NASA/GSFC Flight Planning Products:  DAO Meteorological Fields,Trajectory Model Exposure, Satellite Images

Contact Information:
        Dr. Anne M. Thompson
        NASA/GSFC, Code 916
        Greenbelt, MD 20771
        301-614-5731
        301-614-5903 FAX
        thompson@gator1.gsfc.nasa.gov

Product List:

        DAO Meteorological Fields
                Constant pressure maps (925, 850, 700, 500, 300, 250 mb)
                        displaying winds, geopotential heights, temperatures
                Constant potential temperature maps (300, 330, 340K)
                        displaying winds, modified potential vorticity,
                        Montgomery stream function
                       

        Trajectory Model Exposure Products
                Reverse Domain Fill - Modified Potential Vorticity at
                        300, 330, 340K
                Aircraft Exposure in terms of Fuel Consumption, NOx emissions,
                        Hydrocarbon emissions, CO emissions at 300, 330, 340K
                Exposure to Lightning at 300, 330, 340K
                Exposure to Dust/Smoke at 300K
               

        Satellite Products
                Regional TOMS Aerosol Index
                Global TOMS Aerosol Index
                Regional LIS Lightning
                Global LIS Lightning
                TOMS Direct Ozone in the Troposphere
                SeaWiFS Aerosol Optical Thickness (865 nm)
                SeaWiFS Cloud Imagery
                SeaWiFS Angstrom Coefficient (510-865 nm)
                SeaWiFS Chlorophyll Concentration

Data Format:  Images

Data Volume:  2 Mb/day

Mode of transfer to field:  Website

Display:  Color printer

Field time when data sent:  8 AM LT in Hong Kong; 9 AM LT at Yokota

Hours required download to discussion-ready:  3 hours

Names of persons in field handling data:  Ken Pickering (Hong Kong) and Anne Thompson (Yokota)

Website URL:  http://code916.gsfc.nasa.gov/MISSIONS/TRACEP/index.html