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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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 Variable List from Low-Rate netCDF file
| Name | Units | Description |
|---|---|---|
| base_time | seconds since 1970-01-01 00:00:00 +0000 | Start time of data recording. |
| Time | seconds since 2004-12-08 14:15:00 +0000 | time of measurement |
| time_offset | seconds since 2004-12-08 14:15:00 +0000 | Seconds since base_time. |
| ADIFR | mbar | Vertical Differential Pressure, Radome |
| BDIFR | mbar | Horizontal Differential Pressure, Radome |
| CNTEMP | deg_C | CN Counter Inlet Temperature |
| CNTS | count | TSI CN Counter Output |
| DPB | deg_C | Dew/Frost Point Temperature, Fuselage Bottom |
| DPT | deg_C | Dew/Frost Point Temperature, Fuselage Top |
| DTB | deg_C | Pyrgeometer Dome Temperature, Bottom |
| DTT | deg_C | Pyrgeometer Dome Temperature, Top |
| FCN | slpm | Raw CN Counter Sample Flow Rate |
| IRB | W/m2 | Raw Infrared Irradiance, Bottom |
| IRT | W/m2 | Raw Infrared Irradiance, Top |
| PCAB | mbar | Interior Cabin Static Pressure |
| PCN | mbar | CN Counter Inlet Pressure |
| PLWC | W | Raw PMS-King Liquid Water Content Output |
| PLWC1 | W | Raw PMS-King Liquid Water Content Output |
| PSFD1 | count | Raw PSFD, Low-order word |
| PSFD2 | count | Raw PSFD, High-order word |
| QCF | mbar | Raw Dynamic Pressure, Fuselage |
| QCFR | mbar | Raw Dynamic Pressure, Fuselage Right |
| QCR | mbar | Raw Dynamic Pressure, Radome |
| RICE | V | Raw Icing-Rate Indicator |
| RSTB | deg_C | Radiometric Surface Temperature |
| RSTB1 | deg_C | Radiometric Surface Temperature |
| RSTT | deg_C | Radiometric Sky/Cloud-Base Temperature |
| STB | deg_C | Pyrgeometer Sink Temperature, Bottom |
| STT | deg_C | Pyrgeometer Sink Temperature, Top |
| SWB | W/m2 | Shortwave Irradiance, Bottom |
| SWT | W/m2 | Shortwave Irradiance, Top |
| TEO3 | ppb | Raw TECO Ozone Output |
| TEO3P | mbar | Internal TECO Ozone Sampling Pressure |
| TTRL | deg_C | Total Temperature, Radome Left |
| TTRR | deg_C | Total Temperature, Radome Right |
| TTWH | deg_C | Total Temperature, Deiced Wing |
| UVB | W/m2 | Ultraviolet Irradiance, Bottom |
| UVT | W/m2 | Ultraviolet Irradiance, Top |
| VLA | V | Raw Lyman-alpha Hygrometer Output |
| VLA1 | V | Raw Lyman-alpha Hygrometer Output |
| XCINB | V | Gerber CIN Probe - Channel B |
| XCINCB | V | Gerber CIN Probe - Channel CB |
| XCINCF | V | Gerber CIN Probe - Channel CF |
| XCINF | V | Gerber CIN Probe - Channel F |
| XCO2MR | ppbv | RAF Carbon Dioxide Concentration |
| XCO2ST | V | RAF Carbon Dioxide Status |
| XCOFCAL | V | Carbon Monoxide Calibration Gas Flow Rate |
| XCOFS | V | Carbon Monoxide Sample Flow Rate |
| XCOMR | ppbv | RAF Carbon Monoxide Concentration |
| XDRIF | V | Hudson CCN Inlet - Diff. Pressure |
| XFO3FNO | V | Fast Ozone NO Mass Flow Rate |
| XFO3FS | V | Fast Ozone Sample Flow Rate |
| XFO3HV | V | Fast Ozone PMT High Voltage |
| XFO3P | V | Fast Ozone Pressure |
| XFO3S7 | V | Fast Ozone 10^7 Channel Signal |
| XFO3S8 | V | Fast Ozone 10^8 Channel Signal |
