10Sep2010 14Z Daily GRIP Telecon - Paul Meyer
10Sep 2010
GRIP (FLL-JSC-DFRC) 14Z Daily Telecon / Webinar
Participants
FLL Team–Bob Houze, Liz Currie, Marilyn Vasquez, Michele Garrett, Paul Meyer, Krishnamurti, Ed Zipser Instrument and Forecast teams
HSV – Michael Goodman, Matt He, Rich Blakeslee
Telecon
Bud Meins, Shelly Baccus, Bjorn Lambrigtsen, Gerry Heymsfield, Steve Durden, Michael Black, Chris Ruf, Robbie Hood, Greg McFarquhar.
Global Hawk Report
· Aircraft – green
o No fly on Friday
o Ready to fly on Sunday.
o Waiting for dropsonde low & high altitude drop test no earlier than Friday 9/17/10.
· Droposonde – red
oRe-fly of Low Altitude test flight and high altitude flights in one day. Mustbe a weekday and have a chase plane.
oWill not be able to fly till Friday 9/17/10
· HAMSR – green.
· LIP - green
· HIWRAP – yellow
oSome noise in 2-channels in the Ka band
oAnalyzing data
WB-57 Report
· Aircraft - green
o Repairs have been made, canopy pump is functional, aircraft ready to fly.
o Overhaul parts are coming in for backup.
· HIRAD - green
o Media day today 9/10/2010
o Wanting to do sky calibration from ground (9/13-9/14/2010)
· NAST-I still delayed – may make it for last week of mission.
DC8 Report
· Aircraft– green.
o No fly day today
o Hard down Saturday
· LASE – green.
· LARGE – green.
· APR2 – green.
· DAWN – yellow.
· Microphysics – green
o PIP
o CSI cannot fly for the duration of GRIP
· MMS – green.
· Dropsonde – green.
o 60 sondes have been promised from NOAA, they are shipping on Monday. Thank you NOAA!
Science
Sunday 9/12 flight 18Z to PGI44L (Caribbean disturbance)
Work has begun on preparation of charts for NASA HQ briefing.
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