.:cpc:Lab

Convert *.C72 files

Purpose Convert YYYYMMDD_AgI_Flare_Delene.C72 files to .txt files

Instuctions note must use Windos 10 computer with AIM

• Make sure *.C72 data files are on the NAS Drive
• On the Windows Machine, Open up file Manger
• open file system and select easy access (in drop down menu near new folder)
• then select map a drive in the drop down menu
• Select M:/ drive in the window that pops up
• type \\aircraft.atmos.und.edu\airborne
• make sure the check box "reconnect at logon" is selected
• click finish and the files will appear
• click und>>Michigan>>2018>>CloudChamber>>PiChamber>>ExperimentalData
• click day wanted and and CPC_Data
• selcect C72 file, (should see AIM pictogram)
• Once AIM is open select one of the data sets
• under file select export
• make sure Concentration, Analog Input, Count, Time Stamp, Extension: (*txt), Comma, column is all selected before pressing ok
• Select save as for output file
• name file is YYYYMMDDHHMTSS_AgI_Flare_Delene.txt

convert_cpc3771tonasa

Purpose Converts YYYYMMDDHHMISS_AgI_Flare_Delene.txt file recorded directly by Condensation Particle Counter to .raw format for graphing. YY is the Year, MM is the month, DD is the day, HH is the hour, MI is the minute, and SS is the second when the data file started

Required Input Files YYYYMMDDHHMISS_AgI_Flare_Delene.txt

Output files YY_MM_DD_HH_MI_SS.cpc3771.raw

Example convert_cpc3771tonasa file=20180622082359_AgI_Flare_Delene.txt