Platform: NOAA Twin Otter Logistics
Shipping
Integration and instrument de-installation:
NOAA Twin Otters
Research Aviation Facility NCAR RAF
10802 Airport Court
Broomfield, CO 80021
Point of contact: Pavel Romashkin, 303-497-1027
Initial deployment for research flights:
NOAA Project
Jackson Jet Center
3815 Rickenbacker Street
Boise, ID 83705
Point of contact: Brent Eborn, 208-383-3300
Excursions and Lodging
Fire location dependent potential for three approximate 10 day excursions, adjusted as needed.
- Excursion: August 4 – 14
NOAA-CHEM and NOAA-MET Twin Otters. NASA DC-8 operating in northwest. NASA Langley mobile lab operational and Aerodyne mobile lab starts August 7.
- Excursion: August 14 – 22
NOAA-CHEM Twin Otter. NASA DC-8 operating in northwest until August 18. NASA Langley and Aerodyne mobile labs operational.
- Excursion: August 22 – 31
NOAA-CHEM Twin Otter. NASA Langley mobile lab operational and Aerodyne mobile lab finishes August 29.
NOAA ESRL CSD has set up room blocks and will centrally manage lodging reservations (and cancellations when necessary) for potential excursions. Please contact Suzie Milano-Schoser to make your reservations. Your name and credit card is required to hold a room at any of these hotels.
| Hotel | Block Dates | Block Dates | Block Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Western PLUS Yakima Hotel 1614 N 1st Street Yakima, WA 98901 509-453-8898 |
4-14 August (release 27 July) | 14-22 August (release 1 August) | 22-31 August (release 14 August) |
| MICROTEL Inn & Suites by Wyndham 2716 Dakota Court Klamath Falls, OR 97603 541-273-0206 |
4-14 August (release 22 July) | 14-22 August (release 1 August) | 22-31 August (release 8 August) |
| Ramada by Wyndham Spokane Airport 8909 West Airport Drive Spokane, WA 99224 509-838-5211 |
NA | 14-22 August | 22-31 August |
| Wingate by Wyndham 5252 Airway Boulevard Missoula, MT 59808 406-541-8000 |
4-14 August (release 24 July) | 14-22 August (release 31 July) | 22-31 August (release 8 August) |
Coordination
NOAA-CHEM Twin Otter Payload Planning Google Sheet (Google Sign in required; request access if necessary)
Twin Otter & Mobile Labs Organization Planning Google Sheet (Google Sign in required; request access if necessary)