MODIS Airborne Simulator
Field Experiment Data
FIRE-ACE Campaign
Flight #98-072

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01 June 1998
Track #01


"Sunglint on Lake Tahoe"

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02 June 1998
Track #12


"Masset Inlet and McIntyre Bay along the northern shore of Graham Island, Canada"

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02 June 1998
Track #20


"Cirrus and cumulus cover glaciers in the Wrangle Mountains, Alaska"

R: 2.13 microns
G: 0.95 microns
B: 0.65 microns
Summary Information
Date: June 01-02, 1998
ER-2 Flight Number: 98-072
Location: California to Fairbanks, Alaska
Principal Investigator: Dr. Michael King (NASA GSFC)
Additional Sensors: AirMISR, AMPR, CLS, HIS, MIR, SSFR

Level-1B Processing Information
Level-1B Data Version: #02
Calibration Type: Final
Calibration Version: FIRE-ACE_Ames 1.0
Details: Configuration and Calibration
Temperature Adjustment: No
Status: Processed with Final Calibration

Flight Track Map

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Level-1B Browse Imagery
Straight Line Flight Tracks: 20
Scanlines Processed: 88041
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Lat/Lon ranges are for the BEG-END scanline nadir pixels.
Flight
Track
Time_Span
(GMT)
Heading
(Deg)
Lat_Range
(Deg_N)
Lon_Range
(Deg_W)
Length
(Scanlines)
01 21:39-21:52 337 38.22-39.63 119.46-120.29 4994
02 21:52-22:05 335 39.63-41.02 120.29-121.16 4997
03 22:05-22:19 336 41.03-42.43 121.16-122.08 4998
04 22:19-22:32 333 42.43-43.82 122.08-123.03 4999
05 22:32-22:45 333 43.82-45.17 123.03-124.02 4968
06 22:46-22:59 332 45.18-46.52 124.02-125.05 4999
07 22:59-23:12 332 46.53-47.85 125.05-126.12 4998
08 23:12-23:26 332 47.84-49.17 126.11-127.25 4997
09 23:26-23:39 333 49.18-50.50 127.25-128.46 4999
10 23:39-23:52 332 50.51-51.81 128.46-129.72 4965
11 23:52-23:59 330 51.81-52.42 129.73-130.35 2343
12 00:12-00:25 328 53.73-55.02 131.75-133.26 4996
13 00:25-00:39 327 55.02-56.28 133.26-134.85 4996
14 00:39-00:52 326 56.28-57.53 134.85-136.57 4997
15 00:52-00:59 325 57.53-58.18 136.58-137.53 2623
16 00:59-01:13 324 58.19-59.49 137.53-139.59 5251
17 01:14-01:19 328 59.51-60.03 139.64-140.31 1937
18 01:20-01:22 329 60.15-60.35 140.48-140.73 728
19 01:23-01:36 327 60.38-61.68 140.76-142.61 4955
20 01:36-01:50 327 61.68-63.03 142.62-144.76 5301
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ER-2 Flight Log

Objective:

    The objective of this flight was to deliver the ER-2 aircraft back to Fairbanks, Alaska to continue the FIRE ACE campaign.

Pilot Report:

    Nice glacier scenes collected over southest Alaska.

Instrument Status:

    Band 10 died during flight track #20.

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