Project #1999-102 INDOEX

NSF/NCAR EC-130Q Hercules (N130AR)

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Aircraft Research Instrumentation

Basic RAF INDOEX Configuration

RAF-Supplied Instrumentation:

1. Airborne Data System
   1. Acquisition: EC-130Q ADS2 (Motorola 68040 based).
      NCAR Distributed Sampling Modules (4 units), one in each wing pod and two in cabin
   2. Operator Station:
      • Sun SPARC 5
      • PowerVideo Board
      • 16" High Resolution Color Monitor
      • Exabyte Model EXB-8505 Tape Drives (2 units)
      • Diamond Trackball
      • HP3630 PaintJet Printer
      • Powerware Prestige Model 800 UPS
      • 7" intercom control panel
   3. Aft User Displays(3):
      • Sun SPARC 5 (1)
      • Sun SPARC IPC (2)
      • PowerVideo Board (1)
      • High Resolution Color Monitors (3)
      • HP3630 PaintJet Printer (1)
      • HP1200C/PS DeskJet Printer (1)
      • Powerware Prestige Model 800 UPS (2)
   4. Flight Deck Display:
      • Sun SPARCStation 10-402
      • 16" High Resolution Color Monitor
      • HP1200C/PS DeskJet Printer
      • 1-Gb External Disk (2)
      • Sun CD--ROM Drive
      • Diamond Trackball
      • Powerware Prestige Model 800 UPS

2. Aircraft Position, Velocity and Attitude
   1. Honeywell Model HG1095-AC03 Laseref SM Inertial Reference System (Research)
   2. Trimble TANS III Global Positioning System (GPS)

3. Static Pressures
   1. Rosemount Model 1501 Digital Pressure Transducer - Fuselage Port (PSFD)
   2. Rosemount Model 1201F1 Pressure Transducer - Fuselage Port (PSF)
   3. Ruska Model 7885 Digital Pressure Transducer - Fuselage Port (XPSFD, PSFC)
   4. Rosemont Model 1201F1 Pressure Transducer - In-cabin (PCAB)

4. Dynamic (Pitot) Pressures
   1. Rosemount Model 1221F1VL - Radome (QCR)
   2. Rosemount Model 1221F1VL - Fuselage (QCF)

5. Temperatures
   1. Rosemount Type 102 Non-deiced Sensor -- Rosemount Model 510BF Amplifier - Starboard Radome Mount (TTRR)
   2. Rosemount Type 102 Non-deiced Sensor -- Rosemount Model 510BF Amplifier - Port Radome Mount (TTRL)
   3. Rosemount Type 102E Deiced Sensor -- Rosemount Model 510BF Amplifier - Left Inboard Wing Access Plate (TTWH)
   4. OPHIR-III Radiometric-Near Field Temperature Sensor - Port Side Wheel Well Mount (OAT)

6. Dew Point and Humidity
   1. General Eastern, Model 1011B Dew Point Hygrometer - Starboard Radome Mount (DPT)
   2. General Eastern, Model 1011B Dew Point Hygrometer - Starboard Radome Mount (DPB)
   3. NCAR Model LA-3 Stub Lyman-alpha Hygrometer - Port Radome Mount (VLA)
   4. NCAR Model LA-3 Cross-flow Lyman-alpha Hygrometer - Port Radome Mount (VLA1)

7. Cloud Physics
   1. Rosemount Model 871FA Icing Rate Detector - Right Inboard Wing Access Plate (RICE)
   2. PMS Liquid Water Sensor (King Probe) - Left Outboard Wing Access Plate (PLWC)
   3. PMS Liquid Water Sensor (King Probe) - Right Outboard Wing Access Plate (PLWC1)
   4. Particle Measuring Systems Model PCASP - Left Wingtip Inboard, S/N NASA
      Size Distribution, 0.12 to 3.12 µm
   5. Particle Measuring Systems Model FSSP-300 - Right Pod Outboard, S/N 305
      Size Distribution, 0.3 - 20 µm
   6. Particle Measuring Systems Model FSSP-100 - Left Pod Inboard, S/N 109 (RF01-RF03)
      
   7. Particle Measuring Systems Model FSSP-100 - Right Pod Center, S/N 122 (RF04-RF18)
      Size Distribution, 3 - 45 µm
   8. Particle Measuring Systems Model 260X - Left Wingtip Outboard, S/N 06
      Size Distribution, 50 to 640 µm
   9. Particle Measuring Systems Model 2D-C - Right Wingtip Outboard, SN 18
      Size Distribution, 25 to 800 µm
   10. Particle Measuring Systems Model 2D-P - Right Wingtip Inboard, SN 10
       Size Distribution, 100 to 3200 µm
   11. TSI Model 3760 CN Counter - Left Side Inlet (CONCN)
       Size Distribution, 0.01 to 3 µm
   12. Gerber PVM-100 Liquid Water Probe - Left Pod Outboard (XGLWC)

8. Radiation Fluxes
   1. Visible Radiation - RAF-Modified Eppley Model PSP Pyranometers, 2 units:
      Upward looking (SWT), Downward looking (SWB)
      Multipurpose Radiometer Housings
   2. Ultraviolet Radiation - RAF-Modified Eppley Model TUVR Pyranometers, 2 units:
      Upward looking (UVT), Downward looking (UVB)
      Multipurpose Radiometer Housings
   3. Infrared Radiation - RAF-Modified Eppley Model PIR Pyrgeometers, 2 units:
      Upward looking (IRT), Downward looking (IRB)
      Multipurpose Radiometer Housings
   4. Remote Surface Temperature - Heimann Model KT19.85 Radiometer, 2 units:
      Both downward looking (RSTB, RSTB1)

9. Flow Angle Sensors, Radome
   1. Attack - Rosemount Model 1221F1VL Differential Pressure Transducer (ADIFR)
   2. Sideslip - Rosemount Model 1221F1VL Differential Pressure Transducer (BDIFR)

10. Geometric Altitude
    1. Stewart-Warner Model APN-232(v) - Fuselage Mount, 0 to 15,000 M AGL (HGM232)

11. Photography
    1. Sony XC-999 SVHS Color Camera with JVC Model HR-S4700U Super VHS Recorder (3 pairs)
       
       • Forward-facing Cockpit Mount
       • Left Side Mount
       • Downward-looking Mount
    2. Horita GPS Video Titler

12. Supplemental
    1. Multi-Channel Radiometer (MCR), Right Wing Pod Mount
    2. NCAR Multi-angle Aerosol Spectrometer Probe (MASP), Right Pod Inboard
    3. Scanning Aerosol Backscatter Lidar (SABL), Left Wing Pod Mount
    4. Airborne Imaging Microwave Radiometer (AIMR) Fuselate, Downward looking
    5. Community Aerosol Inlet (CAI), Right Side Fuselage
    6. Counterflow Virtual Impactor (CVI), Left Side Fuselage