Data Quality Reports for Session: 137106 User: dmfoper Completed: 08/30/2011


TABLE OF CONTENTS

DQR IDSubjectData Streams Affected
D010713.11SGP/SMOS/E1 - E1 SMOS Wind speed and direction values incorrectsgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1
D010726.41SGP/SMOS/E1 - E1 SMOS RH VALUES INCORRECTsgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1
D010726.9SGP/SMOS/E1 - E1 SMOS ALL DATA VALUES OFF SCALEsgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1
D020612.1SGP/SMOS/E1 - Incorrect WindspeedsgpsmosE1.01, sgp1smosE1.00, sgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1, sgp1440smosE1.a0
D020612.3SGP/SMOS/E1 - Icing affected E1 SMOS wind speedsgp1smosE1.00, sgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1, sgp1440smosE1.a0
D020612.4SGP/SMOS/E1 - Storage module and rain gauge damaged by lightningsgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1
D020620.3SGP/SMOS/E11 - E11 SMOS lowered to surface to install counterweightssgpsmosE11.01, sgp1smosE11.00, sgp1smosE11.a0, sgp30smosE11.a1
D040315.1SGP/SMOS/E1 - 6-month Calibration Checkssgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1, sgp1440smosE1.a0
D040318.5SGP/SMOS/E11 - 6-month Calibration Checkssgp1smosE11.a0, sgp30smosE11.a1, sgp1440smosE11.a0
D081010.1SGP/SMOS/E1 - RH values incorrectsgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1, sgp1440smosE1.a0
D081010.9SGP/SMOS/E11 - RH Values Incorrectsgp1smosE11.a0, sgp30smosE11.a1, sgp1440smosE11.a0
D951207.5SGP/SMOS/E1 - Humidity data invalidsgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1, sgp1440smosE1.a0
D960523.1SGP/SMOS/E1 - tower down for maintenancesgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1, sgp1440smosE1.a0
D960809.9SGP/SMOS/E1 - Storage module and rain gauge damaged by lightningsgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1, sgp1440smosE1.a0
D960911.1SGP/SMOS/E1 - tower lowered for maintenancesgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1, sgp1440smosE1.a0
D980401.1SGP/E1/SMOS - Icing affected E1 SMOS wind speedsgp1smosE1.00, sgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1, sgp1440smosE1.a0
D980616.2SGP/E1/SMOS - Incorrect SMOS temperatures at E1sgpsmosE1.01, sgp1smosE1.00, sgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1, sgp1440smosE1.a0
D991109.1SGP/SMOS - E1 SMOS down for tower replacementsgpsmosE1.01, sgp1smosE1.00, sgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1, sgp1440smosE1.a0
D991109.21SGP/SMOS/E11 - E11 SMOS lowered to surface to install counterweightssgpsmosE11.01, sgp1smosE11.00, sgp1smosE11.a0, sgp30smosE11.a1
D991109.29SGP/SMOS - E1 SMOS lowered to surface to install couterweightssgpsmosE1.01, sgp1smosE1.00, sgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1, sgp1440smosE1.a0


DQRID : D010713.11
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
01/28/2001233201/29/20010031
Subject:
SGP/SMOS/E1 - E1 SMOS Wind speed and direction values incorrect
DataStreams:sgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1
Description:
Wind speed and direction sensors reporting incorrect values due to accumulation of ice on 
the sensors.
Measurements:sgp30smosE1.a1:
  • Wind direction, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_deg)
  • Wind speed, vector-averaged, at 10-m height, 30-min intervals(wspd_va)
  • Wind speed, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_wspd)
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)
  • Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir)

sgp1smosE1.a0:
  • Wind speed, vector-averaged, at 10-m height, 30-min intervals(wspd_va)
  • Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir)
  • Wind direction, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_deg)
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)


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DQRID : D010726.41
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
03/15/2001143303/15/20011501
Subject:
SGP/SMOS/E1 - E1 SMOS RH VALUES INCORRECT
DataStreams:sgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1
Description:
Rh% values reported as -69999.  Reason unknown, suspect loose wire.
Measurements:sgp30smosE1.a1:
  • sd_vap_pres
  • Humidity, relative, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_rh)
  • Humidity, relative(rh)
  • Pressure, vapor, 60-m height, 30-min intervals(vap_pres)

sgp1smosE1.a0:
  • Humidity, relative(rh)
  • Pressure, vapor, 60-m height, 30-min intervals(vap_pres)


