Data Quality Reports for Session: 101730 User: mcbride Completed: 09/25/2006


TABLE OF CONTENTS

DQR IDSubjectData Streams Affected
D060719.3SGP/AERI/C1 - Missing datasgpaeri01ch1C1.a1, sgpaeri01ch2C1.a1, sgpaeri01summaryC1.a1, sgpaerilblcloudsC1.c1,
sgpaeri01engineerC1.a1


DQRID : D060719.3
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
06/27/2006225607/10/20062006
Subject:
SGP/AERI/C1 - Missing data
DataStreams:sgpaeri01ch1C1.a1, sgpaeri01ch2C1.a1, sgpaeri01summaryC1.a1, sgpaerilblcloudsC1.c1,
sgpaeri01engineerC1.a1
Description:
Data are missing and unrecoverable.
Measurements:sgpaeri01ch1C1.a1:
  • Spare temperature sensor (location TBD)(spareTemp)
  • Signal conditioning electronics inside air temperature(SCETemp)
  • Temperature of the AERI blackbody support structure(BBsupportStructureTemp)
  • Observation latitude(Latitude)
  • Julian Day including day and fraction of day(JulianDay)
  • Difference between the sky view\'s radiance variance and the hot black body
    view\'s variance(standard_dev_mean_rad)
  • Time at center of AERI sky observation period(timeHHMMSS)
  • Observation Altitude(Altitude)
  • Time at end of interferometer data collection(rawTimeHHMMSS)
  • Ambient air temperature at hatch opening(outsideAirTemp)
  • altitude above sea levelaltunits(alt)
  • Logical flag indicating that a data record is missing (true/false)(missingDataFlag)
  • north latitude for all the input platforms.(lat)
  • Cold blackbody temperature used in calibration(calibrationCBBtemp)
  • Ambient temperature used in calibration(calibrationAmbientTemp)
  • Hot blackbody temperature - rim bottom(HBBbottomTemp)
  • Hot blackbody temperature - rim top(HBBtopTemp)
  • Signal conditioning electronics inside air temperature(SCEtemp)
  • Blackbody controller Unit 2 power supply temperature(BBcontroller2Temp)
  • Observation atmospheric pressure in AERI electronics(atmosphericPressure)
  • Ambient blackbody temperature - rim top(ABBtopTemp)
  • Blackbody controller Unit 1 power supply temperature(BBcontroller1temp)
  • wavenumbers for standard deviation of radiance spectra(wnum2)
  • Scene mirror motor case temperature(mirrorMotorTemp)
  • Ambient blackbody temperature(ABBbottomTemp)
  • Stirling cycle cooler current(coolerCurrent)
  • Ambient blackbody temperature - apex(ABBapexTemp)
  • Hot blackbody temperature used in calibration(calibrationHBBtemp)
  • Resistive temperature of 12 Kohm fixed resistor located in SCE-P3 shell(fixed12KohmResistor)
  • Stirling cooler compressor temperature measured at compressor heatsink(coolerCompressorTemp)
  • AERI ingest computer temperature measured at back panel of computer(computerTemp)
  • Resistive temperature of 97 Kohm fixed resistor located in SCE-P4 shell(fixed97KohmResistor)
  • Stirling cooler power supply temperature measured at power supply frame(coolerPowerSupplyTemp)
  • Observation longitude(Longitude)
  • AERI instrument hatch indicator (open, closed, neither)(hatchIndicator)
  • Scene mirror motor driver heat sink temperature(motorDriverTemp)
  • Time offset of tweaks from base_time(time_offset)
  • Stirling cycle cooler expander temperature(coolerExpanderTemp)
  • AERI interferometer temperature at second port(interferometerSecondPortTemp)
  • Scene mirror position encoder value(sceneMirPosEncoder)
  • east longitude for all the input platforms.(lon)
  • Resistive temperature of 2500 Ohm fixed resistor - banana plug mounted(fixed2500ohmResistor)
  • wavenumbers for mean radiance spectra(wnum)
  • Detector temperature sensed via diode near detector(detectorTemp)
  • Hot blackbody temperature - apex(HBBapexTemp)
  • Ambient air temperature near blackbodies(airNearBBsTemp)
  • Time offset from base_time(base_time)
  • Blackbody controller Unit 2 power supply temperature(BBcontroller2temp)
