Airborne Science Instrument Database
The Airborne Science Instrument Database provides details on the science instruments that have been used as part of NASA-funded airborne research.
To search the database, use any of the following filters to limit the displayed results. To scroll through the results, use the links at the bottom of the page. Clicking on any instrument name will take you to a page providing full information on that instrument.
Currently displayed: instruments 1 - 3 of 3.Title | Acronym | Contact Person | Aircraft | Type | Measurements |
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14-channel NASA Ames Airborne Tracking Sunphotometer | AATS-14 | (PI) | DC-8 - AFRC; J-31; P-3 Orion - WFF; Convair 580 NRC; Twin Otter International; C130H - WFF | Photometer | Aerosol; H2O; O3; Optical Depth; NO2 |
Direct beam Irradiance Airborne Spectrometer | DIAS | (PI) | DC-8 - AFRC | Spectrometer | Aerosol; Optical Depth; O3 |
Gas and Aerosol Measurement Sensor/Langley Airborne A-Band Spectrometer | GAMS/LAABS | (PI) | DC-8 - AFRC | Solar Occultation; Spectrometer (in situ) | Optical Depth |
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