Summer 2001 Aircraft
Research Flight (RF) Summary and Data Archive
Version: 8/30/2002
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| RF |
Date |
Start* |
Finish** |
Area of Operation |
Spirals/Traverses (Range in Kft) |
Data File (MSExcel) |
Remarks |
| 01 |
Feb 23 |
1957 |
2105 |
Baltimore-Washington |
FME (sfc-6.5); W18 (6.5-sfc) |
10223-01 |
Profiler Evaluation (AM) |
| 02 |
Feb 24 |
1955 |
2106 |
Baltimore-Washington |
None |
N/A |
CNN Video Special "Storm" Shoot |
| 03 |
Apr 23 |
1251 |
1502 |
Richmond, VA |
OFP (6.5-sfc); FCI (sfc-6.5); W96 (6.5-sfc) |
10423-03 |
Profiler Evaluation (AM) |
| 04 |
Apr 23 |
1751 |
1956 |
Richmond, VA |
W96 (sfc-6.5); FCI (6.5-sfc); OFP (sfc-6.5) |
10423-04 |
Profiler Evaluation (PM) |
| 05 |
May 03 |
1310 |
1541 |
W Maryland/NW Virginia |
W45 (9.5-sfc); OKV (sfc-9.5); CBE (9.5-sfc) |
10503-05 |
W Transport to MD & VA |
| 06 |
May 03 |
1726 |
2011 |
Maryland |
FME (sfc-7.5); 0W3 (7.5-sfc); ESN (sfc-7.5) |
10503-06 |
Ozone/Haze Production |
| 07 |
May 04 |
1233 |
1510 |
W Maryland/NW Virginia |
W45 (9.5-sfc); OKV (sfc-9.5); CBE (9.5-sfc) |
10504-07 |
W Transport to MD & VA |
| 08 |
May 04 |
1729 |
2021 |
Maryland |
FME (sfc-4.5); 0W3 (4.5-sfc); ESN (sfc-7.5) |
10504-08 |
Ozone/Haze Production |
| 09 |
May 24 |
1846 |
2058 |
Baltimore-Washington |
FME (sfc-5.5); ANP (5.5-sfc); Jetta (sfc-5.5);
ESN (5.5-sfc) |
10524-09 |
Profiler Evaluation; Bay Effects |
| 10 |
June 04 |
1646 |
1845 |
Baltimore-Washington |
FME (sfc-7.5); ANP (7.5-sfc); Jetta (sfc-9.5) |
10604-10 |
Profiler/Lidar/Sun Photometer Evaluation |
| 11 |
June 12 |
1301 |
1531 |
Mid-Atlantic |
FME (sfc-9.5); OFP (sfc-9.5); FCI (9.5-sfc) |
10612-11 |
Profiler Evaluation; Regional Transport |
| 12 |
June 12 |
1836 |
2115 |
Richmond, VA |
W79 (sfc-7.5); W96 (7.5-sfc); AKQ (sfc-7.5);
FCI (7.5-sfc) |
10612-12 |
VSM Profiler Evaluation; Ozone/Haze Production |
| 13 |
June 13 |
1415 |
1708 |
Mid-Atlantic |
W81 (sfc-9.5); OFP (9.5-sfc); FME (9.5-sfc) |
10613-13 |
Profiler Evaluation; Regional Transport |
| 14 |
June 19 |
1253 |
1518 |
Mid-Atlantic |
FME (sfc-9.5); OFP (sfc-9.5); FCI (9.5-sfc) |
10619-14 |
Profiler Evaluation; Regional Transport |
| 15 |
June 19 |
1843 |
2119 |
Richmond, VA |
AKQ (sfc-7.5); W96 (7.5-sfc); W79 (sfc-7.5);
OFP (6.5-sfc) |
10619-15 |
Profiler Evaluation; Ozone/Haze Production |
| 16 |
June 20 |
1405 |
1710 |
Richmond, VA |
W81 (sfc-9.5); LKU (9.5-sfc); FCI (sfc-9.5);
FCI (9.5-sfc) |
10620-16 |
Profiler Evaluation; Regional Transport |
| 17 |
June 20 |
1846 |
2128 |
Richmond, VA |
AKQ (sfc-7.5); W96 (7.5-sfc); W79 (sfc-7.5);
OFP (7.5-sfc) |
10620-17 |
Profiler Evaluation; Ozone/Haze Production |
| 18 |
June 21 |
1309 |
1618 |
Mid-Atlantic |
FCI (sfc-9.5); W45 (9.5-sfc); FME (9.5-sfc) |
10621-18 |
Profiler Evaluation; Regional Transport |
| 19 |
June 27 |
1228 |
1511 |
W Maryland/NW Virginia |
W45 (9.5-sfc); OKV (sfc-9.5); CBE (9.5-sfc) |
10627-19 |
W Transport to MD & VA |
| 20 |
June 27 |
1727 |
2050 |
Maryland |
FME (sfc-7.5); 0W3 (7.5-sfc); ESN (sfc-7.5);
ANP (7.5-sfc) |
10627-20 |
Ozone/Haze Production |
| 21 |
June 28 |
1244 |
1534 |
W Maryland/NW Virginia |
