DQRID : D130712.4
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
04/08/2011000012/04/20112359
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Subject:
NSA/HSRL/C1 - Degraded operation
DataStreams:nsahsrlC1.a1
Description:
The HSRL was suffering from operational issues following an enclosure overheating 
incident.  Data continued to be collected, albeit with reduced power output, detection 
sensitivity, and calibration issues.  It has utility for cloud and aerosol detection but must be 
used with caution.  Heights and locations are quantitative and reliable, intensities are not.
Suggestions: 
Measurements:nsahsrlC1.a1:
  • Particulate backscatter cross section per unit volume(beta_a_backscatter)
  • Particulate extinction cross section per unit volume(beta_a)
  • Circular depolarization ratio for particulate(depol)
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