Airborne DIAL and LASE Data Sets

1991 Pacific Exploratory Mission - West A (PEM-West A)   Sept 16 – Oct 21

1992 Transport and Atmospheric Chemistry near the Equator - Atlantic (TRACE-A)  Sept 21 – Oct 26

1994 Pacific Exploratory Mission - West B (PEM-West B)  Feb 8 – Mar 14

1995 Lidar Atmospheric Sensing Experiment (LASE) Validation (LASE-Validation)  Sept 9 – Sept 26

1995-1996 Tropical-Vortex Ozone Transport Experiment (TOTE-VOTE)  Dec 8 – Feb 19

1996 Tropospheric Aerosol Radiative Forcing Observational Experiment (TARFOX)  July 14 – July 26

1996 Pacific Exploratory Mission - Tropics A (PEM-TropicsA)  Aug 30 – Oct 5

1997 Southern Great Plains 1997 Experiment (SGP97)  July 11 – July 17

1997 SASS Ozone and Nitrogen Experiment (SONEX)  Oct 7 – Nov 12

1998 The Third Convective and Moisture Experiment (CAMEX3)  Aug 21 – Sept 22

1999 Pacific Exploratory Mission - Tropics B (PEM-TropicsB)  Mar 6 – Apr 18

1999-2000 SAGE III Ozone Loss and Validation Experiment (SOLVE)   Nov 30 – Mar 15

2000 Tropospheric Ozone Production around the Spring Equinox (TOPSE)  Feb 4 – May 23

2000 ARM - FIRE Water Vapor Experiment (AFWEX)  Nov 27 – Dec 11

2001 Transport and Chemical Evolution over the Pacific (TRACE-P)  Feb 26 – Apr 9

2001 The Fourth Convective and Moisture Experiment (CAMEX-4)   Aug 15 – Sept 24

2002 The International H2O Project (IHOP_2002)  May 13 – Jun 25

2003 SAGE III Ozone Loss and Validation Experiment (SOLVE II)   Jan 8 – Feb 6

2004 Intercontinental Chemical Transport Experiment - North America (INTEX-NA)  July 1 – Aug 14

2005 Polar Aura Validation Experiment (PAVE)  Jan 24 – Feb 9

2006 Intercontinental Chemical Transport Experiment - B (INTEX-B)   Mar 1 – May 15

2006 NASA African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analyses (NAMMA)   Aug 15 – Sept 15

2007 Tropical Composition, Clouds and Climate Coupling Experiment (TC4)  July 13 – Aug 11

2008 Arctic Research of the Composition of the Troposphere from Aircraft and Satellites (ARCTAS)  Apr 1 - July 14

 

Mission links above in red denote restricted access and are accessible to respective mission science teams only.  

Please contact Dr. Syed Ismail  for access to restricted data and/or publication of images.

A color image of the Geographical Locations of Major Airborne DIAL Field Experiments

A color image of Locations of Major Global Tropospheric Experiment (GTE) Missions

A color image of the Airborne Lidar DIAL (Ozone and Aerosol) System Configuration

A color image of the LASE - ER2 Lidar DIAL (Water Vapor and Aerosol) System Configuration