Data products for April 19, 2012
NOTE: This is the seventh science flight. Target was the Jakabshaven glacier in Greenland.

Support Data
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Filename
Type
Descriptions and Comments
Calibration File map_12652_19apr12.gif
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 Map showing flight track for this day
Images and Data
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Filename
Type
Descriptions and Comments
Flight Summary Image for 355 nm imgsum_12652_19apr12_355.gif
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 Flight summary image showing whole flight for 355 nm
Flight Summary Image for 532 nm imgsum_12652_19apr12_532.gif
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 Flight summary image showing whole flight for 532 nm
Flight Summary Image for 1064 nm imgsum_12652_19apr12_1064.gif
GIF
 Flight summary image showing whole flight for 1064 nm
Flight Summary Image for depolarization imgsum_12652_19apr12_depol.gif
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 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:
Image Segment 1 imgseg01_12652_19apr12.gif
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 Start time = 07:48:51 End time = 08:18:51
Image Segment 2 imgseg02_12652_19apr12.gif
GIF
 Start time = 08:18:52 End time = 08:48:51
Image Segment 3 imgseg03_12652_19apr12.gif
GIF
 Start time = 08:48:52 End time = 09:18:51
Image Segment 4 imgseg04_12652_19apr12.gif
GIF
 Start time = 09:18:52 End time = 09:48:51
Image Segment 5 imgseg05_12652_19apr12.gif
GIF
 Start time = 09:48:52 End time = 10:18:51
Image Segment 6 imgseg06_12652_19apr12.gif
GIF
 Start time = 10:18:52 End time = 10:48:51
Image Segment 7 imgseg07_12652_19apr12.gif
GIF
 Start time = 10:48:52 End time = 11:18:51
Image Segment 8 imgseg08_12652_19apr12.gif
GIF
 Start time = 11:18:52 End time = 11:48:51
Image Segment 9 imgseg09_12652_19apr12.gif
GIF
 Start time = 11:48:52 End time = 12:18:51
Image Segment 10 imgseg10_12652_19apr12.gif
GIF
 Start time = 12:18:52 End time = 12:48:52
Image Segment 11 imgseg11_12652_19apr12.gif
GIF
 Start time = 12:48:53 End time = 13:18:52
Image Segment 12 imgseg12_12652_19apr12.gif
GIF
 Start time = 13:18:53 End time = 13:48:53
Image Segment 13 imgseg13_12652_19apr12.gif
GIF
 Start time = 13:48:54 End time = 14:18:53
Image Segment 14 imgseg14_12652_19apr12.gif
GIF
 Start time = 14:18:54 End time = 14:21:00
The following images and files are for the entire flight:
Layer Boundary File layers_12652_19apr12.txt
TEXT
 Layer boundary file showing type and location of all atmospheric layers sensed
Quick Optical File cipbl_12652_19apr12.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_12652_19apr12.gif
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 Optical Depth Plots (Cirrus), from the Quick Optical File
Optical Depth Plots (PBL) pblod_12652_19apr12.gif
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 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_12652_19apr12.gif
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 Start time = 07:48:50 End time = 08:18:50
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG02_12652_19apr12.gif
GIF
 Start time = 08:18:50 End time = 08:48:49
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG03_12652_19apr12.gif
GIF
 Start time = 08:48:51 End time = 09:18:49
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG04_12652_19apr12.gif
GIF
 Start time = 09:18:50 End time = 09:48:50
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG05_12652_19apr12.gif
GIF
 Start time = 09:48:50 End time = 10:18:49
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG06_12652_19apr12.gif
GIF
 Start time = 10:18:51 End time = 10:48:49
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG07_12652_19apr12.gif
GIF
 Start time = 10:48:50 End time = 11:18:50
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG08_12652_19apr12.gif
GIF
 Start time = 11:18:50 End time = 11:48:49
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG09_12652_19apr12.gif
GIF
 Start time = 11:48:51 End time = 12:18:49
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG10_12652_19apr12.gif
GIF
 Start time = 12:18:50 End time = 12:48:50
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG11_12652_19apr12.gif
GIF
 Start time = 12:48:50 End time = 13:18:49
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG12_12652_19apr12.gif
GIF
 Start time = 13:18:51 End time = 13:48:49
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG13_12652_19apr12.gif
GIF
 Start time = 13:48:50 End time = 14:18:50
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG14_12652_19apr12.gif
GIF
 Start time = 14:18:50 End time = 14:21:00
The following images are for the entire flight:
Final Cloud Image cod_12652_19apr12.gif
GIF
 Cloud Optical Depth Plot (three wavelength)
Final Aerosol Image aod_12652_19apr12.gif
GIF
 Aerosol Optical Depth Plot (three wavelengths)
Total Optical Depth Plot tod_12652_19apr12.gif
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 Total Optical Depth Plot (three wavelength)

Large Binary Output Files
Filename
Type
Descriptions and Comments
NRB_12652_19apr12.xdr
XDR
 NRB Binary Output containing Lidar profiles after instrument corrections but before calibrated backscatter
OP_12652_19apr12.xdr
XDR
 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_12652_19apr12.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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