DC3 Level 2
Entry Title: DC3 In-Situ DC-8 Meteorological and Navigational Data
Entry ID: DC3_MetNav_AircraftInSitu_DC8_Data_1
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Keywords
From GCMD Science Keywords:
- WIND DIRECTION > SURFACE WINDS
- WIND DIRECTION > UPPER LEVEL WINDS
- SURFACE WINDS
- RELATIVE HUMIDITY > HUMIDITY > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS
- U/V WIND COMPONENTS > SURFACE WINDS
- SURFACE TEMPERATURE
- U/V WIND COMPONENTS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS
- ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR
- STATIC PRESSURE
- UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE
- WIND SPEED > SURFACE WINDS
- WIND SPEED > UPPER LEVEL WINDS
- DEW POINT TEMPERATURE > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS
- UPPER LEVEL WINDS
- AIR TEMPERATURE > SURFACE TEMPERATURE
Data Distribution
File Format(s):
ICARTT
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Spatial Information

Spatial Coverage Type: Horizontal Vertical
Coordinate System: Cartesian
Granule Spatial Representation: Cartesian
Locations
NORTH AMERICA UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ALABAMA COLORADO OKLAHOMA TEXAS NORTHERN HEMISPHERE WESTERN HEMISPHERE TROPOSPHERE
Temporal Information
Temporal Coverage: 2012-05-04 - 2012-06-23
Platforms
Aircraft
NASA DC-8
NASA Douglas DC-8
MMS
Meteorological Measurement System
DLH
Diode Laser Hygrometer developed by NASA LaRC
GPS
HYGROMETERS
PRESSURE TRANSDUCERS
Temperature/Humidity Sensors
Metadata Dates
Created on 2021-03-24
Last updated on 2021-10-25