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Available Measurements by Data Source (Draft, March 1999)

The following is a listing of data sources currently at the Archive. Data sources are listed in order of data source codes. Click on each source to see detailed information on the availability by site and facility and scientifically relevant measurement descriptions. This information is current as of March 19, 1999.

• 05okm - Oklahoma Mesonet (OKM): 5-min averages, meteorological data from 111 stations
• 06wpdnmmts - Wind Profiler Demo Network (WPDN): 6-minute wind moments
• 10qmerlprof - Derived: 10-min Raman LIDAR profiles compared with other instruments
• 10rlprof - Derived: 10-min Raman LIDAR profiles-wat. vap. mixing, aeros. scat., & depol.
• 1440smos - Surface Met Observation Station (SMOS): daily minimum/maximum data, with times
• 1440twr21x - Sixty Meter Tower: daily minimum/maximum meterological data, with times
• 1440twr25m - Sixty Meter Tower: daily minimum/maximum met data, with times, at 25-m height
• 1440twr60m - Sixty Meter Tower: daily minimum/maximum met data, with times, at 60-m height
• 15okm - Oklahoma Mesonet (OKM): 15-min averages, meteorological data from 111 stations
• 1mwravg - Microwave Radiometer (MWR): 1-minute average brightness temps and water amounts
• 1smos - Surface Meterological Observation Station (SMOS): 1-minute averaged data
• 1toacess - Derived: 1-minute top of atmosphere (TOA) radiative flux data, after R. Cess
• 1twr10x - SGP tower: 1-min average temp, humidity & vapor press. at 25-m and 60-m heights
• 1twr21x - Sixty Meter Tower: 1-minute average temp, humidity & vapor press. at 21-m height
• 1twr25m - Sixty Meter Tower: 1-min average temp, humidity & vapor press. at 25-m height
• 1twr60m - Sixty Meter Tower: 1-min average temp, humidity & vapor press. at 60-m height
• 2qmerlprof - Derived: 2-min processed Raman LIDAR profiles, compared w/ other instruments
• 2rlprof - Derived: 2-min Raman LIDAR profiles-wat. vap. mixing, aeros. scat., & depolar.
• 30ebbr - Energy Balance Bowen Ratio (EBBR) station: 30-min surf. heat flux and related data
• 30ecorpr - Eddy Correlation Flux Measurement System (ECOR): 30-min avg heat & momentum fluxes
• 30ecorsp - Eddy Correlation Flux Measurement System (ECOR): 30-minute spectral data
• 30qmerlprof - Derived: 30-min processed Raman LIDAR profiles, compared w/ other instruments
• 30rlprof - Derived: 30-min Raman LIDAR profiles-wat. vap. mixing, aeros. scat., & depol.
