Data products for July 17, 2014
NOTE: Flight to North Pole.

Support Data
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Filename
Type
Descriptions and Comments
Calibration File map_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 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_14656_17jul14_355.gif
GIF
 Flight summary image showing whole flight for 355 nm
Flight Summary Image for 532 nm imgsum_14656_17jul14_532.gif
GIF
 Flight summary image showing whole flight for 532 nm
Flight Summary Image for 1064 nm imgsum_14656_17jul14_1064.gif
GIF
 Flight summary image showing whole flight for 1064 nm
Flight Summary Image for depolarization imgsum_14656_17jul14_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:
Image Segment 1 imgseg01_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Start time = 19:24:26 End time = 19:54:26
Image Segment 2 imgseg02_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Start time = 19:54:26 End time = 20:24:26
Image Segment 3 imgseg03_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Start time = 20:24:26 End time = 20:54:26
Image Segment 4 imgseg04_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Start time = 20:54:26 End time = 21:24:26
Image Segment 5 imgseg05_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Start time = 21:24:26 End time = 21:54:26
Image Segment 6 imgseg06_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Start time = 21:54:26 End time = 22:24:26
Image Segment 7 imgseg07_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Start time = 22:24:26 End time = 22:54:26
Image Segment 8 imgseg08_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Start time = 22:54:26 End time = 23:24:26
Image Segment 9 imgseg09_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Start time = 23:24:26 End time = 23:54:26
Image Segment 10 imgseg10_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Start time = 23:54:26 End time = 00:24:26
Image Segment 11 imgseg11_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Start time = 00:24:26 End time = 00:54:26
Image Segment 12 imgseg12_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Start time = 00:54:26 End time = 01:24:26
Image Segment 13 imgseg13_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Start time = 01:24:26 End time = 01:54:26
Image Segment 14 imgseg14_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Start time = 01:54:26 End time = 02:22:46
The following images and files are for the entire flight:
Layer Boundary File layers_14656_17jul14.txt
TEXT
 Layer boundary file showing type and location of all atmospheric layers sensed
Quick Optical File cipbl_14656_17jul14.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_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Optical Depth Plots (Cirrus), from the Quick Optical File
Optical Depth Plots (PBL) pblod_14656_17jul14.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_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Start time = 19:24:26 End time = 19:54:26
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG02_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Start time = 19:54:26 End time = 20:24:26
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG03_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Start time = 20:24:26 End time = 20:54:26
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG04_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Start time = 20:54:26 End time = 21:24:26
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG05_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Start time = 21:24:26 End time = 21:54:26
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG06_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Start time = 21:54:26 End time = 22:24:26
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG07_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Start time = 22:24:26 End time = 22:54:26
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG08_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Start time = 22:54:26 End time = 23:24:26
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG09_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Start time = 23:24:26 End time = 23:54:26
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG10_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Start time = 23:54:26 End time = 00:24:26
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG11_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Start time = 00:24:26 End time = 00:54:26
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG12_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Start time = 00:54:26 End time = 01:24:26
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG13_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Start time = 01:24:26 End time = 01:54:26
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG14_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Start time = 01:54:26 End time = 02:22:46
The following images are for the entire flight:
Final Cloud Image cod_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Cloud Optical Depth Plot (three wavelength)
Final Aerosol Image aod_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Aerosol Optical Depth Plot (three wavelengths)
Total Optical Depth Plot tod_14656_17jul14.gif
GIF
 Total Optical Depth Plot (three wavelength)

Large Binary Output Files
Filename
Type
Descriptions and Comments
NRB_14656_17jul14.xdr
XDR
 NRB Binary Output containing Lidar profiles after instrument corrections but before calibrated backscatter
OP_14656_17jul14.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_14656_17jul14.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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