Project #2003-113 IDEAS Phase 3

Instrument Development and Education in Airborne Science

J. Stith, et al.

NSF/NCAR C-130Q Hercules (N130AR)

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Field Operations Reports and Information

• Research Flight #1 -- RF01 -- 08/19/2003 -- 21:06:59-22:58:29 UTC
  • Gravity Wave Hunting Report from Michele Kuester (U Colorado)
    (Acrobat PDF file)
  • Synoptic Charts
    • Denver Skew-T/Log-P sounding (1200 UTC)
    • Riverton Skew-T/Log-P sounding (1200 UTC)
    • 300mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • 500mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • 700mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (1943 UTC)
  • Satellite Images
    • View GOES-10 1km visible satellite image loop
    • GOES-10 1km visible satellite image loop (zipped JPG)
      (ZIP file -- shift/click to download, then unzip and load the ".htm" file in your web browser)
    • View GOES-10 4km infrared satellite image loop
    • GOES-10 4km infrared satellite image loop (zipped JPG)
      (ZIP file -- shift/click to download, then unzip and load the ".htm" file in your web browser)


• Research flight #2 -- RF02 -- 08/22/2003 -- 14:56:59-16:02:00 UTC
  • Synoptic Charts
    • Denver Skew-T/Log-P sounding (1200 UTC)
    • Riverton Skew-T/Log-P sounding (1200 UTC)
    • 300mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • 500mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • 700mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (1816 UTC)
  • Satellite Images
    • View GOES-10 1km visible satellite image loop
    • GOES-10 1km visible satellite image loop (zipped JPG)
      (ZIP file -- shift/click to download, then unzip and load the ".htm" file in your web browser)
    • View GOES-10 4km infrared satellite image loop
    • GOES-10 4km infrared satellite image loop (zipped JPG)
      (ZIP file -- shift/click to download, then unzip and load the ".htm" file in your web browser)


• Research Flight #3 -- RF03 -- 08/26/2003 -- 19:21:59-21:08:00 UTC
  • Synoptic Charts
    • Denver Skew-T/Log-P sounding (1200 UTC)
    • Riverton Skew-T/Log-P sounding (1200 UTC)
    • 300mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • 500mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • 700mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2243 UTC)
  • Satellite Images
    • View GOES-10 1km visible satellite image loop
    • GOES-10 1km visible satellite image loop (zipped JPG)
      (ZIP file -- shift/click to download, then unzip and load the ".htm" file in your web browser)
    • View GOES-10 4km infrared satellite image loop
    • GOES-10 4km infrared satellite image loop (zipped JPG)
      (ZIP file -- shift/click to download, then unzip and load the ".htm" file in your web browser)
  • Chat Log



• Research Flight #4 -- RF04 -- 08/29/2003 -- 19:18:59-22:19:00 UTC
  • Synoptic Charts
    • 300mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • 500mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • 700mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2216 UTC)
  • Satellite Images
    • View GOES-10 1km visible satellite image loop
    • GOES-10 1km visible satellite image loop (zipped JPG)
      (ZIP file -- shift/click to download, then unzip and load the ".htm" file in your web browser)
    • View GOES-10 4km infrared satellite image loop
    • GOES-10 4km infrared satellite image loop (zipped JPG)
      (ZIP file -- shift/click to download, then unzip and load the ".htm" file in your web browser)
  • Chat Log


• Research Flight #5 -- RF05 -- 09/04/2003 -- 15:06:59 16:23:00 UTC
  • Mission Summary (Jeff Stith)
  • Synoptic charts
    • Denver Skew-T/Log-P sounding (1200 UTC)
    • Grandm Junction Skew-T/Log-P sounding (1200 UTC)
    • Riverton Skew-T/Log-P sounding (1200 UTC)
    • 300mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • 500mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • 700mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (1416 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (1516 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (1543 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (1616 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (1643 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (1713 UTC)
  • Satellite Images
    • View GOES-10 1km visible satellite image loop
    • GOES-10 1km visible satellite image loop (zipped JPG)
      (ZIP file -- shift/click to download, then unzip and load the ".htm" file in your web browser)
    • View GOES-10 4km infrared satellite image loop
    • GOES-10 4km infrared satellite image loop (zipped JPG)
      (ZIP file -- shift/click to download, then unzip and load the ".htm" file in your web browser)
  • Chat Log


• Research Flight #6 -- RF06 -- 09/05/2003 -- 19:36:59-22:11:48 UTC
  • Synoptic Charts
    • Denver Skew-T/Log-P sounding (1200 UTC)
    • Riverton Skew-T/Log-P sounding (1200 UTC)
    • Grand Junction Skew-T/Log-P sounding (1200 UTC)
    • 300mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • 500mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • 700mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (1943 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2016 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2043 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2116 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2143 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2213 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2216 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2307 UTC)
  • Satellite Images
    • View GOES-10 1km visible satellite image loop
    • GOES-10 1km visible satellite image loop (zipped JPG)
      (ZIP file -- shift/click to download, then unzip and load the ".htm" file in your web browser)
    • View GOES-10 4km infrared satellite image loop
    • GOES-10 4km infrared satellite image loop (zipped JPG)
      (ZIP file -- shift/click to download, then unzip and load the ".htm" file in your web browser)
  • Chat Log


