Ambient Equilibration
Cabin temperature: 25C
Sensor type: RS41
Ambient pressure: 695mb
Ambient temperature: 12C
Ambient RH: 93%
Temperature equilibration accuracy: 0.1C
RH equilibration accuracy: 5.0%
Temperature equilibration (override) at time: 6.0s.
RH equilibration (override) at time: 6.0s.
Pressure: same equilibration time used as for temperature
Wind equilibration: 10.0s
Description
D20240815_172835.1.20240815I 233531098 HX Ernesto, 20240815I1 WP-3D, N43RF
Data type: AVAPS SOUNDING DATA, Channel 1
Sonde model: RSS421
Thermo sensor: RSS421
Fast Fall Test
Number of points with excessive fall rate:28
Percentage of points with excessive fall rate: 6
Sounding diagnosed as a fast fall: No
File Processing
Data type: AVAPS SOUNDING DATA, Channel 1
Sonde model: RSS421
Thermo sensor: RSS421
Processing Steps
QC processing completed (in 1.0s)
Levels created (in less than 1.0s)
WMO message coded (in less than 1.0s)
QC Data Recovery Statistics
916 raw data records
7 ( 0.8%) raw data records had PTU checksum errors
51 ( 5.6%) raw data records had GPS checksum errors
2 ( 0.2%) raw data records had both PTU and GPS checksum errors
pres : input file reported 451 ( 49.2%) values, QC retained 433 ( 96.0%), overall rate: 47.3%
tdry : input file reported 451 ( 49.2%) values, QC retained 432 ( 95.8%), overall rate: 47.2%
RH : input file reported 450 ( 49.1%) values, QC retained 423 ( 94.0%), overall rate: 46.2%
winds: input file reported 890 ( 97.2%) values, QC retained 825 ( 92.7%), overall rate: 90.1%
QC Height Integration
Upward integration starts @ 0.0m
Downward integration starts @ 3065.3m
QC for GPS Altitude
Points which failed the limit check: 0
Points which failed the number of satellites check: 2
Points which failed the buddy check: 0
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: 2
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: 0
Points which failed the longitude Q/C filter check: 0
QC for Pressure
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 RawSats
Points which failed the limit check: 0
QC for RawWe
Points which failed the limit check: 0
QC for Relative Humidity
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: 9
Points which failed the lower limit check: 0
Points which failed the upper limit check: 59
Points which failed the lower limit check: 0
Points which failed the upper limit check: 31
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: 0
Points which failed the outlier check: 0
Points which failed the Q/C filter check: 0
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: 0
Points which failed the buddy check: 0
Outlier check disabled
Q/C filter check disabled
Points which failed the vertical velocity check:0
Surface Observation
Splash time (time of the last usable frame): 228.50s
Extrapolated surface time: 229.04s
Fall distance from last frame: 6.1m
Extrapolated surface pressure: 991.3mb
Extrapolated surface temperature: 26.7C
Extrapolated surface rh: 100.0%
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)