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WB-57 Data Access and Tools
Data collected by NASA’s WB-57 are integral for efforts in several atmospheric and Earth science research missions as well as for testing new airborne and spaceborne instruments.
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Datasets
| Dataset Sort descending | Instrument | Temporal Extent | Version | Data State | Data Format | Science Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MASTER: Quicklook Images for Level 2 Emissivity and Land Surface Temperature | MASTER | 1998-12-02 | 1 | INREVIEW | PNG | Emissivity, Land Surface Temperature |
| Tropical Cyclone Intensity (TCI) Hurricane Imaging Radiometer (HIRAD) V2.1 | HIRAD | 2015-08-30 to 2015-10-23 | 2.1 | COMPLETE | netCDF-3 | Precipitation Rate, Brightness Temperature, Wind Speed, Sea Surface Temperature Indices |
| VIRGAS WB-57 Aircraft In-Situ Meteorology and Navigation Data | MMS | 2015-10-26 to 2015-10-31 | 1 | COMPLETE | ICARTT | Static Pressure, Atmospheric Winds, Potential Temperature, Altitude, U/V Wind Components, Static Temperature, U/V Wind Components |
| VIRGAS WB-57 Aircraft In-Situ Trace Gas Data | WAS, UASO3, LIF-SO2 | 2015-10-17 to 2015-11-01 | 1 | COMPLETE | ICARTT | Non-methane Hydrocarbons/Volatile Organic Compounds, Atmospheric Ozone, Sulfur Dioxide, Trace Gases/Trace Species |
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