Last Update: 31 Aug 2012
VERDI: Vertical Distribution of Ice in Arctic Clouds.   Inuvik, Northwest Territories, Canada, 10 April - 20 May, 2012

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VERDI Flights


Date Description Config Hours Flight path 1 Data @
2012 04 21 F01 - Sea Ice 1a 3:29 KML - NAV  
2012 04 22 F02 - Sea Ice 1 5:04 KML - NAV  
2012 04 23 F03 - Sea Ice 1 3:47 KML - NAV  
2012 04 25 F04 - In-situ Test Flight 2 1:44 KML - NAV AIMMS
2012 04 27 F05 - Low clouds over sea ice 2 3:51 KML - NAV  
2012 04 27 F06 - Low clouds over sea ice 2 3:09 KML - NAV AIMMS
2012 04 29 F07 - Low clouds over sea ice 2 4:48 KML - NAV AIMMS
2012 04 30 F08 - Extensive mixed-phase cloud 2a 4:32 KML - NAV AIMMS
2012 05 03 F09 - Patchy, thin mixed-phase cloud 2 3:38 KML - NAV AIMMS
2012 05 05 F10 - Thin mixed-phase cloud 2b 4:00 KML - NAV AIMMS
2012 05 08 F11 - Two liquid cloud layers 2c 3:29 KML - NAV AIMMS
2012 05 10 F12 - Liquid cloud layer, a higher dissolving layer 2c 3:49 KML - NAV AIMMS
2012 05 14 F13 - Liquid cloud layer 2d 4:29 KML - NAV AIMMS
2012 05 15 F14 - Liquid cloud layer, with some large snow crystals; and a cumulus 2d 4:29 KML - NAV AIMMS
2012 05 16 F15 - Liquid cloud layer, with some large snow crystals 2a 3:40 KML - NAV  
2012 05 17 F16 - Liquid cloud layer, with some ice crystals 2 4:18 KML - NAV  


1a: EM Bird, AMALi nadir, SMART, EAGLE
1: EM Bird, ALABAMA, AMALi nadir, SMART, EAGLE
2: ALABAMA, AMALi nadir, SMART, EAGLE, CCP, NIXE-CAPS, CAS-DPOL, SID3
2a: ALABAMA, AMALi nadir, SMART, EAGLE, PIP, NIXE-CAPS, CAS-DPOL, SID3
2b: ALABAMA, AMALi nadir, SMART, EAGLE, CCP, NIXE-CAPS, CAS-DPOL
2c: ALABAMA, AMALi nadir, SMART, EAGLE, CCP, NIXE-CAPS
2d: ALABAMA, AMALi nadir, SMART, EAGLE, CCP, NIXE-CAPS, PIP, SID3


1  KML: Position and altitude for Google Earth. NAV: Time, position, altitude (GPS), and attitude data from the iMAR GPS/INS, University of Leipzig.

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