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Table 3b. Summary of PEM Tropics P-3B Aircraft Flights

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Flight No. Start Date
(GMT)
Start Time
(GMT)
Stop Time
(GMT)
Major Focus of Flight
4P 8/15/96 17:24:19 01:19:55 NASA Wallops To NASA ARC
5P 8/18/96 18:17:04 02:31:02 NASA ARC To Hickman, Hawaii:
Stratocumulus Photochemistry
6P 8/21/96 21:24:12 04:47:29 Hickman, HI To Christmas Island:
Latitudinal Survey & ITCZ Gradient
7P 8/24/96 14:34:28 23:57:18 Christmas Island Local Flight:
O3 Photochemistry & Sulfur Oxidation Cycle
8P 8/26/96 18:16:40 23:06:46 Christmas Island To Hickman, HI:
Latitudinal Survey of Trace Gases
9P 8/30/96 03:28:59 07:46:05 Hawaii Local Test Flight
10P 8/31/96 20:15:47 05:25:38 Hickman, HI To Tahiti:
Marine Upwelling & Latitudinal Survey of Trace Gases
11P 9/3/96 19:29:35 03:59:04 Tahiti Local flight No. 1:
Marine Upwelling & Latitudinal Survey of Trace Gases
12P 9/5/96 19:29:11 03:18:13 Tahiti Local Flight No. 2:
Ozone Photochemistry & Latitudinal Survey of Trace Gases
13P 9/7/96 19:02:33 02:48:15 Tahiti To Easter Island:
Longitudinal Survey of Trace Gases
14P 9/10/96 12:36:18 20:13:53 Easter Island Local Flight No. 1:
Latitudinal Survey of Trace Gases
15P 9/11/96 18:06:23 01:25:52 Easter Island Local Flight No. 2:
Latitudinal Survey of Trace Gases
16P 9/14/96 14:53:05 23:13:33 Easter Island to Guayaquil, Ecuador:
Long Survey & Continental Outflow
17P 9/18/96 13:53:04 21:51:18 Guayaquil Local Flight No. 1:
Marine Upwelling & Continental Outflow
18P 9/22/96 14:28:38 22:43:20 Guayaquil Local Flight No. 2:
Marine Upwelling & Continental Outflow
19P 9/23/96 15:59:51 23:14:16 Guayaquil Local Flight No. 3:
Sulfur Oxidation Cycle & Continental Outflow
20P 9/25/96 14:28:11 22:21:12 Guayaquil To New Orleans:
ITCZ Profiles
21P 9/26/96 15:01:44 19:02:41 New Orleans To NASA Wallops

 

Summary of DC-8 Aircraft Flights


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