W45 (9.5-sfc); OKV (sfc-9.5); CBE (9.5-sfc) |
10628-21 |
W Transport to MD & VA |
| 22 |
June 28 |
1737 |
2107 |
Maryland |
FME (sfc-7.5); 0W3 (7.5-sfc); ESN (sfc-7.5);
ANP (7.5-sfc) |
10628-22 |
Ozone/Haze Production |
| 23 |
June 29 |
1233 |
1513 |
W Maryland/NW Virginia |
W45 (9.5-sfc); OKV (sfc-9.5); CBE (9.5-sfc) |
10629-23 |
W Transport to MD & VA |
| 24 |
June 29 |
1729 |
1820 |
Maryland |
None |
10629-24 |
Aborted flight (lightning strike) |
| 25 |
July 02 |
2038 |
2225 |
Baltimore, MD |
W45 (sfc-7.5); W29 (7.5-sfc) |
10702-25 |
Urban Corridor Characterization |
| 26 |
July 06 |
1141 |
1435 |
Mid-Atlantic |
FME (sfc-6.5); 2G2 (9.5-sfc) |
10706-26 |
W Transport to MD & PA |
| 27 |
July 06 |
1642 |
1825 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
8G6-3G6 (@ 3.5); 3G6-8G6 (@ 9.5) |
10706-27 |
Airborne Intercomparison: Purdue & WIDNR |
| 28 |
July 06 |
1955 |
2227 |
Mid-Atlantic |
9G1 (sfc-7.5); P53 (7.5-sfc); FME (7.5-sfc) |
10706-28 |
Ozone/Haze Production |
| 29 |
July 09 |
1826 |
2036 |
Mid-Atlantic |
FME (sfc-7.5); PNE (7.5-sfc) |
10709-29 |
Profiler/Lidar/Balloon Evaluation |
| 30 |
July 09 |
2310 |
0045 |
Philadelphia, PA |
PNE (sfc-9.5); PNE (9.5-sfc) |
10709-30 |
Profiler/Lidar/Balloon Evaluation |
| 31 |
July 10 |
0251 |
0407 |
Philadelphia, PA |
PNE (sfc-9.5); PNE (9.5-sfc) |
10710-31 |
Profiler/Lidar/Balloon Evaluation |
| 32 |
July 10 |
0543 |
0710 |
Philadelphia, PA |
PNE (sfc-9.5); PNE (9.5-sfc) |
10710-32 |
Profiler/Lidar/Balloon Evaluation |
| 33 |
July 10 |
1259 |
1551 |
Philadelphia, PA |
EVY (9.5-sfc); N70 (sfc-9.5); PNE (9.5-sfc) |
10710-33 |
Profiler/Lidar/Balloon Evaluation; Regional
Transport |
| 34 |
July 13 |
1215 |
1504 |
Philadelphia, PA |
EVY (9.5-sfc); N70 (sfc-9.5); PNE (9.5-sfc) |
10713-34 |
Regional Transport; Profiler/Lidar/Balloon
Evaluation |
| 35 |
July 13 |
1819 |
1905 |
Philadelphia, PA |
N87 (5.5-sfc) |
10713-35 |
Ozone/Haze Production |
| 36 |
July 14 |
1741 |
1939 |
Philadelphia, PA |
N87 (6.5-sfc); 19N (sfc-7.5); PNE (7.5-sfc) |
10714-36 |
Ozone/Haze Production; Profiler/Lidar/Balloon
Evaluation |
| 37 |
July 15 |
0232 |
0356 |
Philadelphia, PA |
PNE (sfc-9.5); PNE (9.5-sfc) |
10715-37 |
Profiler/Lidar/Balloon Evaluation |
| 38 |
July 22 |
1348 |
1633 |
Mid-Atlantic |
P53 (sfc-9.5); 2G2 (9.5-sfc) |
10722-38 |
W Transport to PA |
| 39 |
July 22 |
1828 |
2011 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
2G2 (sfc-8.5); 9G1 (8.5-sfc); P53 (5.5-sfc) |
10722-39 |
Ozone/Haze Production |
| 40 |
July 23 |
1221 |
1430 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
2G2 (sfc-9.5); 9G1 (9.5-sfc); P53 (sfc-7.5) |
10723-40 |
W Transport to PA; Pittsburgh Air Quality |
| 41 |
July 23 |
1729 |
1915 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
2G2 (sfc-8.5); 9G1 (8.5-sfc); P53 (sfc-8.5) |
10723-41 |
W Transport to PA; Pittsburgh Air Quality |
| 42 |
July 23 |
1957 |
2131 |
Mid-Atlantic |
AOO (6.0-sfc) |
10723-42 |
Regional Transport Across PA |
| 43 |
July 24 |
1332 |
1444 |
Mid-Atlantic |
None |
10724-43 |
Balloon Evaluation |
| 44 |
July 24 |
1541 |
1651 |
Philadelphia, PA |
PNE (sfc-9.5); PNE (9.5-sfc) |
10724-44 |
