netcdf nsaorgC1.b1.20031013.000000 { dimensions: time = UNLIMITED ; // (1440 currently) string_len = 8 ; variables: int base_time ; base_time:string = "13-Oct-2003,0:00:00 GMT" ; base_time:long_name = "Base time in Epoch" ; base_time:units = "seconds since 1970-1-1 0:00:00 0:00" ; double time_offset(time) ; time_offset:long_name = "Time offset from base_time" ; time_offset:units = "seconds since 2003-10-13 00:00:00 0:00" ; char precip_NWS_code(time, string_len) ; precip_NWS_code:long_name = "NWS code" ; precip_NWS_code:units = "unitless" ; precip_NWS_code:missing_value = "msg" ; float precip_rate(time) ; precip_rate:long_name = "ORG Precipitation Rate" ; precip_rate:units = "mm/hr" ; precip_rate:valid_min = 0.f ; precip_rate:valid_max = 700.f ; precip_rate:valid_delta = 100.f ; precip_rate:resolution = 0.001f ; precip_rate:missing_value = -9999.f ; precip_rate:uncertainty = "+/- 5%" ; int qc_precip_rate(time) ; qc_precip_rate:long_name = "Quality check results on field: ORG Precipitation Rate" ; qc_precip_rate:units = "unitless" ; float precip_daily_accum(time) ; precip_daily_accum:long_name = "Daily Accumulation" ; precip_daily_accum:units = "mm" ; precip_daily_accum:resolution = 0.001f ; precip_daily_accum:missing_value = -9999.f ; precip_daily_accum:uncertainty = "+/- 10%" ; short precip_out_of_range_error(time) ; precip_out_of_range_error:long_name = "Daily Accumulation out of range error" ; precip_out_of_range_error:units = "unitless" ; precip_out_of_range_error:missing_value = -9999 ; precip_out_of_range_error:details = "0 = no error, 1 = error" ; precip_out_of_range_error:range_min = "0.00" ; precip_out_of_range_error:range_max = "700.00" ; short precip_no_data_error(time) ; precip_no_data_error:long_name = "ORG No Data Error" ; precip_no_data_error:units = "unitless" ; precip_no_data_error:missing_value = -9999 ; precip_no_data_error:details = "0 = no error, 1 = error" ; short precip_read_timeout_error(time) ; precip_read_timeout_error:long_name = "ORG Read Timeout Error" ; precip_read_timeout_error:units = "unitless" ; precip_read_timeout_error:missing_value = -9999 ; precip_read_timeout_error:details = "0 = no error, 1 = error" ; short precip_serial_error(time) ; precip_serial_error:long_name = "ORG Serial Error" ; precip_serial_error:units = "unitless" ; precip_serial_error:missing_value = -9999 ; precip_serial_error:details = "0 = no error, 1 = error" ; float lat ; lat:long_name = "north latitude" ; lat:units = "degrees" ; lat:valid_min = -90.f ; lat:valid_max = 90.f ; float lon ; lon:long_name = "east longitude" ; lon:units = "degrees" ; lon:valid_min = -180.f ; lon:valid_max = 180.f ; float alt ; alt:long_name = "altitude" ; alt:units = "meters above Mean Sea Level" ; // global attributes: :qc_method = "Standard Mentor QC" ; :Mentor_QC_Field_Information = "For each qc_ interpret the values as follows:\n", "\n", "Basic mentor QC checks:\n", "=======================\n", "A value of 0 means that no mentor QC (missing/min/max/delta) checks failed\n", "A value of 1 means that the sample contained a \'missing data\' value\n", "A value of 2 means that the sample failed the \'minimum\' check\n", "A value of 4 means that the sample failed the \'maximum\' check\n", "A value of 8 means that the sample failed the \'delta\' check\n", "\n", " Note that the delta computation for multi-dimensioned data \n", " compares the absolute value between points in the same spatial \n", " location, at the next point in time. \n", "\n", "Possible Combinations of mentor QC check results:\n", "=================================================\n", "\n", "A value of 3 means that the sample failed the \'missing and minimum\' checks\n", "A value of 5 means that the sample failed the \'missing and maximum\' checks\n", "A value of 7 means that the sample failed the \'missing, minimum and maximum\' checks\n", "A value of 9 means that the sample failed the \'missing and delta\' checks\n", "A value of 10 means that the sample failed the \'minimum and delta\' checks\n", "A value of 11 means that the sample failed the \'missing, minimum and delta\' checks\n", "A value of 12 means that the sample failed the \'maximum and delta\' checks\n", "A value of 14 means that the sample failed the \'minimum, maximum and delta\' checks\n", "A value of 15 means that the sample failed the \'missing, minimum, maximum and delta\' checks\n", "\n", "If the associated non-QC field does not contain any mentor-specified minimum,\n", "maximum or delta information, we do not generate a qc_field.\n", "" ; :mqc_software = "$Id: mentorQC_main.c,v 1.42 2002/03/14 20:51:04 koontz process-qc-mentorQC-7.20-0 $" ; :proc_level = "b1" ; :ingest_software = " met_ingest.c,v 1.17 2001/10/19 15:26:37 turney process-ingest-met_ingest-7.8-0 $" ; :input_source = "a1 file generated from: met1:met101320030000.xls" ; :site_id = "nsa" ; :facility_id = "C1 : PAARCS2:NSA-Barrow_Central_Facility" ; :sample_int = "5.0 seconds" ; :averaging_int = "1 minute" ; :serial_number = "SN:S38301" ; :comment = " " ; :resolution_description = "The resolution field attributes refer to the number of significant\n", "digits relative to the decimal point that should be used in\n", "calculations. Using fewer digits might result in greater uncertainty;\n", "using a larger number of digits should have no effect and thus is\n", "unnecessary. However, analyses based on differences in values with\n", "a larger number of significant digits than indicated could lead to\n", "erroneous results or misleading scientific conclusions.\n", "\n", "resolution for lat= 0.001\n", "resolution for lon = 0.001\n", "resolution for alt = 1" ; :instrument = "Optical Rain Gauge: Scientific Technology ORG-715" ; :zeb_platform = "nsaorgC1.b1" ; :history = "created by user dsmgr on machine left at 13-Oct-2003,5:42:34, using $State: ds-zebra-zeblib-4.10-0 $" ; }