Project # 2008-116 VOCALS - REx
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cean-
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tudy Regional Experiment
October 15, 2008 - November 15, 2008
Principal Investigator(s): C.R. Mechoso, Robert Wood
Project Manager: Allen Schanot
NCAR/NSF C-130Q Hercules (N130AR)
Documentation Summary
Letter from the Project Manager
:
Allen Schanot
Project Description
Data Download
Flight-Level Low-Rate Data (inc. CVI, DMS, O3, PMS-2D, SO2, CO, and TSURF
data
- updated 10/05/11
Flight-Level High-Rate Data (inc. CVI, O3)
- updated 6/08/10
Flight-Level raw PMS-2D Data
- updated May, 2011
Flight-Level Digital Camera mpeg4 Movie File Catalog
Flight-Level Forward-Looking Digital Camera jpg Imagery
Flight-Level Downward-Looking Digital Camera jpg Imagery
Data Logs
Raw Aircraft (ADS) Data Summary
- internal only
Categorized RAF Variable List
Output Data Format
Example Production Output netCDF File Header (Low Rate)
Example Production Output netCDF File Header (High Rate)
netCDF Information
Reports
Project Managers' Data Quality Report
Section I: General Discussion
Section II: Flight-by-Flight Summary
Section III: Updates
2D Processing Changes June 2009
2D Processing Changes March 2011
Movie
Flight Hour Summary
Research Flight Reports
Field Operations Reports and Information
(e.g., satellite images, scientist preliminary reports and data)
2nd VOCALS Science Meeting
-12-14 July 2009: University of Washington, Seattle WA
VOCALS C-130 Data Assessment Report
VOCALS C-130 Extra Notes on Data Presentation
Research Instrumentation
RAF-Supplied Aircraft Instrumentation List
Summary of Instrument Calibration Factors
Inertial Reference Unit Performance Summary
Aircraft Configuration
front view external
floor plan, cabin layout
ADS III Channel Setup
Project Photos
Arica
Altiplano
Email List Information
(the "home base" to subscribe/view/change your membership and to view archived email postings)
RAF Bulletins
RAF Bulletin No. 9
Standard Output Data Products
RAF Bulletin No. 23
Measurement Techniques: Air Motion Sensing
RAF Bulletin No. 24
Airborne Measurements for Cloud Microphysics
RAF Bulletin No. 25
Passive Broadband and Spectral Radiometric Measurements Available on NCAR/NSF Research Aircraft
Project Support Information
RAF Software Product Guide