| XFO3T | deg_C | Fast Ozone Cell Temperature |
| XGLWC | gram/m3 | Gerber PV-100 Probe Liquid Water Content |
| XGN1 | V | Giant Nuclei Slide Sampler - Exposure Status |
| XGN2 | V | Giant Nuclei Slide Sampler - Load Status |
| XGREFF | µm | Gerber PV-100 Effective Droplet Radius |
| XGSFC | cm2/m3 | Gerber PV-100 Particle Surface Area (Raw) |
| XICN | slpm | CN Isokinetic Side Flow Rate |
| XTASF | splm | Total Air Sampler (TAS) Flow |
| XTDRY | deg_C | CSIRO Dry Bulb Temperature |
| XTWET | deg_C | CSIRO Wet Bulb Temperature |
| XUFCT | count | Ultra Fine CN Counter Output |
| XUFFLOW | cm3/s | Ultr-fine CN COunter Flow |
| A1DC_LWO1 | count | 2D-C Accumulation, 260X Emulation (per cell) |
| A1DP_LWI1 | count | 2D-P Accumulation, 260X Emulation (per cell) |
| A260X_RWI | count | 260X Raw Accumulation (per cell) |
| A2DC_LWO2 | count | 2D-C Accumulation, Reconstruction (per cell) |
| A2DP_LWI2 | count | 2D-P Accumulation, Reconstruction (per cell) |
| ACINS | m/s2 | Aircraft Vertical Acceleration |
| ARDMA_FCR | count | RDMA Raw Accumulation (per cell) |
| AS100_LPC | count | FSSP-100 Raw Accumulation (per cell) - DMT |
| AS200_RWO | count | SPP-200 (PCASP) Raw Accumulation (per cell) - DMT |
| DAY | day | Raw Tape Date Component |
| DT1DC_LWO1 | ms | PMS-2D Cloud Probe Dead Time |
| DT1DP_LWI1 | ms | PMS-2D Precip Probe Dead Time |
| DT2DC_LWO2 | ms | PMS-2D Cloud Probe Dead Time |
| DT2DP_LWI2 | ms | PMS-2D Precip Probe Dead Time |
| FREF_LPC | none | FSSP-100 Laser Reference Voltage |
| FRNG_LPC | none | FSSP-100 Size Range Category |
| FTMP_LPC | deg_C | FSSP-100 Housekeeping Data |
| 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) | |
| HOUR | hour | Raw Tape Time Component |
| LAT | degree_N | Inertial Latitude |
| LON | degree_E | Inertial Longitude |
| MINUTE | minute | Raw Tape Time Component |
| MONTH | month | Raw Tape Date Component |
| OVFLW_LPC | count | SPP-100 AtoD Converter Overflow/Overrange |
| PFLWS_RWO | std cm3/s | SPP-200 Sheath Flow |
| PFLW_RWO | std cm3/s | PCAS Flow |
| PHGB_RWO | V | SPP-200 High-Gain Baseline |
| PITCH | degree | Aircraft Pitch Angle |
| PLGB_RWO | V | SPP-200 Low-Gain Baseline |
| PMGB_RWO | V | SPP-200 Mid-Gain Baseline |
| PREF_RWO | V | PCAS Laser Reference Voltage |
| PSFD | mbar | Raw Static Pressure, Fuselage Digital |
| PSFRD | mbar | Raw Static Pressure, Fuselage (Ruska) |
| PTMP_RWO | deg_C | PCAS Detector Temperature |
| RDMAHVPS_FCR | V | RDMA High Voltage Power Supply |
| RDMAPABS_FCR | mbar | RDMA Absolute Pressure |
| RDMAQA_FCR | L/min | RDMA Aerosol Inflow |
| RDMAQEX_FCR | L/min | RDMA Excess Outflow |
| RDMAQSH_FCR | L/min | RDMA Sheath Inflow |
| RDMAQS_FCR | L/min | RDMA Classified Aerosol Outflow |
| RDMARH_FCR | % | RDMA Relative Humidity |
| RDMATEMP_FCR | deg_C | RDMA Sample Temperature |
| RDMAVD_FCR | V | RDMA Dilution Valve Control Voltage |
| RDMAVSH_FCR | V | RDMA Sheath Valve Control Voltage |
| REJAT_LPC | SPP-100 Average Transit Rejected Particles | |
| REJDOF_LPC | count | Particles Rejected (Outside Depth-of-Field)) |
| ROLL | degree | Aircraft Roll Angle |
