DQRID : D111117.1
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
10/05/2011000010/10/20112359
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Subject:
GAN/MWR/M1 - Sun in the radiometer's field of view
DataStreams:ganmwrlosM1.b1, ganmwrtipM1.a1
Description:
Between 10/5 and 10/10 the sun was in the field of view of the radiometer approximately 
between 7 and 8 AM UTC. The brightness temperature display a rapid increase followed by a 
rapid decrease during this time.
Suggestions: 
Affected data should be disregarded
Measurements:ganmwrlosM1.b1:
  • Mean 31.4 GHz sky brightness temperature(tbsky31)
  • 31.4 GHz sky signal(sky31)
  • 23.8 GHz sky signal(sky23)
  • Averaged total liquid water along LOS path(liq)
  • Total water vapor along LOS path(vap)
  • Mean 23.8 GHz sky brightness temperature(tbsky23)
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ganmwrtipM1.a1:
  • Total water vapor along zenith path using tip-derived brightness temperatures(vaptip)
  • 23.8 GHz sky brightness temperature derived from tip curve(tbsky23tip)
  • 23.8 GHz sky signal(tipsky23)
  • 31.4 GHz sky signal(tipsky31)
  • 31.4 GHz sky brightness temperature derived from tip curve(tbsky31tip)
  • Total liquid water along zenith path using tip-derived brightness temperatures(liqtip)
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