Ambient Equilibration
Cabin temperature: 25C
Sensor type: RS41
Ambient pressure: 695mb
Ambient temperature: 9C
Ambient RH: 88%
Temperature equilibration accuracy: 0.1C
RH equilibration accuracy: 5.0%
Temperature equilibration at time: 3.6s, RS41 T sensor time constants: 5.1
RH equilibration at time: -2.3s, RS41 RH sensor time constants: -0.1
Pressure: same equilibration time used as for temperature
Wind equilibration: 10.0s
Description
D20220906_114424.1 205050292 AL-91, 20220906H1 WP-3D Orion, N42RF
Data type: AVAPS SOUNDING DATA, Channel 1
Sonde model: RSS421
Thermo sensor: RSS421
This file appears to have a late launch detect signal.
The pressure diagnosed launch time will be used instead of the launch time at the launch (LAU) line.
Diagnosed launch time: 2022-09-06 11:41:46.50
LAU launch line time: 2022-09-06 11:44:24.50
Fast Fall Test
Number of points with excessive fall rate: 4
Percentage of points with excessive fall rate: 0
Sounding diagnosed as a fast fall: No
File Processing
Data type: AVAPS SOUNDING DATA, Channel 1
Sonde model: RSS421
Thermo sensor: RSS421
This file appears to have a late launch detect signal.
The pressure diagnosed launch time will be used instead of the launch time at the launch (LAU) line.
Diagnosed launch time: 2022-09-06 11:41:46.50
LAU launch line time: 2022-09-06 11:44:24.50
Processing Steps
QC processing completed (in less than 1.0s)
Levels created (in less than 1.0s)
WMO message coded (in less than 1.0s)
QC Data Recovery Statistics
1865 raw data records
7 ( 0.4%) raw data records had PTU checksum errors
51 ( 2.7%) raw data records had GPS checksum errors
3 ( 0.2%) raw data records had both PTU and GPS checksum errors
pres : input file reported 915 ( 49.1%) values, QC retained 823 ( 89.9%), overall rate: 44.1%
tdry : input file reported 917 ( 49.2%) values, QC retained 597 ( 65.1%), overall rate: 32.0%
RH : input file reported 913 ( 49.0%) values, QC retained 596 ( 65.3%), overall rate: 32.0%
winds: input file reported 1818 ( 97.5%) values, QC retained 1114 ( 61.3%), overall rate: 59.7%
QC Height Integration
Upward integration starts @ 0.0m
Downward integration starts @ 3205.6m
QC for GPS Altitude
Points which failed the limit check: 0
Points which failed the number of satellites check: 0
Points which failed the buddy check: 2
Points which failed the Q/C filter check: 0
QC for GPS Position
Points which failed the latitude limit check: 0
Points which failed the longitude limit check: 0
Points which failed the number of satellites check: 0
Points which failed the latitude buddy check: 0
Points which failed the longitude buddy check: 0
Points which failed the latitude Q/C filter check: 7
Points which failed the longitude Q/C filter check: 3
QC for Pressure
Points which failed the limit check: 0
Points which failed the buddy check: 1
Points which failed the outlier check: 0
Points which failed the Q/C filter check: 79
QC for Relative Humidity
Points which failed the limit check: 0
Points which failed the buddy check: 1
Points which failed the outlier check: 0
Points which failed the Q/C filter check: 0
Points which failed the lower limit check: 0
Points which failed the upper limit check: 0
Points which failed the lower limit check: 0
Points which failed the upper limit check: 0
QC for Temperature
Points which failed the limit check: 0
Points which failed the buddy check: 0
Points which failed the outlier check: 0
Points which failed the Q/C filter check: 0
QC for VV Pressure
Points which failed the limit check: 0
Points which failed the buddy check: 1
Points which failed the outlier check: 0
Points which failed the Q/C filter check: 79
QC for Winds
Points which failed the wind speed limit check: 0
Points which failed the wind direction limit check: 0
Points which failed the number of satellites check: 1
Points which failed the wind error check: 49
Points which failed the buddy check: 0
Outlier check disabled
Q/C filter check disabled
Points which failed the vertical velocity check: 10
Surface Observation
Splash time (time of the last usable frame): 465.75s
Extrapolated surface time: 466.29s
Fall distance from last frame: 5.4m
Extrapolated surface pressure: 1009.0mb
Extrapolated surface temperature: 27.3C
Extrapolated surface rh: 86.0%
Surface Wind Determination
Surface wind coded for an adjusted altitude of 10.0m
PTU/wind offset is 0.00s (PTU observations lead wind observations by 0.00s)