  • Blackbody controller Unit 1 power supply temperature(BBcontroller1Temp)
  • Time at center of AERI sky observation period(Time)
  • Downwelling radiance interpolated to standard wavenumber scale(mean_rad)
  • Electronics rack ambient temperature measured at inside top of rack(rackAmbientTemp)
  • Relative humidity measured near Blackbodies. Use with Air Temperature Near BBs
    only.(atmosphericRelativeHumidity)

sgpaeri01summaryC1.a1:
  • Radiance standard deviation during ambient blackbody view averaged over (985_990
    cm-1)(ABBviewStdDevRadiance985_990)
  • Radiance standard deviation during hot blackbody view averaged over (2282_2287
    cm-1)(HBBViewStdDevRadiance2282_2287)
  • Time offset of tweaks from base_time(time_offset)
  • AERI SW HBB 2min NESR Estimate #1 derived from variance during HBB view (Ch2)(HBB2minNENEstimateNo1Ch2)
  • Blackbody controller Unit 1 power supply temperature(BBcontroller1temp)
  • Observation latitude(Latitude)
  • Ambient air temperature near blackbodies(airNearBBsTemp)
  • Shortwave window radiance average (2510_2515 cm^-1)(shortwaveWindowRadiance2510_2515)
  • Radiance standard deviation during hot blackbody view averaged over (2282_2287
    cm-1)(HBBviewStdDevRadiance2282_2287)
  • The maximum excursion of hot-blackbody temperature over 5 consecutive scenes,
    centered on the sky view(HBBtempDrift)
  • Blackbody controller Unit 2 power supply temperature(BBcontroller2temp)
  • Scene mirror position encoder value(sceneMirPosEncoder)
  • altitude above sea levelaltunits(alt)
  • AERI interferometer temperature at second port(interferometerSecondPortTemp)
  • AERI ingest computer temperature measured at back panel of computer(computerTemp)
  • Ambient air temperature at hatch opening(outsideAirTemp)
  • Observation Altitude(Altitude)
  • Averaged Wave number in inverse centimeters(wnumsum12)
  • Stirling cooler compressor temperature measured at compressor heatsink(coolerCompressorTemp)
  • Radiance standard deviation during hot blackbody view averaged over (985_990
    cm-1)(HBBviewStdDevRadiance985_990)
  • Ambient blackbody temperature(ABBbottomTemp)
  • Radiance standard deviation during ambient blackbody view averaged over
    (2282_2287 cm-1)(ABBviewStdDevRadiance2282_2287)
  • Blackbody controller Unit 2 power supply temperature(BBcontroller2Temp)
  • Factor used to convert single-scan noise to two-minute equivalent(twoMinuteNoiseEstimateFactor)
  • Longwave window radiance average (985_990 cm^-1)(longwaveWindowRadiance985_990)
  • Radiance standard deviation during hot blackbody view averaged over (700_705
    cm-1)(HBBviewStdDevRadiance700_705)
  • Logical flag indicating whether longwave channel noise equivalent radiance is
    acceptable in sky view (true/false)(LWskyNENAcceptable)
  • Averaged Wave number in inverse centimeters(wnumsum13)
  • Radiance standard deviation during ambient blackbody view averaged over (700_705
    cm-1)(ABBViewStdDevRadiance700_705)
  • north latitude for all the input platforms.(lat)
  • Hot blackbody temperature used in calibration(calibrationHBBtemp)
  • Radiance standard deviation during sky view averaged over (2510_2515 cm^-1)(skyViewStdDevRadiance2510_2515)
  • AERI SW Scene Variability Spectral Averages (Ch2)(SkyUniformityCh2)
  • The noise equivalent radiance observed in the longwave channel during a sky view
    at 1000 cm^-1(LWskyNEN)
  • Longwave radiance average (700_705 cm^-1) Elevated Air(elevatedLayerRadiance700_705)
  • Longwave elevated air brightness temperature from radiance average (700_705
    cm^-1)(elevatedLayerAirTemp700_705)
  • Logical flag indicating whether longwave channel noise equivalent radiance is
    acceptable in sky view (true/false). Determined using LWskyNEN and
    LWskyNENlimit.(LWskyNENacceptable)
