Data Quality Reports for Session: 184726 User: souverijnsn1 Completed: 03/30/2017


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DQR IDSubjectData Streams Affected Data Quality Metric
D160107.2AWR/MET/M1 - PWD Sensor Not InstalledawrmetM1.b1Missing
D160107.3AWR/MET/M1 - Temperature, RH, Vapor Pressure IncorrectawrmetM1.b1Incorrect
D160107.4AWR/MET/M1 - PWD IncorrectawrmetM1.b1Incorrect
D160203.1AWR/LDIS/MET/S1 - Precipitation Measurements SuspectawrmetS1.b1Suspect
D160512.1AWR/MET/M1 - Missing or suspect PWD data due to heavy snowawrmetM1.b1Suspect
D160520.5AWR/MET/M1 - Probable instrument icingawrmetM1.b1Incorrect


DQRID : D160107.2
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time Data Quality Metric
11/17/2015010011/18/20150337Missing
Subject:
AWR/MET/M1 - PWD Sensor Not Installed
DataStreams:awrmetM1.b1
Description:
The PWD was not connected during this period.
Measurements:awrmetM1.b1:
  • pwd_cumul_rain
  • PWD 1 minute mean precipitation rate(pwd_precip_rate_mean_1min)
  • pwd_pw_code_15min
  • pwd_err_code
  • PWD 1 minute mean visibility(pwd_mean_vis_1min)
  • PWD 10 minute mean visibility(pwd_mean_vis_10min)
  • pwd_pw_code_inst
  • pwd_pw_code_1hr
  • pwd_cumul_snow


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DQRID : D160107.3
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time Data Quality Metric
11/17/2015010011/18/20150350Incorrect
Subject:
AWR/MET/M1 - Temperature, RH, Vapor Pressure Incorrect
DataStreams:awrmetM1.b1
Description:
Temperature and vapor pressure were missing and the RH was flatlined below 0.
Measurements:awrmetM1.b1:
  • vapor_pressure_std
  • rh_std
  • Temperature mean(temp_mean)
  • Humidity, relative, at 2-m height, 1-min avg(rh_mean)
  • Vapor pressure mean, calculated(vapor_pressure_mean)
  • temp_std


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DQRID : D160107.4
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time Data Quality Metric
11/18/2015033811/24/20151959Incorrect
Subject:
AWR/MET/M1 - PWD Incorrect
DataStreams:awrmetM1.b1
Description:
The PWD was reporting errors during the setup period and was reporting large amounts of 
precipitation.
Measurements:awrmetM1.b1:
  • pwd_cumul_rain
  • PWD 1 minute mean precipitation rate(pwd_precip_rate_mean_1min)
  • pwd_pw_code_15min
  • pwd_err_code
  • PWD 1 minute mean visibility(pwd_mean_vis_1min)
  • PWD 10 minute mean visibility(pwd_mean_vis_10min)
  • pwd_pw_code_inst
  • pwd_pw_code_1hr
  • pwd_cumul_snow


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DQRID : D160203.1
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time Data Quality Metric
12/04/2015000001/19/20162359Suspect
Subject:
AWR/LDIS/MET/S1 - Precipitation Measurements Suspect
DataStreams:awrmetS1.b1
Description:
Analysis of the PARS2 and the PWD precipitation data indicate that the results are 
suspect, possibly due to frost/blowing snow.  Both instruments reported precipitation for a 
majority of the days.

The TSI movies were reviewed and the days of noticeable precipitation are:

12/26/15
12/31/15 - Potentially just frost buildup
1/6/16
1/11/16
1/12/16
1/13/16
Measurements:awrmetS1.b1:
  • PWD 1 minute mean precipitation rate(pwd_precip_rate_mean_1min)
  • pwd_cumul_snow
  • pwd_pw_code_15min
  • pwd_cumul_rain
  • PWD 1 minute mean visibility(pwd_mean_vis_1min)
  • pwd_pw_code_inst
  • pwd_pw_code_1hr
  • pwd_err_code
  • PWD 10 minute mean visibility(pwd_mean_vis_10min)


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DQRID : D160512.1
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time Data Quality Metric
05/06/2016110405/06/20162338Suspect
Subject:
AWR/MET/M1  - Missing or suspect PWD data due to heavy snow
DataStreams:awrmetM1.b1
Description:
Heavy snow interfered with the instrument lenses causing backscatter and missing data. 
Data from the present weather detector during this time is suspect or missing.
Measurements:awrmetM1.b1:
  • pwd_cumul_rain
  • PWD 1 minute mean precipitation rate(pwd_precip_rate_mean_1min)
  • pwd_pw_code_15min
  • PWD 1 minute mean visibility(pwd_mean_vis_1min)
  • PWD 10 minute mean visibility(pwd_mean_vis_10min)
  • pwd_pw_code_inst
  • pwd_pw_code_1hr
  • pwd_cumul_snow


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DQRID : D160520.5
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time Data Quality Metric
05/10/2016190505/16/20160925Incorrect
Subject:
AWR/MET/M1 - Probable instrument icing
DataStreams:awrmetM1.b1
Description:
The temperature and relative humidity sensor behaved suspiciously during this time. 
Temperature and relative humidity readings did not trend inversely, as expected. Ice buildup on 
the instrument is the probable cause.
Measurements:awrmetM1.b1:
  • Temperature mean(temp_mean)
  • Humidity, relative, at 2-m height, 1-min avg(rh_mean)
  • Vapor pressure mean, calculated(vapor_pressure_mean)


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