SUCCESS
SUbsonic Aircraft: Contrail & Cloud Effects Special Study (SUCCESS)
1 April 1996 - 31 May 1996
Lead Scientist: Randy Peppler
Observatory: sgp, sgp
The purpose is to determine the impact of the current and future subsonic aircraft fleet on Earth's radiation budget and climate. SUCCESS Mission Home Page
Activity Summary
Locations and Status of Extended Facilitiesa
SMOS(c) Comments
Site Elevation(b) Latitude, Surface Flux SIROS(c)
(m) Longitude Type Station(c)
(deg)
Larned, KS 632 38.202 N Wheat ECOR Yes Yes Power and communication center
EF-1 99.316 W 9/95 9/95 9/95 installation planned for July 1995
Hillsboro, 450 38.306 N Pasture EBBR 8/95 No Yes 8/95 Power and communication center
KS EF-2 97.301 W installation planned for July 1995
LeRoy, KS 338 38.201 N Wheat and ECOR Yes Yes Power and communication center
EF-3 95.597 W soybeans 10/95 10/95 10/95 installation planned for September
(rotated) 1995
Plevna, KS 513 37.953 N Rangeland EBBR Yes Yes Power and communication center
EF-4 98.329 W (ungrazed) 4/4/93 3/28/95 3/28/95 installed March 1995
Hesston, KS -- No -- -- -- -- Lease cancelled in 1995; no new
EF-5 location location identified at this time
identified
Towanda, KS 409 37.842 N Alfalfa ECOR 9/95 Yes 9/95 Yes 9/95 Power and communication center
EF-6 97.020 W installation planned for August 1995
Elk Falls, 283 37.383 N Pasture EBBR Yes Yes Power and communication center
KS EF-7 96.180 W 9/8/93 3/9/95 3/9/95 installed February 1995
Coldwater, 664 37.333 N Rangeland EBBR Yes Yes Power and communication center
KS EF-8 99.309 W (grazed) 12/8/92 3/4/93 5/9/95 installed May 1995
Ashton, KS 386 37.133 N Pasture EBBR Yes Yes Power and communication center
EF-9 97.266 W 12/10/92 3/13/90 10/5/93 installed October 1993
Tyro, KS 248 37.068 N Wheat ECOR Yes Yes Power and communication center
EF-10 95.788 W 7/95 7/95 7/95 installation planned for June 1995
Byron, OK 360 36.881 N Alfalfa ECOR Yes Yes Power and communication center
EF-11 98.285 W 6/26/95 6/26/95 6/26/95 installation planned for June 1995
Pawhuska, OK 331 36.841 N Native EBBR None Yes Power and communication center
EF-12 96.427 W Prairie 9/11/93 6/30/95 installation planned for June 1995
Lamont, OK 318 36.605 N Pasture EBBR Yes Yes Power and communication center
EF-13, 14 97.485 W Wheat 8/24/92 4/9/93 10/15/93 installed June 1993
ECOR BSRN
5/30/95 5/15/92
Ringwood, OK 418 36.431 N Pasture EBBR Yes Yes Power and communication center
EF-15 98.284 W 9/25/92 3/29/93 10/12/93 installed October 1993
Vici, OK 602 36.061 N Wheat ECOR No Yes Power and communication center
EF-16 99.134 W 5/30/95 5/30/95 installed May 1995
EF-17 -- Unspecified -- -- -- -- --
Morris, OK 217 35.687 N Pasture EBBR No Yes Power and communication center
EF-18 97.856 W (ungrazed) 10/95 10/95 installation planned for September
1995
El Reno, OK -- No -- -- -- -- Lease cancelled 1995; no new
EF-19 location location identified at this time
identified
Meeker, OK 309 35.564 N Pasture EBBR Yes Yes Power and communication center
EF-20 96.988 W 4/3/93 4/2/93 installed October 1994
Okmulgee, -- No Forest ECOR Yes Yes No lease agreement; power and
OK EF-21 location communication center installation
identified unknown at this time
Cordell, OK 465 35.354 N EBBR No Yes Power and communication center
EF-22 98.977 W Rangeland 4/4/93 4/26/95 installed March 1995
(grazed)
Ft. Cobb, OK 415 35.153 N Peanuts ECOR No Yes Power and communication center
EF-23 98.461 W (irrigated 10/95 10/95 installation planned for October 1995
)
Cyril, OK 409 34.883 N Wheat ECOR 8/95 Yes 8/95 Yes 8/95 Power and communication center
EF-24 98.205 W (gypsum installation planned for June 1995
hill)
EF-25 -- Unspecified -- -- -- -- --
Cement, OK 400 34.957 N Pasture EBBR No No Phone line (only) installed October
EF-26 98.076 W 9/20/92 1992
a ECOR, eddy correlation; EBBR, energy balance Bowen ratio; BSRN, Broadband Solar Radiation Network. b Above sea level. c Date indicates actual or scheduled installation date.
