2008 Annual Report - NASA Airborne Science Program

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APPENDIX D Acronyms & Abbreviations A AAOE AATS ACCLAIM ACR AFB AGU AIAA AIMMS AITT ALPA AMISA AMA AMMA AMPI AMS AMS AMSR ASTER AOD AOPA ARC ARCTAS ARTS ASCENDS ASCOS Airborne Antarctic Ozone Experiment Ames Airborne Tracking Sunphotometer Advanced Carbon/Climate LAser International Mission Advanced Ceramics Research Air Force Base American Geophysical Union American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Advanced Integrated Meteorological Measurement System Airborne Instrument Technology Transfer Airline Pilots Association Arctic Mechanisms of Interaction between Surface and Atmosphere Academy of Model Aeronautics African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analyses Airborne Multispectral Polarization Imager American Meteorological Society Autonomous Modular Sensor Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission & Reflection Radiometer Aerosol Optical Depth Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Ames Research Center Arctic Research of the Composition of the Troposphere from Aircraft and Satellites Airborne Research Test System Active Sensing of CO2, Emissions over Nights, Days and Seasons Arctic Summer Cloud Ocean Study 133
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On the cover: In the foreground are
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Executive Summary
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LIST OF FIGURES Fig. # Caption Page
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Fig. # Caption Page # 37 ESTO Suppo
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CONTRIBUTORS The contribution of th
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programs to train teachers in remot
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NOAA and a DOE aircraft, and aircra
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SCIENCE MISSIONS &
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ARCTAS Science Focus: Atmospheric C
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Figure 4 DC-8 Arrival in Thule, Gre
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sample downwind evolution of Canadi
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Figure 7 ACCLAIM instrument on the
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configurations and interfaces. SIMP
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Figure 8 2008 UAS proposed operatio
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Figure 10 The Oden Research Vessel
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California Fire Emergency Response
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Figure 13 AMS-Wildfire sensor data,
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Southern California Post Fire Evalu
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CALIPSO: Caribbean Validation Missi
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Cold Land Processes Science Focus:
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Science Focus: Astromaterials Spons
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ESA ATV Reentry Science Focus: Atmo
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SOGASEX Science Focus: Carbon Cycle
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presented unique challenges to a U.
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Figure 25 NOVICE instrument payload
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PROGRAM ELEMENTS: & SCIENCE REQUIRE
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s Figure 26 Airborne Science Progra
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Science & Requirements The Science
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Flight Requests The 2008 calendar y
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Collaborations and Partnerships The
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Interagency UAS Coordination As the
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Interagency Working Group for Airbo
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AIRBORNE SCIENCE
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NASA DC-8 In November 2007, the NAS
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NASA ER-2 NASA operates two ER- 2 (
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NASA WB-57 Fiscal Year 2008 saw muc
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NASA P-3 The P-3B Orion is based at
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NASA G-3 During FY 2008, the DFRC G
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Aerosonde The Aerosonde Mark 3 airc
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limited to 28,000 ft in the Nationa
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Twin Otter Twin Otter International
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PROGRAM ELEMENTS: & NEW TECHNOLOGIE
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ground control station, and is resp
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Page 119 and 120: Media, Education & Outreach NASA Ea
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Page 129: APPENDICES In Memoriam Airborne Pro
Page 132 and 133: also helped pioneer the use of loca
Page 134 and 135: The Founding and Early History of t
Page 136 and 137: where you couldn’t find them, and
Page 138 and 139: Figure 52 Early remote sensing payl
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