Regional Atmospheric Measurement Modeling and Prediction Program (RAMMPP)


2003 Aircraft Research Flight (RF) Summary and Data Archive

Data are PRELIMINARY: Version 11/30/2002
Do not distribute further in any form
 without express consent of the P.I.
RF Date Start* Finish** Area of Operation Spirals/Traverses (Range in Kft) Data File (MSExcel) Remarks
01 Mar
07		 1424 FME 1718 CBE W Maryland/NW Virginia W45 (9.5-sfc); OKV (sfc-9.5); CBE (9.5-sfc) 30307-01 Wintertime W Transport to MD & VA
02 Mar
07		 1946 CBE 2137 ANP Maryland FDK (7.5-sfc)
 30307-02 Wintertime Haze Production
03 Mar
14
 1404 FME 1652 CBE W Maryland/NW Virginia W45 (9.5-sfc); OKV (sfc-9.5); CBE (9.5-sfc) 30314-03 Wintertime W Transport to MD & VA
04 Mar
14		 1905 CBE 2134 FME Maryland 0W3 (7.5-sfc); ESN (sfc-7.5); FME (7.5-sfc)
 30314-04 Wintertime Haze Production
05 Mar
15		 1408 FME 1728 PNE Maryland/Pennsylvania/New Jersey
 MIV (9.5-sfc); 17N (sfc-9.5); VAY (9.5-sfc) 30315-05 Wintertime W Transport to PA & NJ
06 Mar
15		 1958 PNE 2221 FME Maryland/Pennsylvania/New Jersey N81 (sfc-7.5); AIY (7.5-sfc) 30315-06 Wintertime Haze Production
07 Mar 27
 0342 FME 0529 FME Marlyand FME (sfc-9.5); FME (9.5-sfc) 30327-07 Wintertime Evening; FME Profiler Evaluation
08 Jun 26 2037 FME 2208 FME Maryland 0W3 (sfc-7.5); ESN (7.5-sfc) 30626-08 Ozone/Haze Production
09 Jul 05 1319 FME 1636 FME Maryland/ Virginia RMN (sfc-9.5); LKU (9.5-sfc); W79 (sfc-9.5) 30705-09 Regional Transport; LLJ Profiler Evaluation
10 Jul 13 1303 FME 1638 CBE W Maryland/NW Virginia W45 (9.5-sfc); OKV (sfc-9.5); CBE (9.5-sfc) 30713-10 W Transport to MD & VA
11 Jul 13 1841 CBE 2201
FME		 Maryland
 0W3 (sfc-8.5); ESN (7.5-sfc) 30713-11 Ozone/Haze Production
12 Jul 25 1346 FME 1721 CBE Maryland  CBE (9.5-sfc); CBE (sfc-9.5); CBE (9.5-sfc) 30725-12 Aerosol Humidification Growth Factor
13 Jul 25 1928 CBE 2256 FME Maryland  ESN (7.5-sfc); ESN (sfc-7.5); ESN (7.5-sfc) 30725-13 Aerosol Humidification Growth Factor
14 Jul 26 1252 FME 1614 CBE W Maryland/NW Virginia W45 (10.5-sfc); OKV (sfc-9.5); CBE (9.5-sfc) 30726-14 W Transport to MD & VA
15 Jul 26 1912 CBE 2227 FME Maryland  0W3 (9.5-sfc); ESN (sfc-7.5) 30726-15 Ozone/Haze Production
16 Jul 27 1236 FME 1531 CBE W Maryland/NW Virginia W45 (9.5-sfc); OKV (sfc-9.5); CBE (9.5-sfc) 30727-16 W Transport to MD & VA
17 Aug 15 1302 FME 1602 CBE W Maryland/NW Virginia W45 (9.5-sfc); OKV (sfc-9.5); CBE (9.5-sfc) 30815-17 W Transport to MD & VA
18 Aug 15 1818 CBE 2119
FME		 Maryland/Central PA
 SEG (8.5-sfc); SEG (sfc-7.5) 30815-18 Effects of Northeast Blackout
19 Aug 18 1219 FME 1505 CBE W Maryland/NW Virginia W45 (7.5-sfc); OKV (sfc-9.5); CBE (10.5-sfc) 30818-19 W Transport to MD & VA
20 Aug 18 1615 CBE 1704 FME Maryland
 None 30818-20 Weather Constraints
21 Aug 19 1228 FME 1535 CBE W Maryland/NW Virginia W45 (9.5-sfc); OKV (sfc-10.5); CBE (10.5-sfc) 30819-21 W Transport to MD & VA
22 Aug 19 1810 CBE 2104 FME Maryland/Central PA
 SEG (7.5-sfc); SEG (sfc-7.5)
30819-22 Effects of Northeast Blackout
23 Aug 20 1247 FME 1547 CBE W Maryland/NW Virginia W45 (9.5-sfc); OKV (sfc-9.5); CBE (9.5-sfc) 30820-23 W Transport to MD & VA
24 Aug 20 1757 CBE 2101 FME Maryland SEG (7.5-sfc); SEG (sfc-7.5) 30820-24 Effects of Northeast Blackout
25 Aug 21 1340 FME 1635 CBE W Maryland/NW Virginia W45 (9.5-sfc); OKV (sfc-9.5); CBE (9.5-sfc) 30821-25 W Transport to MD & VA
26 Aug 21 1829 CBE 2138 FME Maryland 0W3 (7.5-sfc); ESN (sfc-7.5); FME (7.5-sfc) 30821-26 Ozone/Haze Production
27 Aug 22 1330 FME 1610 FME W Maryland/NW Virginia W45 (9.5-sfc); OKV (sfc-9.5)
 30822-27 Pre-Frontal Characterization
28 Aug 22 1820 FME 2054 FME Maryland 0W3 (sfc-7.5); ESN (7.5-sfc) 30822-28 Pre-Frontal Characterization
29 Aug
23		 1226
FME		 1531 CBE W Maryland/NW Virginia W45 (9.5-sfc); OKV (sfc-9.5); CBE (9.5-sfc) 30823-29 Post-Frontal Characterization
30 Aug 23 1752 CBE 2029 FME Maryland 0W3 (7.5-sfc); ESN (sfc-7.5) 30823-30 Post-Frontal Characterization
31 Aug 28 1330 FME 1625 CBE W Maryland/NW Virginia W45 (9.5-sfc); OKV (sfc-9.5); CBE (9.5-sfc) 30828-31 W Transport to MD & VA
32 Aug 28 1751 CBE 2022 FME Maryland 0W3 (7.5-sfc); ESN (sfc-7.5) 30828-32 Ozone/Haze Production
33 Sep 06 1245 FME 1544 CBE W Maryland/NW Virginia OKV (9.5-sfc); CBE (9.5-sfc) 30906-33 W Transport to MD & VA
34 Sep 06 1756 CBE 2039 FME Maryland 0W3 (7.5-sfc); ESN (sfc-7.5) 30906-34 Ozone/Haze Production
35 Oct 13 1307 FME 1556 FME Maryland/New Jersey
 26N (sfc-8.5); FME (8.5-sfc) 31013-35 Fall Characterization


