Data Quality Reports for Session: 136018 User: miller Completed: 07/11/2011


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DQR IDSubjectData Streams Affected
D100311.2GRW/MFRSR/M1 - Missing DatagrwmfrsrM1.a0, grwmfrsrM1.b1
D100606.1GRW/SKYRAD/M1 - Short direct normal questionablegrwskyrad20sM1.a0, grwskyrad60sM1.b1
D100722.6GRW/MFRSR/M1 - Shadowband MisalignmentgrwmfrsrM1.a0, grwmfrsrM1.b1
D110513.8GRW/NFOV/M1 - Data over-ranginggrwnfov2chM1.b1


DQRID : D100311.2
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
12/14/2009093012/15/20091200
12/27/2009000012/31/20091700
05/31/2010180006/03/20101000
06/12/2010091507/08/20101300
Subject:
GRW/MFRSR/M1 - Missing Data
DataStreams:grwmfrsrM1.a0, grwmfrsrM1.b1
Description:
Data are missing and unrecoverable.
Measurements:grwmfrsrM1.a0:
  • direct_horizontal_narrowband_filter2
  • direct_horizontal_narrowband_filter1
  • offset_filter3
  • logger_volt
  • offset_filter4
  • offset_filter1
  • offset_filter2
  • diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter2_raw
  • diffuse_hemisp_broadband
  • base_time
  • direct_horizontal_narrowband_filter5
  • direct_horizontal_narrowband_filter6
  • direct_horizontal_narrowband_filter3
  • hemisp_narrowband_filter3_raw
  • direct_horizontal_narrowband_filter4
  • diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter4_raw
  • lon
  • hemisp_narrowband_filter4_raw
  • offset_broadband
  • head_temp2
  • hemisp_narrowband_filter6_raw
  • Radiation, shortwave, hemispheric irradiance, 870 nm wavelength(hemisp_narrowband_filter6)
  • Radiation, shortwave, hemispheric irradiance, 870 nm wavelength(hemisp_narrowband_filter5)
  • Radiation, shortwave, hemispheric irradiance, 500 nm wavelength(hemisp_narrowband_filter2)
  • Radiation, shortwave, hemispheric irradiance, 415 nm wavelength(hemisp_narrowband_filter1)
  • Radiation, shortwave, hemispheric irradiance, 673 nm wavelength(hemisp_narrowband_filter4)
  • Radiation, shortwave, hemispheric irradiance, 615 nm wavelength(hemisp_narrowband_filter3)
  • diffuse_hemisp_broadband_raw
  • alt
  • direct_horizontal_broadband
  • hemisp_broadband_raw
  • Radiation, shortwave, diffuse hemispheric irradiance, 415 nm wavelength(diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter1)
  • logger_temp
  • Radiation, shortwave, diffuse hemispheric irradiance, 673 nm wavelength(diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter4)
  • Radiation, shortwave, diffuse hemispheric irradiance, 870 nm wavelength(diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter5)
  • Radiation, shortwave, diffuse hemispheric irradiance, 500 nm wavelength(diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter2)
  • Radiation, shortwave, diffuse hemispheric irradiance, 615 nm wavelength(diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter3)
  • Radiation, shortwave, diffuse hemispheric irradiance, 940 nm wavelength(diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter6)
  • diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter6_raw
  • hemisp_narrowband_filter5_raw
  • head_temp
  • lat
  • alltime_hemisp_broadband
  • alltime_hemisp_narrowband_filter1
  • alltime_hemisp_narrowband_filter2
  • alltime_hemisp_narrowband_filter3
  • alltime_hemisp_narrowband_filter4
  • alltime_hemisp_narrowband_filter5
  • alltime_hemisp_narrowband_filter6
  • hemisp_broadband
  • diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter5_raw
  • hemisp_narrowband_filter2_raw
  • diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter1_raw
  • offset_filter5
  • diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter3_raw
  • offset_filter6
  • time_offset
  • hemisp_narrowband_filter1_raw
  • time

