California
Stone Canyon San Andreas earthquake lines, second flight. This was also the second flight of the day. The Rosamond calibration lines in this plan are vestigial, since they were already successfully collected on the morning/early afternoon flight 17126. Radar operation was nearly perfect with the exception of one line. A radar malfunction occurred on the last line planned, SanAnd_14003. Either at the line beginning or midway through the line, the channel 2 (V-receive) readback of rangelines was inflated to an unreasonable amplitude on the time domain plot. At the end of the line, the DAC rlogin messages confirmed different byte lengths for the channel 1 and channel 2 science files. Suspect an ADC synchronization issue. Pilots elected not to refly the line, since its length and position meant that doing so would have added almost an hour to the flight, pushing against the airfield closing time of 10:00 pm. Flight duration was 4 hours and 17 minutes. The DGPS archive for this flight is DGPS_369.tar.gz. Flight Plan ID: 1272_v02.1 Takeoff from KPMD Longitude: -118.084444 Latitude 34.629167 Elevation(m) 775.106400 Ancillary files for operation of the radar: Flight Plan File : 17112001.fps Adaptation File: 17112001.adp Temperature Table: temper19.rdf AWG File (binary): 17112001.awg DATA TAKE ID: 1 Flight Line ID: 31903 Time to Fly Line: 7.200000 minutes Cummulative Data Acquisition time: 7.200000 minutes Data volume needed for this line (GBYTES): 16.2040424533188 Cummulative Data volume needed (GBYTES): 16.2040424533188 Site Name: SanAnd_31903 Flight Line Comments: 31903 PRE at Longitude: -120.529472, Latitude: 36.190800, True Heading 319.195770 Altitude (m) 12496.837690, Altitude (ft): 41000.000000 Ground Speed (kts) 429.589508, Ground Speed (meters/s) 220.999992 31903 POS at Longitude: -121.385162, Latitude: 36.987976, True Heading 319.089111 Altitude (m) 12496.837690 , Altitude (ft): 41000.000000 Ground Speed (kts) 429.589508, Ground Speed (meters/s) 220.999992 This line was planned for GPS altitudes DATA TAKE ID: 2 Flight Line ID: 23019 Time to Fly Line: 8.500000 minutes Cummulative Data Acquisition time: 15.700000 minutes Data volume needed for this line (GBYTES): 19.1297722049057 Cummulative Data volume needed (GBYTES): 35.3338146582246 Site Name: SanAnd_23019 Flight Line Comments: 23019 PRE at Longitude: -120.674690, Latitude: 36.936954, True Heading 230.038406 Altitude (m) 12497.142491, Altitude (ft): 41001.000000 Ground Speed (kts) 429.589508, Ground Speed (meters/s) 220.999992 23019 POS at Longitude: -121.821533, Latitude: 36.154125, True Heading 229.998596 Altitude (m) 12497.142491 , Altitude (ft): 41001.000000 Ground Speed (kts) 429.589508, Ground Speed (meters/s) 220.999992 This line was planned for GPS altitudes DATA TAKE ID: 3 Flight Line ID: 05020 Time to Fly Line: 8.500000 minutes Cummulative Data Acquisition time: 24.200000 minutes Data volume needed for this line (GBYTES): 19.1297722049057 Cummulative Data volume needed (GBYTES): 54.4635868631303 Site Name: SanAnd_05020 Flight Line Comments: 05020 PRE at Longitude: -121.819366, Latitude: 35.909859, True Heading 49.963787 Altitude (m) 12497.142491, Altitude (ft): 41001.000000 Ground Speed (kts) 429.589508, Ground Speed (meters/s) 220.999992 05020 POS at Longitude: -120.669273, Latitude: 36.684658, True Heading 50.003002 Altitude (m) 12497.142491 , Altitude (ft): 41001.000000 Ground Speed (kts) 429.589508, Ground Speed (meters/s) 220.999992 This line was planned for GPS altitudes DATA TAKE ID: 4 Flight Line ID: 23021 Time to Fly Line: 8.500000 minutes Cummulative Data Acquisition time: 32.700000 minutes Data volume needed for this line (GBYTES): 19.1297722049057 Cummulative Data volume needed (GBYTES): 73.5933590680361 Site Name: SanAnd_23021 Flight