DQRs for Session: 115269 User:park2760Completed: 10-28-2008

Data Quality Reports for Session: 115269 User: park2760 Completed: 10/28/2008

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DQR ID	Subject	Data Streams Affected
D040318.16	SGP/SMOS/E15 - 6-month Calibration Checks	sgp1440smosE15.b1, sgp1smosE15.b1, sgp30smosE15.b1
D050131.16	SGP/SMOS/E15 - Data missing due to ice storm	sgp1440smosE15.b1, sgp1smosE15.b1, sgp30smosE15.b1
D050131.17	SGP/SMOS/E15 - Windspeed sensor frozen by ice storm	sgp1440smosE15.b1, sgp1smosE15.b1, sgp30smosE15.b1
D050209.11	SGP/SMOS/E15 - Wind Data Suspect	sgp1440smosE15.b1, sgp1smosE15.b1, sgp30smosE15.b1
D060110.1	SGP/SMOS/E15 - Barometer data missing or incorrect	sgp1440smosE15.b1, sgp1smosE15.b1, sgp30smosE15.b1
D060320.1	SGP/SMOS/E15 - Wind Direction Values Intermittently Incorrect	sgp1smosE15.b1, sgp30smosE15.b1
D060321.1	SGP/SMOS/E15 - Reprocess: Barometer data a factor of 10 too high.	sgp1440smosE15.b1, sgp1smosE15.b1, sgp30smosE15.b1
D080116.14	SGP/SMOS/E15 - Wind Data Incorrect Due to Icing	sgp1440smosE15.b1, sgp1smosE15.b1, sgp30smosE15.b1
D080820.13	SGP/SMOS/E15 - Missing Data	sgp1440smosE15.b1, sgp1smosE15.b1, sgp30smosE15.b1

DQRID : D040318.16

Start Date	Start Time	End Date	End Time
10/14/2003	1700	10/14/2003	1730
04/13/2004	1615	04/13/2004	1700
10/26/2004	1640	10/26/2004	1705
04/12/2005	1600	04/12/2005	1630
11/21/2005	1753	11/21/2005	1850
04/25/2006	1555	04/25/2006	1652
10/10/2006	1612	10/10/2006	1645
04/20/2007	1450	04/20/2007	1525
10/10/2007	1557	10/10/2007	1619

Subject:	SGP/SMOS/E15 - 6-month Calibration Checks
DataStreams:	sgp1440smosE15.b1, sgp1smosE15.b1, sgp30smosE15.b1
Description:	During the time periods specified, the SMOS.E15 tower was lowered for 6-month Calibration Checks. During these times wind data are incorrect and temperature and humidity data may be incorrect. Note, exact times when tower was down or maintenance was being performed is sometimes unknown. Users should use the remaining data from these days with caution. Calibration results are available from the OMIS database at http://www.ops.sgp.arm.gov:591/smos6cal/default.htm To view all 6-month calibration reports leave the date time entry blank.
Measurements:	sgp1440smosE15.b1: Maximum Barometric Pressure(max_bar_pres) Maximum Vapor Pressure(max_vap_pres) Maximum Temperature(max_temp) Minimum Barometric Pressure(min_bar_pres) Time of Minimum Barometric Pressure(time_min_bar_pres) Time of Minimum Relative Humidity(time_min_rh) Time of Maximum Temperature(time_max_temp) Minimum of Wind speed(min_wspd) maximum wind speed (gusts)(max_wspd) Time of Minimum Wind Speed(time_min_wspd) Maximum Relative Humidity(max_rh) Minimum Temperature(min_temp) Time of Maximum Barometric Pressure(time_max_bar_pres) Minimum Relative Humidity(min_rh) Minimum Vapor Pressure(min_vap_pres) Time of Maximum Relative Humidity(time_max_rh) Time of Minimum Temperature(time_min_temp) Time of Maximum Wind Speed(time_max_wspd) Time of Minimum Vapor Pressure(time_min_vap_pres) Time of Maximum Vapor Pressure(time_max_vap_pres) sgp1smosE15.b1: Mean Wind Speed(wspd) Beam 0 Temperature(temp) Relative humidity inside the instrument enclosure(rh) Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir) Vapor Pressure (kiloPascals)(vap_pres) Standard Deviation of wind direction(sd_deg) barometric pressure(bar_pres) Wind Speed (vector averaged)(wspd_va) sgp30smosE15.b1: Standard Deviation of Air Temperature(sd_temp) Standard Deviation of wind direction(sd_deg) Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir) barometric pressure(bar_pres) Mean Wind Speed(wspd) Wind Speed (vector averaged)(wspd_va) Standard Deviation of Vapor Pressure(sd_vap_pres) Beam 0 Temperature(temp) Standard Deviation of Relative Humidity(sd_rh) Standard Deviation of Wind Speed(sd_wspd) Relative humidity inside the instrument enclosure(rh) Standard Deviation of Barometric Pressure(sd_bar_pres) Vapor Pressure (kiloPascals)(vap_pres)

