Ambient Equilibration
Cabin temperature: 25C
Sensor type: RS41
Ambient pressure: 759mb
Ambient temperature: 20C
Ambient RH: 81%
Temperature equilibration accuracy: 0.1C
RH equilibration accuracy: 5.0%
Temperature equilibration at time: 2.7s, RS41 T sensor time constants: 4.0
RH equilibration at time: -20.3s, RS41 RH sensor time constants: -0.9
Pressure: same equilibration time used as for temperature
Wind equilibration: 10.0s
Description
D20240630_132252_P.1 221640974 Beryl Storm, 20240630I1 WP-3D, N43RF
Data type: AVAPS SOUNDING DATA, Channel 1
Sonde model: RSS421
Thermo sensor: RSS421
Launch time specified by the LAU line will be used.
LAU launch line time: 2024-06-30 13:22:52.50
Fast Fall Test
Number of points with excessive fall rate:144
Percentage of points with excessive fall rate: 46
Sounding diagnosed as a fast fall: No
File Processing
Data type: AVAPS SOUNDING DATA, Channel 1
Sonde model: RSS421
Thermo sensor: RSS421
Launch time specified by the LAU line will be used.
LAU launch line time: 2024-06-30 13:22:52.50
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
649 raw data records
3 ( 0.5%) raw data records had PTU checksum errors
21 ( 3.2%) raw data records had GPS checksum errors
1 ( 0.2%) raw data records had both PTU and GPS checksum errors
pres : input file reported 321 ( 49.5%) values, QC retained 313 ( 97.5%), overall rate: 48.2%
tdry : input file reported 321 ( 49.5%) values, QC retained 311 ( 96.9%), overall rate: 47.9%
RH : input file reported 321 ( 49.5%) values, QC retained 313 ( 97.5%), overall rate: 48.2%
winds: input file reported 636 ( 98.0%) values, QC retained 585 ( 92.0%), overall rate: 90.1%
QC Height Integration
Upward integration starts @ 0.0m
Downward integration starts @ 2174.3m
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: 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: 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: 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: 5
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: 4
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: 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: 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:2
Surface Observation
Splash time (time of the last usable frame): 161.75s
Extrapolated surface time: 162.29s
Fall distance from last frame: 5.5m
Extrapolated surface pressure: 974.4mb
Extrapolated surface temperature: 25.5C
Extrapolated surface rh: 96.2%
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)