DC-8/ER-2 time-series (>1min) within 6min:


only the following aircraft data are considered: - the aircraft heading has to be within a 15 degree half-angle with respect to or opposite to the wind-direction. The wind-direction is prescribed by DC-8 in-situ data. (The DC-8 altitude in km, DC-8 wind-speed in m/s and DC-8 wind-heading [opp.to direction] at the end of the interval are indicated in the right columns - some files also include MASP information on in-situ particle concentrations: order of magnitude of mean and ((max+min)/2).) - the time-difference between data-sets can never exceeds 6 minutes (to minimize problems with cloud evolution) date: month(mm) and day(dd) ---- | counter: number of consecutive 6 second (ER-2 / DC-8) data in the interval | -- (intervals of less than 30 seconds [counter<5] are ignored) | | | | interval: provides start-time (left value) and end-time (right-value) | | times are given in UTC-hours (hh), minutes (mm) and the | | | decimal fraction of a minute (f): hh.mmf - hh.mmf | | | - for the calculated intervals the start-times can be | | | larger than the endtime (if measured in opp.direction) | | | (ER-2 interval is based on ER-2 displacement) | | | | | | distance between planes in km | | | * ER-2 trails DC-8 part of the time | | | ** ER-2 trails DC-8 | | | S HIS/MAS contrail-events | | | | | | | ----------- ----------- -------------- 0416 # (6s) DC-8 interval ER-2 interval km interval DC8: par. alt. wind(s/d) 52 20.314 20.365 20.373 20.306 64.7 - 64.1 * 3.2 3.8 9.7 33.4 85.6 65 20.582 21.046 21.040 20.587 83.8 - 85.6 * 2.7 3.0 10.7 36.3 98.6 51 21.217 21.267 21.276 21.209 62.3 - 62.9 * 3.3 3.9 10.7 37.6 90.4 34 21.387 21.420 21.445 21.421 85.1 - 1.0 2.1 2.8 11.1 37.6 90.4 6 21.451 21.456 21.431 21.435 30.0 - 31.7 1.3 1.3 11.6 37.6 90.4 81 21.469 21.549 21.444 21.513 35.9 - 52.0 2.4 2.6 12.4 37.6 90.4 0420 # (6s) DC-8 interval ER-2 interval km interval DC8: par. alt. wind(s/d) 31 16.415 16.445 16.410 16.440 7.7 - 7.4 2.4 2.4 7.3 38.6 71.9 144 16.447 16.590 16.442 16.588 7.3 - 2.8 2.7 3.8 7.9 41.7 82.0 9 17.034 17.042 16.588 16.582 68.0 - 88.7 3.7 3.8 8.8 39.5 71.9 90 17.341 17.430 17.361 17.454 28.1 - 35.8 ** 3.5 3.9 8.8 39.5 71.9 29 17.477 17.505 17.467 17.446 15.5 - 88.8 3.8 3.9 8.2 38.0 65.8 11 19.405 19.415 19.464 19.452 63.3 - 39.5 ** 3.5 3.6 10.0 38.0 65.8 86 19.450 19.535 19.435 19.525 17.7 - 11.2 3.8 3.8 10.0 44.2 54.9 0421 # (6s) DC-8 interval ER-2 interval km interval DC8: par. alt. wind(s/d) 149 18.001 18.149 18.023 18.164 64.6 - 20.2 ** 3.0 3.3 7.3 29.3 56.0 144 18.226 18.369 18.256 18.387 35.6 - 19.5 ** 2.3 3.3 9.1 43.2 59.4 155 18.445 18.599 18.488 19.037 62.1 - 55.0 ** 3.0 4.0 11.0 54.5 69.9 60 19.454 19.513 19.491 19.546 57.9 - 51.7S** 2.1 3.0 11.0 55.4 69.9 65 20.095 20.159 20.035 20.116 59.3 - 42.7 1.8 1.8 11.0 55.4 69.9 41 20.253 20.293 20.211 20.248 64.6 - 69.6 2.0 3.0 10.9 54.0 62.9 89 20.320 20.408 20.271 20.354 76.3 - 86.1 2.6 3.6 11.0 54.0 62.9 43 20.444 20.486 20.502 20.441 58.5 - 44.1 * 3.0 3.6 11.0 55.6 58.9 5 21.135 21.139 21.151 21.148 26.4 - 15.4 ** 4.1 4.1 