• Research Flight #7 -- RF07 -- 09/11/2003 -- 19:29:29-22:18:54 UTC
  • Mission Summary (Jeff Stith)
  • Synoptic Charts
    • Denver Skew-T/Log-P sounding (1200 UTC)
    • Riverton Skew-T/Log-P sounding (1200 UTC)
    • Grand Junction Skew-T/Log-P sounding (1200 UTC)
    • 300mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • 500mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • 700mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (1843 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (1916 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (1943 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2010 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2043 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2116 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2143 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2207 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2216 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2243 UTC)
  • Satellite Images
    • View GOES-10 1km visible satellite image loop
    • GOES-10 1km visible satellite image loop (zipped JPG)
      (ZIP file -- shift/click to download, then unzip and load the ".htm" file in your web browser)
    • View GOES-10 4km infrared satellite image loop
    • GOES-10 4km infrared satellite image loop (zipped JPG)
      (ZIP file -- shift/click to download, then unzip and load the ".htm" file in your web browser)
  • Chat Log


• Research Flight #8 -- RF08 -- 09/15/2003 -- 19:33:59-21:12:00 UTC
  • Synoptic Charts
    • Denver Skew-T/Log-P sounding (1200 UTC)
    • Riverton Skew-T/Log-P sounding (1200 UTC)
    • Grand Junction Skew-T/Log-P sounding (1200 UTC)
    • 300mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • 500mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • 700mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (1843 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2016 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2043 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2116 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2143 UTC)
  • Satellite Images
    • View GOES-10 1km visible satellite image loop
    • GOES-10 1km visible satellite image loop (zipped JPG)
      (ZIP file -- shift/click to download, then unzip and load the ".htm" file in your web browser)
    • View GOES-10 4km infrared satellite image loop
    • GOES-10 4km infrared satellite image loop (zipped JPG)
      (ZIP file -- shift/click to download, then unzip and load the ".htm" file in your web browser)
  • Chat Log


• Research Flight #9 -- RF09 -- 09/17/2003 -- 19:43:59-22:59:00 UTC
  • Mission Summary (Jeff Stith)
  • Synoptic Charts
    • Denver Skew-T/Log-P sounding (1200 UTC)
    • Riverton Skew-T/Log-P sounding (1200 UTC)
    • Grand Junction Skew-T/Log-P sounding (1200 UTC)
    • 300mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • 500mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • 700mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (1916 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (1943 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2016 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2043 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2113 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2143 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2216 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2243 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2316 UTC)
  • Satellite Images
    • View GOES-10 1km visible satellite image loop
    • GOES-10 1km visible satellite image loop (zipped JPG)
      (ZIP file -- shift/click to download, then unzip and load the ".htm" file in your web browser)
    • View GOES-10 4km infrared satellite image loop
    • GOES-10 4km infrared satellite image loop (zipped JPG)
      (ZIP file -- shift/click to download, then unzip and load the ".htm" file in your web browser)
  • Chat Log


• Research Flight #10 -- RF10 -- 09/19/2003 -- 15:08:59-18:30:00 UTC
  • Synoptic Charts
    • Denver Skew-T/Log-P sounding (1200 UTC)
    • Riverton Skew-T/Log-P sounding (1200 UTC)
    • Grand Junction Skew-T/Log-P sounding (1200 UTC)
    • 300mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • 500mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • 700mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (1616 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (1643 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (1716 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (1743 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (1816 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (1843 UTC)
  • Satellite Images
    • View GOES-10 1km visible satellite image loop
    • GOES-10 1km visible satellite image loop (zipped JPG)
      (ZIP file -- shift/click to download, then unzip and load the ".htm" file in your web browser)
    • View GOES-10 4km infrared satellite image loop
    • GOES-10 4km infrared satellite image loop (zipped JPG)
      (ZIP file -- shift/click to download, then unzip and load the ".htm" file in your web browser)
  • Chat Log


• Research Flight #11 -- RF11 -- 09/19/2003 -- 20:31:59-21:56:51 UTC
  • Mission Summary (Jeff Stith)
  • Synoptic Charts
    • Denver Skew-T/Log-P sounding (1200 UTC)
    • Riverton Skew-T/Log-P sounding (1200 UTC)
    • Grand Junction Skew-T/Log-P sounding (1200 UTC)
    • 300mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • 500mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • 700mbar chart (1200 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (1943 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2016 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2043 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2116 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2143 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2216 UTC)
    • Denver Surface Map (2243 UTC)
  • Satellite Images
    • View GOES-11 1km visible satellite image loop
    • GOES-11 1km visible satellite image loop (zipped JPG)
      (ZIP file -- shift/click to download, then unzip and load the ".htm" file in your web browser)
    • View GOES-11 4km infrared satellite image loop
    • GOES-11 4km infrared satellite image loop (zipped JPG)
      (ZIP file -- shift/click to download, then unzip and load the ".htm" file in your web browser)
  • Chat Log


• Test Flight #1 ("Shake 'n' Bake") -- TF01 -- 08/18/2003 -- 16:42:30-18:49:03 UTC
  • Photo gallery showing most of the instrument payload for TF01
  • Synoptic charts for TF01
    • Denver Skew-T/Log-P sounding (1200 UTC) for TF01
    • Grand Junction Skew-T/Log-P sounding (1200 UTC) for TF01
    • Riverton Skew-T/Log-P sounding (1200 UTC) for TF01
    • 300mb chart (1200 UTC) for TF01
    • 500mb chart (1200 UTC) for TF01
    • 700mb chart (1200 UTC) for TF01
    • Denver Surface Map (1443 UTC) for TF01


• Photos
  • Prof. Hallett and student (553944 byte png, 720x540)
  • Prof. Shaw and students (563013 byte png, 720x540)
  • Texas A&M student (569266 byte png, 720x540)