Ambient Equilibration
Cabin temperature: 25C
Sensor type: RS41
Ambient pressure: 695mb
Ambient temperature: 11C
Ambient RH: 73%
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: -4.8s, RS41 RH sensor time constants: -0.2
Pressure: same equilibration time used as for temperature
Wind equilibration: 10.0s
Description
D20220905_102636.3 221220225 AL-91, 20220905H1 WP-3D Orion, N42RF
Data type: AVAPS SOUNDING DATA, Channel 3
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: 2022-09-05 10:23:31.75
LAU launch line time: 2022-09-05 10:26:36.25
Fast Fall Test
Number of points with excessive fall rate: 0
Percentage of points with excessive fall rate: 0
Sounding diagnosed as a fast fall: No
File Processing
Data type: AVAPS SOUNDING DATA, Channel 3
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: 2022-09-05 10:23:31.75
LAU launch line time: 2022-09-05 10:26:36.25
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
1887 raw data records
17 ( 0.9%) raw data records had PTU checksum errors
52 ( 2.8%) raw data records had GPS checksum errors
5 ( 0.3%) raw data records had both PTU and GPS checksum errors
pres : input file reported 935 ( 49.5%) values, QC retained 839 ( 89.7%), overall rate: 44.5%
tdry : input file reported 935 ( 49.5%) values, QC retained 548 ( 58.6%), overall rate: 29.0%
RH : input file reported 934 ( 49.5%) values, QC retained 547 ( 58.6%), overall rate: 29.0%
winds: input file reported 1527 ( 80.9%) values, QC retained 599 ( 39.2%), overall rate: 31.7%
QC Height Integration
Upward integration starts @ 0.0m
Downward integration starts @ 3202.1m
QC for GPS Altitude
Points which failed the limit check: 0
Points which failed the number of satellites check: 79
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: 239
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: 8
Points which failed the longitude Q/C filter check: 1
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: 72
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: 72
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: 171
Points which failed the wind error check: 1
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): 471.25s
Extrapolated surface time: 471.79s
Fall distance from last frame: 5.9m
Extrapolated surface pressure: 1010.0mb
Extrapolated surface temperature: 26.9C
Extrapolated surface rh: 77.0%
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)