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DQRID : D010726.9
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
02/27/2001214402/28/20010041
Subject:
SGP/SMOS/E1 - E1 SMOS ALL DATA VALUES OFF SCALE
DataStreams:sgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1
Description:
All data values off scale due to routine maintenance.
Measurements:sgp30smosE1.a1:
  • Pressure, atmospheric, at 1-m height, 30-min intervals(bar_pres)
  • snow_sen
  • Temperature, air, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_temp)
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)
  • Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir)
  • Wind speed, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_wspd)
  • Pressure, vapor, 60-m height, 30-min intervals(vap_pres)
  • Temperature, air(temp)
  • sd_vap_pres
  • Wind speed, vector-averaged, at 10-m height, 30-min intervals(wspd_va)
  • sd_bar_pres
  • Humidity, relative(rh)
  • Snow, depth, 30-min intervals(snow)
  • Precipitation, total(precip)
  • Wind direction, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_deg)
  • Humidity, relative, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_rh)

sgp1smosE1.a0:
  • Pressure, atmospheric, at 1-m height, 30-min intervals(bar_pres)
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)
  • Pressure, vapor, 60-m height, 30-min intervals(vap_pres)
  • Temperature, air(temp)
  • Wind speed, vector-averaged, at 10-m height, 30-min intervals(wspd_va)
  • Precipitation, total(precip)
  • Humidity, relative(rh)
  • Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir)
  • Wind direction, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_deg)


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DQRID : D020612.1
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
10/05/1999160010/05/19991617
Subject:
SGP/SMOS/E1 - Incorrect Windspeed
DataStreams:sgpsmosE1.01, sgp1smosE1.00, sgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1, sgp1440smosE1.a0
Description:
The E1 SMOS was lowered to the surface on 5 OCT 1999 between 1600 and 1617 GMT
to install counterweights.
Measurements:sgpsmosE1.01:
  • Raw data stream - documentation not supported

sgp1smosE1.00:
  • Raw data stream - documentation not supported

sgp30smosE1.a1:
  • Wind speed, vector-averaged, at 10-m height, 30-min intervals(wspd_va)
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)
  • Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir)
  • Wind speed, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_wspd)

sgp1smosE1.a0:
  • Wind speed, vector-averaged, at 10-m height, 30-min intervals(wspd_va)
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)
  • Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir)

sgp1440smosE1.a0:
  • Time of Minimum Wind Speed(time_min_wspd)
  • Minimum Wind Speed(min_wspd)
  • Time of Maximum Wind Speed(time_max_wspd)
  • Highest gust within hour is reported(max_wspd)


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DQRID : D020612.3
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
03/16/1998060003/16/19981310
Subject:
SGP/SMOS/E1 - Icing affected E1 SMOS wind speed
DataStreams:sgp1smosE1.00, sgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1, sgp1440smosE1.a0
Description:
Icing conditions at E1 caused the wind speed to be questionable starting at
0600 GMT on 16 MAR 98.  By 1310 GMT, the icing caused the propellor to quit.
Recovery date and time unknown because power outage caused loss of data.  The
incorrect data and missing data are identified via other DQRs.
Measurements:sgp30smosE1.a1:
  • Wind speed, vector-averaged, at 10-m height, 30-min intervals(wspd_va)
  • Wind speed, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_wspd)
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)

sgp1smosE1.00:
  • Raw data stream - documentation not supported

sgp1smosE1.a0:
  • Wind speed, vector-averaged, at 10-m height, 30-min intervals(wspd_va)
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)

sgp1440smosE1.a0:
  • Time of Minimum Wind Speed(time_min_wspd)
  • Time of Maximum Wind Speed(time_max_wspd)
  • Highest gust within hour is reported(max_wspd)
  • Minimum Wind Speed(min_wspd)


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DQRID : D020612.4
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
07/08/1996003007/24/19962030
Subject:
SGP/SMOS/E1 - Storage module and rain gauge damaged by lightning
DataStreams:sgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1
Description:
The SMOS E1 storage module and rain gauge were damaged by lightning
at 0030 GMT.  All data were lost 8 JUL - 10 JUL, 2000 GMT.  Rain gauge
data were lost until the gauge was replaced on 24 JUL 96.
Measurements:sgp30smosE1.a1:
  • Precipitation, total(precip)

sgp1smosE1.a0:
  • Precipitation, total(precip)