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DQRID : D050131.16

Start Date	Start Time	End Date	End Time
01/05/2005	0202	01/07/2005	2359

Subject:	SGP/SMOS/E15 - Data missing due to ice storm
DataStreams:	sgp1440smosE15.b1, sgp1smosE15.b1, sgp30smosE15.b1
Description:	Data are missing due to severe ice storm.
Measurements:	sgp1440smosE15.b1: Maximum Temperature(max_temp) time(time) Time of Minimum Relative Humidity(time_min_rh) Minimum Snow Depth(min_snow_depth) Maximum Relative Humidity(max_rh) Time of Maximum Barometric Pressure(time_max_bar_pres) Time of Maximum Snow Depth(time_max_snow) Time offset of tweaks from base_time(time_offset) Time of Maximum Relative Humidity(time_max_rh) Time of Maximum Wind Speed(time_max_wspd) Time of Minimum Vapor Pressure(time_min_vap_pres) Maximum Barometric Pressure(max_bar_pres) Maximum Vapor Pressure(max_vap_pres) Maximum Snow Depth(max_snow) Minimum Barometric Pressure(min_bar_pres) Time of Minimum Barometric Pressure(time_min_bar_pres) Time of Maximum Temperature(time_max_temp) lat(lat) Minimum of Wind speed(min_wspd) maximum wind speed (gusts)(max_wspd) Time of Minimum Wind Speed(time_min_wspd) base time(base_time) Minimum Temperature(min_temp) Minimum Relative Humidity(min_rh) Minimum Vapor Pressure(min_vap_pres) lon(lon) Time of Minimum Temperature(time_min_temp) Dummy altitude for Zeb(alt) Time of Minimum Snow Depth(time_min_snow) Time of Maximum Vapor Pressure(time_max_vap_pres) sgp1smosE15.b1: Mean Wind Speed(wspd) Dummy altitude for Zeb(alt) Relative humidity inside the instrument enclosure(rh) Standard Deviation of wind direction(sd_deg) barometric pressure(bar_pres) Time offset of tweaks from base_time(time_offset) Hourly precipitation(precip) lat(lat) lon(lon) base time(base_time) Beam 0 Temperature(temp) Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir) Vapor Pressure (kiloPascals)(vap_pres) Wind Speed (vector averaged)(wspd_va) sgp30smosE15.b1: lon(lon) Batter Voltage(vbat) Dummy altitude for Zeb(alt) Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir) Standard Deviation of Vapor Pressure(sd_vap_pres) Beam 0 Temperature(temp) Hourly precipitation(precip) base time(base_time) Relative humidity inside the instrument enclosure(rh) Standard Deviation of Barometric Pressure(sd_bar_pres) Vapor Pressure (kiloPascals)(vap_pres) Standard Deviation of Air Temperature(sd_temp) Snow Depth Sensor(snow_sen) Standard Deviation of wind direction(sd_deg) barometric pressure(bar_pres) Mean Wind Speed(wspd) Wind Speed (vector averaged)(wspd_va) lat(lat) Snow Depth(snow) Standard Deviation of Relative Humidity(sd_rh) Time offset of tweaks from base_time(time_offset) Standard Deviation of Wind Speed(sd_wspd)

