Ambient Equilibration
Cabin temperature: 25C
Sensor type: RS41
Ambient pressure: 695mb
Ambient temperature: 10C
Ambient RH: 82%
Temperature equilibration accuracy: 0.1C
RH equilibration accuracy: 5.0%
Temperature equilibration at time: 3.5s, RS41 T sensor time constants: 5.0
RH equilibration at time: -3.2s, RS41 RH sensor time constants: -0.1
Pressure: same equilibration time used as for temperature
Wind equilibration: 10.0s
Description
D20220906_131139.8 221210171 AL-91, 20220906H1 WP-3D Orion, N42RF
Data type: AVAPS SOUNDING DATA, Channel 8
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 11:52:20.25
LAU launch line time: 2022-09-06 13:11:38.75
Fast Fall Test
Number of points with excessive fall rate: 3
Percentage of points with excessive fall rate: 0
Sounding diagnosed as a fast fall: No
File Processing
Data type: AVAPS SOUNDING DATA, Channel 8
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 11:52:20.25
LAU launch line time: 2022-09-06 13:11:38.75
Processing Steps
QC processing completed (in 2.0s)
Levels created (in less than 1.0s)
WMO message coded (in less than 1.0s)
QC Data Recovery Statistics
20099 raw data records
4 ( 0.0%) raw data records had PTU checksum errors
17 ( 0.1%) raw data records had GPS checksum errors
0 ( 0.0%) raw data records had both PTU and GPS checksum errors
pres : input file reported 9998 ( 49.7%) values, QC retained 9786 ( 97.9%), overall rate: 48.7%
tdry : input file reported 9998 ( 49.7%) values, QC retained 522 ( 5.2%), overall rate: 2.6%
RH : input file reported 9986 ( 49.7%) values, QC retained 523 ( 5.2%), overall rate: 2.6%
winds: input file reported 19977 ( 99.4%) values, QC retained 1019 ( 5.1%), overall rate: 5.1%
QC Height Integration
Upward integration starts @ 0.0m
Downward integration starts @ 3198.6m
QC for GPS Altitude
Points which failed the limit check: 0
Points which failed the number of satellites check: 5
Points which failed the buddy check: 5
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: 5
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: 11
Points which failed the longitude Q/C filter check: 25
QC for Pressure
Points which failed the limit check: 0
Points which failed the buddy check: 4
Points which failed the outlier check: 27
Points which failed the Q/C filter check: 169
QC for Relative Humidity
Points which failed the limit check: 0
Points which failed the buddy check: 2
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: 1
Points which failed the Q/C filter check: 2
QC for VV Pressure
Points which failed the limit check: 0
Points which failed the buddy check: 4
Points which failed the outlier check: 27
Points which failed the Q/C filter check: 169
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: 0
Points which failed the wind error check: 15
Points which failed the buddy check: 1
Outlier check disabled
Q/C filter check disabled
Points which failed the vertical velocity check: 1
Surface Observation
Splash time (time of the last usable frame): 5024.25s
Extrapolated surface time: 5024.79s
Fall distance from last frame: 6.7m
Extrapolated surface pressure: 1009.6mb
Extrapolated surface temperature: 27.0C
Extrapolated surface rh: 83.0%
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)