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 - 3 of 3.Title | Acronym | Contact Person | Aircraft | Type | Measurements |
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Conically-Scanning Two-look Airborne Radiometer | C-STAR | Anthony Guillory (Mgr) | DC-8 - AFRC | Radiometer | Wind, Rain Rate |
Hurricane Imaging Radiometer | HIRAD | Daniel Cecil (PI) | Global Hawk - AFRC, WB-57 - JSC | Radiometer | Wind, Rain Rate |
X-Band Lightweight Rainfall Radiometer | LRR-X | Eric Smith (PI) | DC-8 - AFRC | Radiometer | Particle size distribution, Rain Rate |