![]() |
Table 3a. Summary of PEM Tropics DC-8 Aircraft Flights |
![]() |
Flight No. | Start Date (GMT) |
Start Time (GMT) |
Stop Time (GMT) |
Major Focus of Flight |
---|---|---|---|---|
3D | 8/30/96 | 16:07:36 | 23:50:00 | NASA Arc To Hickman, Hawaii: Latitudinal Profile |
4D | 8/31/96 | 19:08:59 | 04:35:30 | Hickman, HI To Tahiti: Laitudinal Profile & ITCZ |
5D | 9/3/96 | 18:51:08 | 03:20:01 | Tahiti Local flight No. 1: Equatorial Photochemistry |
6D | 9/5/96 | 19:54:11 | 03:25:11 | Tahiti Local Flight No. 2: Biomass Burning Profile |
7D | 9/7/96 | 17:02:38 | 23:12:00 | Tahiti to Easter Island: Longitudinal Profile |
8D | 9/10/96 | 12:31:01 | 19:53:28 | Easter Island Local Flight No. 1: Latitudinal Profile (North) |
9D | 9/11/96 | 16:03:58 | 23:35:38 | Easter Island Local Flight No. 2: Latitudinal Profile (South) |
10D | 9/14/96 | 17:58:40 | 00:11:52 | Easter Island to Tahiti: Longitudinal Profile |
11D | 9/16/96 | 19:05:21 | 02:57:06 | Tahiti Local Flight No. 3: Equatorial Photochemistry |
12D | 9/18/96 | 19:07:20 | 04:48:48 | Tahiti to Christchurch, New Zealand: Latitudinal Profile & SPCZ |
13D | 9/21/96 | 20:10:45 | 06:17:14 | Christchurch Local Flight: Latitudinal Profiles (High Latitudes) |
14D | 9/23/96 | 22:37:55 | 06:28:05 | Christchurch to Fiji: Biomass Burning & SPCZ |
15D | 9/26/96 | 19:16:38 | 05:04:12 | Fiji Local Flight No. 1: Tropical Warm Pool |
16D | 9/28/96 | 21:19:33 | 04:56:16 | Fiji Local Flight No. 2: SPCZ |
17D | 10/1/96 | 21:07:48 | 04:58:41 | Fiji Local Flight No. 3: SPCZ |
18D | 10/3/96 | 19:51:44 | 03:27:54 | Fiji To Tahiti: Biomass Burning/Samoa Profile |
19D | 10/5/96 | 18:54:38 | 03:41:42 | Tahiti to NASA ARC: Latitudinal Profile |