====== ORACLES 2016 ====== * Project: ORACLES 2016 Flight Testing * Dates: August and September 2016 * Location: Southern Atlantic * Platform: NASA P3 * Tail Number: N426NA * Flight Level Processing Script: process_all_oracles * Press Release: [[https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-flies-to-africa-to-study-climate-effects-of-smoke-on-clouds|Nasa Flies to Africa to Study Climate Effects of Smoke on Clouds]] * [[http://science.sciencemag.org/content/353/6302/853?utm_campaign=toc_sci-mag_2016-08-25&et_rid=40162380&et_cid=747923|Science Article]] * [[http://www.eenews.net/climatewire/2016/08/26/stories/1060042099|Climate Wire]] * [[http://www.az.com.na/nachrichten/nasa-im-namibischen-naturlabor/|Local Namibia Article]] ===== Documents ==== * {{:atmos:citation:field:oracles2016:oracles2016_undconfiguration_160504.doc|Instrument Configuration}} * [[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1N5cQvTC_OGmbqBcIYCzDBJL1tN9S1lyxQKWppVhVLmo/edit?usp=sharing| Instrument Status]] ===== Links ==== * [[http://airbornescience.nasa.gov/tracker/|Aircraft Tracker]] * [[http://science.arm.gov/~sleblanc/flight_planning/|Flight Planning Software]] * [[http://bocachica.arc.nasa.gov/oracles/oracles.html|Ames Airborne Science Meteorological Support]] * [[http://aerosol.atmos.und.edu/DSC_0293.m4v|David Delene's Class Introduction Video (From the NASA ORACLES Field Project in Namibia, Africa)]]