| Subject: | NSA/MPL/C1 - Hardware Failure/Missing Data |
| DataStreams: | nsamplC1.00, nsamplC1.a1, nsamplcmask1clothC1.c1, nsamplsmask1clothC1.c1
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| Description: | Data are missing during this extended period due to a hardware failure. |
| Measurements: | nsamplsmask1clothC1.c1: - MPL Cloth et al. Algorithm Significance Mask(SigniMaskMplCloth)
- Range Heights (center of radar sample volume)(Heights)
- Time offset from base_time(base_time)
- Time offset of tweaks from base_time(time_offset)
nsamplC1.00: - Raw data stream - documentation not supported(Raw data stream - documentation not supported)
nsamplcmask1clothC1.c1: - Range Heights (center of radar sample volume)(Heights)
- MPL Clothiaux et al. Algorithm Cloud Mask Occurrence(CloudMaskMplCloth)
- Time offset of tweaks from base_time(time_offset)
- Time offset from base_time(base_time)
nsamplC1.a1: - Angle of orientation with respect to true geographic north(transceiver_azimuth_angle)
- Amount of time the actual laser pulse lags behind the sync trigger(laser_sync_offset)
- Number of laser pulses summed during measurement interval(shots_summed)
- Time offset from base_time(base_time)
- Background signal(background_signal)
- Amount of time the scalar lags behind the sync trigger(scalar_sync_offset)
- Aerosol volume backscattering coefficient at 355 nm(backscatter)
- required to correct raw counts for detector deadtime prior to all other
corrections.(deadtime_correction) - Maximum altitude retrieved from multichannel scalar card.(max_altitude)
- Laser temperature(laser_temp)
- Number of laser pulses summed during measurement interval(shots_sum)
- Distance from leading edge of first range bin to the center of each bin.(range_bins)
- Preliminary cloud base height above ground level(preliminary_cbh)
- Voltage level which operates the A/D card and the detector(voltage_05)
- value represents date when configuration is first applicable as YYYYMMDD(property)
- Height of bins above ground level for the temperature, retrieved water vapor,
and pressure profile(height) - Time offset from midnight forecast initialization time(time)
- north latitude for all the input platforms.(lat)
- Repetition rate, or Trigger Frequency of the laser(trigger_freq)
- Time in nanoseconds for each range bin of multichannel scalar card.(range_bin_time)
- Time offset of tweaks from base_time(time_offset)
- effective range offset due to poor sync between laser firing and A/D trigger.(range_offset)
- Detector temperature(detector_temp)
- altitude above sea levelaltunits(alt)
- Voltage level which operates the energy monitor(voltage_15)
- Sum of raw backscatter counts per bin prior to ANY corrections.(total_counts)
- Voltage level which operates the thermistor(voltage_10)
- Amount of time laser pulse lags behind the scalar trigger(laser_scalar_sync_offset)
- Filter temperature(filter_temp)
- Instrument temperature(instrument_temp)
- Width of range-bins calculated from range_bin_time(range_bin_width)
- Repetition rate, or Trigger Frequency of the laser(pulse_rep)
- east longitude for all the input platforms.(lon)
- Energy output per pulse of transmitted laser beam at 523 nm (Doubled Nd-YLF)(energy_monitor)
- Angle of inclination with respect to horizontal(transceiver_altitude_angle)
- distance to center of range bin after correcting for offset in sync(range)
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