Project #2004-109 GOTEX (Gulf Of Tehuantepec EXperiment)

K. Melville and Carl Friehe

NSF/NCAR C-130Q Hercules (N130AR)

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Aircraft Variable List from netCDF file


If a variable name shows a hyperlink, clicking on it will display information from RAF Bulletin No. 9

 
Name Units Description
base_timenoneSeconds since Jan 1, 1970.
time_offsetnoneSeconds since base_time.
ADIFRmbarVertical Differential Pressure, Radome
BDIFRmbarHorizontal Differential Pressure, Radome
CNTEMPCCN Counter Inlet Temperature
CNTScntsTSI CN Counter Output
DPBCDew/Frost Point Temperature, Fuselage Bottom
DPTCDew/Frost Point Temperature, Fuselage Top
DTBCPyrgeometer Dome Temperature, Bottom
DTTCPyrgeometer Dome Temperature, Top
FCNslpmRaw CN Counter Sample Flow Rate
INFLOWsplmC.A.I. Excess Flow
INPS2mbarC.A.I. Sample Plane Static Pressure
INRHUM%Relative Humidity - Small Community Aerosol Inlet
INTEMPCC.A.I. Sample Plane Temperature
IRBW/M2Raw Infrared Irradiance, Bottom
IRTW/M2Raw Infrared Irradiance, Top
PCABmbarInterior Cabin Static Pressure
PCNmbarCN Counter Inlet Pressure
PCONEmbarTrailing Cone - Differential Pressure
PLWCWRaw PMS-King Liquid Water Content Output
PSFD1cntsRaw PSFD, Low-order word
PSFD2cntsRaw PSFD, High-order word
QCFmbarRaw Dynamic Pressure, Fuselage
QCFRmbarRaw Dynamic Pressure, Fuselage Right
QCRmbarRaw Dynamic Pressure, Radome
RICEVdcRaw Icing-Rate Indicator
RSTBCRadiometric Surface Temperature
RSTB1CRadiometric Surface Temperature
RSTTCRadiometric Sky/Cloud-Base Temperature
STBCPyrgeometer Sink Temperature, Bottom
STTCPyrgeometer Sink Temperature, Top
SWBW/M2Shortwave Irradiance, Bottom
SWTW/M2Shortwave Irradiance, Top
TEO3CppbvCorrected TECO (UV) Ozone Concentration
TEO3PmbarInternal TECO Ozone Sampling Pressure
TTRLCTotal Temperature, Radome Left
TTRRCTotal Temperature, Radome Right
TTWHCTotal Temperature, Deiced Wing
UVBW/M2Ultraviolet Irradiance, Bottom
UVTW/M2Ultraviolet Irradiance, Top
VLAVdcRaw Lyman-alpha Hygrometer Output
XCO2MRppbvRAF Carbon Dioxide Concentration
XCO2STUnkNo title
XCOMRppbvRAF Carbon Monoxide Concentration
XFO315VdcFast Ozone 15 Vdc Housekeeping
XFO3FNOVdcFast Ozone NO Mass Flow Rate
XFO3FSVdcFast Ozone Sample Flow Rate
XFO3HVVdcFast Ozone PMT High Voltage
XFO3PVdcFast Ozone Pressure
XFO3S7VdcFast Ozone 10^7 Channel Signal
XFO3S8VdcFast Ozone 10^8 Channel Signal
XFO3TCFast Ozone Cell Temperature
XGN1UnkNo title
XGN2UnkNo title
XICNslpmCN Isokinetic Side Flow Rate
XUCILAVdcUCI - Raw Lyman-alpha Output
XUCIT1VdcUCI - Total Temperature #1
XUCIT2VdcUCI - Total Temperature #2
A260X_RWIcnts260X Raw Accumulation (per cell)
ACINSM/s2Aircraft Vertical Acceleration
ALTMIRS Baro-Inertial Altitude
ARDMA_FCRcntsRDMA Raw Accumulation (per cell)
AS100_RWOcntsFSSP-100 Raw Accumulation (per cell) - DMT
AS200_RPOcntsSPP-200 (PCASP) Raw Accumulation (per cell) - DMT
AS300_RPCcntsFSSP-300 Raw Accumulation (per cell) - DMT
CALTMCMIGITS-III Altitude
CLATdegCMIGITS-III Latitude
CLONdegCMIGITS-III Longitude
CPITCHdegCMIGITS-III Aircraft Pitch Angle
CROLLdegCMIGITS-III Aircraft Roll Angle
CTHDGdegCMIGITS-III Aircraft True Heading Angle
CVEWM/sCMIGITS-III Ground Speed Vector, East Component
CVNSM/sCMIGITS-III Ground Speed Vector, North Component
CVSPDM/sCMIGITS-III Computed Aircraft Vertical Velocity
