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 - 4 of 4.Title | Acronym | Contact Person | Aircraft | Type | Measurements |
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Applanix POS System | POS AV | Jeffrey Myers (Mgr) | B-200 - LARC, Caravan, Cessna 402B, DC-8 - AFRC, J-31, WB-57 - JSC | Navigation recorder | Aircraft position |
HyMap | HyMap | Terry Cocks (PI) | Cessna 402B, WB-57 - JSC | Spectrometer | Imagery |
Land, Vegetation and Ice Sensor | LVIS | J. Bryan Blair (PI) | B-200 - LARC, C-130H - WFF, Cessna 402B, Citation, DC-8 - AFRC, P-3 Orion - WFF | Lidar | Vegetation, Topography |
TSI 3563 Integrating Nephelometer | TSI Neph | Cessna 402B, Citation, DC-8 - AFRC, P-3 Orion - WFF, Twin Otter - GRC, Twin Otter (DOE) | Particle Extinction |