| SECOND | s | Raw Tape Time Component |
| SHDORC_LWO | count | 2D-C Shadow OR Counts |
| SHDORP_LWI | count | 2D-P Shadow OR Counts |
| THDG | degree_T | Aircraft True Heading Angle |
| TKAT | degree_T | IRS Track Angle, True |
| 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 |
| XN9ATX_1 | K | Nephelometer Air Temperature |
| XN9ATX_2 | K | Nephelometer Air Temperature |
| XN9BSCT_1 | m-1 | Nephelometer Light Scattering Extinction Coefficient |
| XN9BSCT_2 | m-1 | Nephelometer Light Scattering Extinction Coefficient |
| XN9CAL_1 | m-1 | Nephelometer Calibration Gas |
| XN9CAL_2 | m-1 | Nephelometer Calibration Gas |
| XN9PSX_1 | mbar | Nephelometer Pressure |
| XN9PSX_2 | mbar | Nephelometer Pressure |
| XN9RELA_1 | none | Nephelometer Relay Status |
| XN9RELA_2 | none | Nephelometer Relay Status |
| XN9RHUM_1 | % | Nephelometer Relative Humidity |
| XN9RHUM_2 | % | Nephelometer Relative Humidity |
| YEAR | year | Raw Tape Date Component |
| AKRD | degree | Attack Angle, Radome Diff. Pressure |
| AQRATIO | none | Radome Pressure Ratio |
| ATRL | deg_C | Ambient Temperature, Radome Left |
| ATRR | deg_C | Ambient Temperature, Radome Right |
| ATTACK | degree | Attack Angle, Reference |
| ATWH | deg_C | Ambient Temperature, Deiced Wing |
| ATX | deg_C | Ambient Temperature, Reference |
| C1DC_LWO1 | #/L | 2D-C Concentration, 260X Emulation (per cell) |
| C1DP_LWI1 | #/L | 2D-P Concentration, 260X Emulation (per cell) |
| C260X_RWI | #/L | 260X Concentration (per cell) |
| C2DC_LWO2 | #/L | 2D-C Concentration, Reconstruction (per cell) |
| C2DP_LWI2 | #/L | 2D-P Concentration, Reconstruction (per cell) |
| CONC1DC_LWO1 | #/L | 2D-C Concentration, 260X Emulation (all cells) |
| CONC1DP_LWI1 | #/L | 2D-P Concentration, 260X Emulation (all cells) |
| CONC2C_LWO | #/L | 2D-C Concentration |
| CONC2DC_LWO2 | #/L | 2D-C Concentraton, Reconstruction (all cells) |
| CONC2DP_LWI2 | #/L | 2D-P Concentraton, Reconstruction (all cells) |
| CONC2P_LWI | #/L | 2D-P Concentration |
| CONC6_RWI | #/L | 260X Concentration (all cells) |
| CONCF_LPC | #/cm3 | FSSP-100 Concentration (all cells) |
| CONCN | #/cm3 | Condensation Nuclei (CN) Concentration |
| CONCP_RWO | #/cm3 | PCAS Concentration (all cells) |
| CONCR_FCR | #/cm3 | RDMA Concentration (all particles) |
| CRDMA_FCR | #/cm3 | RDMA Concentration (per cell) |
| CS100_LPC | #/cm3 | FSSP-100 Concentration (per cell) - DMT |
| CS200_RWO | #/cm3 | SPP-100 (PCASP) Concentration (per cell) - DMT |
| DBAR1DC_LWO1 | µm | 2D-C Mean Particle Diameter, 260X Emulation |
| DBAR1DP_LWI1 | µm | 2D-P Mean Particle Diameter, 260X Emulation |
| DBAR2DC_LWO2 | µm | 2D-C Mean Particle Diameter, Reconstruction |
| DBAR2DP_LWI2 | µm | 2D-P Mean Particle Diameter, Reconstruction |
| DBAR6_RWI | µm | 260X Mean Particle Diameter |
| DBARF_LPC | µm | FSSP-100 Mean Particle Diameter |
| DBARP_RWO | µm | PCAS Mean Particle Diameter |
| DPBC | deg_C | Dew Point Temperature, T-Electric Bottom |
| DPLA | deg_C | Dew Point Temperature, Lyman Alpha |
| DPLA1 | deg_C | Dew Point Temperature, Lyman Alpha |
| DPTC | deg_C | Dew Point Temperature, T-Electric Top |