DAYdayRaw Tape Date Component
FREF3_RPCnoneSPP-300 Laser Reference Voltage
FREF_RWOnoneFSSP-100 Laser Reference Voltage
FRNG_RWOnoneFSSP-100 Size Range Category
FTMP3_RPCCSPP-300 Housekeeping Data
FTMP_RWOCFSSP-100 Housekeeping Data
GGALTMGPS Geopotential Altitude
GGLATdegGPS Latitude
GGLONdegGPS Longitude
GGMODEnoneGPS Mode
GGNSATcntGPS Number of Satellites
GGSPDM/sGPS Ground Speed
GGTRKdegGPS Track Angle
GSFM/sInertial Ground Speed
HGM232MGeometric (Radar) Altitude (APN-232)
HGM232SnoneGeometric Altitude Status Monitor (APN-232)
HOURhoursRaw Tape Time Component
LATdegInertial Latitude
LONdegInertial Longitude
MINUTEminutesRaw Tape Time Component
MONTHmonthRaw Tape Date Component
OVFLW_RWOcntsSPP-100 AtoD Converter Overflow/Overrange
P6E01_RWIVdc260X End Diode Voltage
P6E64_RWIVdc260X End Diode Voltage
P6RST_RWIcnts260X Resets
P6TMP_RWIC260X Temperature
PFLWS_RPOstd cM3/sSPP-200 Sheath Flow
PFLW_RPOstd cM3/sPCAS Flow
PHGB_RPOVdcSPP-200 High-Gain Baseline
PITCHdegAircraft Pitch Angle
PLGB_RPOVdcSPP-200 Low-Gain Baseline
PMGB_RPOVdcSPP-200 Mid-Gain Baseline
PREF_RPOVdcPCAS Laser Reference Voltage
PSFDmbarRaw Static Pressure, Fuselage Digital
PSFRDmbarRaw Static Pressure, Fuselage (Ruska)
PTMP_RPOCPCAS Detector Temperature
RDMAHVPS_FCRVdcRDMA High Voltage Power Supply
RDMAPABS_FCRmbarRDMA Absolute Pressure
RDMAQA_FCRLpmRDMA Aerosol Inflow
RDMAQEX_FCRLpmRDMA Excess Outflow
RDMAQSH_FCRLpmRDMA Sheath Inflow
RDMAQS_FCRLpmRDMA Classified Aerosol Outflow
RDMARH_FCR%RDMA Relative Humidity
RDMATEMP_FCRCRDMA Sample Temperature
RDMAVD_FCRVdcRDMA Dilution Valve Control Voltage
RDMAVSH_FCRVdcRDMA Sheath Valve Control Voltage
REJAT_RWOSPP-100 Average Transit Rejected Particles
REJDOF_RWOcntsParticles Rejected (Outside Depth-of-Field))
ROLLdegAircraft Roll Angle
SECONDsRaw Tape Time Component
THDGdegAircraft True Heading Angle
TKATdegIRS Track Angle, True
VEWM/sInertial Ground Speed Vector, East Component
VNSM/sInertial Ground Speed Vector, North Component
VSPDM/sIRS-Computed Aircraft Vertical Velocity
XN9ATX_1KNephelometer Air Temperature
XN9ATX_2KNephelometer Air Temperature
XN9BSCT_1M-1Nephelometer Light Scattering Extinction Coefficient
XN9BSCT_2M-1Nephelometer Light Scattering Extinction Coefficient
XN9CAL_1M-1Nephelometer Calibration Gas
XN9CAL_2M-1Nephelometer Calibration Gas
XN9PSX_1mbarNephelometer Pressure
XN9PSX_2mbarNephelometer Pressure
XN9RELA_1noneNephelometer Relay Status
XN9RELA_2noneNephelometer Relay Status
XN9RHUM_1%Nephelometer Relative Humidity
XN9RHUM_2%Nephelometer Relative Humidity
YEARyearRaw Tape Date Component
AKRDdegAttack Angle, Radome Diff. Pressure
ATRLCAmbient Temperature, Radome Left
ATRRCAmbient Temperature, Radome Right
ATTACKdegAttack Angle, Reference
ATWHCAmbient Temperature, Deiced Wing
ATXCAmbient Temperature, Reference
C260X_RWIN/L260X Concentration (per cell)
CONC3_RPCN/cM3FSSP-300 Concentration (all cells)
CONC6_RWIN/L260X Concentration (all cells)
CONCF_RWON/cM3FSSP-100 Concentration (all cells)
CONCNN/cM3Condensation Nuclei (CN) Concentration
CONCP_RPON/cM3PCAS Concentration (all cells)
CONCR_FCRN/cM3RDMA Concentration (all particles)
CRDMA_FCRN/cM3RDMA Concentration (per cell)
CS100_RWON/cM3FSSP-100 Concentration (per cell) - DMT
CS200_RPON/cM3SPP-100 (PCASP) Concentration (per cell) - DMT
