Data products for April 23, 2010, flight segment #2

NOTE: Science flight to 85N.

Support Data
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Filename
Type
Descriptions and Comments
Calibration File map_10212_23apr10.jpg
JPG
Map showing flight track for this day
Calibration File map_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Map showing flight track for this segment only
Images and Data
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Filename
Type
Descriptions and Comments
Flight Summary Image for 532 nm imgsum_10212b_23apr10_532.gif
GIF
Flight summary image showing whole flight for 532 nm
The following are 30 minute images showing 355, 532, and 1064 backscatter signals plus depolarizaton ratio for 1064:
Image Segment 1 imgseg01_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Start time = 15:09:58 End time = 15:39:56
Image Segment 2 imgseg02_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Start time = 15:39:58 End time = 16:09:58
Image Segment 3 imgseg03_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Start time = 16:09:58 End time = 16:39:57
Image Segment 4 imgseg04_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Start time = 16:39:59 End time = 17:09:57
Image Segment 5 imgseg05_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Start time = 17:09:59 End time = 17:39:57
Image Segment 6 imgseg06_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Start time = 17:39:58 End time = 18:09:57
Image Segment 7 imgseg07_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Start time = 18:09:59 End time = 18:39:55
Image Segment 8 imgseg08_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Start time = 18:39:59 End time = 19:09:57
Image Segment 9 imgseg09_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Start time = 19:09:59 End time = 19:39:58
Image Segment 10 imgseg10_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Start time = 19:40:00 End time = 20:09:58
Image Segment 11 imgseg11_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Start time = 20:09:59 End time = 20:39:58
Image Segment 12 imgseg12_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Start time = 20:40:00 End time = 21:09:58
Image Segment 13 imgseg13_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Start time = 21:10:00 End time = 21:39:58
Image Segment 14 imgseg14_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Start time = 21:40:00 End time = 21:54:56
The following images and files are for the entire flight:
Layer Boundary File layers_10212b_23apr10.txt
TEXT
Layer boundary file showing type and location of all atmospheric layers sensed
Quick Optical File cipbl_10212b_23apr10.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.
ReadMe.txt CIPBL_readme.txt
TEXT
Text file describing how to interpret and use the quick optical file.
Optical Depth Plots (Cirrus) ciod_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Optical Depth Plots (Cirrus), from the Quick Optical File
Optical Depth Plots (PBL) pblod_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Optical Depth Plots (PBL), from the Quick Optical File
The following are 30 minute images showing extinction and total optical depth:
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG01_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Start time = 15:09:58 End time = 15:39:56
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG02_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Start time = 15:39:57 End time = 16:09:55
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG03_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Start time = 16:09:58 End time = 16:39:56
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG04_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Start time = 16:39:59 End time = 17:09:57
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG05_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Start time = 17:09:59 End time = 17:39:57
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG06_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Start time = 17:39:58 End time = 18:09:56
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG07_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Start time = 18:09:59 End time = 18:39:54
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG08_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Start time = 18:39:59 End time = 19:09:57
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG09_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Start time = 19:09:58 End time = 19:39:56
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG10_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Start time = 19:39:58 End time = 20:09:56
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG11_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Start time = 20:09:57 End time = 20:39:55
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG12_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Start time = 20:39:58 End time = 21:09:56
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG13_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Start time = 21:09:58 End time = 21:39:56
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG14_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Start time = 21:39:57 End time = 21:54:56
The following images are for the entire flight:
Final Cloud Image cod_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Cloud Optical Depth Plot (three wavelength)
Final Aerosol Image aod_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Aerosol Optical Depth Plot (three wavelengths)
Total Optical Depth Plot tod_10212b_23apr10.gif
GIF
Total Optical Depth Plot (three wavelength)

Large Binary Output Files
Filename
Type
Descriptions and Comments
NRB_10212b_23apr10.xdr
XDR or HDF
NRB Binary Output containing Lidar profiles after instrument corrections but before calibrated backscatter
OP_10212b_23apr10.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_10212b_23apr10.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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