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NASA DC-8 Data Access and Tools
Datasets
| Dataset Sort descending | Instrument | Temporal Extent | Version | Data State | Data Format | Science Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAMEX-4 2ND GENERATION PRECIPITATION RADAR V1 | PR-2 | 2001-08-18 to 2001-09-25 | 1 | COMPLETE | HDF4 | Doppler Velocity, Radar Reflectivity |
| CAMEX-4 CLOUD MICROPHYSICS V1 | FSSP, PARTICLE SPECTROMETERS, PMS 2D-C PROBE, PMS 2D-P PROBE | 2001-08-18 to 2001-09-25 | 1 | COMPLETE | ASCII | Cloud Droplet Distribution, Aerosol Particle Properties, Cloud Droplet Concentration/Size |
| CAMEX-4 CONICALLY-SCANNING TWO-LOOK AIRBORNE RADIOMETER (C-STAR) V1a | C-STAR | 2001-08-18 to 2001-09-24 | 1a | COMPLETE | ASCII | Brightness Temperature |
| CAMEX-4 CVI CLOUD CONDENSED WATER CONTENT V1 | CVI | 2001-09-06 to 2001-09-10 | 1 | COMPLETE | ASCII | Cloud Condensation Nuclei, Cloud Microphysics, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice |
| CAMEX-4 DC-8 DROPSONDE SYSTEM V1 | DROPSONDES, DROPWINDSONDES | 2001-08-18 to 2001-09-25 | 1 | COMPLETE | ASCII | Dew Point Temperature, Upper Level Winds, Air Temperature |
| CAMEX-4 DC-8 FORWARD AND NADIR VIDEO | VIDEO CAMERA | 2001-08-03 to 2001-09-26 | 1 | COMPLETE | Not Provided | VISIBLE IMAGERY |
| CAMEX-4 DC-8 INFORMATION COLLECTION AND TRANSMISSION SYSTEM V1 | GPS, TEMPERATURE PROBES | 2001-08-18 to 2001-09-25 | 1 | COMPLETE | Binary, ASCII | Airspeed/Ground Speed, Wind Speed, Wind Direction, Dew Point Temperature, Upper Air Temperature, Air Temperature |
| CAMEX-4 DC-8 LIGHTNING INSTRUMENT PACKAGE (LIP) V1 | LIP | 2001-08-03 to 2001-09-24 | 1 | COMPLETE | Binary | Atmospheric Conductivity, Electric Field |
| CAMEX-4 DC-8 METEOROLOGICAL MEASUREMENT SYSTEM (MMS) V1 | AIRCRAFT MOTION SENSOR, GPS, INS, MMS, TEMPERATURE PROBES | 2001-08-18 to 2001-09-25 | 1 | COMPLETE | ASCII | Total Pressure, Airspeed/Ground Speed, Total Temperature, Static Pressure, Upper Air Temperature |
| CAMEX-4 DC-8 MICROWAVE TEMPERATURE PROFILER (MTP) V1 | MTP | 2001-08-18 to 2001-09-25 | 1 | COMPLETE | ASCII | Vertical Profiles |
| CAMEX-4 DC-8 NEVZOROV TOTAL CONDENSED WATER CONTENT SENSOR V1 | NEVZOROV PROBE | 2001-08-25 to 2001-09-23 | 1 | COMPLETE | ASCII | Hydrometeors, Water Vapor |
| CAMEX-4 JPL LASER HYGROMETER V1 | JPL LASER HYGROMETERS | 2001-08-18 to 2001-09-25 | 1 | COMPLETE | ASCII | Water Vapor |
| CAMEX-4 LIDAR ATMOSPHERIC SENSING EXPERIMENT (LASE) V1 | DIAL, LASE | 2001-08-15 to 2001-09-25 | 1 | COMPLETE | ASCII | Water Vapor, Water Vapor Profiles, Aerosol Backscatter |
| CAMEX-4 NOAA LYMAN-ALPHA HYGROMETER V1 | LYMAN-ALPHA HYGROMETER | 2001-08-15 to 2001-09-26 | 1 | COMPLETE | ASCII | Hydrometeors, Total Precipitable Water, Water Vapor |
| CPEX DAWN WIND PROFILES | DAWN | 2017-05-27 to 2017-06-25 | 1 | ACTIVE | ASCII, Word, PNG, CSV, Text File, KMZ | Atmospheric Winds, Surface Winds, Upper Level Winds, Wind Profiles, Boundary Layer Winds, Local Winds, Line Of Sight Winds |
| CPEX-AW DAWN Doppler Aerosol WiNd Lidar | DAWN | 2020-08-20 to 2021-09-05 | 1 | COMPLETE | NetCDF-4 | Atmospheric Winds, Surface Winds, Upper Level Winds, Wind Profiles, Local Winds, Line Of Sight Winds, Boundary Layer Winds, Wind Speed, Wind Direction, Wind Direction Profiles, Wind Velocity/Speed Profiles, U/V Wind Components, U/V Wind Components, Horizontal Wind Velocity/Speed |
| CPEX-AW Dropsonde Data | DROPSONDES | 2021-08-06 to 2021-09-16 | 1 | COMPLETE | NetCDF-3, ICARTT | Upper Air Temperature, Surface Winds, Atmospheric Pressure, Dew Point Temperature, Atmospheric Temperature, Surface Temperature, Upper Level Winds, Wind Speed, Wind Direction, U/V Wind Components, Wind Speed, Wind Direction, Dew Point Temperature, U/V Wind Components, Vertical Wind Velocity/Speed, Potential Temperature, Relative Humidity, Water Vapor Mixing Ratio Profiles, Horizontal Wind Velocity/Speed |
