Flight #97-113

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20 June 1997
Track 03


Salt flats in the southern San Francisco Bay, and cloud bank over the Half Moon Bay area. North is toward the bottom of the image.

R: 2.14 microns
G: 1.63 microns
B: 0.55 microns
Mission Summary
Date: Jun 20, 1997
ER-2 Flight Number: 97-113
Deployment: ARC-Jun97
Flight Location: Jasper Ridge, CA
Principal Investigator: Dr. Robert Green (JPL)
Additional Sensors: 12" RC-10 (CIR), AVIRIS
Objective: MAS and AVIRIS data used to validate and monitor the on-orbit spectral and radiometric calibration of the HSI sensor onboard the Lewis satellite.

Level-1B Processing Information
Level-1B Data processed by: Ames Research Center
Level-1B Data Version: #09
Level-1B Configuration: (sample file not available)
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: 5
Scanlines Processed: 12157
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 18:20-18:24 228 36.58-36.28 121.65-122.07 1526 ~20000
2 18:25-18:31 319 36.28-36.82 122.26-122.84 2314 ~20000
3 18:33-18:42 50 36.99-37.64 122.82-121.90 3239 ~20000
4 18:47-18:54 269 37.45-37.45 121.71-122.65 2415 ~20000
5 18:58-19:04 138 37.74-37.26 122.62-122.06 2192 ~20000
Images 01 through 05 in sequence

Data Evalutation
Most tracks smeared at start of flightline, otherwise excellent data quality.

Spectral Summary
Spectral Band Configuration
Spectral Response Files

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

Related Web Sites
NASA ER-2 1997 Flight Summary Reports
JPL AVIRIS Web Page
Airborne Sensors Facility Page
NASA ER-2 Aircraft Program


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