Earth Science
Green OAWL Airborne Demostrator (GrOAWL)
Project Introduction
Develop the Gr-OAWL receiver into a rugged airborne 532 nm wavelength aerosol Doppler wind lidar with two look angles from a single platform Perform high altitude aircraft test flights measuring line-of-sight (LOS) wind profiles from two looks over a series of atmospheric aerosol conditions Validate the airborne system performance using ground-based weather radiosondes
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Primary U.S. Work Locations and Key Partners
| Organizations Performing Work | Role | Type | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
NASA Headquarters
(HQ)
|
Lead Organization | NASA Center | Washington, District of Columbia |
| Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences | Supporting Organization | Industry | |
Goddard Space Flight Center
(GSFC)
|
Supporting Organization | NASA Center | Greenbelt, Maryland |
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Organizational Responsibility
Responsible Mission Directorate:
- Science Mission Directorate (SMD)
Lead Center / Facility:
- NASA Headquarters (HQ)
Responsible Program:
- Earth Science
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Program Director:
Project Duration
Start: Oct 2015
End: Sep 2017
Technology Areas
Primary:
- TX08 Sensors and Instruments
- TX08.1 Remote Sensing Instruments/Sensors
- TX08.1.5 Lasers
Target Destination
Earth
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