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| 3 Uploading measurements | 3 Uploading measurements |
| 4 ====================== | 4 ====================== |
| 5 123 | 5 |
| 6 New measurements can be uploaded using the "Quick Upload" link in the data | |
| 7 processing submenu. There, you will need to fill and submit the provided form. | |
| 8 | |
| 9 | |
| 10 Form fields | |
| 11 ----------- | |
| 12 | |
| 13 System (Required) | |
| 14 This field specifies the system configuration that was used to perform the | |
| 15 measurement. The available systems can be managed in the "Station Admin" | |
| 16 section of the site. You can later change the system used in the processing | |
| 17 of the measurement again in the "Station Admin" section. | |
| 18 | |
| 19 Data file (Required) | |
| 20 In this field you have to select the measurement file that will be processed. | |
| 21 The file has to be in the specific format described in :ref:`netcdf_file`. | |
| 22 | |
| 23 Sounding file (Optional) | |
| 24 In this optional field you can submit a sounding file that will be used | |
| 25 by your measurements in the processing. The file needs to follow the netcdf | |
| 26 file format specified in the pdf file found in the :ref:`netcdf_file` section. | |
| 27 The file you submit will not be necessarily connected with the | |
| 28 submitted measurement; which sounding file will be used in the processing of | |
| 29 each measurement is specified in the measurement's file. The file you upload | |
| 30 will, nevertheless, remain on the SCC and will be used whenever needed. | |
| 31 | |
| 32 Overlap file (Optional) | |
| 33 In this optional field you can submit a overlap file that will be used | |
| 34 by your measurements in the processing. The file needs to follow the netcdf | |
| 35 file format specified in the pdf file found in the :ref:`netcdf_file` section. | |
| 36 The file you submit will not be necessarily connected with the | |
| 37 submitted measurement; which overlap file will be used in the processing of | |
| 38 each measurement is specified in the measurement's file. The file you upload | |
| 39 will, nevertheless, remain on the SCC and will be used whenever needed. | |
| 40 | |
| 41 Lidar ratio file (Optional) | |
| 42 In this optional field you can submit a lidar ratio file that will be used | |
| 43 by your measurements in the processing. The file needs to follow the netcdf | |
| 44 file format specified in the pdf file found in the :ref:`netcdf_file` section. | |
| 45 The file you submit will not be necessarily connected with the | |
| 46 submitted measurement; which lidar ratio file will be used in the processing | |
| 47 of each measurement is specified in the measurement's file. The file you | |
| 48 upload will, nevertheless, remain on the SCC and will be used whenever needed. | |
| 49 | |
| 50 Categories (Optional) | |
| 51 You can assign a number of categories to the uploaded measurement. The | |
| 52 categories you assign can be lated changed in the in the "Station Admin" | |
| 53 section of the site. You can select multiple categories by holding down the | |
| 54 "Control" key (PC) or "Command" key (MAC) while selecting. | |
| 55 | |
| 56 | |
| 57 Form Validation | |
| 58 --------------- | |
| 59 | |
| 60 | |
| 61 .. note:: | |
| 62 | |
| 63 Uploading the measurement file can take considerable time, depending on | |
| 64 the size of the file and the speed of your Internet connection. In the | |
| 65 current version of the site, no feedback is provided during the upload. | |
| 66 You can get information on your upload progress depending on your browser: | |
| 67 | |
| 68 Firefox | |
| 69 You can install the following add-on. | |
| 70 https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/uploadprogress/ | |
| 71 | |
| 72 Chrome | |
| 73 A progress indicator is built it. | |
| 74 | |
| 75 IE 9- | |
| 76 No progress bar is available (as far as we know). | |
| 77 |
