File name: Pandora83s1_Cabauw_L2_rfuh5p1-8.txt File generation date: 20240918T171011.3Z Data description: Level 2 file (columns and more) Data file version: rfuh5p1-8 Data product status: Formaldehyde data are offical Local principal investigator: Alexander Cede Network principal investigator: Alexander Cede DOI: 10.48596/pgn.rfuh5p1-8.Cabauw.P83s1 Instrument type: Pandora Instrument number: 83 Spectrometer number: 1 Processing software version used: BlickP v1.8.59 Full location name: Cabauw Short location name: Cabauw Country of location: Netherlands Location latitude [deg]: 51.9704 Location longitude [deg]: 4.9262 Location altitude [m]: 0 Data start time: NONE Data end time: NONE Data caveats: OOB session based on clearance session 1 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Column 1: UT date and time for measurement center, yyyymmddThhmmssZ (ISO 8601) Column 2: Fractional days since 1-Jan-2000 UT midnight for measurement center Column 3: Effective duration of measurement [s] Column 4: Solar zenith angle for measurement center [deg] Column 5: Solar azimuth for measurement center [deg], 0=north, increases clockwise Column 6: Lunar zenith angle for measurement center [deg] Column 7: Lunar azimuth for measurement center [deg], 0=north, increases clockwise Column 8: Pointing zenith angle for measurement center [deg] Column 9: Pointing azimuth for measurement center [deg], 0=north, increases clockwise Column 10: rms of unweighted fitting residuals, -9=fitting not successful Column 11: Normalized rms of fitting residuals weighted with independent uncertainty, -9=fitting not successful or no uncertainty given Column 12: Expected rms of unweighted fitting residuals based on independent uncertainty, -9=fitting not successful or no uncertainty given Column 13: Expected normalized rms of weighted fitting residuals based on independent uncertainty, -9=fitting not successful or no uncertainty given Column 14: Climatological station pressure [mbar] Column 15: Climatological station temperature [K] Column 16: Climatological effective O2 height [km] Column 17: Climatological effective O2O2 height [km] Column 18: Climatological surface O2 concentration [mol/m3] Column 19: Climatological surface O2O2 concentration [mol2/m6] Column 20: Climatological total O2 column [mol/m2] Column 21: Climatological total O2O2 column [mol2/m5] Column 22: Data processing type index Column 23: Calibration file version Column 24: Calibration file validity starting date Column 25: Mean value of measured data inside fitting window [same units as measurements] Column 26: Wavelength effective temperature [°C], 999=no effective temperature given Column 27: Estimated average residual stray light level [%] (only valid for stray light correction methods 2 and higher) Column 28: Retrieved wavelength shift from L1 data [nm], -9=no wavelength change determination Column 29: Retrieved total wavelength shift [nm], -9=no wavelength change fitting Column 30: Retrieved resolution change [%], -999=no resolution change fitting Column 31: Integration time [ms] Column 32: Number of bright count cycles Column 33: Effective position of filterwheel #1, 0=filterwheel not used, 1-9 are valid positions Column 34: Effective position of filterwheel #2, 0=filterwheel not used, 1-9 are valid positions Column 35: Atmospheric variability [%], 999=no atmospheric variability was determined Column 36: L1 data quality flag, 0=assured high quality, 1=assured medium quality, 2=assured low quality, 10=not-assured high quality, 11=not-assured medium quality, 12=not-assured low quality Column 37: Sum over 2^i using those i, for which the corresponding L1 data quality parameter exceeds the DQ1 limit, 0=Saturated data, 1=Too few dark counts measurements, 2=No temperature given or effective temperature too different from the reference temperature, 3=Dark count too high, 4=Unsuccessful dark background fitting, 5=The dark count differs significantly from the dark map for too many pixels, 6=Absolute value of estimated average residual stray light level too high, 7=Although attempted, no wavelength change could be retrieved, 8=Absolute value of retrieved wavelength shift too large, 9=Retrieved wavelength shift differs too much from the shift predicted by the effective temperature Column 38: Sum over 2^i using those i, for which the corresponding L1 data quality parameter exceeds the DQ2 limit (same parameters as for DQ1) Column 39: L2Fit data quality flag, 0=assured high quality, 1=assured medium quality, 2=assured low quality, 10=not-assured high quality, 11=not-assured medium quality, 12=not-assured low quality Column 40: Sum over 2^i using those i, for which the corresponding L2Fit data quality parameter exceeds the DQ1 limit, 0=L1 data quality above 0, 1=Spectral fitting was not successful, 2=Wavelength shift too large, 3=Normalized rms of fitting residuals weighted with independent uncertainty too large Column 41: Sum over 2^i using those i, for which the corresponding L2Fit data quality parameter exceeds the DQ2 limit (same parameters as for DQ1) Column 42: L2 data quality flag for formaldehyde, 0=assured high quality, 1=assured medium quality, 2=assured low quality, 10=not-assured high quality, 11=not-assured medium quality, 12=not-assured low quality, 20=unusable high quality, 21=unusable medium quality, 22=unusable low quality Column 43: Sum over 2^i using those i, for which the corresponding L2 data quality parameter for formaldehyde exceeds the DQ1 limit, 0=L2Fit data quality above 0, 1=Retrieval error, 2=Air mass factor too large, 3=Atmospheric variability too large Column 44: Sum over 2^i using those i, for which the corresponding L2 data quality parameter for formaldehyde exceeds the DQ2 limit (same parameters as for DQ1) Column 45: Formaldehyde surface concentration [mol/m3], -9e99=retrieval not successful Column 46: Independent uncertainty of formaldehyde surface concentration [mol/m3], -6=no surface concentration was retrieved since the maximum viewing zenith angle was below 87deg, -7=uncertainty could not be retrieved since slant column uncertainties were missing Column 47: Formaldehyde surface concentration index, 1=Fully mixed case from extrapolation to horizon, 2=Fully mixed case from largest pointing zenith angle, 3=Heterogeneous case from extrapolation to horizon, 4=Heterogeneous case from largest pointing zenith angle, -6=no surface concentration was retrieved since the maximum viewing zenith angle was below 87deg Column 48: Formaldehyde heterogeneity flag, 0=well mixed conditions, 1=heterogeneous conditions, -6=no surface concentration was retrieved since the maximum viewing zenith angle was below 87deg Column 49: Formaldehyde tropospheric vertical column amount [moles per square meter], -9e99=retrieval not successful Column 50: Independent uncertainty of formaldehyde tropospheric vertical column amount [moles per square meter], -4=tropospheric column was estimated from direct sun measurements using effective temperature, -5=tropospheric column was estimated from direct sun measurements using stratospheric climatology, -7=uncertainty could not be retrieved since slant column uncertainties were missing Column 51: Maximum horizontal distance for formaldehyde tropospheric column [km] Column 52: Maximum vertical distance for formaldehyde tropospheric column [km] Column 53: Top height of formaldehyde layer 1 [km], -6=no profile was retrieved since the maximum viewing zenith angle was below 87deg Column 54: Partial formaldehyde vertical column amount in layer 1 [moles per square meter], -9e99=retrieval not successful From Column 55: Optional results for higher layers in the same sequence as for layer 1 (2 columns per layer) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------