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 24 2003 01 24 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 (ESR03SL13.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-03sl13 FLIGHT DATE: 01-24-03 1311Z 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): 0.1578, DIA(M): 0.99500 1 168 13 11 21.1 67.9 306 90532 0.00146 202.03 -24.99 -51.28 0.00252 -534.81 0.4 3.08 9.16 15.28 3.05 89979 0.0016 200.99 -24.93 -47.11 0.00278 -540.88 0.45 2.82 8.54 14.11 2.79 89437 0.00175 200.69 -20.99 -41.59 0.00304 -546.82 0.47 2.6 7.96 13.01 2.56 88894 0.00192 198.89 -16.48 -36.9 0.00336 -552.48 0.48 2.39 7.4 11.98 2.34 88335 0.00211 200.63 -7.34 -32.73 0.00366 -557.64 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