grwmfrsrM1.b1:
  • cosine_solar_zenith_angle
  • alltime_hemisp_broadband
  • head_temp2
  • computed_cosine_correction_broadband
  • lat
  • computed_cosine_correction_filter6
  • airmass
  • direct_horizontal_broadband
  • time_offset
  • elevation_angle
  • Radiation, shortwave, diffuse hemispheric irradiance, 673 nm wavelength(diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter4)
  • Radiation, shortwave, diffuse hemispheric irradiance, 870 nm wavelength(diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter5)
  • Radiation, shortwave, diffuse hemispheric irradiance, 500 nm wavelength(diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter2)
  • Radiation, shortwave, diffuse hemispheric irradiance, 615 nm wavelength(diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter3)
  • offset_broadband
  • Radiation, shortwave, diffuse hemispheric irradiance, 940 nm wavelength(diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter6)
  • Radiation, shortwave, diffuse hemispheric irradiance, 415 nm wavelength(diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter1)
  • cosine_correction_sn_filter1
  • cosine_correction_we_broadband
  • Radiation, shortwave, hemispheric irradiance, 870 nm wavelength(hemisp_narrowband_filter6)
  • cosine_correction_we_filter6
  • Radiation, shortwave, hemispheric irradiance, 870 nm wavelength(hemisp_narrowband_filter5)
  • cosine_correction_we_filter5
  • alt
  • cosine_correction_we_filter4
  • cosine_correction_sn_broadband
  • cosine_correction_we_filter3
  • cosine_correction_we_filter2
  • cosine_correction_we_filter1
  • diffuse_hemisp_broadband
  • solar_zenith_angle
  • cosine_correction_sn_filter6
  • nominal_calibration_factor_broadband
  • Radiation, shortwave, hemispheric irradiance, 500 nm wavelength(hemisp_narrowband_filter2)
  • cosine_correction_sn_filter4
  • Radiation, shortwave, hemispheric irradiance, 415 nm wavelength(hemisp_narrowband_filter1)
  • cosine_correction_sn_filter5
  • Radiation, shortwave, hemispheric irradiance, 673 nm wavelength(hemisp_narrowband_filter4)
  • cosine_correction_sn_filter2
  • Radiation, shortwave, hemispheric irradiance, 615 nm wavelength(hemisp_narrowband_filter3)
  • cosine_correction_sn_filter3
  • logger_temp
  • alltime_hemisp_narrowband_filter3
  • diffuse_correction_filter2
  • alltime_hemisp_narrowband_filter2
  • diffuse_correction_filter1
  • alltime_hemisp_narrowband_filter5
  • diffuse_correction_filter4
  • alltime_hemisp_narrowband_filter4
  • diffuse_correction_filter3
  • alltime_hemisp_narrowband_filter1
  • Direct Normal Narrowband Irradiance, Filter 2(direct_normal_narrowband_filter2)
  • wavelength_filter3
  • Direct Normal Narrowband Irradiance, Filter 3(direct_normal_narrowband_filter3)
  • wavelength_filter4
  • nominal_calibration_factor_filter5
  • Direct Normal Narrowband Irradiance, Filter 4(direct_normal_narrowband_filter4)
  • wavelength_filter1
  • nominal_calibration_factor_filter6
  • Direct Normal Narrowband Irradiance, Filter 5(direct_normal_narrowband_filter5)
  • wavelength_filter2
  • nominal_calibration_factor_filter3
  • diffuse_correction_filter6
  • nominal_calibration_factor_filter4
  • alltime_hemisp_narrowband_filter6
  • diffuse_correction_filter5
  • nominal_calibration_factor_filter1
  • wavelength_filter5
  • nominal_calibration_factor_filter2
  • Direct Normal Narrowband Irradiance, Filter 1(direct_normal_narrowband_filter1)
  • wavelength_filter6
  • azimuth_angle
  • time
  • head_temp
  • Direct Normal Narrowband Irradiance, Filter 6(direct_normal_narrowband_filter6)
  • base_time
  • direct_horizontal_narrowband_filter4
  • direct_horizontal_narrowband_filter3
  • direct_horizontal_narrowband_filter6
  • direct_horizontal_narrowband_filter5
  • bench_angle
  • computed_cosine_correction_filter2
  • offset_filter1
  • direct_diffuse_ratio_filter2
  • computed_cosine_correction_filter3
  • offset_filter2
  • direct_diffuse_ratio_filter3
  • computed_cosine_correction_filter4
  • offset_filter3
  • diffuse_correction_broadband
  • computed_cosine_correction_filter5
  • direct_diffuse_ratio_broadband
  • offset_filter4
  • direct_diffuse_ratio_filter1
  • direct_horizontal_narrowband_filter1
  • direct_diffuse_ratio_filter6
  • direct_horizontal_narrowband_filter2
  • direct_diffuse_ratio_filter4
  • computed_cosine_correction_filter1
  • direct_diffuse_ratio_filter5
  • lon
  • hemisp_broadband
  • normalized_transmittance_filter5
  • normalized_transmittance_filter6
  • logger_volt
  • normalized_transmittance_filter1
  • normalized_transmittance_filter2
  • normalized_transmittance_filter3
  • normalized_transmittance_filter4
  • Direct Normal Broadband Irradiance, broadband scale applied(direct_normal_broadband)
  • offset_filter6
  • offset_filter5


