Project # 2005-304 RAINEX Hurricane RAinband and INtensity-change EXperiment Principal Investigator(s): Shuyi S. Chen, Robert A. Houze, Jr. U.S. Naval Research Laboratory P-3 Orion |
Low-Rate Variable List from Production netCDF File
Name | Units | Description |
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base_time | seconds since 1970-01-01 00:00:00 +0000 | Start time of data recording. |
Time | seconds since 2005-08-27 13:17:00 +0000 | time of measurement |
time_offset | seconds since 2005-08-27 13:17:00 +0000 | Seconds since base_time. |
ACINS | m/s2 | Aircraft Vertical Acceleration |
ADIFR | mbar | Vertical Differential Pressure, Radome |
BDIFR | mbar | Horizontal Differential Pressure, Radome |
BLATA | g | IRS Lateral Body Acceleration |
BLONGA | g | IRS Longitudinal Body Acceleration |
BNORMA | g | IRS Normal Body Acceleration |
BPITCHR | deg/s | IRS Body Pitch Rate |
BROLLR | deg/s | IRS Body Roll Rate |
BYAWR | deg/s | IRS Body Yaw Rate |
DPT | deg_C | Dew/Frost Point Temperature, Fuselage Top |
GGALT | m | GPS Geopotential Altitude |
GGLAT | degree_N | GPS Latitude |
GGLON | degree_E | GPS Longitude |
GGMODE | none | GPS Mode |
GGNSAT | count | GPS Number of Satellites |
GGSPD | m/s | GPS Ground Speed |
GGTRK | degree_T | GPS Track Angle |
GGVEW | m/s | GPS Ground Speed Vector, East Component |
GGVNS | m/s | GPS Ground Speed Vector, North Component |
GSF | m/s | Inertial Ground Speed |
HGM232 | m | Geometric (Radar) Altitude (APN-232) |
HGM232S | Geometric Altitude Status Monitor (APN-232) | |
LAT | degree_N | Inertial Latitude |
LON | degree_E | Inertial Longitude |
PITCH | degree | Aircraft Pitch Angle |
PSF | mbar | Raw Static Pressure, Fuselage |
QCF | mbar | Raw Dynamic Pressure, Fuselage |
QCR | mbar | Raw Dynamic Pressure, Radome |
ROLL | degree | Aircraft Roll Angle |
THDG | degree_T | Aircraft True Heading Angle |
TKAT | degree_T | IRS Track Angle, True |
TTRL | deg_C | Total Temperature, Radome Left |
TTRR | deg_C | Total Temperature, Radome Right |
VEW | m/s | Inertial Ground Speed Vector, East Component |
VNS | m/s | Inertial Ground Speed Vector, North Component |
VSPD | m/s | IRS-Computed Aircraft Vertical Velocity |
AKRD | degree | Attack Angle, Radome Diff. Pressure |
ATRL | deg_C | Ambient Temperature, Radome Left |
ATRR | deg_C | Ambient Temperature, Radome Right |
ATTACK | degree | Attack Angle, Reference |
ATX | deg_C | Ambient Temperature, Reference |
DPTC | deg_C | Dew Point Temperature, T-Electric Top |
DPXC | deg_C | Dew Point Temperature, Reference |
EDPC | mbar | Ambient Water Vapor Pressure, Reference |
IAS | knot | Indicated Airspeed |
LATC | degree_N | GPS-Corrected Inertial Latitude |
LONC | degree_E | GPS-Corrected Inertial Longitude |
MR | gram/kg | Mixing Ratio, T-Electric |
ONE | none | Constant value of 1. |
PALT | m | NACA Pressure Altitude |
PALTF | feet | NACA Pressure Altitude |
PSFC | mbar | Corrected Static Pressure, Fuselage |
PSURF | mbar | Calculated Surface Pressure |
PSX | mbar | Raw Static Pressure, Reference |
PSXC | mbar | Corrected Static Pressure, Reference |
QCFC | mbar | Corrected Dynamic Pressure, Fuselage |
QCRC | mbar | Corrected Dynamic Pressure, Radome |
QCX | mbar | Raw Dynamic Pressure, Reference |
QCXC | mbar | Corrected Dynamic Pressure, Reference |
RHODT | gram/m3 | Absolute Humidity, T-Electric Top |
RHUM | % | Relative Humidity |
SOLAZ | radian | Solar Azimuth Angle |
SOLDE | radian | Solar Declination Angle |
SOLEL | radian | Solar Elevation Angle |
SOLZE | radian | Solar Zenith Angle |
SSLIP | degree | Sideslip Angle, Reference |
SSRD | degree | Sideslip Angle, Radome Diff. Pressure |
TASF | m/s | Aircraft True Airspeed, Fuselage |
TASHC | m/s | Aircraft True Airspeed, Humidity Corrected |
TASR | m/s | Aircraft True Airspeed, Radome |
TASX | m/s | Aircraft True Airspeed, Reference |
THETA | K | Potential Temperature |
THETAE | K | Equivalent Potential Temperature |
THETAV | K | Virtual Potential Temperature |
TTX | deg_C | Total Temperature, Reference |
UI | m/s | Wind Vector, East Component |
UIC | m/s | GPS-Corrected Wind Vector, East Component |
UX | m/s | Wind Vector, Longitudinal Component |
UXC | m/s | GPS-Corrected Wind Vector, Longitudinal Component |
VEWC | m/s | GPS-Corrected Inertial Ground Speed Vector, East Component |
VI | m/s | Wind Vector, North Component |
VIC | m/s | GPS-Corrected Wind Vector, North Component |
VNSC | m/s | GPS-Corrected Inertial Ground Speed Vector, North Component |
VY | m/s | Wind Vector, Lateral Component |
VYC | m/s | GPS-Corrected Wind Vector, Lateral Component |
WD | degree_T | Horizontal Wind Direction |
WDC | degree_T | GPS-Corrected Horizontal Wind Direction |
WI | m/s | Wind Vector, Vertical Gust Component |
WIC | m/s | GPS-Corrected Wind Vector, Vertical Gust Component |
WP3 | m/s | Damped Aircraft Vertical Velocity |
WS | m/s | Horizontal Wind Speed |
WSC | m/s | GPS-Corrected Horizontal Wind Speed |
XMACH2 | none | Aircraft Mach Number Squared |
ZERO | none | Constant value of 0. |