11.0 55.6 58.9 14 21.142 21.155 21.146 21.136 7.1 - 32.4 4.0 4.3 11.0 55.6 58.9 0427 # (6s) DC-8 interval ER-2 interval km interval DC8: par. alt. wind(s/d) 5 16.000 16.004 15.585 15.586 9.2 - 11.2 3.3 3.3 10.7 47.4 94.1 16 17.250 17.265 17.262 17.275 18.9 - 15.4 ** 3.8 4.1 10.7 47.4 94.1 72 17.279 17.350 17.286 17.347 11.8 - 5.0 * 3.2 3.7 10.7 47.9 99.0 0502 # (6s) DC-8 interval ER-2 interval km interval DC8: par. alt. wind(s/d) 282 17.314 17.595 17.373 18.028 91.2 - 51.9 ** 3.6 4.4 11.9 47.3 102.0 10 18.060 18.069 18.114 18.129 53.5 - 57.5 ** 2.5 2.5 11.9 47.3 102.0 58 19.549 20.006 19.536 19.589 19.6 - 26.4 ** 2.6 2.7 11.9 43.7 97.9 50 20.112 20.161 20.152 20.221 40.3 - 60.2 ** 2.6 2.6 11.3 43.7 91.8 112 20.502 21.013 20.511 21.019 14.3 - 9.1 ** 2.8 2.7 11.3 37.0 90.9 16 21.084 21.099 21.137 21.158 57.6 - 62.6 2.7 2.6 11.3 37.0 90.9 0503 # (6s) DC-8 interval ER-2 interval km interval DC8: par. alt. wind(s/d) 58 18.251 18.308 18.310 18.249 67.3 - 65.8 * 2.1 2.1 10.6 21.7 91.4 66 18.555 19.020 19.015 18.561 82.4 - 87.5 * 2.5 2.5 11.5 35.1 93.1 35 19.265 19.299 19.323 19.283 59.2 - 16.8 * 2.8 3.1 11.5 34.5 86.0 29 20.000 20.028 19.591 19.569 12.9 - 87.5 2.8 2.8 11.5 34.5 86.0 58 20.268 20.325 20.328 20.266 62.3 - 66.7 * 2.8 3.1 9.1 24.2 96.9 19 20.580 20.598 21.038 21.025 84.1 - 36.8 2.2 2.3 9.1 24.2 96.9 0504 # (6s) DC-8 interval ER-2 interval km interval DC8: par. alt. wind(s/d) 19 17.581 17.599 17.595 18.011 19.4 - 16.7 ** 4.0 4.9 11.7 27.4 83.2 147 18.300 18.446 18.311 18.481 12.4 - 40.3 ** 4.1 5.3 12.1 29.8 92.0 206 19.027 19.232 19.042 19.228 21.8 - 6.4 * 4.7 5.4 12.2 29.8 92.0 147 19.268 19.414 19.267 19.434 1.2 - 21.4 ** 4.7 5.2 12.1 30.9 91.6 56 20.013 20.068 20.017 20.064 7.1 - 6.5 * 5.1 5.4 12.0 30.9 91.6 13 20.080 20.092 20.074 20.084 9.3 - 11.7 2.3 2.4 12.2 30.9 91.6 45 20.164 20.208 20.150 20.188 20.4 - 29.8 2.2 2.3 11.9 30.9 91.6 18 20.252 20.269 20.237 20.257 16.3 - 13.2 2.6 2.6 11.9 30.9 91.6 124 20.290 20.413 20.281 20.426 10.3 - 13.9 * 3.3 4.6 12.4 28.7 106.6 0507 # (6s) DC-8 interval ER-2 interval km interval DC8: par. alt. wind(s/d) 108 19.079 19.186 19.049 19.141 41.4 - 63.0 2.8 3.2 10.8 38.5 75.0 52 19.390 19.441 19.444 19.382 57.9 - 61.7 * 5.0 5.6 10.6 38.5 75.0 8 19.589 19.596 20.047 20.041 85.6 - 67.7 ** 2.8 2.8 10.6 39.7 61.8 12 20.042 20.053 20.002 19.594 61.2 - 87.7 2.7 2.7 11.1 39.7 61.8 54 20.230 20.283 20.289 20.224 61.0 - 61.7 * 3.8 4.6 11.1 37.0 61.5 192 20.473 21.064 20.477 21.039 5.5 - 36.0 2.8 2.8 11.8 34.6 69.1 36 21.301 21.336 21.318 21.277 17.7 - 61.3 * 2.7 3.1 11.8 36.8 77.4 8 21.491 21.498 21.551 21.544 86.4 - 68.3 2.6 2.7 10.7 42.1 68.0 17 22.148 22.164 22.206 22.186 59.5 - 23.1 * 5.6 5.6 10.6 42.1 68.0 30 22.170 22.199 22.179 22.143 9.2 - 60.5 * 5.3 5.6 10.7 42.1 68.0 0515 # (6s) DC-8 interval ER-2 interval km interval DC8: par. alt. wind(s/d) 18 21.130 21.147 21.108 21.088 46.0 - 71.9 3.0 3.0 7.6 29.4 42.8 6 21.413 21.418 21.453 21.459 45.5 - 46.8 ** 2.9 2.9 7.6 29.4 42.8 60 21.424 21.483 21.466 21.540 ** 2.8 2.8 7.6 29.4 42.8

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