Data products for October 6, 2012, flight segment #1

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Support Data
View	Filename	Type	Descriptions and Comments
	map_12209_06oct12.gif	GIF	Map showing flight track for this day
	map_12209a_06oct12.gif	GIF	Map showing flight track for this segment only
Images and Data
View	Filename	Type	Descriptions and Comments
	imgsum_12209a_06oct12_355.gif	GIF	Flight summary image showing whole flight for 355 nm
	imgsum_12209a_06oct12_532.gif	GIF	Flight summary image showing whole flight for 532 nm
	imgsum_12209a_06oct12_1064.gif	GIF	Flight summary image showing whole flight for 1064 nm
	imgsum_12209a_06oct12_depol.gif	GIF	Flight summary image showing whole flight for 1064 nm depolarization
The following are 30 minute images showing 355, 532, and 1064 backscatter signals plus depolarizaton ratio for 1064:
	imgseg01_12209a_06oct12.gif	GIF	Start time = 13:21:52 End time = 14:29:07
	imgseg02_12209a_06oct12.gif	GIF	Start time = 14:29:08 End time = 14:59:08
	imgseg03_12209a_06oct12.gif	GIF	Start time = 14:59:09 End time = 15:29:08
	imgseg04_12209a_06oct12.gif	GIF	Start time = 15:29:09 End time = 15:59:09
	imgseg05_12209a_06oct12.gif	GIF	Start time = 15:59:10 End time = 16:29:09
	imgseg06_12209a_06oct12.gif	GIF	Start time = 16:29:10 End time = 16:59:09
	imgseg07_12209a_06oct12.gif	GIF	Start time = 16:59:10 End time = 17:29:09
	imgseg08_12209a_06oct12.gif	GIF	Start time = 17:29:10 End time = 17:59:09
	imgseg09_12209a_06oct12.gif	GIF	Start time = 17:59:10 End time = 18:29:10
	imgseg10_12209a_06oct12.gif	GIF	Start time = 18:29:11 End time = 18:59:10
	imgseg11_12209a_06oct12.gif	GIF	Start time = 18:59:11 End time = 19:19:43
The following images and files are for the entire flight:
	layers_12209a_06oct12.txt	TEXT	Layer boundary file showing type and location of all atmospheric layers sensed
	cipbl_12209a_06oct12.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_12209a_06oct12.gif	GIF	Optical Depth Plots (Cirrus), from the Quick Optical File
	pblod_12209a_06oct12.gif	GIF	Optical Depth Plots (PBL), from the Quick Optical File
The following are 30 minute images showing extinction and total optical depth:
	EXTSEG01_12209a_06oct12.gif	GIF	Start time = 13:21:51 End time = 13:51:50
	EXTSEG02_12209a_06oct12.gif	GIF	Start time = 13:51:51 End time = 14:21:51
	EXTSEG03_12209a_06oct12.gif	GIF	Start time = 14:21:51 End time = 14:51:51
	EXTSEG04_12209a_06oct12.gif	GIF	Start time = 14:51:51 End time = 15:21:50
	EXTSEG05_12209a_06oct12.gif	GIF	Start time = 15:21:52 End time = 15:51:51
	EXTSEG06_12209a_06oct12.gif	GIF	Start time = 15:51:51 End time = 16:21:51
	EXTSEG07_12209a_06oct12.gif	GIF	Start time = 16:21:51 End time = 16:51:50
	EXTSEG08_12209a_06oct12.gif	GIF	Start time = 16:51:52 End time = 17:21:51
	EXTSEG09_12209a_06oct12.gif	GIF	Start time = 17:21:51 End time = 17:51:51
	EXTSEG10_12209a_06oct12.gif	GIF	Start time = 17:51:51 End time = 18:21:50
	EXTSEG11_12209a_06oct12.gif	GIF	Start time = 18:21:52 End time = 18:51:51
	EXTSEG12_12209a_06oct12.gif	GIF	Start time = 18:51:51 End time = 19:19>43
The following images are for the entire flight:
	cod_12209a_06oct12.gif	GIF	Cloud Optical Depth Plot (three wavelength)
	aod_12209a_06oct12.gif	GIF	Aerosol Optical Depth Plot (three wavelengths)
	tod_12209a_06oct12.gif	GIF	Total Optical Depth Plot (three wavelength)

Large Binary Output Files
Filename	Type	Descriptions and Comments
NRB_12209a_06oct12.xdr	XDR or HDF	NRB Binary Output containing Lidar profiles after instrument corrections but before calibrated backscatter
OP_12209a_06oct12.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_12209a_06oct12.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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