ANCILLARY INFORMATION

Flight: 09-010-00
Date: July 22, 2009
Aircraft: NASA DC-8 #817
Deployment: SARP 2009
Flight Location: Central Valley / Monterey Bay, CA
Principal Investigator: Ustin (UCD) / Ryan (MBARI)
Additional Sensors: Whole Air Sampler (WAS)
Objective: NASA outreach program designed to educate students in all aspects of remote sensing,
from mission planning and data acquisition to data synthesis and scientific understanding.

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: Preliminary
Calibration Version: 0.1
Temperature Adjustment: No
Status: Preliminary Level-1B (field-processed)

Spectral Information
Spectral Channel Summary
Spectral Response Function Table

Data Evaluation
Several Differential GPS droputs occured throughout flight, affecting navigation data quality;
Thermal bands affected by loss of liquid nitrogen (LN2) during the last 30 minutes of flight