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DQRID : D020620.3
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
10/05/1999100510/05/19991035
Subject:
SGP/SMOS/E11 - E11 SMOS lowered to surface to install counterweights
DataStreams:sgpsmosE11.01, sgp1smosE11.00, sgp1smosE11.a0, sgp30smosE11.a1
Description:
The E11 SMOS was lowered to the surface on 5 OCT 1999 between 1005 and 1035 GMT 
while counterweights were installed.  All wind speed and direction data are incorrect
during this period.
Measurements:sgp30smosE11.a1:
  • Wind speed, vector-averaged, at 10-m height, 30-min intervals(wspd_va)
  • Wind speed, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_wspd)
  • Wind direction, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_deg)
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)
  • Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir)

sgp1smosE11.00:
  • Raw data stream - documentation not supported

sgp1smosE11.a0:
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)
  • Wind speed, vector-averaged, at 10-m height, 30-min intervals(wspd_va)
  • Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir)
  • Wind direction, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_deg)

sgpsmosE11.01:
  • Raw data stream - documentation not supported


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DQRID : D040315.1
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
04/18/1996132504/18/19961525
10/30/1996214510/30/19962230
04/30/1997143004/30/19971700
10/29/1997144210/29/19971600
04/29/1998135004/29/19981530
11/24/1998135511/24/19981555
04/13/1999193004/13/19992030
09/29/1999125509/29/19991455
04/25/2000175004/25/20001950
10/24/2000193010/24/20002030
Subject:
SGP/SMOS/E1 - 6-month Calibration Checks
DataStreams:sgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1, sgp1440smosE1.a0
Description:
During the time periods specified, the SMOS.E1 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:sgp30smosE1.a1:
  • Pressure, atmospheric, at 1-m height, 30-min intervals(bar_pres)
  • Temperature, air, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_temp)
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)
  • Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir)
  • Wind speed, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_wspd)
  • Pressure, vapor, 60-m height, 30-min intervals(vap_pres)
  • Temperature, air(temp)
  • Wind speed, vector-averaged, at 10-m height, 30-min intervals(wspd_va)
  • Humidity, relative(rh)
  • Wind direction, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_deg)
  • Humidity, relative, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_rh)

sgp1smosE1.a0:
  • Pressure, atmospheric, at 1-m height, 30-min intervals(bar_pres)
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)
  • Pressure, vapor, 60-m height, 30-min intervals(vap_pres)
  • Temperature, air(temp)
  • Wind speed, vector-averaged, at 10-m height, 30-min intervals(wspd_va)
  • Humidity, relative(rh)
  • Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir)
  • Wind direction, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_deg)

sgp1440smosE1.a0:
  • Time of Minimum Barometric Pressure(time_min_bar_pres)
  • Pressure, vapor, at 60-m height, 24-hr minimum(min_vap_pres)
  • Minimum Wind Speed(min_wspd)
  • Time of Maximum Temperature(time_max_temp)
  • Highest gust within hour is reported(max_wspd)
  • Humidity, relative, at 60-m height, 24-hr minimum(min_rh)
  • Pressure, vapor, at 60-m height, 24-hr maximum(max_vap_pres)
  • Time of Maximum Vapor Pressure(time_max_vap_pres)
  • Time of Minimum Wind Speed(time_min_wspd)
  • Minimum Barometric Pressure(min_bar_pres)
  • Time of Maximum Relative Humidity(time_max_rh)
  • Time of Minimum Temperature(time_min_temp)
  • Humidity, relative, at 60-m height, 24-hr maximum(max_rh)
  • Temperature, air, at 60-m height, 24-hr maximum(max_temp)
  • Time of Maximum Barometric Pressure(time_max_bar_pres)
  • Time of Maximum Wind Speed(time_max_wspd)
  • Time of Minimum Vapor Pressure(time_min_vap_pres)
  • Time of Relative Humidity(time_min_rh)
  • Temperature, air, at 60-m height, 24-hr minimum(min_temp)
  • Maximum Barometric Pressure(max_bar_pres)


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DQRID : D040318.5
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
10/17/1995142210/17/19951622
04/16/1996213004/16/19962330
10/29/1996170010/29/19961810
04/29/1997155004/29/19971830
10/28/1997164510/28/19971900
05/05/1998190005/05/19981945
12/03/1998194012/03/19981955
04/20/1999183004/20/19992215
10/05/1999184310/05/19991935
04/18/2000182004/18/20001855
10/17/2000185810/17/20002000
Subject:
SGP/SMOS/E11 - 6-month Calibration Checks
DataStreams:sgp1smosE11.a0, sgp30smosE11.a1, sgp1440smosE11.a0
Description:
During the time periods specified, the SMOS.E11 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:sgp30smosE11.a1:
  • Wind speed, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_wspd)
  • Pressure, atmospheric, at 1-m height, 30-min intervals(bar_pres)
  • Pressure, vapor, 60-m height, 30-min intervals(vap_pres)
  • Wind speed, vector-averaged, at 10-m height, 30-min intervals(wspd_va)
  • Wind direction, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_deg)
  • Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir)
  • Humidity, relative, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_rh)
  • Temperature, air(temp)
  • Humidity, relative(rh)
  • sd_bar_pres
  • sd_vap_pres
  • Temperature, air, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_temp)
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)