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DQRID : D100606.1
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
05/08/2010000005/13/20102359
Subject:
GRW/SKYRAD/M1 - Short direct normal questionable
DataStreams:grwskyrad20sM1.a0, grwskyrad60sM1.b1
Description:
Starting on 05/08/2010 values of short_direct_normal from the NIP instrument were reading 
low (up to 50W/m2).  This was most apparent during sunny/partly sunny periods.  The 
values spontaneously returned to normal on 5/14 with no Ops intervention.  Data system checks 
after that date revealed no apparent problems with instruments or datalogger. The problem 
has not recurred.

Only the short_direct_normal values during this time period are suspect.  If direct normal 
values are needed they can be re-constructed using the following relationship for each 
minute of data:
down_short_hemisp = short_direct_normal * cos(zenith angle) + down_short_diffuse_hemisp
Measurements:grwskyrad20sM1.a0:
  • inst_direct_normal

grwskyrad60sM1.b1:
  • Radiation, shortwave, direct normal irradiance, 1-min avg(short_direct_normal)
  • Shortwave Direct Normal Irradiance, Pyrheliometer, Minima(short_direct_normal_min)
  • Shortwave Direct Normal Irradiance, Pyrheliometer, Maxima(short_direct_normal_max)
  • short_direct_normal_std


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DQRID : D100722.6
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
05/08/2010093005/25/20102000
Subject:
GRW/MFRSR/M1 - Shadowband Misalignment
DataStreams:grwmfrsrM1.a0, grwmfrsrM1.b1
Description:
A shading problem was first evident on 20100508.  It affecte data between 0930 and 1600.  
On 20100523 an attempt was made to adjust the band that was unsuccessful.  The shading 
issue was shifted to the afternoon.  Additional maintenance was performed on 20100525.  
This mostly resolved the issue, though a minor shading problem was noted between 1500 and 
2000 on 20100525.  Subsequent days are too cloudy to ascertain any problems.  The next day 
with enough clear stretches to pass judgment was 20100610, when no problem was observed.  
So, all things considered, this DQR ends on 20100525 at 2000 UTC.
Measurements:grwmfrsrM1.a0:
  • direct_horizontal_narrowband_filter2
  • direct_horizontal_narrowband_filter1
  • direct_horizontal_broadband
  • hemisp_broadband_raw
  • Radiation, shortwave, diffuse hemispheric irradiance, 415 nm wavelength(diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter1)
  • Radiation, shortwave, diffuse hemispheric irradiance, 673 nm wavelength(diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter4)
  • Radiation, shortwave, diffuse hemispheric irradiance, 870 nm wavelength(diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter5)
  • Radiation, shortwave, diffuse hemispheric irradiance, 500 nm wavelength(diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter2)
  • Radiation, shortwave, diffuse hemispheric irradiance, 615 nm wavelength(diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter3)
  • Radiation, shortwave, diffuse hemispheric irradiance, 940 nm wavelength(diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter6)
  • diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter6_raw
  • diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter2_raw
  • diffuse_hemisp_broadband
  • hemisp_narrowband_filter5_raw
  • direct_horizontal_narrowband_filter5
  • direct_horizontal_narrowband_filter6
  • direct_horizontal_narrowband_filter3
  • hemisp_narrowband_filter3_raw
  • direct_horizontal_narrowband_filter4
  • diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter4_raw
  • hemisp_narrowband_filter4_raw
  • hemisp_broadband
  • hemisp_narrowband_filter6_raw
  • diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter5_raw
  • hemisp_narrowband_filter2_raw
  • diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter1_raw
  • diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter3_raw
  • hemisp_narrowband_filter1_raw
  • Radiation, shortwave, hemispheric irradiance, 870 nm wavelength(hemisp_narrowband_filter6)
  • Radiation, shortwave, hemispheric irradiance, 870 nm wavelength(hemisp_narrowband_filter5)
  • Radiation, shortwave, hemispheric irradiance, 500 nm wavelength(hemisp_narrowband_filter2)
  • Radiation, shortwave, hemispheric irradiance, 415 nm wavelength(hemisp_narrowband_filter1)
  • Radiation, shortwave, hemispheric irradiance, 673 nm wavelength(hemisp_narrowband_filter4)
  • Radiation, shortwave, hemispheric irradiance, 615 nm wavelength(hemisp_narrowband_filter3)
  • diffuse_hemisp_broadband_raw

