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 - 5 of 5.| Title | Acronym | Contact Person | Aircraft | Type | Measurements |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coherent Radar Depth Sounder | CARDS | (PI) | P-3 Orion - WFF | Sounder; Radar | Ice Sheet Thickness |
| High Altitude Monolithic Microwave integrated Circuit (MMIC) Sounding Radiometer | HAMSR | (Mgr) | DC-8 - AFRC; ER-2 - AFRC; Global Hawk - AFRC | Sounder; Microwave Radiometer | Temperature; H2O |
| Measurement of Pollution in the Troposphere-Aircraft | MOPITT-A | (PI) | ER-2 - AFRC | Sounder | CO; CH4 |
| Sea Surface Wind Speed | GPS-R Winds | (PI) | B200 - LARC; P-3 Orion - WFF | Sounder | Wind |
| Warm Ice Sounding Explorer | WISE | (PI) | DC-3; Twin Otter - GRC | Sounder | Ice Sheet Thickness |
