Field Campaigns

2024

• National Observations of GHGs using Aircraft Profiles (NOGAP), United States
• National Pyrheliometer Comparison (NPC), NREL
• Boundary Layer Experiment, Bondville, IL
• Wind Forecasting Improvement Project (WFIP-3), Nantucket and Block Island, MA
• bAlloon-borne evaluaTion of atMospheric hygrOmeters and Synergistic eFforts for the prEparation of the foRum mission (ATMOSFER), Esrange, Sweden

2023

• Study of Precipitation, the Lower Atmosphere and Surface for Hydrometeorology (SPLASH), Crested Butte, CO
• Stratospheric Aerosol processes, Budget and Radiative Effects (SABRE), North America
• National Pyrheliometer Comparison (NPC), NREL
• National Observations of GHGs using Aircraft Profiles (NOGAP), United States
• AirCore Observations of Stratospheric Trace gases Influencing Climate using High-altitude platforms (OSTRICH), Sodankylä, Finland
• Atmospheric Emissions and Reactions Observed from Megacities to Marine Areas (AEROMMA)
• Boeing EcoDemonstrator

2022

• La Réunion Balloon Launch, La Réunion
• Dynamics and Chemistry of the Summer Stratosphere (DCOTSS), North America
• Study of Precipitation, the Lower Atmosphere and Surface for Hydrometeorology (SPLASH), Crested Butte, CO
• AsA 2022 campaign, Aire-sur-l'Adour, France
• High-altitude Operational Return Unmanned System (HORUS) Flight Demonstration, Pawnee National Grassland, CO
• National Pyrheliometer Comparison (NPC), NREL
• East Africa Greenhouse Gas Observations Kampala, Uganda

2021

• High-altitude Operational Return Unmanned System (HORUS) Test Flight, NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center and Edwards Air Force Base, California
• Dynamics and Chemistry of the Summer Stratosphere (DCOTSS), North America
• Dobson regional calibrations, Hohenpeissenberg, Germany
• Boeing EcoDemonstrator
• The 3rd WMO International Pyrgeometer Comparison, Davos, Switzerland
• Study of Precipitation, the Lower Atmosphere and Surface for Hydrometeorology (SPLASH), Crested Butte, CO
• StratoCore Test Flight, Boulder, CO
• Southwest Urban NOx and VOC Experiment (SUNVEx), Los Angeles, California and Las Vegas, Nevada
• East Africa Greenhouse Gas Observations Kampala, Uganda

2020

• ECO-COVIDEast Coast, US
• Dynamics and Chemistry of the Summer Stratosphere (DCOTSS)
• Lunar AOD Intercomparison CampaignNy Alesund, Norway
• East Africa Greenhouse Gas Observations Kampala, Uganda

2019

• CHEESEHEADPrentice, Lakeland, WI
• NREL National Pyrheliometer Comparison (NPC)Golden, CO
• ACT-5Lincoln, NB; Wallops Is, VA; Shreveport, LA 
• AirCore Readiness of Integrated carbon observation system (ICOS) for Necessities of integrated Global Observations (RINGO), Traînou, France

2018

• Cloud Properties Experiment (CPEX)Table Mountain, CO
• NREL National Pyrheliometer Comparison (NPC)Golden, CO
• ECOEast Coast, US
• ATOM-4 Atmospheric Tomography MissionGlobal
• ACT-4Lincoln, NB; Wallops Is, VA; Shreveport, LA 
• AirCore Readiness of Integrated carbon observation system (ICOS) for Necessities of integrated Global Observations (RINGO)Sodankylä, Finland
• AirCore OCO-2 "Roadshow", Edwards AFB, CA; Lamont, OK; Park Falls, WI

