w95traverses.cdf is the Candis version of the merged dropsonde,
sea surface and infrared brightness temperature results for the
C-130 95W missions in EPIC2001.

w95traverses.nc is the NetCDF version of the above file.

Meaning of variables in w95traverses.nc:

Name	   Units     	Meaning

jday.m	   day		Day of year 2001 with time as fraction
lat	   degrees	Latitude
pres	   hPa		Pressure
tdry	   C		Air temperature
dp	   C		Dewpoint
rh	   -		Relative humidity
u_wind	   m/s		Zonal wind
v_wind	   m/s		Meridional wind
dz	   ?		ignore
thetae	   K		equivalent potential temperature
thetaes	   K		Saturated equivalent potential temperature
satmr	   -		Saturation mixing ratio
mr	   -		Mixing ratio
entropy	   J/K/kg	Moist entropy
entropys   J/K/kg	Saturated moist entropy
year	   year		Year part of date
month	   month	Month part of date
day	   day		Day of month
hour	   hr		Hour of day
min	   min		Minute of hour
sec	   sec		Second of minute
mission	   -		Mission number
dropnum	   -		ignore
jday	   day		Day of year with time as fraction at given latitude
quality	   -		ignore
sst.s	   C		Reynolds sea surface temperature
satent.s   J/K/kg	Saturated moist entropy at surface temp & pres
atx.a	   -		ignore
rstb1.a	   -		ignore
rstt.a	   -		ignore
droptime.a -		ignore
irtemp.g   K		Infrared brightness temperature from GOES satellite
temprate.g ?		Time rate of change of IR temperature
ispeed	   m/s		Wind speed