55 2110 Schmidlin, Frank NASA/WFF email: francis.j.schmidlin@nasa.gov Falling sphere sounding data, rocket launched SOLVE II / Esrange 1 1 2003 01 23 2003 01 23 0 0 Altitude (m) Sounding Index (NONE) 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1e+06 1e+06 1e+06 1e+06 1e+06 1e+06 1e+06 1e+06 1e+06 1e+06 1e+06 Atmospheric Pressure (mb) Atmospheric Temperature (K) West Wind Component (m s-1) positive from the west South Wind Component (m s-1) positive from the south Atmospheric Density (g m-3) Vertical Velocity of Sphere (m s-1) negative downward Pressure Error (%) Temperature Error (%) West Wind Error (m s-1) South Wind Error (m s-1) Density Error (%) 6 1 1 1 1 1 1 1e+06 1e+06 1e+06 1e+06 1e+06 1e+06 Number of Altitude Levels (NONE) GMT Launch (hour) GMT Launch (minute) Longitude of Launch Site (degree) Latitude of Launch Site (degree) Elevation of Launch Site (m) 0 20 The information in this file was taken from Frank Schmidlin's text file (ESR03SL11.rba) and re-formatted by S.Gaines. The data revision date (RDATE) is unknown and has been arbitrarily set to the launch date (DATE). The following comment lines are from Frank's original file. VERSION: Sun Solaris 2.51 UNIX VER 1.20 - June 25, 1998 REF. ATMOS.: NRLMSISE-00 MONTH: JAN, N-LATITUDE(DEG): 68 REFERENCE: NRL MASS SPECTROMETER INCOHERENT SCATTER MODEL (2000) FLIGHT NAME: ESR-03SL11 FLIGHT DATE: 01-23-03 1350Z STATION: LOC: KIRUNA, SWEDEN , N-LAT(DEG): 67.90, W-LON(DEG): -21.10, HMSL(M): 306.0 RADAR NO.: 92 RADAR NAME: FRG - RIR-778 C-Band Mobile 12-ft RADAR NOISE: AZ(DEG): 0.005625000, EL(DEG): 0.005625000 RNG(M) = 5.00 FILTER, XY-VEL: POINTS: 39, DEGREE: 3 FILTER, XY-ACC: POINTS: 27, DEGREE: 3 FILTER, Z-VEL: POINTS: 19, DEGREE: 1 FILTER, Z-ACC: POINTS: 21, DEGREE: 3 EARTH: GS(M/S^2): -9.780356, RG(M): 6371229.5 SPHERE: AMS(GM): 0.1588, DIA(M): 0.99500 1 157 13 50 21.1 67.9 306 84155 0.00417 215.27 -37.46 -32.28 0.00675 -289.12 0.17 3.3 4.26 10.17 3.29 83864 0.00436 218.26 -35.38 -32.95 0.00696 -295.76 0.22 3.14 4.11 9.71 3.13 83563 0.00457 222.13 -30.24 -31.92 0.00716 -302.51 0.25 2.99 3.96 9.27 2.98 83254 0.00478 225.64 -26.28 -30.97 0.00738 -309.64 0.27 2.83 3.82 8.83 2.82 82950 0.005 224.73 -21.82 -29.21 0.00776 -316.09 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