• 30smos - Surface Meterological Observation Station (SMOS): 30-min averaged data
• 30twr10x - SGP tower: 30-min average temp, humidity, &vap. press. at 25-m and 60-m heights
• 30twr21x - Sixty Meter Tower: 30-min average temp, humidity, &vap. press. at ??-m height
• 30twr25m - Sixty Meter Tower: 30-minute average temp, humidity, &vap. press. at 25-m height
• 30twr60m - Sixty Meter Tower: 30-minute average temp, humidity, &vap. press. at 60-m height
• 30wpdngps - 30 minute total precipitable water vapor, from the WPDN GPS instruments
• 50rwptemp - 50-MHz Radar Wind Profiler/RASS(RWP50): virtual temperature profile data
• 50rwpwind - 50-MHz Radar Wind Profiler/RASS(RWP50): wind profile data
• 5ebbr - Energy Balance Bowen Ratio(EBBR) station: 5-min surf. met&soil data for heat flux
• 5mwravg - Microwave Radiometer (MWR): 5-minute average integrated vapor and liquid water
• 60ksumeso - Kansas Mesonet (High Plains Climate Center): 60-min surface met. & radiation data
• 60nwssurf - National Weather Service (NWS) surface meteorology data: 60-minute averages
• 60wndwpdn - Wind Profiler Demo Network (WPDN): 60-minute consensus average wind components
• 60wpdnrass - Wind Profiler Demo Network (WPDN): 60-minute RASS virtual temperature data
• 60wpdnsurf - Wind Profiler Demo Network (WPDN): 60-minute surface meterology data
• 60wpdnwnds - Wind Profiler Demo Network (WPDN): 60-minute consensus average wind components
• 915issrwptempcon - Derived: temperature data from the 915RWP (consensus) and sonde, at altitude
• 915issrwpwindcon - Derived: wind data from the 915RWP (consensus) and sonde, at altitude
• 915rwptemp - 915-MHz Radar Wind Profiler/RASS(RWP915): virtual temperature profile data
• 915rwpwind - 915-MHz Radar Wind Profiler/RASS(RWP915): wind profile data
• abrfcpcp - Arkansas-Red Basin River Forecast Center: hourly estimated precipitation
• acars - ARINC ACARS: wind and temperature data from commercial aircraft (ARINC Communications, Addressing, and Reporting System)
• aeri01ch1 - Atmospheric Emitted Radiance Interferometer (AERI) 01: ch. 1 data
• aeri01ch2 - Atmospheric Emitted Radiance Interferometer (AERI) 01: ch. 2 data
• aeri01summary - Atmospheric Emitted Radiance Interferometer (AERI) 01: summary data
• aerich1 - Atmospheric Emitted Radiance Interferometer (AERI): channel 1 data
• aerich2 - Atmospheric Emitted Radiance Interferometer (AERI): channel 2 data
• aerilblclouds - Derived: adjunct to qmeaerilbl QMEs-info. from MPL, SIROS, WSI, BLC, MWR, sonde
• aerilbldiff - Derived: AERI vs. Line-By-Line Radiative Transfer Model (LBLRTM) spect. resid.
• aerilbldiffls - Derived: AERI vs. LBLRTM spectral residuals, w/ scaled (lssonde) sonde input
• aerilbldiffss - Derived: AERI vs. LBLRTM spectral residuals, w/ scaled (lblsonde) sonde input
• aeriprof - Derived: Profiles of temperature and mixing ratio retrieved from AERI spectra
• aerisummary - Atmospheric Emitted Radiance Interferometer (AERI): summary data
• avhrr - HDF-Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) data, McIDAS format (1994)
• avhrr10 - HDF-Albedo and brightness temperatures from NOAA-10 satellite
• avhrr10rad - HDF-AVHRR radiance from NOAA-10 satellite
• avhrr11 - HDF-Albedo and brightness temperatures from NOAA-11 satellite
• avhrr11rad - HDF-AVHRR radiance from NOAA-11 satellite
• avhrr12 - HDF-Albedo and brightness temperatures from NOAA-12 satellite
• avhrr12rad - HDF-AVHRR radiance from NOAA-12 satellite
• avhrr14 - HDF-Albedo and brightness temperatures from NOAA-14 satellite
