Data Quality Reports for Session: 129182 User: tami1toto Completed: 07/27/2010


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DQR IDSubjectData Streams Affected
D020418.18SGP/SMOS/E13 - E13 SMOS WIND SPEED DATA INCORRECTsgp1smosE13.a1, sgp1smosE13.b1, sgp30smosE13.a1, sgp30smosE13.b1
D020705.10SGP/SMOS/E13 - E13 BAROMETRIC PRESSURE VALUES INCORRECTsgp1smosE13.a1, sgp1smosE13.b1, sgp30smosE13.a1, sgp30smosE13.b1
D030131.2SGP/SMOS/E13 - Erroneous Tips in Precip Datasgp1smosE13.a1, sgp1smosE13.b1, sgp30smosE13.a1, sgp30smosE13.b1
D030206.1SGP/SMOS/E13 - WIND SPEED VALUES LOW DUE TO ICINGsgp1440smosE13.a1, sgp1smosE13.a1, sgp1smosE13.b1, sgp30smosE13.a1, sgp30smosE13.b1
D040318.9SGP/SMOS/E13 - 6-month Calibration Checkssgp1440smosE13.a1, sgp1smosE13.a1, sgp1smosE13.b1, sgp30smosE13.a1, sgp30smosE13.b1
D080820.8SGP/SMOS/E13 - Missing Datasgp1440smosE13.a1, sgp1smosE13.b1, sgp30smosE13.b1


DQRID : D020418.18
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
01/30/2002060001/30/20021805
Subject:
SGP/SMOS/E13 - E13 SMOS WIND SPEED DATA INCORRECT
DataStreams:sgp1smosE13.a1, sgp1smosE13.b1, sgp30smosE13.a1, sgp30smosE13.b1
Description:
Wind speed data incorrect due to ice accumulation on the sensor.  Ice accumulated during 
an ice storm.
Measurements:sgp1smosE13.b1:
  • Wind Speed (vector averaged)(wspd_va)
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)

sgp30smosE13.b1:
  • Standard Deviation of Wind Speed(sd_wspd)
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)
  • Wind Speed (vector averaged)(wspd_va)

sgp30smosE13.a1:
  • Standard Deviation of Wind Speed(sd_wspd)
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)
  • Wind Speed (vector averaged)(wspd_va)

sgp1smosE13.a1:
  • Wind Speed (vector averaged)(wspd_va)
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)


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DQRID : D020705.10
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
02/11/2002150802/11/20021531
Subject:
SGP/SMOS/E13 - E13 BAROMETRIC PRESSURE VALUES INCORRECT
DataStreams:sgp1smosE13.a1, sgp1smosE13.b1, sgp30smosE13.a1, sgp30smosE13.b1
Description:
Barometric pressure values artificially low due to program and power restoration after a 
prolonged power outage.
Measurements:sgp1smosE13.b1:
  • barometric pressure(bar_pres)

sgp30smosE13.b1:
  • barometric pressure(bar_pres)
  • Standard Deviation of Barometric Pressure(sd_bar_pres)

sgp30smosE13.a1:
  • Standard Deviation of Barometric Pressure(sd_bar_pres)
  • barometric pressure(bar_pres)

sgp1smosE13.a1:
  • barometric pressure(bar_pres)


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DQRID : D030131.2
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
07/24/2002000010/20/20020000
Subject:
SGP/SMOS/E13 - Erroneous Tips in Precip Data
DataStreams:sgp1smosE13.a1, sgp1smosE13.b1, sgp30smosE13.a1, sgp30smosE13.b1
Description:
Erroneous tips were being generated from an unknown source.  Reed switch was finally 
replaced and the problem did not reappear.
Measurements:sgp1smosE13.b1:
  • Hourly precipitation(precip)

sgp30smosE13.b1:
  • Hourly precipitation(precip)

sgp30smosE13.a1:
  • Hourly precipitation(precip)

sgp1smosE13.a1:
  • Hourly precipitation(precip)


