University of Wyoming King Air

GOA 2004 Field Site

24 September - 23 October 2004

Juneau, Alaska

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Plot of Flight Hours

Date Flight Number Status Times
(UTC)
Hours
21 Oct 2004 (Thu) 16 Lots of spikes in AIAS - BIAS used for processing
lwc100 baseline at +0.25 g/m3
PVM baseline at +0.8 g/m3
2208-0143 3.7
21 Oct 2004 (Thu) 15 Data system hung in flight, raw data split between two files.
Lots of glitches in AIAS - BIAS used for processing
lwc100 baseline at -0.25 g/m3
PVM baseline at +0.8 g/m3
1559-1941 3.8
19 Oct 2004 (Tue) 14 lwc100 baseline at -0.3 g/m3 1848-2038 1.9
18 Oct 2004 (Mon) 13 aias looks good
lwc100 baseline at -0.3 g/m3
1720-2038 3.4
13 Oct 2004 (Wed) 12 pvm intermittent drifting
aias looks good
lwc100 baseline at -0.3 g/m3
1843-2117 2.7
12 Oct 2004 (Tue) 11 pvm bad entire flight
aias glitches start at 001125 - bias used for processing
lwc100 baseline looks noisy
2307-0247 3.8
12 Oct 2004 (Tue) 10 data system hung three times in flight: 164509-164634, 165618-165744, and 191827-191955. Split flight into three files.
pvm bad most of flight
lwc100 baseline at -0.3 g/m3
aias looks good
1640-2014 3.7
7 Oct 2004 (Thu) 9 data system failed early in the flight, started processing at 23:58:36
pvm intermittent drifting
aias looks good
2352-0256 3.1
5 Oct 2004 (Tue) 8 many glitches in aias - water in the nose boom - bias used for processing
pvm intermittent drifting
data system failed at 230729 and recovered at 230853
2257-0154 2.9
5 Oct 2004 (Tue) 7 many glitches in aias - water in the nose boom - bias used for processing
pvm intermittent drifting
data system failed at 195646 and recovered at 195814
data system failed at 200732 and recovered at 200852
data processing was divided into 3 files - before and after data system failures
1738-2103 3.3
4 Oct 2004 (Mon) 6 occasional glitch in aias due to water in the nose boom 2219-0223 4.0
2 Oct 2004 (Sat) 5 data system failed at 232454 and recovered at 232624
data processing was divided into 2 files - before and after data system failure
pvm intermittent drifting
lwc100 occasionally indicating liquid water in clear air
2216-0224 4.0
30 Sep 2004 (Thu) 4 data system crashed before takeoff and again just after takeoff
first few minutes of flight not recorded
pvm intermittent drifting
tdp oscillating for entire flight
1850-2059 2.4
26 Sep 2004 (Sun) 3 boom 2 temperature not working
licor not usable - most of flight was in precip
pvm had water in it for entire flight
GALT down 2237-2259 and 2327-2357
2DC got water on mirrors and was disabled for most of the flight
many glitches in aias - water in the nose boom - bias used for processing
data system failed at 000421 and recovered at 000533
processed data stops at 0004 which is just before landing
2026-0013 3.4
26 Sep 2004 (Sun) 2 boom 2 temperature not working
licor not usable - most of flight was in precip
pvm got water in it early in the flight
aias glitched a couple of times due to water in the nose boom
1436-1818 3.4
24 Sep 2004 (Fri) 1 boom temperatures not working
licor had water inside 2040-2114
1845-2130 2.5
15 Sep 2004 (Wed) test lwc100 showing 0.2-0.3 g/m3 in clear air 1626-1740 0.9
All flights ralt2 drops out for 10 seconds every three minutes  
Total Research Hours as of 21 Oct (52 max) 52.0