Data Quality Reports for Session: 185195 User: dzhang4 Completed: 04/24/2017


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DQR IDSubjectData Streams Affected Data Quality Metric
D120524.7SGP/CEIL/C1 - Contaminated windowsgpceilC1.b1Suspect
D160212.3SGP - Data System Upgrades: Data MissingsgpceilC1.b1Missing
D170310.16SGP/Central Facility - Power OutagesgpceilC1.b1Does not affect quality


DQRID : D120524.7
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time Data Quality Metric
04/17/2012151304/18/20121546Suspect
Subject:
SGP/CEIL/C1 - Contaminated window
DataStreams:sgpceilC1.b1
Description:
Alarm shown: Light Path Obstruction and Window Contamination. Window condition was 2%. 
Observed massive amounts of bird droppings on window. Cleaned window and shortly after 
window condition had risen to 94% and alarm was cleared.
Measurements:sgpceilC1.b1:
  • Lowest cloud base height detected.(first_cbh)
  • Third cloud base height(third_cbh)
  • alt_highest_signal
  • sum_backscatter
  • Cloud, base height, second lowest base sensed(second_cbh)
  • detection_status
  • vertical_visibility
  • background_light
  • Backscatter, ceilometer, range and sensitivity corrected(backscatter)


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DQRID : D160212.3
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time Data Quality Metric
01/26/2016180001/27/20162145Missing
Subject:
SGP - Data System Upgrades: Data Missing
DataStreams:sgpceilC1.b1
Description:
The data system was undergoing upgrades.  Data were lost during this period.
Measurements:sgpceilC1.b1:
  • qc_second_cbh
  • Altitude above mean sea level(alt)
  • alt_highest_signal
  • North latitude(lat)
  • time_offset
  • Cloud, base height, second lowest base sensed(second_cbh)
  • qc_background_light
  • measurement_parameters
  • qc_first_cbh
  • tilt_angle
  • range_bounds
  • base_time
  • status_flag
  • qc_window_contamination
  • sum_backscatter
  • detection_status
  • range
  • qc_laser_pulse_energy
  • vertical_visibility
  • background_light
  • qc_third_cbh
  • East longitude(lon)
  • time_bounds
  • qc_sum_backscatter
  • qc_alt_highest_signal
  • laser_temperature
  • qc_receiver_sensitivity
  • laser_pulse_energy
  • Lowest cloud base height detected.(first_cbh)
  • qc_tilt_angle
  • qc_laser_temperature
  • Third cloud base height(third_cbh)
  • time
  • window_contamination
  • qc_window_transmission
  • status_string
  • qc_vertical_visibility
  • window_transmission
  • Backscatter, ceilometer, range and sensitivity corrected(backscatter)
  • receiver_sensitivity


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DQRID : D170310.16
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time Data Quality Metric
03/05/2017002303/09/20171430Does not affect quality
Subject:
SGP/Central Facility - Power Outage
DataStreams:sgpceilC1.b1
Description:
Automated scripts show that these instruments were affected by a power outage at the 
central facility resulting in missing data.  Most of the instruments came back online on March 
6th but some took longer.
Measurements:sgpceilC1.b1:
  • Altitude above mean sea level(alt)
  • qc_second_cbh
  • North latitude(lat)
  • alt_highest_signal
  • time_offset
  • Cloud, base height, second lowest base sensed(second_cbh)
  • qc_background_light
  • measurement_parameters
  • qc_first_cbh
  • tilt_angle
  • range_bounds
  • base_time
  • status_flag
  • qc_window_contamination
  • sum_backscatter
  • detection_status
  • qc_laser_pulse_energy
  • range
  • vertical_visibility
  • background_light
  • qc_third_cbh
  • East longitude(lon)
  • time_bounds
  • qc_sum_backscatter
  • qc_alt_highest_signal
  • laser_temperature
  • qc_receiver_sensitivity
  • laser_pulse_energy
  • Lowest cloud base height detected.(first_cbh)
  • qc_laser_temperature
  • qc_tilt_angle
  • Third cloud base height(third_cbh)
  • time
  • window_contamination
  • qc_window_transmission
  • status_string
  • qc_vertical_visibility
  • window_transmission
  • Backscatter, ceilometer, range and sensitivity corrected(backscatter)
  • receiver_sensitivity


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