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DQRID : D030206.1
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
12/03/2002194912/06/20021730
Subject:
SGP/SMOS/E13 - WIND SPEED VALUES LOW DUE TO ICING
DataStreams:sgp1440smosE13.a1, sgp1smosE13.a1, sgp1smosE13.b1, sgp30smosE13.a1, sgp30smosE13.b1
Description:
The wind speed values were artificailly low due to icing on the propellor vanes.  Wind 
direction values were not affected.
Measurements:sgp1440smosE13.a1:
  • Time of Maximum Wind Speed(time_max_wspd)
  • maximum wind speed (gusts)(max_wspd)
  • Minimum of Wind speed(min_wspd)
  • Time of Minimum Wind Speed(time_min_wspd)

sgp1smosE13.b1:
  • Wind Speed (vector averaged)(wspd_va)
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)

sgp30smosE13.b1:
  • Standard Deviation of Wind Speed(sd_wspd)
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)
  • Wind Speed (vector averaged)(wspd_va)

sgp30smosE13.a1:
  • Standard Deviation of Wind Speed(sd_wspd)
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)
  • Wind Speed (vector averaged)(wspd_va)

sgp1smosE13.a1:
  • Wind Speed (vector averaged)(wspd_va)
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)


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DQRID : D040318.9
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
04/20/2001181304/20/20011845
10/04/2001192010/04/20011955
05/16/2002184205/16/20021920
11/14/2002200811/14/20022031
05/01/2003190105/01/20031921
Subject:
SGP/SMOS/E13 - 6-month Calibration Checks
DataStreams:sgp1440smosE13.a1, sgp1smosE13.a1, sgp1smosE13.b1, sgp30smosE13.a1, sgp30smosE13.b1
Description:
During the time periods specified, the SMOS.E13 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.
Measurements:sgp1440smosE13.a1:
  • Minimum Vapor Pressure(min_vap_pres)
  • Minimum Relative Humidity(min_rh)
  • Time of Maximum Temperature(time_max_temp)
  • Maximum Relative Humidity(max_rh)
  • Time of Minimum Vapor Pressure(time_min_vap_pres)
  • Minimum Temperature(min_temp)
  • Maximum Temperature(max_temp)
  • Time of Minimum Temperature(time_min_temp)
  • Minimum Barometric Pressure(min_bar_pres)
  • Time of Maximum Vapor Pressure(time_max_vap_pres)
  • Maximum Vapor Pressure(max_vap_pres)
  • Time of Minimum Wind Speed(time_min_wspd)
  • Time of Maximum Wind Speed(time_max_wspd)
  • Maximum Barometric Pressure(max_bar_pres)
  • Time of Maximum Relative Humidity(time_max_rh)
  • maximum wind speed (gusts)(max_wspd)
  • Time of Minimum Relative Humidity(time_min_rh)
  • Minimum of Wind speed(min_wspd)
  • Time of Minimum Barometric Pressure(time_min_bar_pres)
  • Time of Maximum Barometric Pressure(time_max_bar_pres)

sgp1smosE13.b1:
  • Vapor Pressure (kiloPascals)(vap_pres)
  • Wind Speed (vector averaged)(wspd_va)
  • Beam 0 Temperature(temp)
  • Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir)
  • barometric pressure(bar_pres)
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)
  • Relative humidity inside the instrument enclosure(rh)
  • Standard Deviation of wind direction(sd_deg)

sgp30smosE13.b1:
  • Relative humidity inside the instrument enclosure(rh)
  • Standard Deviation of Relative Humidity(sd_rh)
  • Beam 0 Temperature(temp)
  • Standard Deviation of Barometric Pressure(sd_bar_pres)
  • Standard Deviation of Air Temperature(sd_temp)
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)
  • Standard Deviation of Vapor Pressure(sd_vap_pres)
  • Wind Speed (vector averaged)(wspd_va)
  • Standard Deviation of Wind Speed(sd_wspd)
  • Standard Deviation of wind direction(sd_deg)
  • Vapor Pressure (kiloPascals)(vap_pres)
  • Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir)
  • barometric pressure(bar_pres)

sgp30smosE13.a1:
  • barometric pressure(bar_pres)
  • Vapor Pressure (kiloPascals)(vap_pres)
  • Standard Deviation of Vapor Pressure(sd_vap_pres)
  • Standard Deviation of Barometric Pressure(sd_bar_pres)
  • Standard Deviation of Relative Humidity(sd_rh)
  • Standard Deviation of wind direction(sd_deg)
  • Standard Deviation of Air Temperature(sd_temp)
  • Standard Deviation of Wind Speed(sd_wspd)
  • Relative humidity inside the instrument enclosure(rh)
  • Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir)
  • Beam 0 Temperature(temp)
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)
  • Wind Speed (vector averaged)(wspd_va)

sgp1smosE13.a1:
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)
  • barometric pressure(bar_pres)
  • Standard Deviation of wind direction(sd_deg)
  • Vapor Pressure (kiloPascals)(vap_pres)
  • Wind Speed (vector averaged)(wspd_va)
  • Beam 0 Temperature(temp)
  • Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir)
  • Relative humidity inside the instrument enclosure(rh)


