 13:01:25 GMT, Sounding Launch Log Template
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CLASS LAUNCH LOG version:951116
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=========>> Enter data after all colons (:) <<===========
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2. Enter information before launch.
3. Enter post-termination data.
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SITE INFO
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Site Name:
date yymmdd:
launch time UTC:
Sonde coef tape #:
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MET INFO
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Pressure mb :
Temp C :
RH % :
For Surface Data
Pressure mb :
Temp C :
RH% :
Wind Spd m/s :
Wind Dir deg :
Pre-Launch Note conditions not observable by automatic systems
Weather Description ( visibility, sea state, cloud coverage and cloud type,
rain, virga, etc. )
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POST TERMINATION
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Termination Pressure mb :
Termination Altitude km :
Reason for Termination :
Post-Termination Weather Description:
For Surface Data
Pressure mb :
Temp C :
RH % :
Wspd m/s :
Wdir deg :
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COMMENTS (data quality, unusual meteorolical features, launch problems, etc.)
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- 1: LOG, Site none, Tue 11-Apr-2000 15:53:29 GMT, Logbook created
initial log file /iss/home/iss/tklog.log created by USER iss