Project #2002-111 IDEAS Phase 1
Instrument Development and Education in Airborne Science
J. Stith, et al.
NSF/NCAR C-130Q Hercules (N130AR)
Flight Summary Information Matrix
For detailed information on a specific flight, click on its RAF flight number.
| RAF Flight No. |
Start Date | Flight Times (UTC) | Mission Objectives | Instrument Anomalies * |
Get Data | Whole-Flight Plots | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RF01 | 04/05/2002 | 19:35:00 00:08:01 4.6 hours |
Sample clouds at wide range of temperatures and perform flux runs in the Boudary Layer for comparison of CO2 measurements | PLWCC1, MRLH, PLWCC2, TEO3P, XNTWC, XNLWC | Low-Rate netCDF file | Temp/Dew Point | Reference Altitude | X-Y Track | X-Y-Z Track |
| RF02 | 04/12/2002 | 18:32:00 23:55:00 5.4 hours |
Cloud profiles and clear air altitude profiles; overflight of grassland for remote sensing | MRLH, XNLWC, XNTWC | Low-Rate netCDF file | Temp/Dew Point | Reference Altitude | X-Y Track | X-Y-Z Track |
| RF03 | 04/18/2002 | 20:30:00 22:05:00 1.6 hours |
Cloud profiles and test of unmodified 260X performance in dust conditions in BL | MRLH, PLWCC2, TEO3C, TEO3P, XNLWC, XNTWC | Low-Rate netCDF file | Temp/Dew Point | Reference Altitude | X-Y Track | X-Y-Z Track |
| RF04 | 04/25/2002 | 18:31:00 22:28:00 4.0 hours |
Wave cloud and remote sensing | PLWCC2, OAT, XNLWC, XNTWC, TEO3C, XNLWC, XNTWC | Low-Rate netCDF file | Temp/Dew Point | Reference Altitude | X-Y Track | X-Y-Z Track |
| RF05 | 04/30/2002 | 18:28:00 22:32:00 4.1 hours |
Remote sensing of area in New Mexico; examination of regional pollution differences | TEO3C, XNLWC, XNTWC | Low-Rate netCDF file | Temp/Dew Point | Reference Altitude | X-Y Track | X-Y-Z Track |
| RF07 | 05/09/2002 | 19:27:00 21:58:00 2.5 hours |
TEO3C, TEO3P, MRLH, XNLWC, XNTWC | Low-Rate netCDF file | Temp/Dew Point | Reference Altitude | X-Y Track | X-Y-Z Track | |
| RF08 | 05/14/2002 | 16:02:00 19:23:00 3.4 hours |
TEO3C, TEO3P, MRLH, XNLWC, XNTWC, DPLA1, MRLA1, RHOLA1, RHLA1 | Low-Rate netCDF file | Temp/Dew Point | Reference Altitude | X-Y Track | X-Y-Z Track | |
| * Note: | The "Instrument Anomalies" column is set up to display a measurement's description in your browser's status bar when the cursor is dragged over a measurement's variable name in this column. (You may need to adjust your browser settings for this to work.) A left click will take you to a detailed description of the anomalies. |