Ambient Equilibration
Cabin temperature: 25C
Sensor type: RS41
Ambient pressure: 696mb
Ambient temperature: 14C
Ambient RH: 86%
Temperature equilibration accuracy: 0.1C
RH equilibration accuracy: 5.0%
Temperature equilibration at time: 3.3s, RS41 T sensor time constants: 4.7
RH equilibration at time: -8.9s, RS41 RH sensor time constants: -0.4
Pressure: same equilibration time used as for temperature
Wind equilibration: 10.0s
Description
D20220908_130240.7 204850433 AL-91, 20220908H1 WP-3D Orion, N42RF
Data type: AVAPS SOUNDING DATA, Channel 7
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: 2022-09-08 12:40:16.0
LAU launch line time: 2022-09-08 13:02:39.50
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 7
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: 2022-09-08 12:40:16.0
LAU launch line time: 2022-09-08 13:02:39.50
Processing Steps
QC processing completed (in less than 1.0s)
Levels created (in 1.0s)
WMO message coded (in less than 1.0s)
QC Data Recovery Statistics
6427 raw data records
4 ( 0.1%) raw data records had PTU checksum errors
14 ( 0.2%) raw data records had GPS checksum errors
2 ( 0.0%) raw data records had both PTU and GPS checksum errors
pres : input file reported 3082 ( 48.0%) values, QC retained 2994 ( 97.1%), overall rate: 46.6%
tdry : input file reported 3081 ( 47.9%) values, QC retained 510 ( 16.6%), overall rate: 7.9%
RH : input file reported 3080 ( 47.9%) values, QC retained 509 ( 16.5%), overall rate: 7.9%
winds: input file reported 6152 ( 95.7%) values, QC retained 1015 ( 16.5%), overall rate: 15.8%
QC Height Integration
Upward integration starts @ 0.0m
Downward integration starts @ 2863.2m
QC for GPS Altitude
Points which failed the limit check: 0
Points which failed the number of satellites check: 1
Points which failed the buddy check: 0
Points which failed the Q/C filter check: 4
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: 1
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: 25
Points which failed the longitude Q/C filter check: 16
QC for Pressure
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: 75
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: 24
Points which failed the lower limit check: 0
Points which failed the upper limit check: 1
QC for Temperature
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
QC for VV Pressure
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: 75
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: 1
Points which failed the buddy check: 0
Outlier check disabled
Q/C filter check disabled
Points which failed the vertical velocity check: 3
Surface Observation
Splash time (time of the last usable frame): 1606.25s
Extrapolated surface time: 1606.79s
Fall distance from last frame: 6.9m
Extrapolated surface pressure: 970.2mb
Extrapolated surface temperature: 25.0C
Extrapolated surface rh: 94.2%
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)