PEM-Tropics : Flight 3 DIAL Aerosol and Ozone Distributions

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Flight 3 / Ames to Hawaii / 30 Aug 96

The below airborne UV DIAL Lidar color images illustrate the Nadir and Zenith derived relative backscatter and ozone for this flight at their respective times.

Nadir Aerosol - (Atmospheric Scattering Ratio)

| 16:40:01 - 17:42:19 | 17:42:23 - 18:55:15 | movie_loop_all |
Zenith Aerosol - (Atmospheric Scattering Ratio)

| 16:25:24 - 17:42:23 | 17:48:00 - 18:59:55 | 19:10:00 - 22:36:00 | 22:54:00 - 23:37:00 | movie_loop_all |
Nadir Ozone Mixing Ratio

| 16:34:31 - 17:40:55 | 17:45:15 - 18:54:35 | movie_loop_all |
Zenith Ozone Mixing Ratio

| 16:33:34 - 17:42:23 | 17:42:29 - 18:58:32 | 23:10:00 - 23:35:04 | movie_loop_all |
Composite Tropospheric Ozone Cross-Sections --- (Note: Blackline depicts aircraft altitude)

|16:33:34 - 23:35:04 |

Composite Aerosol Cross-Sections --- (Note: Blackline depicts aircraft altitude)

|16:33:34 - 23:35:04 |

Ozone Column Amounts and Tropopause Altitude
Data for Flight 3 .
Information Regarding PEM-Tropics DIAL/In-Situ Ozone Profile Intercomparisons

Line Plot of Nadir O3 Comparison - Spiral Down at: 18:42:57

Line Plot of Zenith O3 Comparison - Spiral Down at: 18:59:02

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