Data products for February 21-22, 2013, flight segment #1

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Support Data
View	Filename	Type	Descriptions and Comments
	map_13205_21feb13.gif	GIF	Map showing flight track for this day
	map_13205a_21feb13.gif	GIF	Map showing flight track for this segment only
Images and Data
View	Filename	Type	Descriptions and Comments
	imgsum_13205a_21feb13_355.gif	GIF	Flight summary image showing whole flight for 355 nm
	imgsum_13205a_21feb13_532.gif	GIF	Flight summary image showing whole flight for 532 nm
	imgsum_13205a_21feb13_1064.gif	GIF	Flight summary image showing whole flight for 1064 nm
	imgsum_13205a_21feb13_depol.gif	GIF	Flight summary image showing whole flight for depolarization
The following are 30 minute images showing 355, 532, and 1064 backscatter signals plus depolarizaton ratio for 1064:
	imgseg01_13205a_21feb13.gif	GIF	Start time = 16:54:48 End time = 17:24:47
	imgseg02_13205a_21feb13.gif	GIF	Start time = 17:24:48 End time = 17:54:47
	imgseg03_13205a_21feb13.gif	GIF	Start time = 17:54:48 End time = 18:24:47
	imgseg04_13205a_21feb13.gif	GIF	Start time = 18:24:48 End time = 18:54:48
	imgseg05_13205a_21feb13.gif	GIF	Start time = 18:54:49 End time = 19:24:48
	imgseg06_13205a_21feb13.gif	GIF	Start time = 19:24:49 End time = 20:45:54
	imgseg07_13205a_21feb13.gif	GIF	Start time = 20:45:55 End time = 21:53:27
The following images and files are for the entire flight:
	layers_13205a_21feb13.txt	TEXT	Layer boundary file showing type and location of all atmospheric layers sensed
	cipbl_13205a_21feb13.txt	TEXT	Quick optical file showing optical depth and extinction-to-backscatter ratio calculations for a pre-defined cirrus zone and the cloud-cleared Planetary Boundary Layer for 355, 532, and 1064 nm.
	CIPBL_readme.txt	TEXT	Text file describing how to interpret and use the quick optical file.
	ciod_13205a_21feb13.gif	GIF	Optical Depth Plots (Cirrus), from the Quick Optical File
	pblod_13205a_21feb13.gif	GIF	Optical Depth Plots (PBL), from the Quick Optical File
The following are 30 minute images showing extinction and total optical depth:
	EXTSEG01_13205a_21feb13.gif	GIF	Start time = 16:54:48 End time = 17:24:46
	EXTSEG02_13205a_21feb13.gif	GIF	Start time = 17:24:48 End time = 17:54:47
	EXTSEG03_13205a_21feb13.gif	GIF	Start time = 17:54:48 End time = 18:24:47
	EXTSEG04_13205a_21feb13.gif	GIF	Start time = 18:24:48 End time = 18:54:46
	EXTSEG05_13205a_21feb13.gif	GIF	Start time = 18:54:48 End time = 19:24:47
	EXTSEG06_13205a_21feb13.gif	GIF	Start time = 19:24:48 End time = 19:54:46
	EXTSEG07_13205a_21feb13.gif	GIF	Start time = 19:54:48 End time = 20:24:46
	EXTSEG08_13205a_21feb13.gif	GIF	Start time = 20:24:48 End time = 20:54:47
	EXTSEG09_13205a_21feb13.gif	GIF	Start time = 20:54:48 End time = 21:24:46
	EXTSEG10_13205a_21feb13.gif	GIF	Start time = 21:24:48 End time = 21:53:27
The following images are for the entire flight:
	cod_13205a_21feb13.gif	GIF	Cloud Optical Depth Plot (three wavelength)
	aod_13205a_21feb13.gif	GIF	Aerosol Optical Depth Plot (three wavelengths)
	tod_13205a_21feb13.gif	GIF	Total Optical Depth Plot (three wavelength)

Large Binary Output Files
Filename	Type	Descriptions and Comments
NRB_13205a_21feb13.xdr	XDR or HDF	NRB Binary Output containing Lidar profiles after instrument corrections but before calibrated backscatter
OP_13205a_21feb13.xdr	XDR or HDF	Final Optical Binary Output containing optical properties of every layer sensed, including optical depth, extinction-to-backscatter ratio, and extinction profile for 355, 532, and 1064 nm.
cal_13205a_21feb13.final	TEXT	Request calibration file. This file contains the instrument calibration coefficients used to generate attenuated backscatter data from the NRB binary data.
*Note* Binary output files are large (most files are 500MB). If you want the binary output files above, click on the filename to download.

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