AFWEX Status, 11 December 2000

Recap:
The DC-8 made its ferry flight back to California today, with no AFWEX operations included. At the CART site, MPIDIAL and WFF sonde ops at CF.

Weather:
Cloudy for most of the day. Clearing into evening and clear skies from ~1800 CST to midnight.

Instrument Status/Comments
CART site:
   CART Raman Lidar Normal operations.
   GSFC Raman Lidar No operations.
   MPI DIAL Operations from ~1500 to ~0300 CST.
   WFF Chilled Mirror Sondes Launches at 1730, 2030, and 2330 CST.
   Other 3 hourly Vaisala sondes continue.
DC-8:
   LASE Normal operations.
   DLH TBD
   Cryo frost-point/chilled-mirror TBD
   SHIS Operated in cross track scan mode.
   COAST TBD
   AeroSapient TBD
Proteus:
   NAST-I NA
   NAST-M NA
   FIRSC NA

Dave Tobin, University of Wisconsin
dave.tobin@ssec.wisc.edu