UPDATE: SPEX airborne in ACEPOL campaign
From 23 October till 10 November 2017, SRON’s polarimeter SPEX airborne is participating in a campaign with the NASA high altitude research aircraft ER-2, targeting aerosols (pollution, smoke from forest fires) and clouds. Flights are operated from NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center in Palmdale, California. The campaign has been initiated by a NWO funded project ACEPOL of Principal Investigator Otto Hasekamp (SRON), aiming to combine data from a suite of instruments, to improve measurements of aerosol and cloud properties.
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