NURTURE Participants - Instrumentation

Subgroups
CloudCube View

Cubesate radar demonstrator

 

239.5 GHz Profiles of radar reflectivity

Members
Name Organization Title
Ken Cooper JPL Researcher
Gregg Dobrowalski JPL Researcher
Matthew Lebsock JPL Researcher
Mehmet Ogut JPL Researcher
Mark Richardson JPL Researcher
Raquel Rodriguez Monje JPL Researcher
Jose V. Siles JPL Researcher
Luis L. Valle NASA JSC Researcher
HALO View

High Altitude Lidar Observatory

Profiles of H2O, aerosol, cloud; surface winds, PBLH

Members
Name Organization Title
Christian Heske DLR
James E. Collins NASA LaRC, CAI Analyst
Brian Collister NASA LaRC Scientist
Ewan Crosbie NASA LaRC
David Harper NASA LaRC Engineer
Maddie Hetlage Texas A&M
Amin R. Nehrir NASA LaRC Lead Instrument Platform Scientist
HSRL-2 View

High Spectral Resolution Lidar 2

Profiles of ozone, aerosol, cloud, ocean; surface winds, PBLH

Members
Name Organization Title
Johnathan W. Hair NASA LaRC
Taylor Shingler NASA LaRC
AWP View

Aerosol Wind Profiler

Profiles of wind direction and speed

Members
Name Organization Title
Kristopher Bedka NASA LaRC
John Marketon NASA LaRC
APR-3 / VIPR View

Airborne Third Generation Precipitation Radar

Profiles of radar reflectivity, vertical velocity, Ku, Ka, W band

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Vapor In-cloud Profiling Radar

In-cloud profiles of H2O 159-1575 GHz

Members
CoSSIR / COSMIR View

Sub-mm Wavelength Radiometer

Profiles of ice cloud, H2O; snowfall

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Conical Scanning Millimeter-wave Imaging Radiometer

Profiles of H2O, T

Members
Name Organization Title
Rachael Kroodsma NASA GSFC, U Maryland
S-HIS View

Scanning High-resolution Interferometer Sounder

Profiles of H2O, T, composition

Members
Name Organization Title
Joe Taylor UW Madison
AVAPS / TAMMS View

Advanced Vertical Atmospheric Profiling System (Dropsondes)

Profiles of H2O, T, P, wind speed, wind direction

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Turbulent Air Motion Measurement System

Aircraft level winds (20-100 Hz)

Members
Name Organization Title
Lee Thornhill NASA LaRC, SSAI
DLH View

Diode Layer Hygrometer

Open path measure of water vapor at aircraft

Members
Name Organization Title
Joshua P. DiGangi NASA LaRC
Glenn S. Diskin NASA LaRC
RDR-400 View
Members
Name Organization Title
Steven Harrah NASA LaRC
Trace Gas View

Takes in-situ measurements of trace gases.

Members
Name Organization Title
Jason Miech NASA LaRC, ORAU