sgp1440smosE11.a0:
  • Time of Minimum Vapor Pressure(time_min_vap_pres)
  • Time of Maximum Vapor Pressure(time_max_vap_pres)
  • Temperature, air, at 60-m height, 24-hr minimum(min_temp)
  • Time of Relative Humidity(time_min_rh)
  • Time of Maximum Relative Humidity(time_max_rh)
  • Time of Maximum Temperature(time_max_temp)
  • Pressure, vapor, at 60-m height, 24-hr minimum(min_vap_pres)
  • Minimum Wind Speed(min_wspd)
  • Minimum Barometric Pressure(min_bar_pres)
  • Time of Minimum Barometric Pressure(time_min_bar_pres)
  • Time of Minimum Wind Speed(time_min_wspd)
  • Pressure, vapor, at 60-m height, 24-hr maximum(max_vap_pres)
  • Humidity, relative, at 60-m height, 24-hr minimum(min_rh)
  • Temperature, air, at 60-m height, 24-hr maximum(max_temp)
  • Maximum Barometric Pressure(max_bar_pres)
  • Time of Minimum Temperature(time_min_temp)
  • Time of Maximum Wind Speed(time_max_wspd)
  • Humidity, relative, at 60-m height, 24-hr maximum(max_rh)
  • Highest gust within hour is reported(max_wspd)
  • Time of Maximum Barometric Pressure(time_max_bar_pres)

sgp1smosE11.a0:
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)
  • Temperature, air(temp)
  • Pressure, atmospheric, at 1-m height, 30-min intervals(bar_pres)
  • Humidity, relative(rh)
  • Pressure, vapor, 60-m height, 30-min intervals(vap_pres)
  • Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir)
  • Wind speed, vector-averaged, at 10-m height, 30-min intervals(wspd_va)
  • Wind direction, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_deg)


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DQRID : D081010.1
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
06/25/1999220007/06/19992100
Subject:
SGP/SMOS/E1 - RH values incorrect
DataStreams:sgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1, sgp1440smosE1.a0
Description:
Rh values incorrect due to failing sensor.
Measurements:sgp30smosE1.a1:
  • sd_vap_pres
  • Humidity, relative(rh)
  • Humidity, relative, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_rh)
  • Pressure, vapor, 60-m height, 30-min intervals(vap_pres)

sgp1smosE1.a0:
  • Humidity, relative(rh)
  • Pressure, vapor, 60-m height, 30-min intervals(vap_pres)

sgp1440smosE1.a0:
  • Humidity, relative, at 60-m height, 24-hr minimum(min_rh)
  • Pressure, vapor, at 60-m height, 24-hr maximum(max_vap_pres)
  • Pressure, vapor, at 60-m height, 24-hr minimum(min_vap_pres)
  • Time of Maximum Vapor Pressure(time_max_vap_pres)
  • Time of Maximum Relative Humidity(time_max_rh)
  • Humidity, relative, at 60-m height, 24-hr maximum(max_rh)
  • Time of Minimum Vapor Pressure(time_min_vap_pres)
  • Time of Relative Humidity(time_min_rh)


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DQRID : D081010.9
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
06/12/2000164306/12/20001900
07/22/2000111607/25/20001900
Subject:
SGP/SMOS/E11 - RH Values Incorrect
DataStreams:sgp1smosE11.a0, sgp30smosE11.a1, sgp1440smosE11.a0
Description:
RH% values incorrect along with derived values.
Measurements:sgp30smosE11.a1:
  • Humidity, relative, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_rh)
  • Humidity, relative(rh)
  • Pressure, vapor, 60-m height, 30-min intervals(vap_pres)
  • sd_vap_pres

sgp1smosE11.a0:
  • Humidity, relative(rh)
  • Pressure, vapor, 60-m height, 30-min intervals(vap_pres)

sgp1440smosE11.a0:
  • Time of Minimum Vapor Pressure(time_min_vap_pres)
  • Humidity, relative, at 60-m height, 24-hr minimum(min_rh)
  • Pressure, vapor, at 60-m height, 24-hr maximum(max_vap_pres)
  • Time of Maximum Vapor Pressure(time_max_vap_pres)
  • Time of Relative Humidity(time_min_rh)
  • Time of Maximum Relative Humidity(time_max_rh)
  • Humidity, relative, at 60-m height, 24-hr maximum(max_rh)
  • Pressure, vapor, at 60-m height, 24-hr minimum(min_vap_pres)


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DQRID : D951207.5
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
09/06/1995000011/29/19951630
Subject:
SGP/SMOS/E1 - Humidity data invalid
DataStreams:sgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1, sgp1440smosE1.a0
Description:
The RH sensor reported proper values when installed, but the values 
drifted upwards until they exceeded our tolerances.

