Summary of University of Washington Convair-580 Research Flights for KWAJEX/TRMM in the Marshall Islands (25 July-15 September 1999)

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1. BACKGROUND

(a) The TRMM Satellite

(b) KWAJEX

(c) Location and Period of KWAJEX

2. OBJECTIVES OF UW CONVAIR-580 FLIGHTS IN KWAJEX/TRMM

3. INSTRUMENTATION ABOARD THE UW CONVAIR-580 IN KWAJEX/TRMM

4. MAIN ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF EACH OF THE UW CONVAIR-580 FLIGHTS IN KWAJEX/TRMM

5. CONVAIR-580 FLIGHT TRACKS IN KWAJEX/TRMM

6. CONVAIR-580 IN-CLOUD FLIGHT TEMPERATURES IN KWAJEX/TRMM

7. IN-FLIGHT SUMMARIES FOR EACH CONVAIR-580 FLIGHT IN KWAJEX/TRMM

(a) Summary of UW Flight 1783 (July 25, 1999)

(b) Summary of UW Flight 1784 (July 28, 1999)

(c) Summary of UW Flight 1785 (July 30, 1999)

(d) Summary of UW Flight 1786 (August 1, 1999)

(e) Summary of UW Flight 1787 (August 2, 1999)

(f) Summary of UW Flight 1788 (August 3, 1999)

(g) Summary of UW Flight 1789 (August 6, 1999)

(h) Summary of UW Flight 1790 (August 8, 1999)

(i) Summary of UW Flight 1791 (August 9, 1999)

(j) Summary of UW Flight 1792 (August 11, 1999)

(k) Summary of UW Flight 1793 (August 23, 1999)

(l) Summary of UW Flight 1794 (August 24, 1999)

(m) Summary of UW Flight 1795 (August 25, 1999)

(n) Summary of UW Flight 1796 (August 26, 1999)

(o) Summary of UW Flight 1797 (August 27, 1999)

(p) Summary of UW Flight 1798 (August 28, 1999)

(q) Summary of UW Flight 1799 (August 30, 1999)

(r) Summary of UW Flight 1800 (August 31, 1999)

FIGURES

Figure 1.1.	Aerial photo of Kwajalein Island
Figure 1.2.	Location of islands with KWAJEX sensors
Figure 5.1.	Flight track for Convair-580 for KWAJEX/TRMM on July 25, 1999
Figure 5.2.	Flight track for Convair-580 for KWAJEX/TRMM on July 28, 1999
Figure 5.3.	Flight track for Convair-580 for KWAJEX/TRMM on July 30, 1999
Figure 5.4.	Flight track for Convair-580 for KWAJEX/TRMM on August 1, 1999
Figure 5.5.	Flight track for Convair-580 for KWAJEX/TRMM on August 2, 1999
Figure 5.6.	Flight track for Convair-580 for KWAJEX/TRMM on August 3, 1999
Figure 5.7.	Flight track for Convair-580 for KWAJEX/TRMM on August 6, 1999
Figure 5.8.	Flight track for Convair-580 for KWAJEX/TRMM on August 8, 1999
Figure 5.9.	Flight track for Convair-580 for KWAJEX/TRMM on August 9, 1999
Figure 5.10.	Flight track for Convair-580 for KWAJEX/TRMM on August 11, 1999
Figure 5.11.	Flight track for Convair-580 for KWAJEX/TRMM on August 23, 1999
Figure 5.12.	Flight track for Convair-580 for KWAJEX/TRMM on August 24, 1999
Figure 5.13.	Flight track for Convair-580 for KWAJEX/TRMM on August 25, 1999
Figure 5.14.	Flight track for Convair-580 for KWAJEX/TRMM on August 26, 1999
Figure 5.15.	Flight track for Convair-580 for KWAJEX/TRMM on August 27, 1999
Figure 5.16.	Flight track for Convair-580 for KWAJEX/TRMM on August 28, 1999
Figure 5.17.	Flight track for Convair-580 for KWAJEX/TRMM on August 30, 1999
Figure 5.18.	Flight track for Convair-580 for KWAJEX/TRMM on August 31, 1999
Figure 6.1.	In-cloud temperatures for the Convair-580 on July 25, 1999
Figure 6.2.	In-cloud temperatures for the Convair-580 on July 28, 1999
Figure 6.3.	In-cloud temperatures for the Convair-580 on July 30, 1999
Figure 6.4.	In-cloud temperatures for the Convair-580 on August 1, 1999
Figure 6.5.	In-cloud temperatures for the Convair-580 on August 3, 1999
Figure 6.6.	In-cloud temperatures for the Convair-580 on August 6, 1999
Figure 6.7.	In-cloud temperatures for the Convair-580 on August 9, 1999
Figure 6.8.	In-cloud temperatures for the Convair-580 on August 11, 1999
Figure 6.9.	In-cloud temperatures for the Convair-580 on August 23, 1999
Figure 6.10.	In-cloud temperatures for the Convair-580 on August 24, 1999
Figure 6.11.	In-cloud temperatures for the Convair-580 on August 25, 1999
Figure 6.12.	In-cloud temperatures for the Convair-580 on August 26, 1999
Figure 6.13.	In-cloud temperatures for the Convair-580 on August 27, 1999
Figure 6.14.	In-cloud temperatures for the Convair-580 on August 28, 1999
Figure 6.15.	In-cloud temperatures for the Convair-580 on August 30, 1999

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TABLES

Table 1.	INSTRUMENTATION ABOARD THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON'S CONVAIR-580 FOR KWAJEX
Table 2.	LISTINGS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON'S CONVAIR-580 FLIGHTS IN KWAJEX
Table 3.	PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN FROM THE UW CONVAIR-580 IN KWAJEX