• avhrr14rad - HDF-AVHRR radiance from NOAA-14 satellite
• avhrr9 - HDF-Albedo and brightness temperatures from NOAA-9 satellite
• avhrr9rad - HDF-AVHRR radiance from NOAA-9 satellite
• blc - Belfort Laser Ceilometer (BLC): 30-s avgs of cloud base heights at up to 3 levels
• bsrn - Baseline Solar Radiation Network (BSRN): solar irradiances
• bsrncalc - Baseline Solar Radiation Network (BSRN): calculated solar irradiances
• fslruc60 - Rapid Update Cycle (RUC) model: FSL output, 60-km grid covering N. Am. continent
• gms5 - HDF-Geostationary Meteorological Satellite (GMS)-5: visible 1.25-km res., IR 5-km resolution
• gndrad20s - Ground radiation sensor: 20-second upwelling radiation data
• gndrad60s - Ground radiation sensor: 60-second upwelling radiation data
• goes7ir - HDF-Geostationary Operational Env. Satellite (GOES)-7: infrared channels 7,10,12
• goes7ir8 - HDF-Geostationary Operational Env. Satellite (GOES)-7: infrared channel 8
• goes7minnis - Derived: cloud and radiation LBTM products from GOES-7, beyond SGP site, 20x28 0.5-deg cells
• goes7minnis-acf - Derived: cloud and radiation LBTM products from GOES-7, ARM CF, 3x3 0.3-deg cells
• goes7minnis-scm - Derived: cloud and radiation LBTM products from GOES-7, @SGP for SCM, 5x5 0.5-deg cells
• goes7rad - HDF-Geostationary Operational Env. Satellite (GOES)-7: radiance from chs. 7,10,12
• goes7rad8 - HDF-Geostationary Operational Env. Satellite(GOES)-7: radiance from channel 8
• goes7vis - HDF-Geostationary Operational Env. Satellite (GOES)-7: visible channel
• goes8 - HDF-Geostationary Operational Env. Satellite(GOES)-8: channels 1-5
• goes8minnis - Derived: cloud and radiation LBTM products from GOES-8, beyond SGP site, 20x28 0.5-deg cells
• goes8minnis-acf - Derived: cloud and radiation LBTM products from GOES-8, ARM CF, 3x3 0.3-deg cells
• goes8vis - HDF-Geostationary Operational Env. Satellite(GOES)-8: visible channel
• goesir - HDF-Geostationary Operational Env. Satellite(GOES): data, McIDAS format (1994)
• goesvis - HDF-Geostationary Op. Env. Satellite (GOES): vis. ch., McIDAS format (1994)
• gramscalftsbbr - GRAMS: calibration information for the total solar broadband radiometer (TBBR)
• gramsftsbbr - GRAMS: data from the total solar broadband radiometer (TBBR)
• isssonde - Integrated Sounding System (ISS): meteorological data vertical profile
• isssonde10s - Integrated Sounding System (ISS): meteorological data vertical profile, 10-s resolution
• lblch1 - Derived: LBLRTM-calc. downwelling longwave radiance, 520-1800 wavenumbers
• lblch1a - Derived: Line-by-line rad. trans. model (LBLRTM), 520-830 wavenumbers
• lblch1b - Derived: Line-by-line rad. trans. model (LBLRTM), 830-1800 wavenumbers
• lblch1ls - Derived: LBLRTM-calc. downwelling longwave radiance, 520-1800 wnum, w/lssonde
• lblch1ss - Derived: LBLRTM-calc. downwelling longwave radiance, 520-1800 wnum, w/lblsonde
• lblch2 - Derived: LBLRTM-calc. downwelling longwave radiance, 1800-3020 wavenumbers
• lblch2ls - Derived: LBLRTM-calc. downwelling longwave radiance, 1800-3020 wnum, w/lssonde
• lblch2ss - Derived: LBLRTM-calc. downwelling longwave radiance, 1800-3020 wnum, w/lblsonde
• lblcloudech1ls - Derived: cloud emissivities, calc. 520-1800 cm-1 w/ AERI, LBLRTM, and lssonde
• lblcloudech2ls - Derived: cloud emissivities, calc. 1800-3020 cm-1 w/ AERI, LBLRTM, and lssonde
• lblsonde - Derived: sonde temp, pressure, RH; scaled w/ LBLRTM-MWR bright. temperature
• lssonde - Derived: sonde temp, pressure, RH; scaled w/ MWR tot. precipitable wat. vap.
