Lüpkes, Christof; Hartmann, Jörg; Schmitt, Amelie U; Birnbaum, Gerit; Vihma, Timo; Michaelis, Janosch (2021): Measurements of wind, temperature, pressure and humidity by dropsonde 20130304-D4_155317 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.936615, In: Lüpkes, C et al. (2021): Airborne and dropsonde measurements in MCAOs during STABLE in March 2013 [dataset publication series]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.936635
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Related to:
Martin, C; Suhr, I: NCAR/EOL Atmospheric Sounding Processing ENvironment (ASPEN) software, Version 3.4.6. Accessed on: 20 July 2021, https://www.eol.ucar.edu/content/aspen
Michaelis, Janosch; Schmitt, Amelie U; Lüpkes, Christof; Hartmann, Jörg; Birnbaum, Gerit; Vihma, Timo (2022): Observations of marine cold-air outbreaks: a comprehensive data set of airborne and dropsonde measurements from the Springtime Atmospheric Boundary Layer Experiment (STABLE). Earth System Science Data, 14(4), 1621-1637, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-14-1621-2022
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Hartmann, Jörg; Gehrmann, Martin; Kohnert, Katrin; Metzger, Stefan; Sachs, Torsten (2018): New calibration procedures for airborne turbulence measurements and accuracy of the methane fluxes during the AirMeth campaigns. Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 11(7), 4567-4581, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-4567-2018
Tetzlaff, Amelie (2016): Convective processes in the polar atmospheric boundary layer: a study based on measurements and modeling [dissertation]. University of Bremen, Germany, 136 pp, urn:nbn:de:gbv:46-00105016-14
Tetzlaff, Amelie; Lüpkes, Christof; Birnbaum, Gerit; Hartmann, Jörg; Nygard, T; Vihma, Timo (2014): Brief Communication: Trends in sea ice extent north of Svalbard and its impact on cold air outbreaks as observed in spring 2013. The Cryosphere, 8(5), 1757-1762, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-8-1757-2014
Project(s):
Arctic Amplification (AC3)
Meteorological Long-Term Observations @ AWI (AWI_Meteo)
Funding:
German Research Foundation (DFG), grant/award no. 268020496: TRR 172: ArctiC Amplification: Climate Relevant Atmospheric and SurfaCe Processes, and Feedback Mechanisms
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 78.967311 * Median Longitude: 4.906226 * South-bound Latitude: 78.949324 * West-bound Longitude: 4.851934 * North-bound Latitude: 78.979725 * East-bound Longitude: 4.995822
Date/Time Start: 2013-03-04T15:53:16 * Date/Time End: 2013-03-04T15:57:17
Minimum ALTITUDE: 0.00 m * Maximum ALTITUDE: 2357.03 m
Event(s):
STABLE_1303040102 * Latitude Start: 78.245970 * Longitude Start: 15.501530 * Latitude End: 78.245950 * Longitude End: 15.501860 * Date/Time Start: 2013-03-04T09:44:00 * Date/Time End: 2013-03-04T17:05:00 * Campaign: STABLE_2013 (P5-185_STABLE_2013) * Basis: POLAR 5 * Method/Device: Aircraft (AC)
Parameter(s):
| # | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DATE/TIME | Date/Time | Lüpkes, Christof | Calculated from GPS | Geocode – UTC | |
| 2 | Pressure, at given altitude | PPPP | hPa | Lüpkes, Christof | Vaisala BAROCAP silicon sensor | corrected for the influence of the aircraft |
| 3 | Temperature, air | TTT | °C | Lüpkes, Christof | Vaisala THERMOCAP capacitive bead (Pt-100) | |
| 4 | Dew/frost point | TdTdTd | °C | Lüpkes, Christof | Calculated from pressure, temperature, and humidity | |
| 5 | Humidity, relative | RH | % | Lüpkes, Christof | Vaisala H-HUMICAP thin film capacitor | |
| 6 | Wind velocity, west-east | U | m/s | Lüpkes, Christof | Calculated from GPS | |
| 7 | Wind velocity, south-north | V | m/s | Lüpkes, Christof | Calculated from GPS | |
| 8 | Wind velocity, vertical | W | m/s | Lüpkes, Christof | Calculated based on the specifications of the dropsonde’s parachute | |
| 9 | Wind speed | ff | m/s | Lüpkes, Christof | Calculated from GPS | |
| 10 | Wind direction | dd | deg | Lüpkes, Christof | Calculated from GPS | |
| 11 | Fall velocity | dZ | m/s | Lüpkes, Christof | Calculated from GPS | |
| 12 | ALTITUDE | Altitude | m | Lüpkes, Christof | Calculated from pressure, temperature, and humidity | Geocode – Geopotential height above sea level |
| 13 | LONGITUDE | Longitude | Lüpkes, Christof | Calculated from GPS | Geocode | |
| 14 | LATITUDE | Latitude | Lüpkes, Christof | Calculated from GPS | Geocode | |
| 15 | Height, geometric | h geom | m | Lüpkes, Christof | Calculated from GPS | GPS Altitude [m] |
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