  • Longwave surface air brightness temperature from radiance average (675_680
    cm^-1)(surfaceLayerAirTemp675_680)
  • east longitude for all the input platforms.(lon)
  • Resistive temperature of 2500 Ohm fixed resistor - banana plug mounted(fixed2500ohmResistor)
  • AERI SW Scene Radiance Spectral Averages (Ch2)(SkyRadianceSpectraAveragesCh2)
  • Hot blackbody temperature - apex(HBBapexTemp)
  • Ambient temperature used in calibration(calibrationAmbientTemp)
  • Characteristic value representing overall shortwave channel responsivity(SWresponsivity)
  • Radiance standard deviation during ambient blackbody view averaged over (985_990
    cm-1)(ABBViewStdDevRadiance985_990)
  • Radiance standard deviation during hot blackbody view averaged over (675_680
    cm-1)(HBBViewStdDevRadiance675_680)
  • AERI LW Scene Variability Spectral Averages (Ch1)(SkyUniformityCh1)
  • AERI LW Scene NESR Spectral Averages (Ch1)(SkyNENCh1)
  • Logical flag indicating whether shortwave channel noise equivalent radiance is
    acceptable in sky view (true/false). Determined using SWskyNEN and
    SWskyNENlimit.(SWskyNENacceptable)
  • Signal conditioning electronics inside air temperature(SCEtemp)
  • Temperature of the AERI blackbody support structure(BBsupportStructureTemp)
  • Logical flag indicating that a data record is missing (true/false)(missingDataFlag)
  • AERI SW Scene Variability Spectral Averages (Ch2)(SkyVariabilityAveragesCh2)
  • Radiance standard deviation during sky view averaged over (675_680 cm^-1)(skyViewStdDevRadiance675_680)
  • Logical flag indicating whether HBB temperature is stable (true) or not stable
    (false). Determined using HBBtempDrift and HBBtempDriftLimit.(HBBstable)
  • Logical flag indicating whether HBB temperature is stable (true) or not stable
    (false)(HBBStable)
  • AERI LW Scene Variability Spectral Averages (Ch1)(SkyVariabilityAveragesCh1)
  • Electronics rack ambient temperature measured at inside top of rack(rackAmbientTemp)
  • Radiance standard deviation during ambient blackbody view averaged over (700_705
    cm-1)(ABBviewStdDevRadiance700_705)
  • Detector temperature sensed via diode near detector(detectorTemp)
  • Shortwave surface air brightness temperature from radiance average (2295_2300
    cm^-1)(surfaceLayerAirTemp2295_2300)
  • Ambient blackbody temperature - rim top(ABBtopTemp)
  • Longwave radiance average (675-680 cm^-1) Surface Air(surfaceLayerRadiance675_680)
  • Hot blackbody temperature - rim top(HBBtopTemp)
  • Radiance standard deviation during ambient blackbody view averaged over
    (2510_2515 cm-1)(ABBViewStdDevRadiance2510_2515)
  • Stirling cycle cooler expander temperature(coolerExpanderTemp)
  • Time at end of interferometer data collection(rawTimeHHMMSS)
  • Radiance standard deviation during sky view averaged over (2282_2287 cm^-1)(skyViewStdDevRadiance2282_2287)
  • Averaged Wave number in inverse centimeters(wnumsum5)
  • Radiance standard deviation during hot blackbody view averaged over (675_680
    cm-1)(HBBviewStdDevRadiance675_680)
  • AERI SW HBB 2min NESR Estimate #2 derived from sequential HBB views (Ch2)(HBB2minNENEstimateNo2Ch2)
  • Observation longitude(Longitude)
  • Shortwave window brightness temperature from radiance average (2510_2515 cm^-1)(shortwaveWindowAirTemp2510_2515)
  • Averaged Wave number in inverse centimeters(wnumsum3)
  • Radiance standard deviation during hot blackbody view averaged over (2510_2515
    cm-1)(HBBviewStdDevRadiance2510_2515)
  • Observation atmospheric pressure in AERI electronics(atmosphericPressure)
  • Averaged Wave number in inverse centimeters(wnumsum4)
  • AERI SW Responsivity Spectral Averages (Ch2)(ResponsivitySpectraAveragesCh2)
  • Radiance standard deviation during ambient blackbody view averaged over
    (2295_2300 cm-1)(ABBviewStdDevRadiance2295_2300)