2017

• NOAA GOES-R Series Calibration Field StudyRed Lake, AZ
• De-Icing Comparison Experiment (D-ICE)Barrow, AK
• NREL National Pyrheliometer Comparison (NPC)Golden, CO
• Evaluating the World Infrared Standard GroupSGP, OK
• ATOM-2 Atmospheric Tomography MissionGlobal
• ACT-2Lincoln, NB; Wallops Is, VA; Shreveport, LA 
• Alberta Tar SandsFort McMurray, AB
• ABoVEFairbanks, AK
• ATOM-3 Atmospheric Tomography MissionGlobal
• ACT-3Lincoln, NB; Wallops Is, VA; Shreveport, LA 
• HOVERCATBoulder, CO

2016

• DOE-NOAA Wind Forecasting Improvement Project (WFIP-2)Wasco, Rufus, Condon, Eugene, OR
• NREL National Pyrheliometer Comparison (NPC)Golden, CO
• ORCASPunta Arenas, Chile
• ATOM-1 Atmospheric Tomography MissionGlobal
• ACT-1Lincoln, NB; Wallops Is, VA; Shreveport, LA 
• North Slope Alaska-2Deadhorse, AK
• POSIDON - Pacific Oxidants, Sulfur, Ice, Dehydration and Convection, NASA WB-57Guam

2015

• WMO International Pyrheliometer Comparison (IPC-XII)Davos, Switzerland
• TOPDOWN2015Durango, CO
• North Slope Alaska-1Deadhorse, AK
• RPSEA- Fayetteville ShaleConway, AR
• RPSEA- Fayetteville ShaleConway, AR

2014-2017

• Los Angeles Megacity Experiment

2014

• NASA DISCOVER-AQErie, CO
• NASA DISCOVER-AQPlatteville, CO
• DOE-NOAA Solar Forecasting Improvement Project (SFIP)Alamosa, CO
• DOE-NOAA Solar Forecasting Improvement Project (SFIP)Rutland, VT
• NREL National Pyrheliometer Comparison (NPC)Golden, CO
• CARVE-4Fairbanks, AK
• Bakken Shale StudyNorth Dakota
• TOPDOWN2014Farmington, NM
• FRAPPENE CO, US
• ATTREX - Airborne Tropical Tropopause Experiment, NASA Global HawkGuam

2013

• NASA DISCOVER-AQPorterville, CA
• NASA DISCOVER-AQSmith Point, TX
• NREL National Pyrheliometer Comparison (NPC)Golden, CO
• Uinta Basin Ozone Study IIUinta, UT
• CARVE-3Fairbanks, AK
• Barnett Basin Study 1Denton, TX
• Barnett Basin Study 2Denton, TX
• ATTREX - Airborne Tropical Tropopause Experiment, NASA Global HawkLancaster, CA
• AquaVIT-2 - International Intercomparison of Atmospheric Water Vapor MeasurementsKarlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany

2012

• DOE Two Column Aerosol Project (TCAP)Cape Cod, MA
• NREL National Pyrheliometer Comparison (NPC)Golden, CO
• Uinta Basin Ozone Study IUinta, UT
• Denver Julesburg StudyBoulder, CO
• CARVE-2Fairbanks, AK
• SWOP - Sounding Water vapor, Ozone, and Particles during the Asian summer monsoonKunming, China

2011

• Cooperative Investigation of Climate-Cryosphere Interactions campaign (CICCI)Ny-Alesund, Svalbard
• NREL National Pyrheliometer Comparison (NPC)Golden, CO
• HIPPO-4Global
• HIPPO-5Global
• ATTREX - Airborne Tropical Tropopause Experiment, NASA Global HawkLancaster, CA
• MACPEX - Midlatitude Airborne Cirrus Properties Experiment, NASA WB-57Ellington Field, Houston, Texas

2010 (ongoing)

• Indianapolis Flux Experiment (INFLUX)

2010

• WMO International Pyrheliometer Comparison (IPC-XI)Davos, Switzerland
• HIPPO-3Global
• GloPac

