FIREX-AQ Level 2
Entry Title: FIREX-AQ DC-8 In-Situ Cloud Data
Entry ID: FIREXAQ_Cloud_AircraftInSitu_DC8_Data_1
Field Campaigns
Resources and Documentation
PROFESSIONAL HOME PAGE
NOAA Chemical Sciences Laboratory (CSL) Overview of FIREX-AQ
PROJECT HOME PAGE
VIEW RELATED INFORMATION
- How to cite ASDC data
DATA CITATION POLICY
- Data Management Plan for FIREX-AQ
- FIREX-AQ Data on the Sub-Orbital Order Tool (SOOT) Power User Interface (UI)
GENERAL DOCUMENTATION
- ER-2 instrument suite for the Summer 2019 FIREX-AQ field campaign
PRODUCTION HISTORY
- FIREX-AQ Mission Overview/White Paper
- NASA Earth Expeditions Article “Fire Weather, Pyro Weather” (July 29, 2019)
- NASA Earth Expeditions Article “Plumes Go The Distance” (July 30, 2019)
- NASA Earth Observatory Article “Flying through a Fire Cloud” (August 7, 2019)
- NASA Earth Observatory Article “Sampling the Castle Fire” (August 13, 2019)
PUBLICATIONS
Keywords
From GCMD Science Keywords:
- CLOUD CONDENSATION NUCLEI > CLOUD MICROPHYSICS
- CLOUDS
- CLOUD MICROPHYSICS
- CLOUD DROPLET CONCENTRATION/SIZE > CLOUD MICROPHYSICS
- CLOUD DROPLET DISTRIBUTION
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
CONTINENT NORTH AMERICA UNITED STATES OF AMERICA VERTICAL LOCATION TROPOSPHERE
Temporal Information
Temporal Coverage: 2019-07-22 - 2019-09-05
Temporal Resolution: Variable
Platforms
Aircraft
NASA DC-8
NASA Douglas DC-8
CDP
Cloud Droplet Probe
CPSPD
Cloud Particle Spectrometer with Polarized Detection
CAPS
Cloud, Aerosol, Precipitation Spectrometer
Metadata Dates
Created on 2020-05-29
Last updated on 2022-04-15