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Project # 2006-503 T-REX

Terrain-induced Rotor EXperiment

Principal Investigator(s):   Vanda Grubišic´, et al.

NSF/NCAR Gulfstream-V (N677F)

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High-Rate Variable List from Production netCDF File


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

Name Units Description
Timeseconds since 2006-03-02 15:09:00 +0000time of measurement
ACINSm/s2IRS Vertical Acceleration
ACINS_IRS2m/s2IRS Vertical Acceleration
ADIFRhPaVertical Differential Pressure, Radome
ALT_GmAvionics GPS Altitude (MSL)
AT_Adeg_CADC Ambient Air Temperature
BDIFRhPaHorizontal Differential Pressure, Radome
CNTS_WCNcountWCN Accumulated Particle Counts
CONCN_WCN#/cm3WCN Aggregated Concentration
DK_LHLcountZero Level, TDL Strong Absorption Line
DK_LHScountZero Level, TDL Weak Absorption Line
DPLSdeg_CDew/Frost Point Temperature, Fuselage Left
DPRSdeg_CDew/Frost Point Temperature, Fuselage Right
DRFTAdegreeIRS Drift Angle
DRFTA_IRS2degreeIRS Drift Angle
ETCN_WCNsWCN Sample Time (Elapsed Time)
FSACN_WCNcm3/minWCN Sample Flow Rate
FSHCN_WCNcm3/minWCN Sheath Flow Rate
FTCN_WCNcm3/minWCN Total Flow Rate
GGALTmReference GPS Altitude (MSL)
GGLATdegree_NReference GPS Latitude
GGLONdegree_EReference GPS Longitude
GGNSATcountReference GPS number of satellites tracked
GGSPDm/sReference GPS Ground Speed
GGSTATUSnoneReference GPS rcvr status: 1=OK(A), 0=warning(V)
GGTRKdegree_TReference GPS Track Angle
GGVEWm/sReference GPS Ground Speed Vector, East Component
GGVNSm/sReference GPS Ground Speed Vector, North Component
GSFm/sIRS Aircraft Ground Speed
GSF_Gm/sAvionics GPS Ground Speed
GSFm/sIRS Aircraft Ground Speed
GSTAT_GnoneAvionics GPS Sensor Status
GTIME_GsAvionics GPS UTC Measure Time
IDX_LHLcountSpectral Line Position, TDL Strong Absorption Line
IDX_LHScountSpectral Line Position, TDL Weak Absorption Line
LATdegree_NIRS Latitude
LAT_Gdegree_NAvionics GPS Latitude
LAT_IRS2degree_NIRS Latitude
LONdegree_EIRS Longitude
LON_Gdegree_EAvionics GPS Longitude
LON_IRS2degree_EIRS Longitude
LTCN_WCNsWCN Live Time
MACH_AnoneADC Mach Number
MCN_WCNnoneWCN Current Operating Mode
NOSETMPdeg_CRadome Environmental Box Temperature
PACN_WCNhPaWCN Absolute Pressure
PALT_AmADC Pressure Altitude
PCABhPaInterior Cabin Static Pressure
PCELL_LHShPaSample Cell Pressure, TDL Weak Absorption Line
PCN_WCNhPaWCN Absolute Pressure
PDUMPPLhPaPressure of instrument exhaust duct, left
PDUMPPRhPaPressure of instrument exhaust duct, right
PHIM2hPaHIMIL Pressure of aerosol from inside of migrating
PITCHdegreeIRS Aircraft Pitch Angle
PITCH_IRS2degreeIRS Aircraft Pitch Angle
PLWCVInterior Cabin Static Pressure
PP2F_LHLcount2f Signal Amplitude, TDL Strong Absorption Line
PP2F_LHScount2f Signal Amplitude, TDL Weak Absorption Line
PSFhPaRaw Static Pressure, Fuselage
PS_AhPaADC Static Pressure
PT_AhPaADC Total Pressure
PWR_LHLcountLaser Power, TDL Strong Absorption Line
PWR_LHScountLaser Power, TDL Weak Absorption Line
QCFhPaRaw Dynamic Pressure, Fuselage
QCRhPaRaw Dynamic Pressure, Radome
