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Project # 2005-135 RICO Rain In Cumulus over the Ocean Principal Investigator(s): Bob Rauber, Harry Ochs, et al. NSF/NCAR C-130Q Hercules (N130AR) |
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Aircraft High-Rate Output Variable List
| RAF Reference Variables | ||
|---|---|---|
| Description | Units | Name |
| Reference Altitude | m - MSL | GGALTC |
| Reference Ambient Temperature | C | ATX |
| Reference Total Temperature | C | TTX |
| Reference Ambient Static Pressure | mbar | PSXC |
| Reference Dew Point Temperature | C | DPXC |
| Reference Corrected Dynamic Pressure | mbar | QCXC |
| Reference Raw Dynamic Pressure | mbar | QCX |
| Reference True Air Speed | m/s | TASX |
| Reference Liquid Water Content, left wing | g/m3 | PLWCC |
| GPS-Corrected Inertial Latitude | deg | LATC |
| GPS-Corrected Inertial Longitude | deg | LONC |
| GPS-Corrected Horizontal Wind Speed | m/s | WSC |
| GPS-Corrected Horizontal Wind Direction | deg | WDC |
| GPS-Corrected Wind Vector, East Component | m/s | UIC |
| GPS-Corrected Wind Vector, North Component | m/s | VIC |
| GPS-Corrected Wind Vector, Longitudinal Component | m/s | UXC |
| GPS-Corrected Wind Vector, Latitudinal Component | m/s | VYC |
| GPS-Corrected Wind Vector, Vertical Component | m/s | WI (WP3) |
| GPS-Corrected Wind Vector, Vertical Component | m/s | WIC (VSPD) |
| GPS-Corrected IRS Ground Speed Vector, East Comp, | m/s | VEWC |
| GPS-Corrected IRS Ground Speed Vector, North Comp, | m/s | VNSC |
| RAF Standard Variables | ||
|---|---|---|
| Description | Units | Name |
| GPS Latitude | deg | GGLAT |
| GPS Longitude | deg | GGLON |
| Cabin Pressure | mbar | PCAB |
| Ambient Temperature: Heated, Wing | C | ATWH |
| OPHIR-III Radiometric Ambient Temperature | C | OAT |
| Corrected Dew Point Temperature, Lyman Alpha | C | DPLA |
| Corrected Dew Point Temperature, Lyman Alpha-2 | C | DPLA1 |
| GPS Altitude: MSL | m | GGALT |
| Pressure Altitude: MSL | m | PALT |
| Pressure Altitude: MSL | ft | PALTF |
| Radar Altitude: AGL | m | HGM232 |
| Potential Temperature | K | THETA |
| Equivalent Potential Temperature | K | THETAE |
| Absolute Humidity, Top | g/m3 | RHODT |
| Absolute Humidity, Lyman Alpha | g/m3 | RHOLA |
| Absolute Humidity, Lyman Alpha-2 | g/m3 | RHOLA1 |
| Relative Humidity, Reference | % | RHUM |
| Relative Humidity, Lyman Alpha | % | RHLA |
| Relative Humidity, Lyman Alpha-2 | % | RHLA1 |
| Mixing Ratio, Reference | g/kg | MR |
| Mixing Ratio, Lyman Alpha | g/kg | MRLA |
| Mixing Ratio, Lyman Alpha-2 | g/kg | MRLA1 |
| Radiometric Surface Temperature: Raw | C | RSTB |
| Radiometric Surface Temperature-2: Raw | C | RSTB1 |
| Radiometric Sky Temperature | C | RSTT |
| Shortwave Irradiance, Top | W/m2 | SWT |
| Shortwave Irradiance, Bottom | W/m2 | SWB |
| Infrared Irradiance, Top | W/m2 | IRTC |
| Infrared Irradiance, Bottom | W/m2 | IRBC |
| Ultraviolet Irradiance, Top | W/m2 | UVT |
| Ultraviolet Irradiance, Bottom | W/m2 | UVB |
| TSI CN Particle Concentration | n/cm3 | CONCN |
| TSI 3760 CN Counter Corrected Flow | slpm | FCNC |
| SPP-200 (PCASP) Aerosol Particle Concentration | n/cm3 | CONCP_RWO |
| SPP-200 (PCASP) Aerosol Particle Size Distribution | ||
| SPP-100 (FSSP) Cloud Particle Concentration | n/cm3 | CONCF_LPC |
| SPP-100 (FSSP) Cloud Particle Size Distribution | ||
| 260X Cloud Droplet Concentration | n/l | CONC6_RWI |
| 260X Cloud Droplet Size Distribution | ||
| 2D-C Cloud Particle Concentration | n/l | CONC2C_RWI |
| 2D-P Cloud Particle Concentration | n/l | CONC2P_LWO |
| SPP-100 (PCASP) Mean Particle Diameter | µm | DBARP_RWO |
| SPP-100 (FSSP) Mean Particle Diameter | µm | DBARF_LPC |
| 260X Mean Droplet Diameter | µm | DBAR6_RWI |
| FSSP Water/Ice Content | g/m3 | PLWCF_LPC |
| Corrected King Probe Liquid Water Content, right wing | g/m3 | PLWCC1 |
| Gerber PVM-100 Liquid Water Content | g/m3 | XGLWC |
| Gerber PVM-100 Effective Droplet Radius | µm | XGREFF |
| Gerber PVM-100 Particle Surface Area | cm2/m3 | XGSFC |
| Raw Icing Rate Indicator | Vdc | RICE |
| Aircraft True Heading | deg | THDG |
| Aircraft Roll Attitude Angle | deg | ROLL |
| Aircraft Pitch Attitude Angle | deg | PITCH |
| Aircraft IRS-Direct Vertical Velocity | m/s | VSPD |
| Aircraft IRS-Derived Vertical Velocity | m/s | WP3 |
| GPS Ground Speed Vector, North Comp | m/s | GGVNS |
| GPS Ground Speed Vector, East Comp | m/s | GGVEW |
| Aircraft True Airspeed, Fuselage | m/s | TASF |
| Aircraft True Airspeed, Humidity Corrected | m/s | TASHC |
| Corrected Dynamic Pressure, Fuselage | mbar | QCFC |
| Raw Dynamic Pressure, Fuselage | mbar | QCF |
| Attack Angle, Radome Diff. Pressure | deg | AKRD |
| Sideslip Angle, Radome Diff. Pressure | deg | SSRD |
| Vertical Differential Pressure, Radome | mbar | ADIFR |
| Horizontal Differential Pressure, Radome | mbar | BDIFR |
| Specialty Variables | ||
|---|---|---|
| Description | Units | Name |
| RAF TECO Slow Ozone Concentration | ppb | TEO3C |
| RAF Carbon Monoxide Concentration | ppb | XCOMR |
| RAF Carbon Dioxide Concentration | ppb | XCO2MR |
| RAF Fast Ozone 10^7 Signal Output | Vdc | XFO3FS7 |
| RAF Fast Ozone 10^8 Signal Output | Vdc | XFO3FS8 |
| Ultra-fine CN Concentration | n/cm3 | XUFCT |
| User Variables | ||
|---|---|---|
| Description | Units | Name |
| Total Air Sampler Flow Rate | slpm | XTASF |
| DRI CNN Inlet Flow Rate | Vdc | XDRIF |
| Gerber CIN Probe / Signal 1 | Vdc | XCINF |
| Gerber CIN Probe / Signal 2 | Vdc | XCINB |
| Gerber CIN Probe / Signal 3 | Vdc | XCINCF |
| Gerber CIN Probe / Signal 4 | Vdc | XCINCB |