All RH and vapor pressure data taken prior to 1630 GMT on 29 NOV 95,
when the probe was replaced, should be flagged as incorrect.
Measurements:sgp30smosE1.a1:
  • sd_vap_pres
  • Humidity, relative(rh)
  • Humidity, relative, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_rh)
  • Pressure, vapor, 60-m height, 30-min intervals(vap_pres)

sgp1smosE1.a0:
  • Humidity, relative(rh)
  • Pressure, vapor, 60-m height, 30-min intervals(vap_pres)

sgp1440smosE1.a0:
  • Humidity, relative, at 60-m height, 24-hr minimum(min_rh)
  • Pressure, vapor, at 60-m height, 24-hr maximum(max_vap_pres)
  • Pressure, vapor, at 60-m height, 24-hr minimum(min_vap_pres)
  • Time of Maximum Vapor Pressure(time_max_vap_pres)
  • Time of Maximum Relative Humidity(time_max_rh)
  • Humidity, relative, at 60-m height, 24-hr maximum(max_rh)
  • Time of Minimum Vapor Pressure(time_min_vap_pres)
  • Time of Relative Humidity(time_min_rh)


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DQRID : D960523.1
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
04/18/1996143004/18/19961530
Subject:
SGP/SMOS/E1 - tower down for maintenance
DataStreams:sgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1, sgp1440smosE1.a0
Description:
The SMOS E1 tower was down for maintenance on 18 APR 96 between
1430 and 1530 GMT.  All wind, temperature, and humidity data 
taken during this period are either incorrect or questionable.  
The barometric pressure and rain data are OK.
Measurements:sgp30smosE1.a1:
  • Temperature, air, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_temp)
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)
  • Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir)
  • Wind speed, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_wspd)
  • Pressure, vapor, 60-m height, 30-min intervals(vap_pres)
  • Temperature, air(temp)
  • Wind speed, vector-averaged, at 10-m height, 30-min intervals(wspd_va)
  • Humidity, relative(rh)
  • Humidity, relative, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_rh)

sgp1smosE1.a0:
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)
  • Pressure, vapor, 60-m height, 30-min intervals(vap_pres)
  • Temperature, air(temp)
  • Wind speed, vector-averaged, at 10-m height, 30-min intervals(wspd_va)
  • Humidity, relative(rh)
  • Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir)

sgp1440smosE1.a0:
  • Pressure, vapor, at 60-m height, 24-hr minimum(min_vap_pres)
  • Minimum Wind Speed(min_wspd)
  • Time of Maximum Temperature(time_max_temp)
  • Highest gust within hour is reported(max_wspd)
  • Humidity, relative, at 60-m height, 24-hr minimum(min_rh)
  • Pressure, vapor, at 60-m height, 24-hr maximum(max_vap_pres)
  • Time of Maximum Vapor Pressure(time_max_vap_pres)
  • Time of Minimum Wind Speed(time_min_wspd)
  • Time of Maximum Relative Humidity(time_max_rh)
  • Time of Minimum Temperature(time_min_temp)
  • Humidity, relative, at 60-m height, 24-hr maximum(max_rh)
  • Temperature, air, at 60-m height, 24-hr maximum(max_temp)
  • Time of Maximum Wind Speed(time_max_wspd)
  • Time of Minimum Vapor Pressure(time_min_vap_pres)
  • Time of Relative Humidity(time_min_rh)
  • Temperature, air, at 60-m height, 24-hr minimum(min_temp)


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DQRID : D960809.9
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
07/08/1996003007/10/19962000
Subject:
SGP/SMOS/E1 - Storage module and rain gauge damaged by lightning
DataStreams:sgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1, sgp1440smosE1.a0
Description:
The SMOS E1 storage module and rain gauge were damaged by lightning
at 0030 GMT.  All data were lost 8 JUL - 10 JUL, 2000 GMT.  Rain gauge
data were lost until the gauge was replaced on 24 JUL 96.
Measurements:sgp30smosE1.a1:
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)
  • Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir)
  • base_time
  • vbat
  • Wind speed, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_wspd)
  • Pressure, vapor, 60-m height, 30-min intervals(vap_pres)
  • sd_bar_pres
  • Humidity, relative(rh)
  • alt
  • Pressure, atmospheric, at 1-m height, 30-min intervals(bar_pres)
  • snow_sen
  • time_offset
  • Temperature, air, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_temp)
  • lon
  • Temperature, air(temp)
  • sd_vap_pres
  • Wind speed, vector-averaged, at 10-m height, 30-min intervals(wspd_va)
  • Snow, depth, 30-min intervals(snow)
  • Precipitation, total(precip)
  • Wind direction, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_deg)
  • lat
  • Humidity, relative, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_rh)

