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FLIGHT SUMMARY INFORMATION

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Flight: 99-050
Date: 15 March 1999
Location: California to Wisconsin
Deployment: WINTEX
Principal Investigator: Ferry Flight
Additional Sensors: NAST-I, NAST-M, RC-10 (12" BW), SHIS, VIS
Data Evaluation
Overall quality is good
Processing Information
Level-1B Data in HDF format is available
Flight Line Summary
Spectral Band Configuration
Spectral Response Function Table
Browse Imagery
Flight Tracks: 15
Scanlines: 73317
Browse Imagery Table
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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 North)		 Lon Range
(Deg West)		 Length
(scanlines)		 Altitude
(meters)
1 18:40-18:53 64 35.85-36.52 114.39-112.63 4988 ~20000
2 18:53-19:07 65 36.52-37.15 112.64-110.89 4994 ~20000
3 19:07-19:20 67 37.15-37.76 110.88-109.10 4995 ~20000
4 19:20-19:33 68 37.76-38.33 109.10-107.29 4996 ~20000
5 19:33-19:47 68 38.33-38.88 107.29-105.44 4976 ~20000
6 19:47-20:00 69 38.88-39.40 105.43-103.56 4986 ~20000
7 20:00-20:13 71 39.40-39.88 103.57-101.67 4996 ~20000
8 20:13-20:27 71 39.88-40.34 101.66-99.74 4996 ~20000
9 20:27-20:40 73 40.34-40.76 99.75-97.79 4996 ~20000
10 20:40-20:54 75 40.77-41.16 97.77-95.79 4984 ~20000
11 20:54-21:07 76 41.16-41.49 95.78-93.77 4996 ~20000
12 21:07-21:20 78 41.49-41.78 93.77-91.76 4996 ~20000
13 21:20-21:34 80 41.78-42.03 91.77-89.75 4997 ~20000
14 21:34-21:50 80 42.03-42.29 89.74-87.25 6221 ~20000
15 21:53-21:59 342 42.48-43.11 87.14-87.45 2200 ~20000
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Objective and Summary:

Take off at about 1800 UTC. ER-2 landed at MSN at 2300 UTC.

ER-2 overflew Lake Michigan with some cirrus cloud in the region. Lake Tahoe was not overflown due to overcast conditions. The ER-2 also overflew Lake Powell.
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Flight 99-050

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Track #2
Arizona / Utah
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R: 2.13µm
G: 1.62µm
B: 0.55µm