DQRID : D030116.3
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
11/22/2000000003/31/20012359
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Subject:
SGP/VCEIL/B1 - Reprocess: CBH reported in feet but labeled meters
DataStreams:sgpvceil25kB1.a1
Description:
The cloud base heights reported in the file are in feet despite
   being labelled meters.  Reprocessing of this data is highly
   recommended.
Suggestions: 
Simply convert from feet to meters:
   Y meters = X feet * (12"/foot) * (2.54 cm/in) * (1 meter/100cm)
Measurements:sgpvceil25kB1.a1:
  • Lowest cloud base height detected.(lowest_cloud_base_ht)
  • Altitude of highest signal(alt_highest_signal)
  • Second lowest cloud base height(second_cbh)
  • Vertical visibility(vertical_visibility)
  • Third cloud base height(third_cbh)
  • Lowest cloud base height detected(first_cbh)
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