sgp1smosE1.a0:
  • lat
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)
  • Pressure, vapor, 60-m height, 30-min intervals(vap_pres)
  • Humidity, relative(rh)
  • lon
  • Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir)
  • Wind direction, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_deg)
  • Pressure, atmospheric, at 1-m height, 30-min intervals(bar_pres)
  • alt
  • Temperature, air(temp)
  • Wind speed, vector-averaged, at 10-m height, 30-min intervals(wspd_va)
  • base_time
  • Precipitation, total(precip)
  • time_offset

sgp1440smosE1.a0:
  • Time of Minimum Snow Depth(time_min_snow)
  • Time of Maximum Snow Depth(time_max_snow)
  • Time of Minimum Barometric Pressure(time_min_bar_pres)
  • alt
  • Time of Maximum Temperature(time_max_temp)
  • Highest gust within hour is reported(max_wspd)
  • lon
  • Humidity, relative, at 60-m height, 24-hr minimum(min_rh)
  • Pressure, vapor, at 60-m height, 24-hr maximum(max_vap_pres)
  • Time of Maximum Vapor Pressure(time_max_vap_pres)
  • Time of Minimum Wind Speed(time_min_wspd)
  • Maximum Snow Depth(max_snow)
  • Time of Relative Humidity(time_min_rh)
  • Maximum Barometric Pressure(max_bar_pres)
  • Pressure, vapor, at 60-m height, 24-hr minimum(min_vap_pres)
  • Minimum Wind Speed(min_wspd)
  • base_time
  • time_offset
  • Minimum Snow Depth(min_snow_depth)
  • Minimum Barometric Pressure(min_bar_pres)
  • Time of Maximum Relative Humidity(time_max_rh)
  • Time of Minimum Temperature(time_min_temp)
  • Humidity, relative, at 60-m height, 24-hr maximum(max_rh)
  • Temperature, air, at 60-m height, 24-hr maximum(max_temp)
  • lat
  • Time of Maximum Barometric Pressure(time_max_bar_pres)
  • Time of Maximum Wind Speed(time_max_wspd)
  • Time of Minimum Vapor Pressure(time_min_vap_pres)
  • Temperature, air, at 60-m height, 24-hr minimum(min_temp)


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DQRID : D960911.1
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
09/04/1996150009/04/19961600
Subject:
SGP/SMOS/E1 - tower lowered for maintenance
DataStreams:sgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1, sgp1440smosE1.a0
Description:
The SMOS.E1 tower was lowered on 4 SEP 96 between 1500+ and 1600 GMT
for maintenance.  All wind data are incorrect.  Temperature and
humidity data may be incorrect.
Measurements:sgp30smosE1.a1:
  • Temperature, air, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_temp)
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)
  • Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir)
  • Wind speed, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_wspd)
  • Temperature, air(temp)
  • Wind speed, vector-averaged, at 10-m height, 30-min intervals(wspd_va)
  • Humidity, relative(rh)
  • Humidity, relative, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_rh)

sgp1smosE1.a0:
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)
  • Temperature, air(temp)
  • Wind speed, vector-averaged, at 10-m height, 30-min intervals(wspd_va)
  • Humidity, relative(rh)
  • Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir)

sgp1440smosE1.a0:
  • Pressure, vapor, at 60-m height, 24-hr minimum(min_vap_pres)
  • Minimum Wind Speed(min_wspd)
  • Time of Maximum Temperature(time_max_temp)
  • Highest gust within hour is reported(max_wspd)
  • Humidity, relative, at 60-m height, 24-hr minimum(min_rh)
  • Pressure, vapor, at 60-m height, 24-hr maximum(max_vap_pres)
  • Time of Maximum Vapor Pressure(time_max_vap_pres)
  • Time of Minimum Wind Speed(time_min_wspd)
  • Time of Maximum Relative Humidity(time_max_rh)
  • Time of Minimum Temperature(time_min_temp)
  • Humidity, relative, at 60-m height, 24-hr maximum(max_rh)
  • Temperature, air, at 60-m height, 24-hr maximum(max_temp)
  • Time of Maximum Wind Speed(time_max_wspd)
  • Time of Minimum Vapor Pressure(time_min_vap_pres)
  • Time of Relative Humidity(time_min_rh)
  • Temperature, air, at 60-m height, 24-hr minimum(min_temp)