• mfr10m - Multi-Filter Radiometer (MFR): upwelling irradiance at 10-meter height
• mfr25m - Multi-Filter Radiometer (MFR): upwelling irradiance at 25-meter height
• mfrsr - Multi-Filter Rotating Shadowband Radiometer (MFRSR): irradiances
• mfrsrlangley - Derived: data used to construct Langley plots for the MFRSR
• mfrsrlangplot - Derived: results of Langley plot data from the MFRSR
• mmcrcal - Millimeter Wavelength Cloud Radar (MMCR): calibration data
• mmcrmoments - Millimeter Wavelength Cloud Radar (MMCR): moments data
• mmcrspectra - Millimeter Wavelength Cloud Radar (MMCR): spectral data
• mpl - Micropulse Lidar (MPL): cloud base and top heights
• mwrlos - Microwave Water Radiometer (MWR): water liq. & vapor along line of sight (LOS) path
• mwrprof - Derived: temp, water vapor, liq. water profiles from MWR, RASS, cld. base ht.
• mwrtip - Microwave Water Radiometer (MWR): airmasses, brightness temperatures (TIP mode)
• ngm250 - Nested Grid Model (NGM):3-D met fields@250-km res. from NGM num. weather pred. model
• qmeaerilbl - Derived: QME of AERI vs. LBLRTM-resid. stats as f of bin, process, channel
• qmeaerilblls - Derived: QME of AERI vs. LBLRTM-resid. stats w/scaled (lssonde) sonde input
• qmeaerilblss - Derived: QME of AERI vs. LBLRTM-resid. stats w/scaled (lblsonde) sonde input
• qmeaerimeans - Derived: QME of AERI vs. LBLRTM-radiance stats as f of bin, proc. & channel
• qmeaerimeansss - Derived: QME of AERI vs. LBLRTM-rad. stats w/scaled (lblsonde) sonde input
• qmeaeriprof - Derived: QME comparing AERI, tower, sonde profiles of temp & water vapor
• qmemwrcol - Derived: QME comparing column water from MWR vs. instrument model
• qmemwrlbl - Derived: QME comparing LBLRTM, MWR brightness temps. at 23.8 and 31.4 GHz
• qmemwrlblss - Derived: QME-LBLRTM, MWR bright. temps (23.8 & 31.4 GHz), scaled lblsonde
• qmemwrprof - Derived: QME comparing MWR and sonde profiles of temperature & water vapor
• rl - Raman lidar (RL): raw backscattered profiles at 355, 387, and 408 nm
• ruc60 - Rapid Update Cycle (RUC) model: output, 60 km grid covering Southern Great Plains
• rwptemp - Radar Wind Profilers (RWP), 50 and 915 MHZ: virtual temperature profiles
• siros - Solar and Infrared Radiation Observing Station (SIROS): radiation data
• sirs - Solar and Infrared Radiation Station (SIRS): broadband shortwave and longwave radiation
• skyrad20s - Sky radiation sensor: 20-second downwelling radiation data
• skyrad60s - Sky radiation sensor: 60-second downwelling radiation data
• smet60s - Surface Meteorology (SMET) station: 60-second meterological data
• sonde - Balloon-borne Sounding System (BBSS): meterological data profile
• sondewndcalc - Derived: calculated winds from the sondewrpn (Balloon-borne sounding system)
• sondewnpn - Balloon-borne sounding system (BBSS): Vaisala-processed winds, press., temp, &RH
• sondewnpr - Balloon-borne sounding system (BBSS): Vaisala winds, research press., temp, &RH
• sondewrpn - Balloon-borne sounding system (BBSS): research winds, Vaisala press., temp, &RH
• sondewrpr - Balloon-borne sounding system (BBSS): research-mode winds, presssure, temp, &RH
• swrad - Derived: "best estimate" shortwave radiation data products
• vceil25k - Vaisala Ceilometer (VCEIL): cloud base heights, 25,000 feet max range
• wsicldfrac - Derived: cloud fraction for eight sectors of the sky, from Whole Sky Imager (WSI)

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