2009

• Pan-Arctic Measurements and Arctic Regional climate model simulations (PAMARCMIP)Circum-Arctic Airborne Campaign
• NREL National Pyrheliometer Comparison (NPC)Golden, CO
• HIPPO-1Global
• HIPPO-2Global
• MOHAVETable Mountain, CA

2008

• Polar-AOD Intercomparison CampaignIzaña Observatory (Tenerife)
• NREL National Pyrheliometer Comparison (NPC)Golden, CO
• ARCPAC
• Tower StudiesErie, CO
• START-08Broomfield, CO

2007

• NREL National Pyrheliometer Comparison (NPC)Golden, CO
• Mid-Continent Intensive (MCI)
• TC4

2006

• NREL National Pyrheliometer Comparison (NPC)Golden, CO
• Polar-AOD Intercomparison CampaignNy-Alesund, Svalbard
• CR-AVE

2005

• WMO International Pyrheliometer Comparison (IPC-X)Davos, Switzerland

2004

• AIRS Validation CampaignsDome Concordia, Antarctica
• NREL National Pyrheliometer Comparison (NPC)Golden, CO
• BOS - Balloon Observations of the Stratosphere, Large Gondola Balloon In Situ Payload FlightsNational Scientific Balloon Facility, Ft. Sumner, New Mexico
• Pre-AVE
• TROICA 8 - Trans-Siberian Railway

2003

• NREL National Pyrheliometer Comparison (NPC)Golden, CO
• Sun Photometer Intercomparison CampaignTerra Nova Bay, Icaro Camp and Dome Concordia, Antarctica
• AIRS Validation CampaignsDome Concordia, Antarctica
• BOS - Balloon Observations of the Stratosphere, Large Gondola Balloon In Situ Payload FlightsNational Scientific Balloon Facility, Ft. Sumner, New Mexico
• SOLVE-II
• COBRA-NA - North American Airborne Study

2002

• NREL National Pyrheliometer Comparison (NPC)Golden, CO
• BOS - Balloon Observations of the Stratosphere, Large Gondola Balloon In Situ Payload FlightsNational Scientific Balloon Facility, Ft. Sumner, New Mexico
• CRYSTAL-FACE

2001

• NREL National Pyrheliometer Comparison (NPC)Golden, CO
• TROICA 7 - Trans-Siberian Railway
• CLIVAR

2000

• WMO International Pyrheliometer Comparison (IPC-IX)Davos, Switzerland

1999-2010

• Large-scale Biosphere-atmosphere experiment in Amazonia (LBA-ECO)

1999-2000

• SOLVE

1999

• NREL National Pyrheliometer Comparison (NPC)Golden, CO
• BACPAC

1998

• OMS - Observations of the Middle Stratosphere, Large Gondola Balloon In Situ Payload FlightsNational Scientific Balloon Facility, Ft. Sumner, New Mexico
• GASEX

1997

• Surface Heat Budget of the Arctic OceanBeaufort Sea/Arctic ocean from Icebreaker
• OMS - Observations of the Middle Stratosphere, Large Gondola Balloon In Situ Payload FlightsNational Scientific Balloon Facility, Ft. Sumner, New Mexico
• POLARIS

1996

• OMS - Observations of the Middle Stratosphere, Large Gondola Balloon In Situ Payload FlightsNational Scientific Balloon Facility, Ft. Sumner, New Mexico
• BLAST III

1995

• WMO International Pyrheliometer Comparison (IPC-VIII)Davos, Switzerland
• STRAT

1994

• ASHOE/MAESA
• BLAST I
• BLAST II

1992

• SPADE
• OAXTC
• Arctic Gas and Aerosol Sampling Program AGASP IV

1990

• SAGA III

1989

• First WMO Regional Pyrheliometer Comparison of Region IVEnsenda, Mexico
• RITS
• Arctic Gas and Aerosol Sampling Program AGASP III

1987

• AASE-II
• SAGA II

1986

• Arctic Gas and Aerosol Sampling Program AGASP II

1983

• SAGA
• Arctic Gas and Aerosol Sampling Program AGASP