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DQRID : D980401.1
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
03/16/1998131003/31/19980800
Subject:
SGP/E1/SMOS - Icing affected E1 SMOS wind speed
DataStreams:sgp1smosE1.00, sgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1, sgp1440smosE1.a0
Description:
Icing conditions at E1 caused the wind speed to be questionable starting at
0600 GMT on 16 MAR 98.  By 1310 GMT, the icing caused the propellor to quit.
Recovery date and time unknown because power outage caused loss of data.

The questionable data are documented in another DQR.
Measurements:sgp30smosE1.a1:
  • Wind speed, vector-averaged, at 10-m height, 30-min intervals(wspd_va)
  • Wind speed, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_wspd)
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)

sgp1smosE1.00:
  • Raw data stream - documentation not supported

sgp1smosE1.a0:
  • Wind speed, vector-averaged, at 10-m height, 30-min intervals(wspd_va)
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)

sgp1440smosE1.a0:
  • Time of Minimum Wind Speed(time_min_wspd)
  • Time of Maximum Wind Speed(time_max_wspd)
  • Highest gust within hour is reported(max_wspd)
  • Minimum Wind Speed(min_wspd)


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DQRID : D980616.2
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
05/27/1998140005/27/19981530
Subject:
SGP/E1/SMOS - Incorrect SMOS temperatures at E1
DataStreams:sgpsmosE1.01, sgp1smosE1.00, sgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1, sgp1440smosE1.a0
Description:
All E1 SMOS temp data on 27 MAR 1998 between 1400 and 1530 GMT was reported as
zero or missing during maintenance.
Measurements:sgpsmosE1.01:
  • Raw data stream - documentation not supported

sgp1smosE1.00:
  • Raw data stream - documentation not supported

sgp30smosE1.a1:
  • Temperature, air(temp)
  • Temperature, air, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_temp)

sgp1smosE1.a0:
  • Temperature, air(temp)

sgp1440smosE1.a0:
  • Time of Minimum Temperature(time_min_temp)
  • Temperature, air, at 60-m height, 24-hr maximum(max_temp)
  • Time of Maximum Temperature(time_max_temp)
  • Temperature, air, at 60-m height, 24-hr minimum(min_temp)


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DQRID : D991109.1
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
05/13/1999130005/21/19991935
Subject:
SGP/SMOS - E1 SMOS down for tower replacement
DataStreams:sgpsmosE1.01, sgp1smosE1.00, sgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1, sgp1440smosE1.a0
Description:
The E1 SMOS was shut down from 13 MAY 1999 at 1300 GMT until 21 MAY 1999 at 1935 GMT 
while the tower was replaced.
Measurements:sgpsmosE1.01:
  • Raw data stream - documentation not supported

sgp1smosE1.00:
  • Raw data stream - documentation not supported

sgp30smosE1.a1:
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)
  • Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir)
  • base_time
  • vbat
  • Wind speed, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_wspd)
  • Pressure, vapor, 60-m height, 30-min intervals(vap_pres)
  • sd_bar_pres
  • Humidity, relative(rh)
  • alt
  • Pressure, atmospheric, at 1-m height, 30-min intervals(bar_pres)
  • snow_sen
  • time_offset
  • Temperature, air, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_temp)
  • lon
  • Temperature, air(temp)
  • sd_vap_pres
  • Wind speed, vector-averaged, at 10-m height, 30-min intervals(wspd_va)
  • Snow, depth, 30-min intervals(snow)
  • Precipitation, total(precip)
  • Wind direction, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_deg)
  • lat
  • Humidity, relative, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_rh)

sgp1smosE1.a0:
  • lat
  • Mean Wind Speed(wspd)
  • Pressure, vapor, 60-m height, 30-min intervals(vap_pres)
  • Humidity, relative(rh)
  • lon
  • Unit Vector Wind Direction(wdir)
  • Wind direction, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_deg)
  • Pressure, atmospheric, at 1-m height, 30-min intervals(bar_pres)
  • alt
  • Temperature, air(temp)
  • Wind speed, vector-averaged, at 10-m height, 30-min intervals(wspd_va)
  • base_time
  • Precipitation, total(precip)
  • time_offset