Profiler/Lidar/Balloon Evaluation |
| 45 |
July 24 |
1922 |
2049 |
Philadelphia, PA |
N87 (sfc-7.5); 19N (7.5-sfc) |
10724-45 |
Ozone/Haze Production; Balloon Evaluation |
| 46 |
July 25 |
1242 |
1508 |
Philadelphia, PA |
EVY (9.5-sfc); N70 (sfc-5.7); PNE (4.5-sfc) |
10725-46 |
Regional Transport; Profiler/Lidar/Balloon
Evaluation |
| 47 |
July 25 |
1800 |
2002 |
Philadelphia, PA |
N87 (sfc-7.5); 19N (7.5-sfc) |
10725-47 |
Ozone/Haze Production |
| 48 |
July 27 |
1233 |
1457 |
Philadelphia, PA |
EVY (sfc-9.5); N70 (9.5-sfc) |
10727-48 |
Regional Transport |
| 49 |
July 28 |
1226 |
1517 |
Philadelphia, PA |
EVY (9.5-sfc); N70 (sfc-9.5); PNE (9.5-sfc) |
10728-49 |
Regional Transport; Profiler/Lidar/Balloon
Evaluation |
| 50 |
July 28 |
1743 |
1946 |
Philadelphia, PA |
N87 (7.5-sfc); 19N (sfc-7.5); PNE (7.5-sfc) |
10728-50 |
Ozone/Haze Production; Profiler/Lidar/Balloon
Evaluation |
| 51 |
July 28 |
2155 |
2342 |
Mid-Atlantic |
PNE (sfc-8.5); FME (8.5-sfc) |
10728-51 |
Ozone/Haze Production; Profiler/Lidar/Balloon
Evaluation |
| 52 |
Aug 01 |
1204 |
1412 |
Mid-Atlantic |
FME (sfc-8.5); MRB (8.5-sfc) |
10801-52 |
Regional Transport |
| 53 |
Aug 01 |
1546 |
1727 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
2G2 (9.5-sfc) |
10801-53 |
W Transport to PA |
| 54 |
Aug 01 |
1908 |
2121 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
P53 (sfc-8.5); 9G1 (8.5-sfc) |
10801-54 |
Pittsburgh Air Quality |
| 55 |
Aug 07 |
1314 |
1617 |
Raleigh, NC |
5W8 (sfc-9.5); 5W5 (9.5-sfc) |
10807-55 |
Regional Transport; Tower Evaluation |
| 56 |
Aug 07 |
1819 |
2047 |
Raleigh, NC |
HNZ (sfc-7.5); LHZ (7.5-sfc); JNX (sfc-7.5);
5W5 (7.5-sfc) |
10807-56 |
Ozone/Haze Production; Tower Evaluation |
| 57 |
Aug 07 |
2219 |
2348 |
Mid-Atlantic |
FCI (9.5-sfc) |
10807-57 |
Ozone/Haze Production; Profiler Evaluation |
| 58 |
Aug 08 |
1356 |
1633 |
Richmond, VA |
W81 (9.5-sfc); LKU (sfc-9.5); FCI (9.5-sfc) |
10808-58 |
Regional Transport; Profiler Evaluation |
| 59 |
Aug 08 |
1809 |
2050 |
Richmond, VA |
AKQ (sfc-7.5); W96 (7.5-sfc); W79 (sfc-7.5);
FCI (7.5-sfc) |
10808-59 |
Ozone/Haze Production; Profiler Evaluation |
| 60 |
Aug 09 |
1326 |
1531 |
Mid-Atlantic |
FCI (sfc-9.5); OFP (9.5-sfc) |
10809-60 |
Regional Transport; Profiler Evaluation |
| 61 |
Aug 25 |
1444 |
1532 |
Baltimore, MD |
None |
10825-61 |
WBFF Fox 45 TV Evening News Shoot |
| 62 |
Aug 28 |
1528 |
1828 |
Mid-Atlantic |
LHZ (9.5-sfc) |
10828-62 |
Regional Transport; Ozone/Haze Production |
| 63 |
Aug 28 |
1953 |
2218 |
Charlotte, NC |
EHO (sfc-7.5); SVH (7.5-sfc); VUJ (sfc-7.5) |
10828-63 |
Regional Transport; Ozone/Haze Production |
| 64 |
Aug 29 |
1339 |
1605 |
Charlotte, NC |
SVH (sfc-9.5); MRN (9.5-sfc); EHO (sfc-7.5) |
10829-64 |
Regional Transport |
| 65 |
Aug 29 |
1900 |
2202 |
Charlotte, NC |
SVH (sfc-7.5); EHO (6.5-sfc); LKR (sfc-5.5);
VUJ (5.5-sfc) |
10829-65 |
Regional Transport; Ozone/Haze Production |
| 66 |
Aug 30 |
1337 |
1632 |
Mid-Atlantic |
5W5 (9.5-1.8) |
10830-66 |
Regional Transport |
* Wheels up in UTC (EDT+04)
** Wheels down in UTC (EDT+04)
*** VSM: Virginia Science Museum - Profiler/RASS location near downtown
Richmond, VA