  • Longwave window brightness temperature from radiance average (985_990 cm^-1)(longwaveWindowAirTemp985_990)
  • AERI LW Responsivity Spectral Averages (Ch1)(ResponsivitySpectraAveragesCh1)
  • AERI LW HBB 2min NESR Estimate #2 derived from sequential HBB views (Ch1)(HBB2minNENEstimateNo2Ch1)
  • Averaged Wave number in inverse centimeters(wnumsum6)
  • Hot blackbody temperature - rim bottom(HBBbottomTemp)
  • Averaged Wave number in inverse centimeters(wnumsum2)
  • Cold blackbody temperature used in calibration(calibrationCBBtemp)
  • Radiance standard deviation during ambient blackbody view averaged over (675_680
    cm-1)(ABBviewStdDevRadiance675_680)
  • Stirling cycle cooler current(coolerCurrent)
  • Radiance standard deviation during hot blackbody view averaged over (2510_2515
    cm-1)(HBBViewStdDevRadiance2510_2515)
  • Relative humidity measured near Blackbodies. Use with Air Temperature Near BBs
    only.(atmosphericRelativeHumidity)
  • Shortwave radiance average (2295_2300 cm^-1) Surface Air(surfaceLayerRadiance2295_2300)
  • Radiance standard deviation during hot blackbody view averaged over (2295_2300
    cm-1)(HBBViewStdDevRadiance2295_2300)
  • AERI instrument hatch indicator (open, closed, neither)(hatchIndicator)
  • Signal conditioning electronics inside air temperature(SCETemp)
  • Scene mirror motor case temperature(mirrorMotorTemp)
  • Time at center of AERI sky observation period(timeHHMMSS)
  • Radiance standard deviation during hot blackbody view averaged over (985_990
    cm-1)(HBBViewStdDevRadiance985_990)
  • Stirling cooler power supply temperature measured at power supply frame(coolerPowerSupplyTemp)
  • The noise equivalent radiance observed in the shortwave channel during a sky
    view at 2500 cm^-1(SWskyNEN)
  • Time offset from base_time(base_time)
  • Ambient blackbody temperature - apex(ABBapexTemp)
  • Shortwave elevated air brightness temperature from radiance average (2282_2287
    cm^-1)(elevatedLayerAirTemp2282_2287)
  • Radiance standard deviation during sky view averaged over (985_990 cm^-1)(skyViewStdDevRadiance985_990)
  • Time at center of AERI sky observation period(Time)
  • Shortwave radiance average (2282_2287 cm^-1) Elevated Air(elevatedLayerRadiance2282_2287)
  • Radiance standard deviation during sky view averaged over (2295_2300 cm^-1)(skyViewStdDevRadiance2295_2300)
  • Radiance standard deviation during sky view averaged over (700_705 cm^-1)(skyViewStdDevRadiance700_705)
  • Radiance standard deviation during hot blackbody view averaged over (2295_2300
    cm-1)(HBBviewStdDevRadiance2295_2300)
  • Characteristic value representing overall longwave channel responsivity(LWresponsivity)
  • Scene mirror motor driver heat sink temperature(motorDriverTemp)
  • Averaged Wave number in inverse centimeters(wnumsum7)
  • Hatch status indicator, boolean with negative error conditions: 1:Open 0:Closed
    -1:Fault -2:Outside Valid Range -3:Neither Open Nor Closed(hatchOpen)
  • Radiance standard deviation during hot blackbody view averaged over (700_705
    cm-1)(HBBViewStdDevRadiance700_705)
  • AERI SW Scene NESR Spectral Averages (Ch2)(SkyNENCh2)
  • Averaged Wave number in inverse centimeters(wnumsum1)
  • AERI LW Scene Brightness Temp Spectral Averages (Ch1)(SkyBrightnessTempSpectralAveragesCh1)
  • Averaged Wave number in inverse centimeters(wnumsum8)
  • Radiance standard deviation during ambient blackbody view averaged over
    (2295_2300 cm-1)(ABBViewStdDevRadiance2295_2300)
  • Radiance standard deviation during ambient blackbody view averaged over (675_680
    cm-1)(ABBViewStdDevRadiance675_680)
  • Radiance standard deviation during ambient blackbody view averaged over
    (2282_2287 cm-1)(ABBViewStdDevRadiance2282_2287)
  • AERI SW Scene Brightness Temp Spectral Averages (Ch2)(SkyBrightnessTempSpectralAveragesCh2)
