Lase Validation : Flight 5 - Aerosol and Water Vapor Distributions

Major LASE Validation References

Information Regarding LASE Validation Images

Flight 5 / Wallops Correlative -- Day / 18 Sept. 95

(This flight operated independently on strong and weak water lines.)

Color images of LASE (ER-2) Flight 5 Track

15:40 -- 17:45 | 18:00 -- 19:55

Color image of LASE (ER-2) Track Flight 5 Overlaid on GOES/AVHRR Imagery

Color image of the Weather Analysis Summary for Flight 5

Aerosols -- Color images of the Total Scattering Ratio (TSR)

Entire Flight Summary: TSR Scale: 1 - 6 |

Subset Images (by UT): 15:37:28 - 16:29:04 | 16:29:10 - 17:20:45 | 17;20:51 - 18:12:26 | 18:22:20 - 19:08:03 | 19:08:09 - 19:55:16 | movie_loop_all |

Water Vapor-- Color images

Entire Flight Summary: H2O Scale: 0.01 - 20 g/kg |

Subset Images (by UT): 15:37:28 - 16:29:04 | 16:29:10 - 17:20:45 | 17;20:51 - 18:12:26 | 18:22:20 - 19:08:03 | 19:08:09 - 19:55:16 | movie_loop_all |

Color images of a Selected Sample LASE/In-Situ Profile Comparisons

Comparisons on Strong Line and Weak Line.

Summary Table of Flight 5 LASE/In-Situ Intercomparisons

Table on Strong Line | Weak Line |

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