The life of a DLR pilot: a combination of campaign assignments and regular day-to-day tasks
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Gathering airborne data, even with a blocked nose
Interview with Christian Mallaun, a meteorologist from DLR’s Flight Experiments facility, also has measuring sensors on board. Read more.. (in English) | Weiterlesen.. (auf Deutsch) blog entry by:
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Wings over the Amazon: project management for climate research
Interview with DLR project manager Thomas Sprünken Read more.. (in English) | Weiterlesen.. (auf Deutsch) blog entry by:
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HALO back from successful CAFE-Brazil mission
HALO ist back from the campaign CAFE-Brazil! Yesterday, it landed safely in Oberpfaffenhofen. We are glad to have accomplished an extraordinarily successful campaign. Many thanks to the very dedicated team and our Brazilian partners, without whom this campaign would not have been possible. By completing more than 180 flight hours, we gathered a treasure of
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News from HALO campaign CAFE-Brazil
The new HALO-year begins with the second phase of CAFE-Brazil. Tomorrow we are going for our twelfth flight of the campaign. We are looking forward to three and a half more weeks for this campaign, before HALO will leave Brazil on 28 January.
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Tracking greenhouse gases: the HALO-CoMet missions
The harmful greenhouse gases carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane (CH4) enter the atmosphere from both natural and man-made sources. The goal of the CoMet 2.0 Arctic mission with the HALO research aircraft in the summer of 2022 was to find out how much greenhouse gases the various sources actually emit. For this purpose, we equipped
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Group uses adapted plane to study how cloud of ‚mysterious particles‘ 15 km from the ground impacts the Amazon
Grupo usa avião adaptado para estudar como nuvem de ‚partículas misteriosas‘ a 15 km do solo impacta a Amazônia O projeto chamado CAFE-Brazil busca compreender uma camada de gases encontrada na atmosfera da região em 2016. Além de sua existência ser desconhecida até então, os cientistas ainda não sabem qual a função que ela exerce.
German jet with probes has been seen flying in circles in the Amazon since the beginning of the month
Jato alemão com sondas tem sido visto voando em círculos na Amazônia desde o começo do mês Um avião executivo do modelo Gulfstream G550, de matrícula alemã D-ADLR, tem sido visto na região de Manaus desde o começo deste dezembro. Numa rotina que se repete ao longo dos dias, ele decola, faz voos com vários
Research in and high above the Amazon rainforest
International team investigates chemical processes in the atmosphere in Brazil Joint press release of the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Goethe University Frankfurt, Universidade de São Paulo, and the Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia The go-ahead has been given for the German-Brazilian research project CAFE-Brazil (Chemistry of the Atmosphere: Field Experiment in Brazil). Since
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HALO on site for CAFE-Brazil mission in Manaus, BRA
Today, HALO performed it first scientific flight over Brazil for the campaign CAFE-Brazil. After a stopover in Sal (Cape Verde) HALO arrived on 2 December in Manaus. The main objective of CAFE-Brazil is to study tropospheric oxidant photochemistry in combination with particle formation and growth mechanisms under clean, pristine conditions over the Amazon rainforest, and contrast
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