grwmfrsrM1.b1:
  • Direct Normal Narrowband Irradiance, Filter 2(direct_normal_narrowband_filter2)
  • Direct Normal Narrowband Irradiance, Filter 3(direct_normal_narrowband_filter3)
  • Direct Normal Narrowband Irradiance, Filter 4(direct_normal_narrowband_filter4)
  • Direct Normal Narrowband Irradiance, Filter 5(direct_normal_narrowband_filter5)
  • Direct Normal Narrowband Irradiance, Filter 1(direct_normal_narrowband_filter1)
  • direct_horizontal_broadband
  • Direct Normal Narrowband Irradiance, Filter 6(direct_normal_narrowband_filter6)
  • direct_horizontal_narrowband_filter4
  • direct_horizontal_narrowband_filter3
  • direct_horizontal_narrowband_filter6
  • direct_horizontal_narrowband_filter5
  • direct_diffuse_ratio_filter2
  • Radiation, shortwave, diffuse hemispheric irradiance, 673 nm wavelength(diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter4)
  • Radiation, shortwave, diffuse hemispheric irradiance, 870 nm wavelength(diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter5)
  • direct_diffuse_ratio_filter3
  • Radiation, shortwave, diffuse hemispheric irradiance, 500 nm wavelength(diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter2)
  • direct_diffuse_ratio_filter1
  • direct_diffuse_ratio_broadband
  • Radiation, shortwave, diffuse hemispheric irradiance, 615 nm wavelength(diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter3)
  • direct_horizontal_narrowband_filter1
  • direct_diffuse_ratio_filter6
  • direct_horizontal_narrowband_filter2
  • Radiation, shortwave, diffuse hemispheric irradiance, 940 nm wavelength(diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter6)
  • direct_diffuse_ratio_filter4
  • direct_diffuse_ratio_filter5
  • Radiation, shortwave, diffuse hemispheric irradiance, 415 nm wavelength(diffuse_hemisp_narrowband_filter1)
  • hemisp_broadband
  • Radiation, shortwave, hemispheric irradiance, 870 nm wavelength(hemisp_narrowband_filter6)
  • Radiation, shortwave, hemispheric irradiance, 870 nm wavelength(hemisp_narrowband_filter5)
  • diffuse_hemisp_broadband
  • Radiation, shortwave, hemispheric irradiance, 500 nm wavelength(hemisp_narrowband_filter2)
  • Radiation, shortwave, hemispheric irradiance, 415 nm wavelength(hemisp_narrowband_filter1)
  • Radiation, shortwave, hemispheric irradiance, 673 nm wavelength(hemisp_narrowband_filter4)
  • Radiation, shortwave, hemispheric irradiance, 615 nm wavelength(hemisp_narrowband_filter3)
  • Direct Normal Broadband Irradiance, broadband scale applied(direct_normal_broadband)


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DQRID : D110513.8
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
05/06/2010135308/28/20101410
Subject:
GRW/NFOV/M1 - Data over-ranging
DataStreams:grwnfov2chM1.b1
Description:
The 673nm channel was over-ranging at times around local solar noon, with some measured 
values either failing the MAX QC limit or reporting as missing (-9999). Data that fail the 
QC limit, and obviously missing values, should not be used.
Measurements:grwnfov2chM1.b1:
  • Calibrated Zenith Radiance, 870nm(radiance_870nm)
  • raw_counts_870nm
  • Calibrated Zenith Radiance, 673nm(radiance_673nm)
  • raw_counts_673nm


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