Data Organization and
Software Availability
All T28 data for each flight is collected in a raw
file. The raw file is then preprocessed,
and 5 new files are created. For
example, our flight 803 on
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F803_2dc.raw (includes 2DC image buffers)
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F803hail.raw (includes hail image buffers)
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F803hvps.raw (includes HVPS image buffers)
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Flt803.raw (includes all non-image data at
their highest recording frequency)
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Flt803.rnd (includes all non-image data at 1
sec intervals)
The IDL software
packages used to display all the T-28 data is called T28Display3.0. To run
these programs you need to have an IDL license (for PC).
To acquire T-28 data and the software to read this data,
please email Donna Kliche at
Either can be reached at (605) 394 – 2291.