ANCILLARY INFORMATION

Flight: 04-002-02
Date: May 20, 2004
Aircraft: DOE B200, #789
Deployment: RSL May 2004
Flight Location: Jornada, Sevilleta; NM
Principal Investigator: Schmugge (USDA)
Additional Sensors:
Objective: ASTER Satellite overpass at 17:58:26

Calibration and Level-1B Processing Information
Level-1B Data processed by: NASA Airborne Sensor Facility
Level-1B Data Version: 1
Level-1B Configuration File
Calibration Type: Final
Calibration Version: 1
Temperature Adjustment: No
Status: Level-1B data available

Spectral Information
Spectral Channel Summary
Spectral Response Function Table

Data Evaluation
Weather: Clear to partly cloudy; wind was gusting & variable, pilot had trouble maintaining track and ground speed
Haze: Light to moderate
Turbulence: Heavy to very heavy at low altitudes; moderate to heavy at high altitudes
Data quality is good. Lines were flown at 12.5 scans per second, Band 50 data is useless (heavy coherent noise)