SUMMARY OF P-3B AIRCRAFT FLIGHTS

GTE/TRACE-P

Flight No. Start date
(GMT)
Julian Date
(GMT)
Start Time
(GMT)
Stop Time
(GMT)
Lat.Min
(Degs)
Lat.Max
(Degs)
Lon.Min
(Degs)
Lon.max
(Degs)
Flight Location and Description
1* 2/09/01 40 16:34:50 19:35:46 34.8738 37.9827 -75.8625 72.8816 WFF Test Flight1
2* 2/13/01 44 20:29:36 22:59:46 34.7859 37.9724 -75.8612 73.2178 WFF Test Flight 2
3* 2/17/01 48 19:52:25 00:37:38 37.1159 38.5590 -75.6416 73.0761 WFF Test Flight 3
4 2/24/01 55 14:36:15 22:15:18 33.5966 37.6096 -118.0862 -75.9491 WFF to Palmdale, CA - Stratospheric Intrusion
5 2/26/01 57 17:34:21 00:51:59 19.7055 34.6774 -156.0717 -118.0731 Palmdale, CA to Kona, HI - Aged Asian Pollution
6 2/27/01 58 19:52:12 02:41:40 19.2236 21.2348 -156.1263 166.5762 Kona, HI to Wake Island - Asian Pollution Subsidence
7 3/01/01 60 21:56:23 04:19:33 9.9016 19.2866 144.8860 166.7067 Wake Island to Guam - Tropical/Subtropical Gradient
8 3/04/01 63 00:34:00 08:25:00 13.5731 22.4097 113.9184 145.0026 Guam to Hong Kong - Aircraft Intercomparison; Asian Outflow to South China Sea
9 3/07/01 66 02:17:02 10:07:56 20.0490 28.5091 113.7464 124.2517 Hong Kong Local 1 - Post-Frontal Asian Outflow
10 3/09/01 68 01:07:16 08:39:50 19.9987 22.3419 113.7484 131.2688 Hong Kong Local 2 - Aged Post-Frontal Outflow
11 3/10/01 69 00:55:45 09:00:53 6.8956 22.3185 111.9539 116.4651 Hong Kong Local 3 - South China Sea Quiescent Period
12 3/13/01 72 00:53:42 09:05:30 17.0386 27.6039 113.7251 124.9838 Hong Kong Local 4 - Stratospheric Intrusion; Biomass Burning Outflow
13 3/17/01 76 00:58:41 09:07:37 20.0514 37.2261 113.8976 127.9529 Hong Kong to Kadena AFB, Okinawa - Low Level Outflow to Yellow Sea
14 3/18/01 77 01:58:04 09:17:05 26.3539 37.0393 124.3366 139.4325 Kadena AFB, Okinawa to Yokota AFB, Japan - Surface Outflow to Yellow Sea; Volcanic Plume
15 3/21/01 80 00:21:00 07:56:40 32.9998 40.9278 139.3278 155.0006 Yokota Local 1 - Frontal Boundary Profile
16 3/23/01 82 23:06:58 07:23:48 30.9409 39.9699 132.9872 140.0680 Yokota Local 2 - Aircraft Intercomparison; Japan North-South
17 3/27/01 86 00:27:51 08:41:41 32.1353 35.9329 139.3172 146.4258 Yokota Local 3 - Air-Sea Exchange; Volcanic Plume; TERRA Underpass
18 3/30/01 89 23:13:30 06:25:35 28.9584 37.9434 127.9982 139.6035 Yokota Local 4 - ACE Asia; Asian Outflow to Sea of Japan; TERRA Underpass
19 4/02/01 92 00:23:07 08:31:21 35.6250 40.9494 131.7143 139.3511 Yokota Local 5 - ACE Asia; Moist Conveyor Belt; TERRA Underpass
20 4/03/01 93 23:23:05 07:12:34 28.1442 36.1534 -177.3796 139.3075 Yokota AFB, Japan to Midway Island - High Altitude Asian Outflow
21 4/06/01 96 06:53:24 14:21:21 20.0282 28.2473 -177.2093 164.9640 Midway Island Local 1 - Aged Asian Pollution; Stratospheric Influence
22 4/07/01 97 16:18:40 23:06:02 16.0089 28.2231 -177.5010 -155.5967 Midway Island to Kona, HI - Sunrise Photochemistry; Stratospheric Influence
23 4/09/01 99 16:57:44 01:03:30 19.7240 34.9655 -156.0468 -117.7267 Kona, HI to NASA DFRC - Aircraft Intercomparison
24 4/10/01 100 15:33:28 22:05:41 30.4674 37.9393 -118.0146 -75.4597 NASA DFRC to WFF - Transport of Clean Tropical Air

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