SABRE Platform: NASA WB-57 Payload

WB-57 payload diagram
2022 payload for the NASA WB-57
InstrumentMeasurementLocationPIInstitution
Aerosol
AMPAerosol size distributionPallet position 1Chuck BrockNOAA CSL
SOAPAerosol extinction and absorptionPallet position 2Rudra PokhrelNOAA CSL
SP2Black carbon particle mass and numberPallet position 2Shuka SchwarzNOAA CSL
PALMS-NGAerosol particle compositionNoseGregg SchillNOAA CSL
Roscoe (lidar)Aerosol backscatterR Super PodMatt McGillNASA GSFC
CAPSCirrus and coarse mode particle size and numberR Spear PodBernadett WeinzierlUniversity of Vienna
Radiation
jNO2 radiometerShortwave and longwave radiationAft TransEleanor WaxmanNOAA CSL
State Parameters
MMSTemperature, pressure, windsNose + Forward TransPaul BuiNASA ARC
Trace Gas
LIF-SO2, LIF-NOSO2 mixing ratio, NO and NO2 mixing ratios and total reactive nitrogen (NOy)Pallet position 3Drew RollinsNOAA CSL
Strat-CIMSHalogen species, acids, organic speciesPallet position 4Gordon NovakNOAA CSL
ACOSCarbonyl Sulfide and CO mixing ratiosR Spear PodColin GurganusNOAA CSL
UASO3Ozone mixing ratioL Super PodRu-Shan GaoNOAA CSL
DLHWater vaporL Spear/Super PodsGlenn DiskinNASA LaRC
COLD2COL Spear PodFrancesco D'AmatoCNR INO
WB-57 payload diagram
2023 payload for the NASA WB-57
InstrumentMeasurementLocationPIInstitution
Aerosol
AMPAerosol size distributionPallet position 1Chuck BrockNOAA CSL
SOAPAerosol extinction and absorptionPallet position 2Rudra PokhrelNOAA CSL
SP2Black carbon particle mass and numberPallet position 2Shuka SchwarzNOAA CSL
PALMS-NGAerosol particle compositionNoseGregg SchillNOAA CSL
Mini-MOUDIAerosol cascade impactorR Spear PodHarvard
CAPSCirrus and coarse mode particle size and numberR Spear PodBernadett WeinzierlUniversity of Vienna
Radiation
jNO2 radiometerShortwave and longwave radiationUpper Fuselage (zenith) + Aft Trans (nadir)Eleanor WaxmanNOAA CSL
State Parameters
MMSTemperature, pressure, windsNose + Forward TransPaul BuiNASA ARC
Trace Gas
LIF-SO2, LIF-NOSO2 mixing ratio, NO and NO2 mixing ratios and total reactive nitrogen (NOy)Pallet position 3Drew RollinsNOAA CSL
Strat-CIMSHalogen species, acids, organic speciesPallet position 4Gordon NovakNOAA CSL
ACOSCarbonyl Sulfide and CO mixing ratiosL Spear PodColin GurganusNOAA CSL
UASO3Ozone mixing ratioAft TransRu-Shan GaoNOAA CSL
DLHWater vaporL Spear Pod / Wing Hatch / NacelleGlenn DiskinNASA LaRC
UCATSN2O, CH4, SF6, CFCsR Spear PodEric HintsaNOAA GML