sgp1440smosE1.a0:
  • Time of Minimum Snow Depth(time_min_snow)
  • Time of Maximum Snow Depth(time_max_snow)
  • Time of Minimum Barometric Pressure(time_min_bar_pres)
  • alt
  • Time of Maximum Temperature(time_max_temp)
  • Highest gust within hour is reported(max_wspd)
  • lon
  • Humidity, relative, at 60-m height, 24-hr minimum(min_rh)
  • Pressure, vapor, at 60-m height, 24-hr maximum(max_vap_pres)
  • Time of Maximum Vapor Pressure(time_max_vap_pres)
  • Time of Minimum Wind Speed(time_min_wspd)
  • Maximum Snow Depth(max_snow)
  • Time of Relative Humidity(time_min_rh)
  • Maximum Barometric Pressure(max_bar_pres)
  • Pressure, vapor, at 60-m height, 24-hr minimum(min_vap_pres)
  • Minimum Wind Speed(min_wspd)
  • base_time
  • time_offset
  • Minimum Snow Depth(min_snow_depth)
  • Minimum Barometric Pressure(min_bar_pres)
  • Time of Maximum Relative Humidity(time_max_rh)
  • Time of Minimum Temperature(time_min_temp)
  • Humidity, relative, at 60-m height, 24-hr maximum(max_rh)
  • Temperature, air, at 60-m height, 24-hr maximum(max_temp)
  • lat
  • Time of Maximum Barometric Pressure(time_max_bar_pres)
  • Time of Maximum Wind Speed(time_max_wspd)
  • Time of Minimum Vapor Pressure(time_min_vap_pres)
  • Temperature, air, at 60-m height, 24-hr minimum(min_temp)


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DQRID : D991109.21
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
10/05/1999100510/05/19991035
Subject:
SGP/SMOS/E11 - E11 SMOS lowered to surface to install counterweights
DataStreams:sgpsmosE11.01, sgp1smosE11.00, sgp1smosE11.a0, sgp30smosE11.a1
Description:
The E11 SMOS was lowered to the surface on 5 OCT 1999 between 1005 and 1035 GMT 
while counterweights were installed.  All temperature and humidity data are questionable
during this period.
Measurements:sgp30smosE11.a1:
  • Humidity, relative, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_rh)
  • Temperature, air(temp)
  • Humidity, relative(rh)
  • Temperature, air, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_temp)
  • Pressure, vapor, 60-m height, 30-min intervals(vap_pres)
  • sd_vap_pres

sgp1smosE11.00:
  • Raw data stream - documentation not supported

sgp1smosE11.a0:
  • Temperature, air(temp)
  • Humidity, relative(rh)
  • Pressure, vapor, 60-m height, 30-min intervals(vap_pres)

sgpsmosE11.01:
  • Raw data stream - documentation not supported


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DQRID : D991109.29
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
10/05/1999160010/05/19991617
Subject:
SGP/SMOS - E1 SMOS lowered to surface to install couterweights
DataStreams:sgpsmosE1.01, sgp1smosE1.00, sgp1smosE1.a0, sgp30smosE1.a1, sgp1440smosE1.a0
Description:
The E1 SMOS was lowered to the surface on 5 OCT 1999 between 1600 and 1617 GMT
to install counterweights.
Measurements:sgpsmosE1.01:
  • Raw data stream - documentation not supported

sgp1smosE1.00:
  • Raw data stream - documentation not supported

sgp30smosE1.a1:
  • Temperature, air(temp)
  • Temperature, air, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_temp)
  • Humidity, relative(rh)
  • Humidity, relative, 30-min intervals, standard deviation(sd_rh)
  • Pressure, vapor, 60-m height, 30-min intervals(vap_pres)

sgp1smosE1.a0:
  • Temperature, air(temp)
  • Humidity, relative(rh)
  • Pressure, vapor, 60-m height, 30-min intervals(vap_pres)

sgp1440smosE1.a0:
  • Humidity, relative, at 60-m height, 24-hr minimum(min_rh)
  • Pressure, vapor, at 60-m height, 24-hr maximum(max_vap_pres)
  • Pressure, vapor, at 60-m height, 24-hr minimum(min_vap_pres)
  • Time of Maximum Vapor Pressure(time_max_vap_pres)
  • Time of Maximum Relative Humidity(time_max_rh)
  • Time of Minimum Temperature(time_min_temp)
  • Humidity, relative, at 60-m height, 24-hr maximum(max_rh)
  • Temperature, air, at 60-m height, 24-hr maximum(max_temp)
  • Time of Minimum Vapor Pressure(time_min_vap_pres)
  • Time of Maximum Temperature(time_max_temp)
  • Time of Relative Humidity(time_min_rh)
  • Temperature, air, at 60-m height, 24-hr minimum(min_temp)


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