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DQRID : D050131.17

Start Date	Start Time	End Date	End Time
01/08/2005	0000	01/08/2005	1645

Subject:	SGP/SMOS/E15 - Windspeed sensor frozen by ice storm
DataStreams:	sgp1440smosE15.b1, sgp1smosE15.b1, sgp30smosE15.b1
Description:	Windspeed sensor frozen by ice storm during the period specified.
Measurements:	sgp1440smosE15.b1: Time of Minimum Wind Speed(time_min_wspd) Time of Maximum Wind Speed(time_max_wspd) Minimum of Wind speed(min_wspd) maximum wind speed (gusts)(max_wspd) sgp1smosE15.b1: Wind Speed (vector averaged)(wspd_va) Mean Wind Speed(wspd) sgp30smosE15.b1: Mean Wind Speed(wspd) Wind Speed (vector averaged)(wspd_va)

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DQRID : D050209.11

Start Date	Start Time	End Date	End Time
01/04/2005	0000	02/03/2005	2359

Subject:	SGP/SMOS/E15 - Wind Data Suspect
DataStreams:	sgp1440smosE15.b1, sgp1smosE15.b1, sgp30smosE15.b1
Description:	Wind speed and direction data suspect during time period due to icing.
Measurements:	sgp1440smosE15.b1: Time of Minimum Wind Speed(time_min_wspd) Time of Maximum Wind Speed(time_max_wspd) Minimum of Wind speed(min_wspd) maximum wind speed (gusts)(max_wspd) sgp1smosE15.b1: Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir) Standard Deviation of wind direction(sd_deg) Wind Speed (vector averaged)(wspd_va) Mean Wind Speed(wspd) sgp30smosE15.b1: Standard Deviation of Wind Speed(sd_wspd) Standard Deviation of wind direction(sd_deg) Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir) Mean Wind Speed(wspd) Wind Speed (vector averaged)(wspd_va)

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DQRID : D060110.1

Start Date	Start Time	End Date	End Time
01/03/2006	1705	01/31/2006	1804

Subject:	SGP/SMOS/E15 - Barometer data missing or incorrect
DataStreams:	sgp1440smosE15.b1, sgp1smosE15.b1, sgp30smosE15.b1
Description:	After the data logger operating system upgrade on 01/03 barometric pressure was missing or reporting very low values.
Measurements:	sgp1440smosE15.b1: Maximum Barometric Pressure(max_bar_pres) Time of Minimum Barometric Pressure(time_min_bar_pres) Time of Maximum Barometric Pressure(time_max_bar_pres) Minimum Barometric Pressure(min_bar_pres) sgp1smosE15.b1: barometric pressure(bar_pres) sgp30smosE15.b1: Standard Deviation of Barometric Pressure(sd_bar_pres) barometric pressure(bar_pres)

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DQRID : D060320.1

Start Date	Start Time	End Date	End Time
03/07/2006	0517	03/28/2006	1904

Subject:	SGP/SMOS/E15 - Wind Direction Values Intermittently Incorrect
DataStreams:	sgp1smosE15.b1, sgp30smosE15.b1
Description:	Intermittently the wind direction was reported at exactly 353 degrees for long time periods.
Measurements:	sgp1smosE15.b1: Standard Deviation of wind direction(sd_deg) Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir) sgp30smosE15.b1: Standard Deviation of wind direction(sd_deg) Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir)

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DQRID : D060321.1

Start Date	Start Time	End Date	End Time
02/28/2006	1825	03/13/2006	0754

Subject:	SGP/SMOS/E15 - Reprocess: Barometer data a factor of 10 too high.
DataStreams:	sgp1440smosE15.b1, sgp1smosE15.b1, sgp30smosE15.b1
Description:	The program was modified and an incorrect multiplier was used so that the barometer data was reported in hPa instead of kPa.
Measurements:	sgp1440smosE15.b1: Maximum Barometric Pressure(max_bar_pres) Minimum Barometric Pressure(min_bar_pres) sgp1smosE15.b1: barometric pressure(bar_pres) sgp30smosE15.b1: Standard Deviation of Barometric Pressure(sd_bar_pres) barometric pressure(bar_pres)

