HAIS Instrumentation Availability
Projected HAIS Instrumentation Availability on the G-V
| Instrument | PI | Organization | Available |
| Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Laser Hygrometer (VCSEL) - Measurements of water vapor concentration at a minmum rate of 25 sps over the entire range of the troposphere and lower stratosphere. | Zondlo | SW Sciences | Apr-08 |
| Small Ice Detector, Version 2 (SID-2H) - A particle light-scattering instrument for measuring size distributions of particles in the 1 to 70 µm size range and for discriminating between ice crystals and supercooled water droplets in mixed phase clouds. | Heymsfield | UCAR / NCAR | Aug-07 |
| HIAPER Atmospheric Radiation Package (HARP) - Spectrally-resolved actinic flux measurements, spectroradiometric actinic flux and irradiance measurements. | Shetter | UCAR / NCAR | Mar-08 |
| Quantum Cascade Laser Spectrometer for HIAPER - Concentration data versus time for CO2, CH4, and CO (N2O optional). | Wofsy | Harvard | Sep-08 |
| Advanced Whole Air Sampler (AWAS) - Collection of ambient air samples autonomously for subsequent analysis of trace gas chemical and/or isotopic composition. | Atlas | U. Miami | Mar-08 |
| Autonomous Airborne Ozone Photometer - Quantification of ozone mixing ratios at 1 sps using the method of UV absorbtion. | Rawlins | PSI, Inc | Sep-07 |
| Microwave Temperature Profiler (MTP) - Measurements of brightness temperature at three frequencies between 55.5 and 58.8 GHz to be used to retrieve a temperature profile about the aircraft's flight altitude. | Mahoney | JPL/Caltech | Mar-08 |
| Chemical Ionization Mass Spectrometer (CIMS) - Measurements of nitric acid, pernitric acid, and sulfur dioxide in standard CIMS negative-ion mode. Measurements of organics such as methanol, acetaldhyde, acetonitrile, and acetone in CIMS positive-ion mode. | Huey | Georgia Tech | Apr-08 |
| Fast Ozone Instrument - Quantification of ozone mixing ratios at 5 sps using the method of chemiluminescent reaction with nitric oxide. | Campos | UCAR / NCAR | Mar-08 |
| High Spectral Resolution Lidar - Calibrated vertical cross sections of cloud and aerosol optical depth, backscatter cross section, and depolarization. | Eloranta | U. Wisconsin | Sep-08 |
| 2D-S (Stereo) and Cloud Particle Imager (CPI) - CPI portion to provide 8-bit (gray level) images of particles, and 2D-S portion of probe to provide two different (orthogonal) views of particles. | Lawson | SPEC, Inc | Jun-08 |
| GPS Multistatic and Occulation Instrument - Measurements of water vapor distribution in the troposphere, ocean surface roughness, and soil moisture. | Garrison | Purdue | Jan-09 |
| Trace Organic Gas Analyzer (TOGA) - In situ measurements of oxygenated volatile organic compounds (OVOCs), non-methane hydrocarbons (NMHSs), and halocarbons. | Apel | UCAR / NCAR | Feb-09 |
| Time of Flight Aerosol Mass Spectrometer (ToF-AMS) - Measurements of total PM1 mass concentrations for non-refractory (NR) species, size-resolved PM1 composition for NR species, single particle composition, light scattering signal intensity for particles above 250 nm correlated with mass spectral signal, and surrogate non-sphericity. | Jimenez | U. Colorado | Feb-09 |
