ER-2 #809 03/28/17
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Aircraft:
Flight Number:
17-9022
Payload Configuration:
AVIRIS-NG, CPL, CRS, EXRAD, FEGS, GCAS, LIP, S-HIS
Nav Data Collected:
No
Total Flight Time:
6.4 hours
Comments:
Repeated GOES-R ABI validation flight over the Sonoran Desert in Mexico, an underflight of the S-NPP/VIIRS satellite, and an instrument calibration over Ivanpah. Also flew two passes over Red Lake dry lakebed in northwest Arizona. All data collection sites were cloud free. Note that the INU was drifting after the Sonoran Desert pass. Pilot was Dean Neeley.
Submitted by:
Ken Norlin on 03/28/17
Flight Segments:
| From: | PMD | To: | PMD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start: | 03/28/17 16:28 Z | Finish: | 03/28/17 22:50 Z | ||
| Flight Time: | 6.4 hours | ||||
| Log Number: | 172009 | PI: | Francis Padula | ||
| Funding Source: | Steven Goodman - NOAA - GOES-R Program Senior Scientist | ||||
| Purpose of Flight: | Science | ||||
Flight Hour Summary:
| 162009 | 172009 | |
|---|---|---|
| Flight Hours Approved in SOFRS | 100 | |
| Total Used | 0 | 103.9 |
| Total Remaining | -3.9 |
| 172009 Flight Reports | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Flt # | Purpose of Flight | Duration | Running Total | Hours Remaining | Miles Flown |
| 12/19/16 | 17-6007 | Check | 0.5 | 0.5 | 99.5 | |
| 03/21/17 | 17-9020 | Check | 4.9 | 5.4 | 94.6 | |
| 03/23/17 | 17-9021 | Science | 5.7 | 11.1 | 88.9 | |
| 03/28/17 | 17-9022 | Science | 6.4 | 17.5 | 82.5 | |
| 04/06/17 | 17-9023 | Check | 0 | 17.5 | 82.5 | |
| 04/11/17 | 17-9024 | Transit | 4.7 | 22.2 | 77.8 | |
| 04/13/17 | 17-9025 | Science | 3.9 | 26.1 | 73.9 | |
| 04/16/17 | 17-9026 | Science | 7.8 | 33.9 | 66.1 | |
| 04/18/17 | 17-9027 | Science | 6.2 | 40.1 | 59.9 | |
| 04/20/17 - 04/21/17 | 17-9028 | Science | 7 | 47.1 | 52.9 | |
| 04/22/17 - 04/23/17 | 17-9029 | Science | 5.9 | 53 | 47 | |
| 04/27/17 | 17-9030 | Science | 5.3 | 58.3 | 41.7 | |
| 04/29/17 | 17-9031 | Science | 7.9 | 66.2 | 33.8 | |
| 05/07/17 | 17-9032 | Science | 5.4 | 71.6 | 28.4 | |
| 05/08/17 | 17-9033 | Science | 9 | 80.6 | 19.4 | |
| 05/12/17 | 17-9034 | Science | 7.7 | 88.3 | 11.7 | |
| 05/14/17 | 17-9035 | Science | 7.8 | 96.1 | 3.9 | |
| 05/17/17 | 17-9036 | Transit | 7.8 | 103.9 | -3.9 | |
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