  • Averaged Wave number in inverse centimeters(wnumsum10)
  • Averaged Wave number in inverse centimeters(wnumsum11)
  • Julian Day including day and fraction of day(JulianDay)
  • Averaged Wave number in inverse centimeters(wnumsum9)
  • Logical flag indicating whether shortwave channel noise equivalent radiance is
    acceptable in sky view (true/false)(SWskyNENAcceptable)
  • AERI LW Scene Radiance Spectral Averages (Ch1)(SkyRadianceSpectraAveragesCh1)
  • Radiance standard deviation during ambient blackbody view averaged over
    (2510_2515 cm-1)(ABBviewStdDevRadiance2510_2515)
  • Averaged Wave number in inverse centimeters(wnumsum14)
  • Blackbody controller Unit 1 power supply temperature(BBcontroller1Temp)
  • AERI LW HBB 2min NESR Estimate #1 derived from variance during HBB view (Ch1)(HBB2minNENEstimateNo1Ch1)

sgpaeri01ch2C1.a1:
  • Observation Altitude(Altitude)
  • Downwelling radiance interpolated to standard wavenumber scale(mean_rad)
  • Blackbody controller Unit 2 power supply temperature(BBcontroller2temp)
  • Spare temperature sensor (location TBD)(spareTemp)
  • altitude above sea levelaltunits(alt)
  • Hot blackbody temperature - rim top(HBBtopTemp)
  • Logical flag indicating that a data record is missing (true/false)(missingDataFlag)
  • Scene mirror motor case temperature(mirrorMotorTemp)
  • Ambient blackbody temperature(ABBbottomTemp)
  • Scene mirror motor driver heat sink temperature(motorDriverTemp)
  • Observation atmospheric pressure in AERI electronics(atmosphericPressure)
  • Stirling cooler power supply temperature measured at power supply frame(coolerPowerSupplyTemp)
  • AERI interferometer temperature at second port(interferometerSecondPortTemp)
  • Time offset from base_time(base_time)
  • Time at center of AERI sky observation period(Time)
  • Hot blackbody temperature - apex(HBBapexTemp)
  • Relative humidity measured near Blackbodies. Use with Air Temperature Near BBs
    only.(atmosphericRelativeHumidity)
  • Difference between the sky view\'s radiance variance and the hot black body
    view\'s variance(standard_dev_mean_rad)
  • Hot blackbody temperature used in calibration(calibrationHBBtemp)
  • Stirling cooler compressor temperature measured at compressor heatsink(coolerCompressorTemp)
  • Observation latitude(Latitude)
  • Ambient air temperature near blackbodies(airNearBBsTemp)
  • Resistive temperature of 2500 Ohm fixed resistor - banana plug mounted(fixed2500ohmResistor)
  • Signal conditioning electronics inside air temperature(SCEtemp)
  • wavenumbers for mean radiance spectra(wnum)
  • Stirling cycle cooler current(coolerCurrent)
  • Ambient blackbody temperature - apex(ABBapexTemp)
  • AERI instrument hatch indicator (open, closed, neither)(hatchIndicator)
  • Stirling cycle cooler expander temperature(coolerExpanderTemp)
  • Blackbody controller Unit 2 power supply temperature(BBcontroller2Temp)
  • Resistive temperature of 97 Kohm fixed resistor located in SCE-P4 shell(fixed97KohmResistor)
  • Time offset of tweaks from base_time(time_offset)
  • Electronics rack ambient temperature measured at inside top of rack(rackAmbientTemp)
  • Observation longitude(Longitude)
  • Time at end of interferometer data collection(rawTimeHHMMSS)
  • Scene mirror position encoder value(sceneMirPosEncoder)
  • north latitude for all the input platforms.(lat)
  • Hot blackbody temperature - rim bottom(HBBbottomTemp)
  • Blackbody controller Unit 1 power supply temperature(BBcontroller1Temp)
  • Blackbody controller Unit 1 power supply temperature(BBcontroller1temp)
  • Time at center of AERI sky observation period(timeHHMMSS)
  • Temperature of the AERI blackbody support structure(BBsupportStructureTemp)
  • AERI ingest computer temperature measured at back panel of computer(computerTemp)