| CPEX-AW HALO Aerosol and Water Vapor Profiles and Images | HALO | 2021-08-20 to 2021-09-04 | 1 | COMPLETE | HDF5, PNG | Aerosols, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Aerosol Particle Properties, Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Backscatter, Angstrom Exponent, Water Vapor Profiles, Altitude, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Water Vapor Mixing Ratio Profiles, Lidar Backscatter, Lidar Depolarization Ratio, Cloud Properties, Cloud Top Height, Atmospheric Pressure, Atmospheric Temperature, Relative Humidity, Specific Humidity |
| CPEX-CV DAWN Doppler Aerosol WiNd Lidar | DAWN | 2022-09-06 to 2022-09-30 | 1 | COMPLETE | NetCDF-4, PNG | Atmospheric Winds, Wind Speed, Wind Direction, Horizontal Wind Velocity/Speed, U/V Wind Components, Wind Profiles, Wind Velocity/Speed Profiles, Wind Direction Profiles, Line Of Sight Winds, Wind Speed, Wind Direction |
| CPEX-CV DC-8 Aircraft In-situ Cloud Data | CAS, CIP | 2022-09-06 to 2022-09-30 | 1 | COMPLETE | ICARTT | Particle Size Distribution, Clouds, Cloud Droplet Concentration/Size, Cloud Microphysics |
| CPEX-CV Dropsonde Data | DC8 DROPSONDES | 2022-06-16 to 2022-10-03 | 1 | COMPLETE | NetCDF-4, ICARTT, PNG | Static Pressure, Atmospheric Winds, Atmospheric Pressure, Dew Point Temperature, Atmospheric Temperature, Humidity, Wind Speed, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Water Vapor Indicators, Relative Humidity, Wind Direction, Static Temperature, Water Vapor Mixing Ratio Profiles, Potential Temperature, Horizontal Wind Velocity/Speed, Vertical Wind Velocity/Speed, Upper Level Winds, U/V Wind Components, Wind Direction, Wind Speed, Dew Point Temperature |
| CPEX-CV HALO Aerosol and Water Vapor Profiles and Images | HALO | 2022-09-03 to 2022-09-30 | 1 | COMPLETE | HDF5, PNG | Aerosols, Static Pressure, Clouds, Lidar Backscatter, Lidar Depolarization Ratio, Cloud Properties, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Cloud Top Height, Aerosol Backscatter, Angstrom Exponent, Atmospheric Pressure, Atmospheric Temperature, Humidity, Water Vapor Profiles, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Lidar, Water Vapor Indicators, Relative Humidity, Water Vapor Mixing Ratio Profiles, SPECIFIC HUMIDITY, Aerosol Extinction |
| CPEX-CV Merge Data Files | CIP, CAS, Computer | 2022-09-06 to 2022-10-02 | 1 | COMPLETE | ICARTT | Particle Size Distribution, Static Pressure, Clouds, Altitude, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Relative Humidity, Water Vapor Mixing Ratio Profiles, Saturation Vapor Pressure, Airspeed/Ground Speed, Total Temperature, Cloud Droplet Concentration/Size, Cloud Microphysics, Atmospheric Temperature, Atmospheric Pressure, Wind Direction, Wind Speed |
| DC3 In-Situ DC-8 Aircraft Aerosol Data | PSAP, APS, TSI CPC-3010, SMPS, UHSAS, LASER SPECTROMETER, AMS, DMT SP2, PALMS, PI-NEPH, DASH-SP, LWCC, CCN | 2012-05-04 to 2012-08-28 | 1 | COMPLETE | ICARTT | Aerosols, Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Backscatter, Sulfate Particles, Cloud Condensation Nuclei, Nitrate Particles, Organic Particles, Aerosol Size Distribution, AMMONIUM AEROSOLS, Chemical Composition, Non-refractory Aerosol Organic Mass, Water-soluble Aerosol Organic Mass, Aerosol Concentration, Black Carbon, AEROSOL ABSORPTION, AEROSOL SINGLE SCATTERING ALBEDO, Sea Salt, Dust/Ash/Smoke |
| DC3 In-Situ DC-8 Aircraft Radiation Data | SSFR, RADIOMETERS | 2012-05-04 to 2012-06-23 | 1 | COMPLETE | ICARTT | Atmospheric Radiation, Solar Irradiance, Shortwave Radiation, Spectral Irradiance, Shortwave Downward Irradiance |
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