Data products for September 13, 2000

Support Data
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Filename
Type
Descriptions and Comments
Calibration File map_00175_13Sep00.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 imgsum_00175_13Sep00.gif
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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_00175_13Sep00.gif
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Start time = 06:55:04 End time = 07:42:25
Image Segment 2 imgseg02_00175_13Sep00.gif
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Start time = 07:42:35 End time = 08:12:21
Image Segment 3 imgseg03_00175_13Sep00.gif
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Start time = 08:12:30 End time = 08:42:19
Image Segment 4 imgseg04_00175_13Sep00.gif
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Start time = 08:42:28 End time = 09:12:18
Image Segment 5 imgseg05_00175_13Sep00.gif
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Start time = 09:12:27 End time = 09:42:16
Image Segment 6 imgseg06_00175_13Sep00.gif
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Start time = 09:42:25 End time = 10:12:15
Image Segment 7 imgseg07_00175_13Sep00.gif
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Start time = 10:12:25 End time = 10:50:14
Image Segment 8 imgseg08_00175_13Sep00.gif
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Start time = 10:50:24 End time = 11:20:14
Image Segment 9 imgseg09_00175_13Sep00.gif
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Start time = 11:20:23 End time = 11:50:15
Image Segment 10 imgseg10_00175_13Sep00.gif
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Start time = 11:50:24 End time = 12:20:15
Image Segment 11 imgseg11_00175_13Sep00.gif
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Start time = 12:20:25 End time = 12:50:16
Image Segment 12 imgseg12_00175_13Sep00.gif
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Start time = 12:50:25 End time = 13:20:17
Image Segment 13 imgseg13_00175_13Sep00.gif
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Start time = 13:20:26 End time = 13:50:18
Image Segment 14 imgseg14_00175_13Sep00.gif
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Start time = 13:50:27 End time = 14:06:15
The following images and files are for the entire flight:
Layer Boundary File layers_00175_13Sep00.txt
TEXT
Layer boundary file showing type and location of all atmospheric layers sensed
Quick Optical File CIPBL_00175_13Sep00.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_00175_13Sep00.gif
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Optical Depth Plots (Cirrus), from the Quick Optical File
Optical Depth Plots (PBL) PBLOD_00175_13Sep00.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_00175_13Sep00.gif
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Start time = 06:55:04 End time = 07:25:02
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG02_00175_13Sep00.gif
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Start time = 07:25:04 End time = 07:55:02
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG03_00175_13Sep00.gif
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Start time = 07:55:02 End time = 08:25:03
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG04_00175_13Sep00.gif
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Start time = 08:25:03 End time = 08:55:02
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG05_00175_13Sep00.gif
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Start time = 08:55:04 End time = 09:25:02
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG06_00175_13Sep00.gif
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Start time = 09:25:02 End time = 09:55:03
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG07_00175_13Sep00.gif
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Start time = 09:55:03 End time = 10:25:02
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG08_00175_13Sep00.gif
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Start time = 10:25:04 End time = 10:55:02
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG09_00175_13Sep00.gif
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Start time = 10:55:02 End time = 11:25:02
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG10_00175_13Sep00.gif
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Start time = 11:25:03 End time = 11:55:02
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG11_00175_13Sep00.gif
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Start time = 11:55:04 End time = 12:25:02
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG12_00175_13Sep00.gif
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Start time = 12:25:02 End time = 12:55:03
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG13_00175_13Sep00.gif
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Start time = 12:55:03 End time = 13:25:02
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG14_00175_13Sep00.gif
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Start time = 13:25:04 End time = 13:55:02
Extinction Segment Image EXTSEG15_00175_13Sep00.gif
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Start time = 13:55:02 End time = 14:06:15
The following images are for the entire flight:
Final Cloud Image COD_00175_13Sep00.gif 
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Cloud Optical Depth Plot (three wavelength)
Final Aerosol Image AOD_00175_13Sep00.gif 
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Aerosol Optical Depth Plot (three wavelengths)
Total Optical Depth Plot TOD_00175_13Sep00.gif 
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Total Optical Depth Plot (three wavelength)

Large Binary Output Files
Filename
Type
Descriptions and Comments
NRB_00175_13Sep00.xdr
XDR
NRB Binary Output containing Lidar profiles after instrument corrections but before calibrated backscatter
OP_00175_13Sep00.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_00175_13Sep00.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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