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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AASE DC-8 Aircraft Analysis Model Data | NOT APPLICABLE, Computer | 1989-01-02 to 1989-02-16 | 1 | COMPLETE | Ames | Potential Vorticity, Hydrogen Chloride, Hydrogen Fluoride, Atmospheric Nitric Acid, Nitrogen Oxides |
| AASE DC-8 Aircraft In-Situ Meteorology and Navigational Data | DADS, NOAA TW | 1989-01-02 to 1989-02-16 | 1 | COMPLETE | Ames, EPS, PDF | Static Temperature, Airspeed/Ground Speed, Water Vapor Mixing Ratio Profiles |
| AASE DC-8 Aircraft In-Situ Trace Gas Data | WAS, FTIR SPECTROMETER, MARK IV INTERFEROMETER | 1989-01-02 to 1989-02-16 | 1 | COMPLETE | Ames | Nitrogen Oxides, Nitric Oxide, Cloud-screened Total Column Nitrogen Dioxide (no2), Ozone Profiles, Methane, Carbon Dioxide Profiles, Carbon Monoxide Profiles, Nitrous Oxide, CFC-11, CFC-12 |
| AASE DC-8 Remotely Sensed Differential Absorption Lidar (DIAL) Data | DIAL | 1989-01-02 to 1989-02-16 | 1 | COMPLETE | Ames | Lidar Depolarization Ratio, Ozone Profiles |
| AASE DC-8 Remotely Sensed LaRC Aerosol Lidar Data | LaRC Aerosol Lidar | 1989-01-24 to 1989-02-03 | 1 | COMPLETE | Ames | Lidar Depolarization Ratio |
| AASE II DC-8 Aircraft In-Situ Meteorology and Navigational Data | DADS, MTP | 1992-01-08 to 1992-03-21 | 1 | COMPLETE | Ames, EPS | Airspeed/Ground Speed, Flight Data Logs, Barometric Altitude, Potential Temperature, Static Temperature, Wind Speed, Wind Direction |
| AASE II DC-8 Aircraft In-Situ Radiation Data | RADIOMETERS | 1992-01-07 to 1992-03-29 | 1 | COMPLETE | Ames | Brightness Temperature |
| AASE II DC-8 Aircraft In-Situ Trace Gas Data | WAS, FTIR SPECTROMETER, DACOM, MARK IV INTERFEROMETER, NOxyO3, FIRS-2 | 1992-01-07 to 1992-03-29 | 1 | COMPLETE | Ames | CFC-11, CFC-12, Carbon Tetrachloride, ETHANE, Methane, Hydrogen Chloride, Hydrogen Fluoride, Nitrogen Oxides, Nitric Oxide, Water Vapor Mixing Ratio Profiles, Carbon Dioxide Profiles, Atmospheric Nitric Acid, Nitrous Oxide, Carbonyl Sulfide, Ozone Profiles |
| AASE II DC-8 Analysis Model Data | NOT APPLICABLE, Computer | 1992-01-08 to 1992-03-21 | 1 | COMPLETE | Ames | Potential Vorticity, Static Temperature, Wind Speed |
| AASE II DC-8 Remotely Sensed AATS-14 Data | AATS14 | 1992-01-19 to 1992-03-21 | 1 | COMPLETE | Ames | ABSORBING AEROSOL OPTICAL DEPTH/THICKNESS |
| AASE II DC-8 Remotely Sensed Differential Absorption Lidar (DIAL) Data | DIAL | 1992-01-14 to 1992-03-21 | 1 | COMPLETE | Ames | Lidar Depolarization Ratio, Ozone Profiles |
| ABoVE: Atmospheric Profiles of CO, CO2 and CH4 Concentrations from Arctic-CAP, 2017 | PICARRO G2401-mc CO2, CH4, CO, H2O INSTRUMENT, HUMIDITY SENSORS, WIND MONITOR | 2017-04-26 to 2017-11-05 | 1 | COMPLETE | netCDF-4 | Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide, Atmospheric Carbon Monoxide, Upper Air Temperature, Methane, Humidity, Wind Speed |
| ABoVE LVIS L0 Raw Ranges V001 | LVIS, LVIS Camera | 2017-06-29 to 2017-07-17 | 1 | DEPRECATED | Binary, JPEG, ASCII | Terrain Elevation |
| ABoVE LVIS L1A Geotagged Images V001 | LVIS-Camera | 2017-06-29 to 2017-07-17 | 1 | COMPLETE | JPEG | VISIBLE IMAGERY |
| ABoVE LVIS L1B Geolocated Return Energy Waveforms V001 | ALTIMETERS, LASERS, LVIS | 2017-06-29 to 2017-07-17 | 1 | COMPLETE | HDF5 | Sensor Counts |
| ABoVE LVIS L2 Geolocated Surface Elevation Product V001 | ALTIMETERS, LASERS, LVIS | 2017-06-29 to 2017-07-17 | 1 | COMPLETE | ASCII | Terrain Elevation |
| ABoVE/ASCENDS: Active Sensing of CO2, CH4, and Water Vapor, Alaska and Canada, 2017 | BACKSCATTER LIDAR, CO2 ANALYZERS | 2017-07-20 to 2017-08-08 | 1 | COMPLETE | multiple | Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide, Humidity, Upper Air Temperature, Methane |
| ABoVE/ASCENDS: Atmospheric Backscattering Coefficient Profiles from CO2 Sounder, 2017 | BACKSCATTER LIDAR | 2017-07-20 to 2017-08-08 | 1 | COMPLETE | ICARTT | Lidar Backscatter |
| ABoVE/ASCENDS: Merged Atmospheric CO2, CH4, and Meteorological Data, 2017 | AVOCET, HYDROMETERS, CO2 ANALYZERS | 2017-07-20 to 2017-08-09 | 1 | COMPLETE | ICARTT | Methane, Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide, Humidity, Wind Direction, Wind Speed |
| Aeolus CalVal DAWN Wind Profiles | DAWN | 2019-04-17 to 2019-04-30 | 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 |
| Aeolus CalVal Dropsonde Profiles | DROPSONDES | 2019-04-18 to 2019-04-30 | 1 | COMPLETE | ASCII | Atmospheric Winds, Surface Winds, Atmospheric Temperature, Upper Level Winds, Wind Profiles, Air Temperature, Local Winds, Wind Speed, Wind Direction |
| Aeolus CalVal HALO Aerosol and Water Vapor Profiles and Images | HALO | 2019-04-17 to 2019-04-30 | 1 | COMPLETE | HDF5, PNG | Aerosols, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Aerosol Particle Properties, Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Backscatter, Angstrom Exponent, Planetary Boundary Layer Height, Water Vapor Profiles, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Water Vapor Mixing Ratio Profiles |
| Aeolus CalVal Meteorological and Navigational | GPS, TEMPERATURE SENSORS, HYGROMETERS, PRESSURE SENSORS | 2019-04-17 to 2019-04-30 | 1 | COMPLETE | ICARTT | Upper Air Temperature, Atmospheric Winds, Surface Winds, Atmospheric Pressure, Atmospheric Temperature, Surface Temperature, Upper Level Winds, Air Temperature, Altitude, Wind Speed, Wind Direction |
| AfriSAR LVIS L0 Raw Ranges V001 | LVIS, LVIS-Camera | 2016-02-20 to 2016-03-08 | 1 | DEPRECATED | Binary, JPEG, ASCII | Terrain Elevation |
| AfriSAR LVIS L1A Geotagged Images V001 | LVIS-Camera | 2016-02-20 to 2016-03-08 | 1 | COMPLETE | JPEG | VISIBLE IMAGERY |
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