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DQRID : D080820.8
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
05/15/2001190005/25/20012000
06/08/2001130006/12/20010000
07/09/2001200007/13/20011500
01/30/2002180002/11/20021530
03/09/2002200003/11/20022030
Subject:
SGP/SMOS/E13 - Missing Data
DataStreams:sgp1440smosE13.a1, sgp1smosE13.b1, sgp30smosE13.b1
Description:
Data are missing and unrecoverable
Measurements:sgp1440smosE13.a1:
  • Minimum Snow Depth(min_snow_depth)
  • Minimum Vapor Pressure(min_vap_pres)
  • Minimum Relative Humidity(min_rh)
  • Time of Maximum Temperature(time_max_temp)
  • Maximum Relative Humidity(max_rh)
  • Time of Minimum Vapor Pressure(time_min_vap_pres)
  • lat(lat)
  • base time(base_time)
  • Time offset of tweaks from base_time(time_offset)
  • Minimum Temperature(min_temp)
  • Time of Minimum Snow Depth(time_min_snow)
  • Maximum Temperature(max_temp)
  • Time of Minimum Temperature(time_min_temp)
  • Minimum Barometric Pressure(min_bar_pres)
  • Time of Maximum Vapor Pressure(time_max_vap_pres)
  • Maximum Vapor Pressure(max_vap_pres)
  • Time of Minimum Wind Speed(time_min_wspd)
  • Time of Maximum Wind Speed(time_max_wspd)
  • lon(lon)
  • Maximum Barometric Pressure(max_bar_pres)
  • Time of Maximum Relative Humidity(time_max_rh)
  • maximum wind speed (gusts)(max_wspd)
  • Time of Minimum Relative Humidity(time_min_rh)
  • Dummy altitude for Zeb(alt)
  • Minimum of Wind speed(min_wspd)
  • Time of Minimum Barometric Pressure(time_min_bar_pres)
  • Maximum Snow Depth(max_snow)
  • Time of Maximum Barometric Pressure(time_max_bar_pres)
  • Time of Maximum Snow Depth(time_max_snow)

sgp1smosE13.b1:
  • lon(lon)
  • Vapor Pressure (kiloPascals)(vap_pres)
  • Time offset of tweaks from base_time(time_offset)
  • base time(base_time)
  • Wind Speed (vector averaged)(wspd_va)
  • Beam 0 Temperature(temp)
  • Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir)
  • barometric pressure(bar_pres)
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)
  • lat(lat)
  • Relative humidity inside the instrument enclosure(rh)
  • Standard Deviation of wind direction(sd_deg)
  • Hourly precipitation(precip)
  • Dummy altitude for Zeb(alt)

sgp30smosE13.b1:
  • Relative humidity inside the instrument enclosure(rh)
  • Time offset of tweaks from base_time(time_offset)
  • Standard Deviation of Relative Humidity(sd_rh)
  • Beam 0 Temperature(temp)
  • base time(base_time)
  • Standard Deviation of Barometric Pressure(sd_bar_pres)
  • Hourly precipitation(precip)
  • Snow Depth(snow)
  • lat(lat)
  • Standard Deviation of Air Temperature(sd_temp)
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)
  • Standard Deviation of Vapor Pressure(sd_vap_pres)
  • Wind Speed (vector averaged)(wspd_va)
  • Batter Voltage(vbat)
  • Standard Deviation of Wind Speed(sd_wspd)
  • Snow Depth Sensor(snow_sen)
  • Standard Deviation of wind direction(sd_deg)
  • lon(lon)
  • Dummy altitude for Zeb(alt)
  • Vapor Pressure (kiloPascals)(vap_pres)
  • Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir)
  • barometric pressure(bar_pres)


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