RF14

DATA QUALITY OVERVIEW
SHEBA (PROJECT NO. 8-101)
       
RF14, 7/26/98
       
CATEGORY VARIABLE* STATUS** COMMENTS
       
Aircraft Position and Attitude DEI G  
  DNI G  
  HGM232 G  
  GLAT G  
  GLON G  
  LAT G  
  LON G  
  PALT G  
  PALTF G  
  PITCH G  
  ROLL G  
  THDG G  
       
Dewpoint DPBC G  
  DPCRC NG Instrument not working properly
  DPTC (R) G  
       
Humidity CMRCR NG Instrument not working properly
  MR G  
  MRLA G,NG NG from 22:28:40-03:07:10 GMT (sensor failed in flight)
  MRLA1 G  
  MRUV G,NG NG at high altitudes (too noisy)
  RHOCR NG Instrument not working properly
  RHODT G  
  RHOLA G,NG NG from 22:28:40-03:07:10 GMT (sensor failed in flight)
  RHOLA1 G  
  RHUM G,Q Q=suspiciously high values at times
       
Icing Indicator RICE G  
       
Pressure PSFC G  
  PSFDC (R) G  
       
Radiation IRBC G  
  IRTC G  
  RSTB G,Q Occasionally offset from RSTB1 by 0.5-3.5oC; periodic noise in signal
  RSTB1 G  
  SWB G  
  SWT G  
  XSWTC G  
  UVB G  
  UVT G  
       
Temperature ATRL (R) G  
  ATRR G  
  ATWH G  
  OAT G,Q Q at high altitudes/cold temps. and occasionally offset from other temp. measurements
       
Wind Speed and Direction UI G,NG NG from 23:23:40-23:25:40 and 00:07:40-00:19:20 GMT
  VI G,NG NG from 23:23:40-23:25:40 and 00:07:40-00:19:20 GMT
  WD G,NG NG from 23:23:40-23:25:40 and 00:07:40-00:19:20 GMT
  WI G,NG NG from 23:23:40-23:25:40 and 00:07:40-00:19:20 GMT
  WS G,NG NG from 23:23:40-23:25:40 and 00:07:40-00:19:20 GMT
  XUIC G,NG NG from 23:23:40-23:25:40 and 00:07:40-00:19:20 GMT
  XVIC G,NG NG from 23:23:40-23:25:40 and 00:07:40-00:19:20 GMT
  XWDC G,NG NG from 23:23:40-23:25:40 and 00:07:40-00:19:20 GMT
  XWIC G,NG NG from 23:23:40-23:25:40 and 00:07:40-00:19:20 GMT
  XWSC G,NG NG from 23:23:40-23:25:40 and 00:07:40-00:19:20 GMT
       
       
* An "R" in parentheses after a variable name indicates that the variable is the reference variable for that category.      
       
** G=Good; NG=No Good; Q=Questionable.      

by Krista Laursen
Last Update: Thu Aug 8 10:30:10 MDT 2002