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| Date of Mission: | 27 August, 1998 |
| Daily Mission Scientist: | Ed Zipser |
| Deputy Daily Mission Scientist: | Gerry Heymsfield |
| DC-8 Scientist: | Ed Zipser |
| S-POL Scientist: | Gerry Heymsfield |
| Project Scientist: | Robbie Hood |
| UND Citation II Scientist: | Jeff Stith |
| Water Vapor Scientist: | Harvey Melfi |
| Nowcasters: | Jeff Halverson |
| ER2 Tail Number: | NASA 806 |
| Sortie: | 98-108 |
| CAMEX-3 Flight Number: | 98-03 |
| Pilot: | Jan Nystrom |
| Take Off: | 2004 UTC (98/08/15) |
| Landing: | 2310 UTC (98/08/15) |
| Duration: | 3.01 hrs |
| UND Tail Number: | UND N77ND |
| Pilot: | Kent Streibel |
| Take Off: | 2200 UTC (98/08/27) |
| Landing: | 2315 UTC (98/08/27) |
| Duration: | 1.25 hrs |
A good test of the HVPS. Sampled an isolated Cb (about 100 km from SPOL) from to 20,000', through melting level and ice crystals above. Cloud collapsed and we finished. Nice structure of melting band study. Probes to work well.(90%)
CPI not recording last part of flight.
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