QC_AhPaADC Impact Pressure
ROLLdegreeIRS Aircraft Roll Angle
ROLL_IRS2degreeIRS Aircraft Roll Angle
RPCN_WCNnoneWCN Raw Photometric Value
SFLCN_WCNnoneWCN Status Flags
TAS_Am/sADC True Air Speed
TCAB1deg_CCabin Temperature at CHAPS Rack Location
TCAB1DIAdeg_C
TCAB2deg_CCabin Temperature at Chemistry Rack Location
TCAB3deg_CCabin Temperature at Aerosol Rack Location
TCAB4deg_CCabin Temperature at TDL Hygrometer Rack Location
TCELL_LHSdeg_CSample Cell Temperature, TDL Weak Absorption Line
TGCN_WCNdeg_CWCN Growth Tube Temperature
THDGdegree_TIRS Aircraft True Heading Angle
THDG_IRS2degree_TIRS Aircraft True Heading Angle
TKATdegree_TIRS Aircraft Track Angle
TKAT_Gdegree_TAvionics GPS Track Angle
TKAT_IRS2degree_TIRS Aircraft Track Angle
TOCN_WCNdeg_CWCN Optics Temperature
TSCN_WCNdeg_CWCN Saturator Temperature
TTRLdeg_CTotal Temperature, Radome Left
TT_Adeg_CADC Total Air Temperature
VEWm/sIRS Ground Speed Vector, East Component
VEW_Gm/sAvionics GPS Ground Speed Vector, East Component
VEW_IRS2m/sIRS Ground Speed Vector, East Component
VNSm/sIRS Ground Speed Vector, North Component
VNS_Gm/sAvionics GPS Ground Speed Vector, North Component
VNS_IRS2m/sIRS Ground Speed Vector, North Component
VSPDm/sIRS Vertical Speed
VSPD_Gm/sAvionics GPS Vertical Velocity
VSPD_IRS2m/sIRS Vertical Speed
XCOCNTSVRaw CO Signal
XCOMRppbvCO Mixing Ratio
XO3VRaw Ozone Output
ACVARm2/s4Vertical Acceleration Energy
AKRDdegreeAttack Angle, Radome Diff. Pressure
AQRATIOhPaAl\'s fudge factor
ATCdeg_CAmbient Temperature (Blended ADC & Rosemount), Reference
ATRLdeg_CAmbient Temperature, Radome Left
ATTACKdegreeAttack Angle, Reference
ATXdeg_CAmbient Temperature, Reference
DPLCdeg_CDew Point Temperature, T-Electric Left
DPRCdeg_CDew Point Temperature, T-Electric Right
DPXCdeg_CDew Point Temperature, Reference
EDPChPaAmbient Water Vapor Pressure, Reference
IASknotIndicated Airspeed
LATCdegree_NGPS-Corrected Inertial Latitude
LONCdegree_EGPS-Corrected Inertial Longitude
MRgram/kgMixing Ratio, T-Electric
ONEnoneConstant value of 1.
PALTmNACA Pressure Altitude
PALTFfeetNACA Pressure Altitude
PLWCCgram/m3Corrected PMS-King Liquid Water Content
PSFChPaCorrected Static Pressure, Fuselage
PSXhPaRaw Static Pressure, Reference
PSXChPaCorrected Static Pressure, Reference
QCFChPaCorrected Dynamic Pressure, Fuselage
QCRChPaCorrected Dynamic Pressure, Radome
QCXhPaRaw Dynamic Pressure, Reference
QCXChPaCorrected Dynamic Pressure, Reference
RHODRgram/m3Absolute Humidity, T-Electric Right
RHUM%Relative Humidity
SSLIPdegreeSideslip Angle, Reference
SSRDdegreeSideslip 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
THETAKPotential Temperature
THETAEKEquivalent Potential Temperature
THETAVKVirtual Potential Temperature
TKEm2/s2Total Kinetic Energy
TTCdeg_CTTRL/TT_A Filter Adjusted Total Temperature
TTXdeg_CTotal 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
WDdegree_THorizontal Wind Direction
WDCdegree_TGPS-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
XMACH2noneAircraft Mach Number Squared
ZEROnoneConstant value of 0.

Last update: Fri Mar 9 23:55:09 GMT 2007