Timeline
Related Publications
2016
Shupe MD, JM Comstock, DD Turner, and GG Mace. 2016. Cloud property retrievals in the ARM Program. In The Atmospheric Radiation Program: The First 20 Years, pp. 1-20. .
2000
Miller SD, GL Stephens, CK Drummond, AK Heidinger, and PT Partain. 2000. "A multisensor diagnostic satellite cloud property retrieval scheme." Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 105(D15), 10.1029/2000jd900273.
Baum B, P Soulen, K Strabala, M King, SA Ackerman, WP Menzel, and P Yang. 2000. "Remote sensing of cloud properties using MODIS airborne simulator imagery during SUCCESS: 2. Cloud thermodynamic phase." Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 105(D9), 10.1029/1999jd901090.
Chung S, S Ackerman, PV Delst, and WP Menzel. 2000. "Model Calculations and Interferometer Measurements of Ice-Cloud Characteristics." Journal of Applied Meteorology, 39(5), 10.1175/1520-0450-39.5.634.
Baum B and J Spinhirne. 2000. "Remote sensing of cloud properties using MODIS airborne simulator imagery during SUCCESS: 3. Cloud Overlap." Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 105(D9), 10.1029/1999jd901091.
Baum BA, D Kratz, P Yang, SC Ou, Y Hu, P Soulen, and S-C Tsay. 2000. "Remote sensing of cloud properties using MODIS airborne simulator imagery during SUCCESS: 1. Data and models." Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 105(D9), 10.1029/1999jd901089.
1999
Valero FP and BC Bush. 1999. "Measured and calculated clear-sky solar radiative fluxes during the Subsonic Aircraft Contrail and Cloud Effects Special Study (SUCCESS)." Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 104(D22), 10.1029/1999jd900947.
Partain P, S Miller, GL Stephens, RF McCoy, and R McCoy. 1999. SSP Cloud Retrieval Based Shortwave Flux Simulations During ARESE and SUCCESS. In Proceedings of the Ninth Annual ARM Science Team Meeting, Ed. by N. Burleigh and D. Carrothers, Richland, WA: U.S. Department of Energy.
1998
Jensen EJ, OB Toon, A Tabazadeh, GW Sachse, BE Anderson, KR Chan, CW Twohy, B Gandrud, SM Aulenbach, A Heymsfield, J Hallett, and B Gary. 1998. "Ice nucleation processes in upper tropospheric wave-clouds observed during SUCCESS." Geophysical Research Letters, 25(9), 10.1029/98gl00299.
Heymsfield AJ, LM Miloshevich, C Twohy, G Sachse, and S Oltmans. 1998. "Upper-tropospheric relative humidity observations and implications for cirrus ice nucleation." Geophysical Research Letters, 25(9), 10.1029/98gl01089.
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Campaign Data Sets
| IOP Participant | Data Source Name | Final Data |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Ackerman | 94 GHz Radar | Order Data |
| Dave Beal | ASD Spectrometer | Order Data |
| John DeLuisi | Radiometry | Order Data |
| Wynn Eberhard | CO2 Lidar | Order Data |
| Rangasayi Halthore | CIMEL | Order Data |
| Philip Hammer | AERI-X | Order Data |
| Philip Hammer | DASI | Order Data |
| Gerald Mace | Polarization Lidar | Order Data |
| Frank Murcray | ASTI | Order Data |
| Peter Pilewskie | Solar Spectrometer | Order Data |
| C. Platt | LIRAD | Order Data |