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Mission Summary for May 2, 2004

Today the WB57 sampled sub-tropical cirrus over the northern Gulf of Mexico. They were able to sample cirrus above clear ocean as well as flying several legs at cloud top and bottom. Flight legs were also flown in coordination with the 19:41 AQUA overpass. Full Summary

GOES-12 vis image (02 May 04 19:32 Z) showing NASA WB57F flight track

WB57F flight track on  infrared image

  • NASA WB57F Flight Track overlayed on GOES-12 satellite images

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  • GOES-10 Derived Cloud Products from NASA Langley (Pat Minnis's group).

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