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Douglas DC-3: K & K Aircraft / NOAA Environmental Technology Laboratory  
   

 

   

Endurance: 5 hrs

Ceiling: 4 km

Payload: <2700 kg

Research Speed: 60-70 m/s

 

Aircraft Instrument Package for the Douglas DC-3

Parameter Time Resolution Vertical Resolution Method Det. Limit
Ozone 10 s 90 m DIAL Lidar 4 - 10 ppb
Aerosol Backscatter 3 - 10 s 15 m DIAL Lidar 5 x 10-6 m-1sr-1
Surface Temperature 1 s NA IR Radiometer 0.2 ºC

 

 
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