  • Ambient blackbody temperature - rim top(ABBtopTemp)
  • Julian Day including day and fraction of day(JulianDay)
  • Resistive temperature of 12 Kohm fixed resistor located in SCE-P3 shell(fixed12KohmResistor)
  • Signal conditioning electronics inside air temperature(SCETemp)
  • wavenumbers for standard deviation of radiance spectra(wnum2)
  • Detector temperature sensed via diode near detector(detectorTemp)
  • east longitude for all the input platforms.(lon)
  • Ambient air temperature at hatch opening(outsideAirTemp)
  • Ambient temperature used in calibration(calibrationAmbientTemp)
  • Cold blackbody temperature used in calibration(calibrationCBBtemp)

sgpaeri01engineerC1.a1:
  • Engineering channel 1 data(engineeringChannel1data)
  • Observation latitude(Latitude)
  • Engineering channel 1 raw counts(engineeringChannel1Counts)
  • Thermistor input channel number 20 (counting from 0) equivalent temperature(thermistor20)
  • Temperature standard deviation for thermistor channel 23(tempStdDevThermistor23)
  • east longitude for all the input platforms.(lon)
  • Relative Humidity at Site in Percent(rawAtmosphericRelativeHumidity)
  • Time offset from base_time(base_time)
  • Julian Day including day and fraction of day(JulianDay)
  • Standard deviation of AERI relative humidity in counts(countsStdDevRelativeHumidity)
  • Thermistor input channel number 19 (counting from 0) equivalent temperature(thermistor19)
  • Temperature standard deviation for thermistor channel 22(tempStdDevThermistor22)
  • Temperature standard deviation for thermistor channel 18(tempStdDevThermistor18)
  • Temperature standard deviation for thermistor channel 21(tempStdDevThermistor21)
  • Spare temperature sensor (location TBD)(spareTemp)
  • Engineering channel 1 data(engineeringChannel1Data)
  • Resistive temperature of 12 Kohm fixed resistor located in SCE-P3 shell(fixed12KohmResistor)
  • Thermistor input channel number 21 (counting from 0) equivalent temperature(thermistor21)
  • Engineering channel 0 data(engineeringChannel0Data)
  • Temperature standard deviation for thermistor channel 8(tempStdDevThermistor8)
  • Thermistor input channel number 22 (counting from 0) equivalent temperature(thermistor22)
  • Time at end of interferometer data collection(rawTimeHHMMSS)
  • Temperature standard deviation for thermistor channel 9(tempStdDevThermistor9)
  • Temperature standard deviation for thermistor channel 19(tempStdDevThermistor19)
  • Temperature standard deviation for thermistor channel 7(tempStdDevThermistor7)
  • Engineering channel 1 raw counts(engineeringChannel1counts)
  • Temperature standard deviation for thermistor channel 12(tempStdDevThermistor12)
  • Temperature standard deviation for thermistor channel 3(tempStdDevThermistor3)
  • Temperature standard deviation for thermistor channel 13(tempStdDevThermistor13)
  • Temperature standard deviation for thermistor channel 6(tempStdDevThermistor6)
  • Time at center of AERI sky observation period(Time)
  • Thermistor input channel number 18 (counting from 0) equivalent temperature(thermistor18)
  • Engineering channel 2 data(engineeringChannel2data)
  • Temperature standard deviation for thermistor channel 11(tempStdDevThermistor11)
  • Thermistor input channel number 17 (counting from 0) equivalent temperature(thermistor17)
  • Temperature standard deviation for thermistor channel 10(tempStdDevThermistor10)
  • Thermistor input channel number 23 (counting from 0) equivalent temperature(thermistor23)
  • Thermistor input channel number 16 (counting from 0) equivalent temperature(thermistor16)
  • Temperature standard deviation for thermistor channel 2(tempStdDevThermistor2)
  • Temperature standard deviation for thermistor channel 4(tempStdDevThermistor4)
