2008 Annual Report - NASA Airborne Science Program

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SCIENCE MISSIONS &
ACCOMPLISHMENTS ARCTAS Decadal Survey Support Missions Aerosonde Tropical Storm Observations AMISA AVIRIS: Cal/Val California Fire Emergency Response SoCal Post Fire Evaluation CALIPSO: Caribbean Validation CLPX-II Cosmic Dust Experiment ESA ATV Reentry GASEX NOVICE
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Page 5 and 6: TABLE OF CONTENTS Executive Summary
Page 7 and 8: LIST OF FIGURES Fig. # Caption Page
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Page 11: CONTRIBUTORS The contribution of th
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Page 16 and 17: NOAA and a DOE aircraft, and aircra
Page 21 and 22: ARCTAS Science Focus: Atmospheric C
Page 23 and 24: Figure 4 DC-8 Arrival in Thule, Gre
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Page 27 and 28: Figure 7 ACCLAIM instrument on the
Page 29 and 30: configurations and interfaces. SIMP
Page 31 and 32: Figure 8 2008 UAS proposed operatio
Page 33 and 34: Figure 10 The Oden Research Vessel
Page 35 and 36: California Fire Emergency Response
Page 37 and 38: Figure 13 AMS-Wildfire sensor data,
Page 39 and 40: Southern California Post Fire Evalu
Page 41 and 42: CALIPSO: Caribbean Validation Missi
Page 43 and 44: Cold Land Processes Science Focus:
Page 45 and 46: Science Focus: Astromaterials Spons
Page 47 and 48: ESA ATV Reentry Science Focus: Atmo
Page 49 and 50: SOGASEX Science Focus: Carbon Cycle
Page 51 and 52: presented unique challenges to a U.
Page 53 and 54: Figure 25 NOVICE instrument payload
Page 55: PROGRAM ELEMENTS: & SCIENCE REQUIRE
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Page 60 and 61: Science & Requirements The Science
Page 62 and 63: Flight Requests The 2008 calendar y
Page 64 and 65: Collaborations and Partnerships The
Page 66 and 67: 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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additional fuel bladders to the cen
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Wallops, VA Campaign Cleveland, OH
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RTMM is web-accessible, password pr
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B-200 High Spectral Resolution Lida
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Non-Deployment Teams Field Deployme
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AIRBORNE SCIENCE
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Airborne Sensor Technology Lab This
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Figure 43 Taken Oct. 4, 2007, 2-met
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Figure 45 B-200 aircraft trajectory
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Dryden Aircraft Operations Facility
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Media, Education & Outreach NASA Ea
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Figure 48 ARCTAS press article samp
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in Panama City in July and August,
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outside of NASA. This past year, NA
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APPENDICES In Memoriam Airborne Pro
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also helped pioneer the use of loca
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The Founding and Early History of t
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where you couldn’t find them, and
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Figure 52 Early remote sensing payl
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This aircraft was designated NASA 9
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Personnel from both countries were
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APPENDIX D Acronyms & Abbreviations
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DCS DESDynI DFRC DHS DOD DOE DSS Di
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L LAABS LAC LALE LaRC LIDAR LIST LV
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REVEAL RFI RPI RSD RSP RTMM RVSM Re
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