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 - 6 of 6.| Title | Acronym | Contact Person | Aircraft | Type | Measurements |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applanix POS System | POS AV | (PI) | B200 - LARC; Caravan; Cessna 402B; DC-8 - AFRC; J-31; WB-57 - JSC | Navigation recorder | Aircraft position |
| Flight Modem | (PI) | P-3 Orion - WFF | Navigation recorder | Aircraft position | |
| GPS Flight Management System | GPFMS | (Prev PI) | P-3 Orion - WFF | Navigation recorder | Aircraft position |
| J-31 Navigation Data System and Met Sensors | J-31 NavMet | (PI) | J-31 | Navigation recorder | Aircraft position; Temperature |
| Research Environment for Vehicle-Embedded Analysis on Linux | REVEAL | (PI) | DC-8 - AFRC; ER-2 - AFRC; P-3 Orion - WFF; WB-57 - JSC | Navigation recorder | Aircraft position |
| Turbulent Air Motion Measurement System | TAMMS | (PI) | P-3 Orion - WFF | Navigation recorder | Aircraft position; Temperature; Pressure; H2O |
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