2019 – HALO

HALO measurement campaign: Climate change in the southern hemisphere

Media Reports & Press Releases | Oktober 21, 2019

KIT, DLR, FZJ, and the Universities of Mainz and Frankfurt coordinate measurement campaign with the HALO research aircraft to study the southern atmosphere and its impacts on climate change Business Announcement Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT) Trace gases, such as ozone and water vapor, are effective greenhouse gases and play an important role in climate […]

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SouthTRAC

The SouthTRAC aircraft campaign started: coordination with NDACC activities

Media Reports & Press Releases | September 30, 2019

The SouthTRAC aircraft campaign operates the German High Altitude and Long Range Research Aircraft HALO to investigate transport, composition and dynamics of the Southern Hemisphere upper troposphere and lower stratosphere (UTLS). Intensive operation periods take place in September and November 2019 out of Rio Grande, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina. Research topics include the influence of biomass

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HALO mission, NDACC, SouthTRAC

SOUTHTRAC: HALO Messflüge zu Ozon und Schwerewellen

Media Reports & Press Releases | September 15, 2019

Das wichtigste Ziel der ersten Kampagnenphase in SOUTHTRAC ist die Untersuchung von Schwerewellen an der Südspitze Amerikas und über der Antarktis mit der DLR Gulfstream G550 HALO. Mit der Mission „SOUTHTRAC“ (Transport and Composition of the Southern Hemisphere UTLS) erkundet das deutsche Forschungsflugzeug HALO im September und November 2019 die südliche Atmosphäre und ihre Auswirkungen auf den Klimawandel. Spurengase wie Ozon und

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HALO mission, Luftfahrtmagazin, SouthTRAC

Investigating the ozone hole, Amazon fires and gravity waves with the German HALO research aircraft

Media Reports & Press Releases | September 11, 2019

The German High Altitude and Long Range (HALO) research aircraft will be exploring the atmosphere in the southern hemisphere and its impact on climate change during September and November 2019 as part of the SOUTHTRAC (Transport and Composition of the Southern Hemisphere UTLS) mission. The main objective of the first phase of the campaign is

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DLR, FZJ, GU Frankfurt, HALO mission, JGU Mainz, KIT, SouthTRAC

Countries promote joint work through „SouthTRAC HALO“ workshop

Media Reports & Press Releases | Mai 24, 2019

Santiago, May 24 2019.- Chilean, German and Argentinian scientists, as well as political authorities of these three countries, met in the halls of the Chancellery of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for two days, in the workshop „SouthTRAC HALO“, a workshop that brought together researchers and that want to relate to the German scientific project Southern

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HALO mission, INACH, SouthTRAC

Zehn Jahre HALO: Interview mit Forschungspilot Stefan Grillenbeck

HALO updates | März 1, 2019

Zwischen 87 Grad Nord über dem Nordpolarmeer und 65 Grad Süd über der Antarktis war das deutsche Atmosphären-Forschungsflugzeug HALO über die vergangene Dekade im Einsatz. 23 Missionen über alle Ozeane und Kontinente hinweg zählt HALOs Logbuch inzwischen: mehr als 2000 Flugstunden in der Luft für die Forschung in bis zu 15 Kilometern Höhe. Im Interview

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DLR, HALO aircraft