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ANCILLARY INFORMATION


Flight: 00-020-21
Date: August 30, 2000
Aircraft: DC-8, Aircraft Number 817
Deployment: PACRIM II
Flight Location: Palm Is, Rib Reef, Injune, Daintree, Cooktown, Innisfail, Cowley Beach; Australia
Principal Investigator: CSIRO, Milne, Ticehurst, Hensley (AUS); NIMA
Additional Sensors: AirSAR
Objective:
Daintree - Investigate use of radar and visible/near infrared for mapping and monitoring changes in tropical vegetation areas.
Injune - Assess the potential of SAR for measuring the total and component above ground biomass of woodlands in Queensland.

Calibration and Level-1B Processing Information
Level-1B Data processed by: NASA Airborne Sensor Facility
Level-1B Data Version: 2
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
Dropped sacanlines in each flightline.
Fair amount of spikes (bad pixel values) in video data, which correspond to the first band of each QUAD ADC card (channels 1,5,9,11,15,19,24,25).

Related Web Sites
MASTER Home @ASF
Flight Summary Reports
NASA Airborne Sensor Facility
Enhanced MODIS Airborne Simulator (eMAS)
Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS)
Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER)
AIRSAR Web Page
CRC LEME Web Page

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