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DQRID : D080116.14

Start Date	Start Time	End Date	End Time
12/11/2007	0727	12/12/2007	0001

Subject:	SGP/SMOS/E15 - Wind Data Incorrect Due to Icing
DataStreams:	sgp1440smosE15.b1, sgp1smosE15.b1, sgp30smosE15.b1
Description:	An ice storm caused the wind data from the RM Young wind sensor to be incorrect. In many instances it was frozen and unmoving, at times it measured values but those are extremely suspect.
Measurements:	sgp1440smosE15.b1: Time of Minimum Wind Speed(time_min_wspd) Time of Maximum Wind Speed(time_max_wspd) Minimum of Wind speed(min_wspd) maximum wind speed (gusts)(max_wspd) sgp1smosE15.b1: Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir) Standard Deviation of wind direction(sd_deg) Wind Speed (vector averaged)(wspd_va) Mean Wind Speed(wspd) sgp30smosE15.b1: Standard Deviation of Wind Speed(sd_wspd) Standard Deviation of wind direction(sd_deg) Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir) Mean Wind Speed(wspd) Wind Speed (vector averaged)(wspd_va)

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DQRID : D080820.13

Start Date	Start Time	End Date	End Time
11/29/2006	1300	12/04/2006	2200
01/17/2007	1600	01/21/2007	1700

Subject:	SGP/SMOS/E15 - Missing Data
DataStreams:	sgp1440smosE15.b1, sgp1smosE15.b1, sgp30smosE15.b1
Description:	Data are missing and unrecoverable
Measurements:	sgp1440smosE15.b1: Maximum Temperature(max_temp) time(time) Time of Minimum Relative Humidity(time_min_rh) Minimum Snow Depth(min_snow_depth) Maximum Relative Humidity(max_rh) Time of Maximum Barometric Pressure(time_max_bar_pres) Time of Maximum Snow Depth(time_max_snow) Time offset of tweaks from base_time(time_offset) Time of Maximum Relative Humidity(time_max_rh) Time of Maximum Wind Speed(time_max_wspd) Time of Minimum Vapor Pressure(time_min_vap_pres) Maximum Barometric Pressure(max_bar_pres) Maximum Vapor Pressure(max_vap_pres) Maximum Snow Depth(max_snow) Minimum Barometric Pressure(min_bar_pres) Time of Minimum Barometric Pressure(time_min_bar_pres) Time of Maximum Temperature(time_max_temp) lat(lat) Minimum of Wind speed(min_wspd) maximum wind speed (gusts)(max_wspd) Time of Minimum Wind Speed(time_min_wspd) base time(base_time) Minimum Temperature(min_temp) Minimum Relative Humidity(min_rh) Minimum Vapor Pressure(min_vap_pres) lon(lon) Time of Minimum Temperature(time_min_temp) Dummy altitude for Zeb(alt) Time of Minimum Snow Depth(time_min_snow) Time of Maximum Vapor Pressure(time_max_vap_pres) sgp1smosE15.b1: Mean Wind Speed(wspd) Dummy altitude for Zeb(alt) Relative humidity inside the instrument enclosure(rh) Standard Deviation of wind direction(sd_deg) barometric pressure(bar_pres) Time offset of tweaks from base_time(time_offset) Hourly precipitation(precip) lat(lat) lon(lon) base time(base_time) Beam 0 Temperature(temp) Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir) Vapor Pressure (kiloPascals)(vap_pres) Wind Speed (vector averaged)(wspd_va) sgp30smosE15.b1: lon(lon) Batter Voltage(vbat) Dummy altitude for Zeb(alt) Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir) Standard Deviation of Vapor Pressure(sd_vap_pres) Beam 0 Temperature(temp) Hourly precipitation(precip) base time(base_time) Relative humidity inside the instrument enclosure(rh) Standard Deviation of Barometric Pressure(sd_bar_pres) Vapor Pressure (kiloPascals)(vap_pres) Standard Deviation of Air Temperature(sd_temp) Snow Depth Sensor(snow_sen) Standard Deviation of wind direction(sd_deg) barometric pressure(bar_pres) Mean Wind Speed(wspd) Wind Speed (vector averaged)(wspd_va) lat(lat) Snow Depth(snow) Standard Deviation of Relative Humidity(sd_rh) Time offset of tweaks from base_time(time_offset) Standard Deviation of Wind Speed(sd_wspd)

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