Campbell Scientific CPEC200 Closed-Path Eddy-Covariance System User Manual
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Appendix C. Output Variables
Compile Switches. The code shown in the table can be either V, S, or a
combination of two of the codes.
V is defined if
VALVE_MODULE = True
S is defined if
SCRUB_MODULE = True and
VALVE_MODULE = True
TABLE C-4. Values stored in table message_log
Compile
Switch
Variable
Name
Units
Description
TIMESTAMP TS
Date and time the record was
written
RECORD
RN
Record number
message_str
Message explaining why the
record was written
mode_status
Operating state of the CPEC200
cpec_status
Overall status of the CPEC200
sonic_status
Status of the CSAT3A
irga_status
Status of the EC155
pump_status
Status of the sample pump
valve_status
Status of the valve module
panel_tmpr
ºC
Temperature of the datalogger
wiring panel
BattVolt
V
Supply voltage; measured inside
datalogger after diode voltage
drop
Ts
ºC
Sonic virtual temperature
CO2
µmol∙mol
-1
CO
2
mixing ratio, relative to dry
air
H2O
mmol∙mol
-1
H
2
O vapor mixing ratio, relative
to dry air
CO2_signal
Relative strength of the infrared
signal in the CO
2
absorption
band
H2O_signal
relative strength of the infrared
signal in the H
2
O absorption
band
diff_press
kPa
differential pressure (sample
cell, relative to ambient)
source_tmpr
ºC
temperature measured inside the
source housing
pump_ON
Boolean flag: True if sample
pump is on
pump_flow
LPM
Sample pump speed, converted
to volumetric flow rate
pump_tmpr
ºC
Temperature of the pump
pump_press
kPa
Pressure measured at the sample
pump inlet
V
SequenceStep
Status of the zero/span sequence
(see Section 6.2, Automatic
Zero and Span, for details)
V
smpl_counter
How long (number of scans) the
sequence has been at this step
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