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Campaign Summary Information

CAMPAIGN SUMMARY INFORMATION

Campaign Details
Name: Tropical Cloud Systems & Processes
Dates: 01 July - 28 July 2005
Location: Pacific Ocean, Carribean Sea, & Central America
Principal Investigators: Dr. Gerry Heymsfeld (NASA GSFC)
Additional Sensors: AMPR, CRS, EDOP, HAMSR, LIP, MTP
Objective: TCSP is focused on the study of the dynamics and thermodynamics of precipitating cloud systems and tropical cyclones using NASA-funded aircraft and surface remote sensing instrumentation.

Processing Information
Flights Processed: 16 of 16
Total Flight Tracks:
Total Scanlines:
Level-1B Version: #1
Calibration Type: Final
Calibration Version: TCSP ARC 1.0
Temperature Adjustment: None
Status: Level-1B Data in HDF format is available.

Spectral Information
Spectral Band Configuration
Spectral Response Files

Level-1B Data Distribution
NASA MSFC Global Hydrology Resource Center (GHRC)
NASA GSFC Earth Sciences (GES) Data Center
NASA Distributive Active Archive Centers (DAACs)

TCSP Missions
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June 2005
07 Jul 1996
Flight: 05-921
14 Jul 1996
Flight: 05-922
16 Jul 1996
Flight: 05-923
July 2005
20 Jul 1996
Flight: 05-924
21 Jul 1996
Flight: 05-925
22 Jul 1996
Flight: 05-926
24 Jul 1996
Flight: 05-927
25 Jul 1996
Flight: 05-928
26 Jul 1996
Flight: 05-929
25 Jul 1996
Flight: 05-930
25 Jul 1996
Flight: 05-931
25 Jul 1996
Flight: 05-932
26 Jul 1996
Flight: 05-933
25 Jul 1996
Flight: 05-934
25 Jul 1996
Flight: 05-935
25 Jul 1996
Flight: 05-936
Related Web Sites
Official TCSP Home Page
AMPR Home Page
CRS Home Page
EDOP Home Page
HAMSR Home Page
LIP Home Page
MTP Home Page
NASA Suborbital Science Program

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Sample Image
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Flight: 05-926, Track: #07
Hurricane Dennis (near Haiti)
Click to load the full resolution image Flight: Direction Indicator
R: 2.13µm
G: 1.62µm
B: 0.55µm

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