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International Workshop on the Airborne Measurement of Wind, Turbulence, and...
This report summarizes the sessions of the International Workshop on the Airboune Measurement of Wind, Turbulence and Position. It includes oral presentations as well as working...- publication PDF
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Scientific Justification and Development Plan for a Mid-sized Jet Research Aircraft
This document serves to substantiate the strong recommendations received from the scientific community that the acquisition of a mid-sized jet should be NCAR's highest priority...- publication PDF
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Aircraft and Instrumentation in Atmospheric Research
This catalog provides convenient and reasonably comprehensive information on aircraft and associated instrumentation used for atmospheric research in the United States. The...- publication PDF
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Re-Evaluation of Tapes for Reinforcing and Repairing Polyethylene Balloons
This report describes a research and development program conducted for the National Center for Atmospheric Research by the Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, St. Paul,...- publication PDF
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Material Strength Properties of Winzen StratoFilm
This report is part of a series prepared for the Materials Research Project of the NCAR Scientific Balloon Facility in order to extend the reliability and capabilities of...- publication PDF
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Boundary Layer Profile Measurement System Engineering Report
The NCAR Field Observing Facility developed a new tethered-balloon wing system, known as the Meteorological Atmospheric Testing (MAT) Wing, which takes meteorological...- publication PDF
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Engineering Report on a Dropsonde for Measuring Vertical Wind Velocity in...
This report describes a special dropsonde for measuring and mapping the vertical wind inside thunderstorms. One the possible ways of measuring vertical wind is to drop...- publication PDF
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Non-Standard Tests for Balloon Materials
This report is part of a series prepared for the Materials Research Project of the NCAR Scientific Balloon Facility in order to extend the reliability and capabilities of...- publication PDF
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The Feasibility of Long Duration Ballooning in Antarctica
This report outlines a plan for balloon operations in Antarctica as requested by Mr. Gordon Newkirk of the National Center for Atmospheric Research. It includes discussions of...- publication PDF
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Scientific Ballooning Handbook
This handbook summarizes the current technology of ballooning as completely as possible. Evolution and theory of ballooning, as well as contributions from experts in the...- publication PDF
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Effects of Thermal Cycling on Biaxially Stressed Balloon Films
This report presents the results of an examination of the biaxial strength properties of two commercial balloon films. 0.75 mil VisQueen X-124 and 0.7 mil Winzen StratoFilm were...- publication PDF
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ACCLIP NSF/NCAR GV Instrument Data Merges - ERICA-based
The ERICA-based merger of the data from the instrumentation that was onboard the NSF/NCAR GV aircraft for the ACCLIP campaign. The ERICA (ERC Instrument for Chemical composition...- dataset ASCII NetCDF
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SAS Chat Logs
This dataset contains the scrubbed chat logs from the Southeast Atmosphere Study (SAS) project, including NOMADSS (Nitrogen, Oxidants, Mercury and Aerosol Distributions, Sources...- dataset ASCII
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IMPROVE-II Quality Assurance Assessments
This dataset contains the Quality Assurance Assessments for flights 1887-1906 of the Improvement of Microphysical Parameterization through Observational Verification Experiment...- dataset PDF
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Navigation, State Parameter, and Microphysics LRT Data in NetCDF format
This data set includes airborne measurements obtained from the NCAR Research Aviation Facility (RAF) C130 aircraft (Tail Number: N130AR) during the Community Aerosol Inlet...- dataset NetCDF
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Meteorological Measurement System (MMS) Data
This dataset contains Meteorological Measurement System (MMS) data collected on the NASA DC-8 aircraft from the High Ice Water Content (HIWC) Radar Study project that took place...- dataset ASCII
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DEEPWAVE Chat Logs [NCAR/EOL]
This data set contains the scrubbed chat logs from the DEEPWAVE project from May 21 - June 24, 2014. These chat logs contain conversations between scientists and other project...- dataset ASCII
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Chat logs START-08
These files contain the chat logs during flights for the Stratosphere-Troposphere Analyses of Regional Transport (START08) project.- dataset ASCII
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FRONT: NCAR S-Pol edited moments data
S-Pol radar data collected during the Front Range Observational Network Testbed (FRONT) field project between 20 May and 19 June 2014. Data are in cfradial format and were...- dataset Archive
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NCAR S-PolKa radar moments data, Ka-band, Marshall field site
Selected time periods of radar moments data collected by the S-PolKa radar at the Marshall field site in Colorado. S-PolKa is usually run at the Marshall field site for testing...- dataset NetCDF
