Flight #96-127

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04 June 1996
Track #07


Flightline begins over the Hot Creek Range into Stone Cabin Valley. Proceeds into the Monitor Range with direct overflight of Big Ten Peak, ending in the San Antonio Mtns.

R: 2.15 microns
G: 1.65 microns
B: 0.55 microns
Mission Summary
Date: June 04, 1996
ER-2 Flight Number: 96-127
Deployment: ARC-Jun96
Flight Location: Lunar Lake and Railraod Valley, Nevada
Principal Investigator: Dr. Zhengming Wan (USCB)
Additional Sensors: 12" RC-10 (CIR)
Objective: Validation of an algorithim used to calculate land surface temperatures and emissivity based on thermal infrared data.

Level-1B Processing Information
Level-1B Data processed by: Ames Research Center
Level-1B Data Version: #09
Level-1B Configuration: (sample file)
Calibration Type: Final
Calibration Version: 1.0
Temperature Adjustment: No
Status: Completed with final calibration

Flight Track Map

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Level-1B Browse Imagery
Straight Line Flight Tracks: 09
Scanlines Processed: 26146
Solar Azimuth and Zenith Angles
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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)
Altitude
(Meters)
1 18:52-19:05 82 37.94-38.12 120.25-118.30 5154 ~20000
2 19:06-19:19 83 38.12-38.27 118.30-116.36 5150 ~20000
3 19:20-19:26 65 38.28-38.56 116.31-115.45 2478 ~20000
4 19:32-19:38 250 38.62-38.36 115.25-116.05 2217 ~20000
5 19:44-19:50 65 38.30-38.55 116.24-115.45 2279 ~20000
6 19:53-19:59 248 38.79-38.56 115.56-116.27 1924 ~20000
7 19:59-20:06 249 38.56-38.22 116.28-117.33 2883 ~20000
8 20:07-20:14 244 38.20-37.80 117.36-118.33 2821 ~20000
9 20:14-20:18 242 37.79-37.61 118.35-118.77 1240 ~20000
Images 01 through 09 in sequence

Data Evalutation
No problems with data set.

Spectral Summary
Spectral Band Configuration
Spectral Response Files

Level-1B Data Distribution
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center DAAC

Related Web Sites
Airborne Sensors Facility Page
NASA ER-2 Aircraft Program


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