Datastream : TPS
Total Precipitation Sensor
Active Dates
2006.08.23 - 2013.02.21
Measurement Categories
Atmospheric State
Originating Instrument
Total Precipitation Sensor (TPS)
Measurements
Only measurements considered scientifically relevant are shown below by default.
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Measurement | Units | Variable |
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Air temperature | degree C | air_temp ( time ) |
Mean air temperature, fahrenheit | degree F | air_temp_mean_fahr ( time ) |
Altitude above mean sea level | m | alt |
Base time in Epoch | seconds since 1970-1-1 0:00:00 0:00 | base_time |
Checksum | unitless | crc ( time, string_len_5 ) |
Fault indicator | fault_ind ( time ) | |
Instrument temperature | degree C | instrument_temp ( time ) |
North latitude | degree_N | lat |
East longitude | degree_E | lon |
Output format | out_format ( time ) | |
Precipitation rate | mm/hr | precip_rate ( time ) |
Total accumulated precipitation | mm | precip_total ( time ) |
Quality check results on field: Air temperature | unitless | qc_air_temp ( time ) |
Quality check results on field: Mean air temperature, fahrenheit | unitless | qc_air_temp_mean_fahr ( time ) |
Quality check results on field: Checksum | unitless | qc_crc ( time ) |
Quality check results on field: Fault indicator | unitless | qc_fault_ind ( time ) |
Quality check results on field: Instrument temperature | unitless | qc_instrument_temp ( time ) |
Quality check results on field: Output format | unitless | qc_out_format ( time ) |
Quality check results on field: Precipitation rate | unitless | qc_precip_rate ( time ) |
Quality check results on field: Total accumulated precipitation | unitless | qc_precip_total ( time ) |
Quality check results on field: Snow depth | unitless | qc_snow_depth ( time ) |
Quality check results on field: Time offset from midnight | unitless | qc_time ( time ) |
Quality check results on field: Timestamp | unitless | qc_timestamp ( time ) |
Quality check results on field: Windspeed | unitless | qc_wspd ( time ) |
Snow depth | mm | snow_depth ( time ) |
Time offset from midnight | time ( time ) | |
Time offset from base_time | time_offset ( time ) | |
Timestamp | secs | timestamp ( time, string_len_11 ) |
Windspeed | m/s | wspd ( time ) |
Locations
- North Slope Alaska (NSA)
- Central Facility, Barrow AK (C1)
Contact(s)
Jessica Cherry
(907) 474-5730
jcherry@iarc.uaf.edu