  • altitude above sea levelaltunits(alt)
  • Temperature standard deviation for thermistor channel 5(tempStdDevThermistor5)
  • Thermistor input channel number 7 (counting from 0) equivalent temperature(thermistor7)
  • Engineering channel 2 data(engineeringChannel2Data)
  • Thermistor input channel number 5 (counting from 0) equivalent temperature(thermistor5)
  • Thermistor input channel number 10 (counting from 0) equivalent temperature(thermistor10)
  • Observation Altitude(Altitude)
  • Standard deviation of AERI pressure in counts(countsStdDevPressure)
  • Temperature standard deviation for thermistor channel 20(tempStdDevThermistor20)
  • Thermistor input channel number 3 (counting from 0) equivalent temperature(thermistor3)
  • Thermistor input channel number 9 (counting from 0) equivalent temperature(thermistor9)
  • Thermistor input channel number 4 (counting from 0) equivalent temperature(thermistor4)
  • Time at center of AERI sky observation period(timeHHMMSS)
  • Temperature standard deviation for thermistor channel 17(tempStdDevThermistor17)
  • Temperature standard deviation for thermistor channel 15(tempStdDevThermistor15)
  • Temperature standard deviation for thermistor channel 14(tempStdDevThermistor14)
  • Thermistor input channel number 6 (counting from 0) equivalent temperature(thermistor6)
  • Temperature standard deviation for thermistor channel 16(tempStdDevThermistor16)
  • Engineering channel 2 raw counts(engineeringChannel2counts)
  • Temperature standard deviation for thermistor channel 0(tempStdDevThermistor0)
  • Thermistor input channel number 8 (counting from 0) equivalent temperature(thermistor8)
  • Temperature standard deviation for thermistor channel 1(tempStdDevThermistor1)
  • Thermistor input channel number 14 (counting from 0) equivalent temperature(thermistor14)
  • Time offset of tweaks from base_time(time_offset)
  • north latitude for all the input platforms.(lat)
  • Thermistor input channel number 15 (counting from 0) equivalent temperature(thermistor15)
  • Observation longitude(Longitude)
  • Mirror position encoder value(rawMirrorPositionEncoder)
  • Resistive temperature of 97 Kohm fixed resistor located in SCE-P4 shell(fixed97KohmResistor)
  • Engineering channel 0 raw counts(engineeringChannel0Counts)
  • Engineering channel 2 raw counts(engineeringChannel2Counts)
  • Thermistor input channel number 11 (counting from 0) equivalent temperature(thermistor11)
  • Thermistor input channel number 2 (counting from 0) equivalent temperature(thermistor2)
  • Engineering channel 0 data(engineeringChannel0data)
  • Thermistor input channel number 12 (counting from 0) equivalent temperature(thermistor12)
  • Thermistor input channel number 0 (counting from 0) equivalent temperature(thermistor0)
  • Thermistor input channel number 13 (counting from 0) equivalent temperature(thermistor13)
  • Logical flag indicating that a data record is missing (true/false)(missingDataFlag)
  • Thermistor input channel number 1 (counting from 0) equivalent temperature(thermistor1)
  • Engineering channel 0 raw counts(engineeringChannel0counts)
  • Barometric Pressure at Site in Millibars(rawAtmosphericPressure)

sgpaerilblcloudsC1.c1:
  • Number of cloudy observations in ensemble(nobs_mpl_cbh)
  • altitude above sea levelaltunits(alt)
  • Number of clear observations in ensemble(nobs_cloud3_clear)
  • Number of foggy observations in ensemble (probably condensation on the window)(nobs_mpl_foggy)
  • Standard deviation of vap ensemble(sdev_vap)
  • Retrieved sample time (current sample time) minus sonde launch time(sonde_offset_time)
  • Average of brightness temperatures calculated from AERI radiances within
    spectral window for channel 2: [2506.20,2511.02](mean_AERI_BT_channel_2)
  • Standard deviation of 23tbsky ensemble(sdev_23tbsky_large)
