The Airborne Science Instrument Database provides details on the science instruments that have been used as part of NASA-funded airborne research.
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Currently displayed: instruments 21 - 25 of 25.Title | Acronym | Contact Person | Aircraft | Type | Measurements |
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Programmable Flask Package Whole Air Sampler | PFP | Stephen (Steve) Montzka (PI) | DC-8 - AFRC | Whole Air Sampling | N2O, SF6, H2, CS2, OCS, CO2, CH4, CO, CFCs, HCFCs, HFCs, Solvents, Methyl Halides, Hydrocarbons, Perfluorocarbons |
Quantum Cascade Laser System | QCLS | Bruce Daube (PI) | NCAR G-V, NOAA P-3, DC-8 - AFRC | Laser absorption | CO2, CO, CH4, N2O |
Uninhabited Aerial Vehicle Atmo Water Sensor Package | UAVAWSP | Lance Christensen (PI) | N2O, H2O isotopes, H2O, CO, CH4 | ||
UAS Chromatograph for Atmospheric Trace Species | UCATS | Brad Hall (PI) | Altair, Global Hawk - AFRC, DC-8 - AFRC, Gulfstream V - NSF, WB-57 - JSC, ER-2 - AFRC | Gas chromatography, Spectrometer (in situ), Spectrometer (in situ) | N2O, SF6, CH4, CO, O3, H2, H2O, CHCl3, CCl4, CF2Cl2, CFCl3, CF2ClCFCl2, Halon-1211 |
Vacuum UV Resonance Fluorescence CO Instrument | VUV-CO | Teresa Campos (PI) | Gulfstream V - NSF | Fluorescence | CO |