| DPXC | deg_C | Dew Point Temperature, Reference |
| EDPC | mbar | Ambient Water Vapor Pressure, Reference |
| FCNC | vlpm | Corrected CN Counter Sample Flow Rate |
| GGALTC | m | Corrected GPS Altitude |
| IAS | knot | Indicated Airspeed |
| IRBC | W/m2 | Corrected Infrared Irradiance, Bottom |
| IRTC | W/m2 | Corrected Infrared Irradiance, Top |
| LATC | degree_N | GPS-Corrected Inertial Latitude |
| LONC | degree_E | GPS-Corrected Inertial Longitude |
| MR | gram/kg | Mixing Ratio, T-Electric |
| MRLA | gram/kg | Mixing Ratio, Lyman-alpha |
| MRLA1 | gram/kg | Mixing Ratio, Lyman-alpha |
| OAT | deg_C | Ambient Temperature, Ophir III |
| ONE | none | Constant value of 1. |
| PALT | m | NACA Pressure Altitude |
| PALTF | feet | NACA Pressure Altitude |
| PFLWC_RWO | vol cm3/s | PCAS Corrected Flow |
| PLWC1DC_LWO1 | gram/m3 | 2D-C Water/Ice Content, 260X Emulation |
| PLWC1DP_LWI1 | gram/m3 | 2D-P Water/Ice Content, 260X Emulation |
| PLWC2DC_LWO2 | gram/m3 | 2D-C Water/Ice Content, Reconstruction |
| PLWC2DP_LWI2 | gram/m3 | 2D-P Water/Ice Content, Reconstruction |
| PLWC6_RWI | gram/m3 | 260X Water/Ice Content |
| PLWCC | gram/m3 | Corrected PMS-King Liquid Water Content |
| PLWCC1 | gram/m3 | Corrected PMS-King Liquid Water Content |
| PLWCF_LPC | gram/m3 | FSSP-100 Water/Ice Content |
| PSFC | mbar | Corrected Static Pressure, Fuselage |
| PSFDC | mbar | Corrected Static Pressure, Fuselage Digital |
| PSURF | mbar | Calculated Surface Pressure |
| PSX | mbar | Raw Static Pressure, Reference |
| PSXC | mbar | Corrected Static Pressure, Reference |
| PVOLP_RWO | cm3/m3 | PCASP Equivalent Volume |
| QCFC | mbar | Corrected Dynamic Pressure, Fuselage |
| QCFRC | mbar | Corrected Dynamic Pressure, Fuselage Right |
| QCRC | mbar | Corrected Dynamic Pressure, Radome |
| QCX | mbar | Raw Dynamic Pressure, Reference |
| QCXC | mbar | Corrected Dynamic Pressure, Reference |
| REFF2DC_LWO1 | µm | 2DC Effective Radius |
| REFFF_LPC | µm | FSSP-100 Effective Radius |
| RHLA | % | Relative Humidity - Lyman Alpha |
| RHLA1 | % | Relative Humidity - Lyman Alpha #2 |
| RHODT | gram/m3 | Absolute Humidity, T-Electric Top |
| RHOLA | gram/m3 | Absolute Humidity, Lyman-alpha |
| RHOLA1 | gram/m3 | Absolute Humidity, Lyman-alpha |
| RHUM | % | Relative Humidity |
| 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 |
| TCNT6_RWI | count | 260X Total Counts (all cells) |
| TCNTF_LPC | count | FSSP-100 Total Counts (all cells) |
| TCNTP_RWO | count | PCAS Total Counts (all cells) |
| TEO3C | ppbv | Corrected TECO (UV) Ozone Concentration |
| THETA | K | Potential Temperature |
| THETAE | K | Equivalent Potential Temperature |
| THETAV | K | Virtual Potential Temperature |
| TTWHC | deg_C | Corrected Total Temperature, Deiced Wing |
| 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 |
| XICNC | vlpm | Corrected CN Isokinetic Side Flow Rate |
| XMACH2 | none | Aircraft Mach Number Squared |
| ZERO | none | Constant value of 0. |
| XOAT | deg_C | Drift-corrected Ambient Temperature, Ophir III |
| XTSURF | deg_C | Altitude-corrected Surface Temperature |