CS300_RPCN/cM3FSSP-300 Concentration (per cell) - DMT
DBAR3_RPCµMFSSP-300 Mean Particle Diameter
DBAR6_RWIµM260X Mean Particle Diameter
DBARF_RWOµMFSSP-100 Mean Particle Diameter
DBARP_RPOµMPCAS Mean Particle Diameter
DPBCCDew Point Temperature, T-Electric Bottom
DPLACDew Point Temperature, Lyman Alpha
DPTCCDew Point Temperature, T-Electric Top
DPXCCDew Point Temperature, Reference
EDPCmbarAmbient Water Vapor Pressure, Reference
FCNCvlpmCorrected CN Counter Sample Flow Rate
GGALTCMCorrected GPS Altitude
GGVEWM/sGPS Ground Speed Vector, East Component
GGVNSM/sGPS Ground Speed Vector, North Component
IASknotsIndicated Airspeed
INFLOWCvlpmSCAI Corrected Excess Flow
IRBCW/M2Corrected Infrared Irradiance, Bottom
IRTCW/M2Corrected Infrared Irradiance, Top
LATCdegGPS-Corrected Inertial Latitude
LONCdegGPS-Corrected Inertial Longitude
MRg/kgMixing Ratio, T-Electric
MRLAg/kgMixing Ratio, Lyman-alpha
OATCAmbient Temperature, Ophir III
ONEnoneConstant value of 1.
PALTMNACA Pressure Altitude
PALTFfeetNACA Pressure Altitude
PFLWC_RPOvol cM3/sPCAS Corrected Flow
PLWC6_RWIg/M3260X Water/Ice Content
PLWCCg/M3Corrected PMS-King Liquid Water Content
PLWCF_RWOg/M3FSSP-100 Water/Ice Content
PSFCmbarCorrected Static Pressure, Fuselage
PSFDCmbarCorrected Static Pressure, Fuselage Digital
PSURFmbarCalculated Surface Pressure
PSXmbarRaw Static Pressure, Reference
PSXCmbarCorrected Static Pressure, Reference
QCFCmbarCorrected Dynamic Pressure, Fuselage
QCFRCmbarCorrected Dynamic Pressure, Fuselage Right
QCRCmbarCorrected Dynamic Pressure, Radome
QCXmbarRaw Dynamic Pressure, Reference
QCXCmbarCorrected Dynamic Pressure, Reference
RATIOnonePCOR Input Variable
RHLA%Relative Humidity - Lyman Alpha
RHODTg/M3Absolute Humidity, T-Electric Top
RHOLAg/M3Absolute Humidity, Lyman-alpha
RHUM%Relative Humidity
SSLIPdegSideslip Angle, Reference
SSRDdegSideslip Angle, Radome Diff. Pressure
TASFM/sAircraft True Airspeed, Fuselage
TASHCM/sAircraft True Airspeed, Humidity Corrected
TASRM/sAircraft True Airspeed, Radome
TASXM/sAircraft True Airspeed, Reference
TCNT3_RPCcntsFSSP-300 Total Counts (all cells)
TCNT6_RWIcnts260X Total Counts (all cells)
TCNTF_RWOcntsFSSP-100 Total Counts (all cells)
TCNTP_RPOcntsPCAS Total Counts (all cells)
THETAKPotential Temperature
THETAEKEquivalent Potential Temperature
THETAVKVirtual Potential Temperature
TTXCTotal Temperature, Reference
UIM/sWind Vector, East Component
UICM/sGPS-Corrected Wind Vector, East Component
UXM/sWind Vector, Longitudinal Component
UXCM/sGPS-Corrected Wind Vector, Longitudinal Component
VEWCM/sGPS-Corrected Inertial Ground Speed Vector, East Component
VIM/sWind Vector, North Component
VICM/sGPS-Corrected Wind Vector, North Component
VNSCM/sGPS-Corrected Inertial Ground Speed Vector, North Component
VYM/sWind Vector, Lateral Component
VYCM/sGPS-Corrected Wind Vector, Lateral Component
WDdegHorizontal Wind Direction
WDCdegGPS-Corrected Horizontal Wind Direction
WIM/sWind Vector, Vertical Gust Component
WICM/sGPS-Corrected Wind Vector, Vertical Gust Component
WP3M/sDamped Aircraft Vertical Velocity
WSM/sHorizontal Wind Speed
WSCM/sGPS-Corrected Horizontal Wind Speed
XICNCvlpmCorrected CN Isokinetic Side Flow Rate
XMACH2noneAircraft Mach Number Squared
ZEROnoneConstant value of 0.

Last update: Tue Jun 15 15:41:36 MDT 2004