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S-MODE 04/30/23 Mission Daily Schedule

Here is the S-MODE Plan of the Day for Sunday, April 30:
 
Updates:

S-MODE 04/29/23 Mission Daily Schedule

Plan of the Day for Saturday, April 29:

Updates:

  • The B200 flew its 21st flight of the IOP-2 campaign, but clouds prevented MOSES and PRISM data collections.
  • The Sally Ride is busy today recovering the Lagrangian Floats and also two Seagliders. Afterwards, the team will resurvey the target area and redeploy floats.

 Aircraft plan and schedule:

  • NET 1000: G-III SF#7 takeoff 
  • 1000: Preflight meeting for B200 SF#22
  • NET 1100: B200 SF #22 takeoff (final B200 S-MODE flight)

 Ship and in situ plan:

RV Sally Ride Under Steam

S-MODE 04/28/23 Mission Daily Schedule

Plan of the Day for Friday, April 28:
 
Updates:

  • Both the B200 and G-III flew today. The optical instruments finally got a very clear day, and the winds were cooperating for DopplerScatt!
  • Continuing to sample in the same area, a small (submesoscale) section of what we refer to as SWOTland, or within the swath of the SWOT satellite.

 Aircraft plan and schedule:

S-MODE Chief Scientist Andrey Shcherbina on the Sally Ride

S-MODE 04/27/23 Mission Daily Schedule

Here is the S-MODE Plan of the Day for Thursday, April 27:
 
Updates:

  • The MASS Twin Otter flew its twelfth and final science flight of the S-MODE IOP-2 campaign. Thank you to Luc L, Luke C, Nick S, Brent, and Vince for your tireless work!!
  • The B200 flew today with DopplerScatt, but low clouds prevented MOSES data collection and a G-III flight with PRISM.
  • The Sally Ride continued their “W” experiment to measure vertical velocity.

 Aircraft plan and schedule:

B-200 Crew for Science Flight #18

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