2008 Annual Report - NASA Airborne Science Program

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Go-MACCS GPS GSFC Gulf of Mexico Atmospheric Composition and Climate Study Global Positioning System Goddard Space Flight Center H HIRDLS HSI HSRL HyspIRI High Resolution Dynamic Limb Sounder Hyper-spectral Imaging High Spectral Resolution LIDAR Hyperspectral Infrared Imager I IASSWG ICCAGRA ICARTT ICC ICESat IIP ILS INDS INMG INTEX IPY ISPRS ISRSE IWGADTS International Airborne Science Standards Working Group Interagency Coordinating Committee for Airborne Geosciences Research and Applications International Consortium for Atmospheric Research on Transport & Transformation Incident Command Center Ice, Cloud and Land Elevation Satellite Instrument Incubator Project Instrument Landing System Intelligent Network Data Server Institute of Meteorology & Geophysics Intercontinental Chemical Transport Experiment International Polar Year International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment Interagency Working Group for Airborne Data and Telecommunication System J JASSIWG JPEG JPL JSC Joint Airborne Science Sensor Integration Working Group Joint Photographic Experts Group Jet Propulsion Laboratory Johnson Space Center 136
L LAABS LAC LALE LaRC LIDAR LIST LVIS Langley Airborne A-band Spectrometer Large Area Collectors Low Altitude, Long Endurance Langley Research Center Laser Imaging Detection & Ranging Lidar Surface Topography Laser Vegetation Imaging System M MACC MANPADS MAPIR MAS MASTER MILAGRO MLS MODIS MOU MPCS Multi-Agency Coordination Center Man-Portable Air Defense Systems Marshall Airborne Polarimetric Imaging Radiometer Modis Airborne Simulator Modis/Aster Airborne Simulator Megacity Initiative: Local and Global Research Observation Microwave Limb Sounder Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectrometer Memorandum of Understanding Master Payload Control System N NAC NAS NAS NAS NASA NASDAT NAST-I NAST-M NAST NATIVE NCAR NASA Advisory Committee National Academy of Sciences National Airspace System Naval Air Station National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Airborne Science Data and Telemetry NPOESS Aircraft Sounder Testbed Interferometer NPOESS Aircraft Sounder Testbed Microwave NPOESS Aircraft Sounder Testbed Nittany Atmospheric Trailer and Integrated Validation Experiment National Center for Atmospheric Research 137
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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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variety of atmospheric and remote s
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Figure 35 Flight Envelope with cont
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Page 129: APPENDICES In Memoriam Airborne Pro
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Page 134 and 135: The Founding and Early History of t
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Page 145 and 146: APPENDIX D Acronyms & Abbreviations
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