Data products for August 24, 2000
Support Data
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Filename
Type
Descriptions and Comments
Calibration File map_00150_24Aug00.gif
GIF
 Map showing flight track for this day
Images and Data
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Filename
Type
Descriptions and Comments
Flight Summary Image imgsum_00150_24Aug00.gif
GIF
 Flight summary image showing whole flight in one wavelength
The following are 30 minute images showing 355, 532, and 1064 backscatter signals plus depolarizaton ratio for 1064:
Image Segment 1 imgseg01_00150_24Aug00.gif
GIF
 Start time = 07:27:15 End time = 07:56:58
Image Segment 2 imgseg02_00150_24Aug00.gif
GIF
 Start time = 07:57:00 End time = 08:26:46
Image Segment 3 imgseg03_00150_24Aug00.gif
GIF
 Start time = 08:49:52 End time = 09:50:30
Image Segment 4 imgseg04_00150_24Aug00.gif
GIF
 Start time = 09:50:32 End time = 10:50:12
Image Segment 5 imgseg05_00150_24Aug00.gif
GIF
 Start time = 10:50:13 End time = 11:19:57
Image Segment 6 imgseg06_00150_24Aug00.gif
GIF
 Start time = 11:19:58 End time = 12:19:45
Image Segment 7 imgseg07_00150_24Aug00.gif
GIF
 Start time = 12:19:46 End time = 12:49:32
Image Segment 8 imgseg08_00150_24Aug00.gif
GIF
 Start time = 12:49:33 End time = 13:14:17
The following images and files are for the entire flight:
Layer Boundary File layers_00150_24Aug00.txt
TEXT
 Layer boundary file showing type and location of all atmospheric layers sensed
Quick Optical File CIPBL_00150_24Aug00.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_00150_24Aug00.gif
GIF
 Optical Depth Plots (Cirrus), from the Quick Optical File
Optical Depth Plots (PBL) PBLOD_00150_24Aug00.gif
GIF
 Optical Depth Plots (PBL), from the Quick Optical File
The following are 30 minute images showing extinction and total optical depth:
Product Not Available EXTSEG01_00150_24Aug00.gif
GIF
 Start time = 07:27:15 End time = 07:57:13
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG02_00150_24Aug00.gif
GIF
 Start time = 07:57:14 End time = 08:27:14
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG03_00150_24Aug00.gif
GIF
 Start time = 08:27:15 End time = 08:57:13
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG04_00150_24Aug00.gif
GIF
 Start time = 08:57:15 End time = 09:27:13
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG05_00150_24Aug00.gif
GIF
 Start time = 09:27:14 End time = 09:57:14
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG06_00150_24Aug00.gif
GIF
 Start time = 09:57:15 End time = 10:27:13
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG07_00150_24Aug00.gif
GIF
 Start time = 10:27:15 End time = 10:57:13
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG08_00150_24Aug00.gif
GIF
 Start time = 10:57:14 End time = 11:27:14
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG09_00150_24Aug00.gif
GIF
 Start time = 11:27:15 End time = 11:57:13
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG10_00150_24Aug00.gif
GIF
 Start time = 11:57:15 End time = 12:27:13
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG11_00150_24Aug00.gif
GIF
 Start time = 12:27:14 End time = 12:57:14
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG12_00150_24Aug00.gif
GIF
 Start time = 12:57:14 End time = 13:14:17
The following images are for the entire flight:
Final Cloud Image COD_00150_24Aug00.gif 
GIF
 Cloud Optical Depth Plot (three wavelength)
Final Aerosol Image AOD_00150_24Aug00.gif 
GIF
 Aerosol Optical Depth Plot (three wavelengths)
Total Optical Depth Plot TOD_00150_24Aug00.gif 
GIF
 Total Optical Depth Plot (three wavelength)

Large Binary Output Files
Filename
Type
Descriptions and Comments
NRB_00150_24Aug00.xdr
XDR
 NRB Binary Output containing Lidar profiles after instrument corrections but before calibrated backscatter
OP_00150_24Aug00.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_00150_24Aug00.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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