Start Date | Start Time | End Date | End Time | Data Quality Metric |
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01/13/1996 | 0000 | 01/19/1996 | 2359 | Suspect |
Subject: | SGP/MWR/B1/B5 - Calibration questionable |
DataStreams: | sgpmwrlosB1.a1, sgpmwrlosB5.a1, sgpmwrlosB5.a0, sgpmwrlosB1.a0 |
Description: | At the present time, calibrations at B1 and B5 appear out of date. SGP-B1 (Hillsboro, KS) Precipitable vapor amounts occasionally negative - calibration needs to be checked when sky becomes clear. Data quality is questionable. Precipitable vapor amounts about 0.6 cm less than integrated soundings. SGP-B5 (Morris, OK) Data from this instrument are missing for 12-15 Jan. Reason unknown. Because precipitable vapor amount was negative during 7-8 Jan, calibration is still suspect. Liquid water path appears positive for periods when sky is clear (positive bias). Data quality is questionable. Precipitable vapor amounts 0.3-0.5 cm less than integrated soundings. |
Suggestions: | |
Measurements: | sgpmwrlosB1.a1: more
sgpmwrlosB1.a0: more sgpmwrlosB5.a1: more sgpmwrlosB5.a0: more |