T-28 Participation in Socorro, New Mexico Experiments

The T-28 spent a week in late July, 1990 at Socorro, NM. The primary objective was to obtain electric field measurements for comparison with investigators at New Mexico Tech.

The standard package of instruments provided for the determination of temperature, vertical wind, electric fields, water content, etc. The T-28 carried a PMS 2D-C optical probe.

• Flight 529 - 7/24/90 13:30 - 15:35
• Flight 530 - 7/25/90 14:25 - 16:05
• Flight 531 - 7/26/90 14:40 - 16:40

For a summary of the T-28 participation in the Socorro, New Mexico field projects in 1990 and 1997, see Report SDSMT/IAS/R-98/01.

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