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Lüpkes, Christof; Hartmann, Jörg; Schmitt, Amelie U; Birnbaum, Gerit; Vihma, Timo; Michaelis, Janosch (2021): Measurements of wind, temperature, pressure and humidity by dropsonde 20130304-D5_160455. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.936616, In: Lüpkes, C et al. (2021): Airborne and dropsonde measurements in MCAOs during STABLE in March 2013. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.936635

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Keyword(s):
airborne measurements; atmosphere-ocean interaction; atmospheric boundary layer; atmospheric convection; cold-air outbreak; dropsonde measurements; Fram Strait; marginal ice zone; Polar 5; Svalbard; turbulence; Whaler's Bay Polynya
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
Further details:
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 (PhD Thesis). 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
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: 78.485248 * Median Longitude: 4.922799 * South-bound Latitude: 78.470283 * West-bound Longitude: 4.876297 * North-bound Latitude: 78.500548 * East-bound Longitude: 5.005098
Date/Time Start: 2013-03-04T16:04:54 * Date/Time End: 2013-03-04T16:09:07
Minimum ALTITUDE: 0.00 m * Maximum ALTITUDE: 2489.03 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):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
1DATE/TIMEDate/TimeLüpkes, ChristofCalculated from GPSGeocode – UTC
2Pressure, at given altitudePPPPhPaLüpkes, ChristofVaisala BAROCAP silicon sensorcorrected for the influence of the aircraft
3Temperature, airTTT°CLüpkes, ChristofVaisala THERMOCAP capacitive bead (Pt-100)
4Dew/frost pointTdTdTd°CLüpkes, ChristofCalculated from pressure, temperature, and humidity
5Humidity, relativeRH%Lüpkes, ChristofVaisala H-HUMICAP thin film capacitor
6Wind velocity, west-eastUm/sLüpkes, ChristofCalculated from GPS
7Wind velocity, south-northVm/sLüpkes, ChristofCalculated from GPS
8Wind velocity, verticalWm/sLüpkes, ChristofCalculated based on the specifications of the dropsonde’s parachute
9Wind speedffm/sLüpkes, ChristofCalculated from GPS
10Wind directiondddegLüpkes, ChristofCalculated from GPS
11Fall velocitydZm/sLüpkes, ChristofCalculated from GPS
12ALTITUDEAltitudemLüpkes, ChristofCalculated from pressure, temperature, and humidityGeocode – Geopotential height above sea level
13LONGITUDELongitudeLüpkes, ChristofCalculated from GPSGeocode
14LATITUDELatitudeLüpkes, ChristofCalculated from GPSGeocode
15Height, geometrich geommLüpkes, ChristofCalculated from GPSGPS Altitude [m]
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Curation Level: Enhanced curation (CurationLevelC)
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