MODIS Airborne Simulator
Field Experiment Data
Non-MODIS Related Missions
Flight #99-076

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24 May 1999

Track 03



R: 2.13 microns
G: 1.61 microns
B: 0.55 microns

This is an image of the southern tip of Abaco Island, one of the Bahama Islands.

Mission Summary
Date: May 16, 1999
ER-2 Flight Number: 99-076
Deployment: Patrick, May 99
Flight Location: Bahama Islands
Principal Investigator: Dr. Kendal Carder (Univ. South Florida)
Additional Sensors: 12" RC-10 (CIR), AVIRIS
Objective: MAS / AVIRIS data comparison.

Level-1B Processing Information
Level-1B Data processed by: Ames Research Center
Level-1B Data Version: #01
Level-1B Configuration: (sample file)
Calibration Type: Final
Calibration Version: 1.0
Temperature Adjustment: No
Status: Completed with final calibration.

Flight Track Map

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Level-1B Browse Imagery
Straight Line Flight Tracks: 08
Scanlines Processed: 19159
Solar Azimuth and Zenith Angles
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Lat/Lon ranges are for the BEG-END scanline nadir pixels.
Flight
Track
Time_Span
(GMT)
Heading
(Deg)
Lat_Range
(Deg_N)
Lon_Range
(Deg_W)
Length
(Scanlines)
01 13:27-13:39 95 25.50-25.38 79.04-77.55 4554
02 13:41-13:47 352 25.51-26.14 77.42-77.54 2135
03 13:49-13:55 144 26.22-25.68 77.33-76.93 2091
04 13:56-13:58 187 25.59-25.30 76.90-76.95 960
05 14:00-14:11 277 25.19-25.32 77.12-78.53 4133
06 14:12-14:14 322 25.36-25.50 78.62-78.75 629
07 14:14-14:25 332 25.54-26.58 78.77-79.47 4034
08 14:25-14:27 329 26.59-26.74 79.48-79.59 623
Images 01 through 08 in sequence

Data Evalutation
MAS performed extremely well during the Patrick 99 deployment. No problems were noted in the data from this flight.

Spectral Summary
Spectral Band Configuration (final)
Spectral Response Files (final)

Level-1B Data Distribution
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center DAAC

Related Web Sites
Airborne Sensors Facility Page
NASA ER-2 Aircraft Program
JPL AVIRIS Web Site
NASA ER-2 1999 Flight Summary Reports

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