Project #2001-161 EPIC 2001
Eastern Pacific Investigation of Climate Processes in the Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere System
Principal Investigators: David Raymond, et al.
NSF/NCAR EC-130Q Hercules (N130AR)
Aircraft Variable List from netCDF file (High-Rate)
| Name | Units | Description |
| base_time | s | Seconds since Jan 1, 1970 |
| time_offset | s | Seconds since base_time |
| RSTB1 | C | Radiometric Surface Temperature |
| RSTT | C | Radiometric Sky/Cloud-Base Temperature |
| SWB | W/M2 | Shortwave Irradiance, Bottom |
| SWT | W/M2 | Shortwave Irradiance, Top |
| TEO3C | ppbv | Corrected TECO (UV) Ozone Concentration |
| TTRL | C | Total Temperature, Radome Left |
| TTRR | C | Total Temperature, Radome Right |
| TTWH | C | Total Temperature, Deiced Wing |
| XGLWC | g/M3 | Gerber PV-100 Probe Liquid Water Content |
| DAY | day | Raw Tape Date Component |
| GLAT | deg | GPS Latitude |
| GLON | deg | GPS Longitude |
| GVEW | M/s | GPS Ground Speed Vector, East Component |
| GVNS | M/s | GPS Ground Speed Vector, North Component |
| HGM232 | M | Geometric (Radar) Altitude (APN-232) |
| HOUR | hours | Raw Tape Time Component |
| MINUTE | minutes | Raw Tape Time Component |
| PITCH | deg | Aircraft Pitch Angle |
| ROLL | deg | Aircraft Roll Angle |
| SECOND | s | Raw Tape Time Component |
| THDG | deg | Aircraft True Heading Angle |
| ALTX | M | Altitude, Reference (MSL) |
| ATRR | C | Ambient Temperature, Radome Right |
| ATWH | C | Ambient Temperature, Deiced Wing |
| ATX | C | Ambient Temperature, Reference |
| CONC3_RPC | N/cM3 | FSSP-300 Concentration (all cells) |
| CONC6_RWO | N/L | 260X Concentration (all cells) |
| CONCF_LPC | N/cM3 | FSSP-100 Concentration (all cells) |
| CONCN | N/cM3 | Condensation Nuclei (CN) Concentration |
| CONCP_RPO | N/cM3 | PCAS Concentration (all cells) |
| DBAR3_RPC | µM | FSSP-300 Mean Particle Diameter |
| DBAR6_RWO | µM | 260X Mean Particle Diameter |
| DBARF_LPC | µM | FSSP-100 Mean Particle Diameter |
| DBARP_RPO | µM | PCAS Mean Particle Diameter |
| DPLA1 | C | Dew Point (Lyman Alpha) |
| DPXC | C | Dew Point Temperature, Reference |
| MR | g/kg | Mixing Ratio, T-Electric |
| MRLA1 | g/kg | Mixing Ratio, Lyman-alpha |
| ONE | none | Constant value of 1. |
| PLWCC | g/M3 | Corrected PMS-King Liquid Water Content |
| PLWCC1 | g/M3 | Corrected PMS-King Liquid Water Content (second probe) |
| PLWCF_LPC | g/M3 | FSSP-100 Water/Ice Content |
| PSXC | mbar | Corrected Static Pressure, Reference |
| TASX | M/s | Aircraft True Airspeed, Reference |
| THETA | K | Potential Temperature |
| THETAE | K | Equivalent Potential Temperature |
| TTX | C | Total Temperature, Reference |
| UIC | M/s | GPS-Corrected Wind Vector, East Component |
| VIC | M/s | GPS-Corrected Wind Vector, North Component |
| WDC | deg | GPS-Corrected Horizontal Wind Direction |
| WIC | M/s | GPS-Corrected Wind Vector, Vertical Gust Component |
| WSC | M/s | GPS-Corrected Horizontal Wind Speed |
| XTSURF | C | Calculated Surface Temperature |