  • Standard deviation of 31tbsky ensemble(sdev_31tbsky)
  • Standard deviation of mpl_cbh ensemble(sdev_mpl_cbh)
  • Integrated vapor column from sonde using MWR Instrument Performance Model (IPM)(integ_vap_sonde)
  • Cloud detection flag from sgpaerilblcloudsC1.c1(nonclear_flag)
  • Ensemble average of first cloud base height from the Belfort ceilometer(mean_cloud1_cbh)
  • Ensemble average of ratios of direct_norm_broadband divided by
    diffuse_hemisp_broadband from the SIROS(mean_dir_by_diff_ratio)
  • Number of cloudy observations in ensemble(nobs_cloud1_cbh)
  • east longitude for all the input platforms.(lon)
  • Time offset of tweaks from base_time(time_offset)
  • Number of observations in each MWR ensemble (23tbsky, 31tbsky, vap, liq)(nobs_mwr_ensembles)
  • Standard deviation of the average radiance in the 2510-2515 wavenumber window
    during the AERI dwell time(aeri_dwell_atm_var_channel_2)
  • Cloud base height from the MPL(mean_mpl_cbh)
  • Number of observations in each `large` MWR ensemble (23tbsky and 31tbsky)(nobs_mwr_ensembles_large)
  • Standard deviation of the average radiance in the 985-990 wavenumber window
    during the AERI dwell time(aeri_dwell_atm_var_channel_1)
  • Number of clear observations in ensemble(nobs_mpl_clear)
  • Standard deviation of ratio ensemble about mean_dir_to_diff_ratio(sdev_dir_by_diff_ratio)
  • Serial number for the sonde used at this time.(sonde_serial_number)
  • Average IR temperature from the IRT (on the MWR)(mean_irt)
  • Ensemble average of second cloud base height from the Belfort ceilometer(mean_cloud2_cbh)
  • Ensemble average of third cloud base height from the Belfort ceilometer(mean_cloud3_cbh)
  • AERI sample time minus WSI image time(wsi_offset_time)
  • Ensemble average of 23.8 GHz sky brightness temperature from the MWR(mean_23tbsky)
  • Number of cloudy observations in ensemble(nobs_cloud2_cbh)
  • Data quality flag for MPL cbh ensemble(mpl_cbh_dq_flag)
  • Number of clear observations in ensemble(nobs_cloud2_clear)
  • Time offset from base_time(base_time)
  • north latitude for all the input platforms.(lat)
  • Standard deviation of cloud1 ensemble(sdev_cloud1_cbh)
  • Standard deviation of 31tbsky ensemble(sdev_31tbsky_large)
  • Number of ratios in ensemble(nobs_dir_by_diff_ratio)
  • Cloud base height estimate from the field mean_AERI_BT_channel_1(cbh_AERI_channel_1)
  • Calculated cloud cover fraction from the WSI(cloud_cover_fract)
  • Standard deviation of the IR temperature ensemble(sdev_irt)
  • Ensemble average of total water vapor along LOS path from the MWR(mean_vap)
  • Average total liquid water along LOS path from the MWR(mean_liq)
  • Standard deviation of 23tbsky ensemble(sdev_23tbsky)
  • Cloud base height estimate from the field mean_AERI_BT_channel_2(cbh_AERI_channel_2)
  • Standard deviation of liq ensemble(sdev_liq)
  • Number of cloudy observations in ensemble(nobs_cloud3_cbh)
  • Calculated cloud cover fraction from the WSI(cloud_cover_frac)
  • IR temperature calculated from the AERI spectral response function used to
    mimick the output from the IR thermometer on the MWR(calculated_irt)
  • Calculated number of clouds in WSI image(num_cloud)
  • Average of brightness temperatures calculated from AERI radiances within
    spectral window for channel 1: [1142.20,1147.03](mean_AERI_BT_channel_1)
  • Standard deviation of cloud2 ensemble(sdev_cloud2_cbh)
  • Standard deviation of cloud3 ensemble(sdev_cloud3_cbh)
  • Binary field indicating which inputs are available and used to set the
    nonclear_flag(nonclear_inputs)
  • Ensemble average of 31.4 GHz sky brightness temperature from the MWR(mean_31tbsky)
  • Number of clear observations in ensemble(nobs_cloud1_clear)


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