DQRID : D111202.1
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
08/16/2011214408/25/20111435
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Subject:
SGP/SIRS/C1 - NIP Failure
DataStreams:sgpsirsC1.b1, sgpsirs20sC1.a0
Description:
The short_direct_normal (NIP instrument) cable failed (broken wire in NIP connector) 
during this time period. Data are not recoverable.


An estimate of direct normal values can be derived using the following formula:

short_direct_normal = (down_short_hemisp - down_short_diffuse_hemisp)/cos(zenith angle)
Suggestions: 
Measurements:sgpsirsC1.b1:
  • Shortwave Direct Normal Irradiance, Pyrgeometer, Standard Deviation(short_direct_normal_std)
  • Shortwave Direct Normal Irradiance, Pyrheliometer, Maxima(short_direct_normal_max)
  • Shortwave direct normal irradiance, pyrheliometer, minima(short_direct_normal_min)
  • Shortwave direct normal irradiance, pyrheliometer(short_direct_normal)
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sgpsirs20sC1.a0:
  • Instantaneous direct normal shortwave irradiance, pyrheliometer thermopile
    voltage(inst_direct_normal)
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