** Wheels down in UTC (EDT+04) and destination airport
# VSM: Virginia Science Museum - Profiler/RASS location near downtown Richmond, VA
## NARSTO/NorthEast Oxidant and Particle Study NE-OPS
$ MTW: Mount Washington, NH AIRMAP site


RAMMPP 2003 Airport/Spiral Locations:
(See the AirNav Airport page for additional airport details)

Spiral Airport Town Latitude Longitude Elevation*
0W3 Harford Co. Churchville, MD 39º34.005'N 76º12.132'W 400
17N Cross Keys
 Cross Keys, NJ 39°42.333'N
 75°01.983'W
 162
26N Ocean City
 Ocean City, NJ
 39º15.808'N 74º36.448'W 5
AIY Bader Fld
 Atlantic City, NJ
 39°21.60' N 74°27.35'W 8
ANP Lee Annapolis, MD 38º56.576'N 76º34.132'W 30
CBE Cumberland Regl Cumberland, MD 39º36.930'N 78º45.649'W 776
CGE Cambridge Dorchester Cambridge, MD 38º32.4'N 76º01.8'W 19
CGS College Park College Park, MD 38º58.842'N 76º55.350'W 50
ESN Easton Newman Easton, MD 38º48.254'N 76º04.140'W 74
FDK Frederick
 Frederick, MD
 39°25.05'N
 77°22.45'W
 303
FCI Chesterfield Co. Richmond, VA 37º24.394'N 77º31.501'W 237
FME Tipton AFB Fort Meade, MD 39º05.073'N 76º45.596'W 145
LKU Louisa Co. Feeman Louisa, VA 38º00.587'N 77º58.209'W 493
MIV Millville Millville, NJ
 39°22.067'N
 75°04.333'W
 85
N81 Hammonton Hammonton, NJ 39°40.033'N 74°45.45'W
 69
OKV Winchester Regl Winchester, VA 39º08.616'N 78º08.663'W 727
PNE Northeast Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA 40º04.914'N 75º00.632'W 121
RMN Stafford Rgnl
 Stafford, VA
 38°23.883'N 77°27.317'W 212
SEG Penn Valley Selinsgrove, PA 40º49.23'N 76º51.82'W 450
VAY S Jersey Regional
Mount Holly, NJ
 39º56.573'N 74º50.743'W 53
W45 Luray Caverns Luray, VA 38º40.024'N 78º30.035'W 902
W79 Tappahannock Mun. Tappahannock, VA 37º55.509'N 76º52.301'W 31
* ft MSL


 
Administered by:
Dr. Bruce Doddridge
Department of Meteorology, University of Maryland at College Park