Line Comments: 23021 PRE at Longitude: -120.810379, Latitude: 37.067890, True Heading 230.038589 Altitude (m) 12497.142491, Altitude (ft): 41001.000000 Ground Speed (kts) 429.589508, Ground Speed (meters/s) 220.999992 23021 POS at Longitude: -121.959137, Latitude: 36.285061, True Heading 229.996262 Altitude (m) 12497.142491 , Altitude (ft): 41001.000000 Ground Speed (kts) 429.589508, Ground Speed (meters/s) 220.999992 This line was planned for GPS altitudes DATA TAKE ID: 5 Flight Line ID: 05022 Time to Fly Line: 8.800000 minutes Cummulative Data Acquisition time: 41.500000 minutes Data volume needed for this line (GBYTES): 19.8049392551184 Cummulative Data volume needed (GBYTES): 93.3982983231544 Site Name: SanAnd_05022 Flight Line Comments: 05022 PRE at Longitude: -121.978165, Latitude: 36.026249, True Heading 49.963451 Altitude (m) 12497.142491, Altitude (ft): 41001.000000 Ground Speed (kts) 429.589508, Ground Speed (meters/s) 220.999992 05022 POS at Longitude: -120.783043, Latitude: 36.829620, True Heading 50.002457 Altitude (m) 12497.142491 , Altitude (ft): 41001.000000 Ground Speed (kts) 429.589508, Ground Speed (meters/s) 220.999992 This line was planned for GPS altitudes DATA TAKE ID: 6 Flight Line ID: 23023 Time to Fly Line: 8.800000 minutes Cummulative Data Acquisition time: 50.300000 minutes Data volume needed for this line (GBYTES): 19.8049392551184 Cummulative Data volume needed (GBYTES): 113.203237578273 Site Name: SanAnd_23023 Flight Line Comments: 23023 PRE at Longitude: -120.924622, Latitude: 37.213215, True Heading 230.038391 Altitude (m) 12497.142491, Altitude (ft): 41001.000000 Ground Speed (kts) 429.589508, Ground Speed (meters/s) 220.999992 23023 POS at Longitude: -122.117867, Latitude: 36.401070, True Heading 229.998993 Altitude (m) 12497.142491 , Altitude (ft): 41001.000000 Ground Speed (kts) 429.589508, Ground Speed (meters/s) 220.999992 This line was planned for GPS altitudes DATA TAKE ID: 7 Flight Line ID: 05024 Time to Fly Line: 8.800000 minutes Cummulative Data Acquisition time: 59.100000 minutes Data volume needed for this line (GBYTES): 19.8049392551184 Cummulative Data volume needed (GBYTES): 133.008176833391 Site Name: SanAnd_05024 Flight Line Comments: 05024 PRE at Longitude: -122.116066, Latitude: 36.157204, True Heading 49.963009 Altitude (m) 12497.142491, Altitude (ft): 41001.000000 Ground Speed (kts) 429.589508, Ground Speed (meters/s) 220.999992 05024 POS at Longitude: -120.918907, Latitude: 36.960541, True Heading 50.020874 Altitude (m) 12497.142491 , Altitude (ft): 41001.000000 Ground Speed (kts) 429.589508, Ground Speed (meters/s) 220.999992 This line was planned for GPS altitudes DATA TAKE ID: 8 Flight Line ID: 27017 Time to Fly Line: 7.500000 minutes Cummulative Data Acquisition time: 66.600000 minutes Data volume needed for this line (GBYTES): 16.8792095035315 Cummulative Data volume needed (GBYTES): 149.887386336923 Site Name: SanAnd_27017 Flight Line Comments: 27017 PRE at Longitude: -120.387619, Latitude: 36.970120, True Heading 270.000000 Altitude (m) 12496.837690, Altitude (ft): 41000.000000 Ground Speed (kts) 429.589508, Ground Speed (meters/s) 220.999992 27017 POS at Longitude: -121.756577, Latitude: 36.970120, True Heading 270.000000 Altitude (m) 12496.837690 , Altitude (ft): 41000.000000 Ground Speed (kts) 429.589508, Ground Speed (meters/s) 220.999992 This line was planned for GPS altitudes DATA TAKE ID: 9 Flight Line ID: 09016 Time to Fly Line: 9.800000 minutes Cummulative Data Acquisition time: 76.400000 minutes Data volume needed for this line (GBYTES): 22.0555019564927 Cummulative Data volume needed (GBYTES): 171.942888293415 Site Name: SanAnd_09016 Flight Line Comments: Epicenter E-W line 09016 PRE at Longitude: -121.987183, Latitude: 36.483181, True Heading 90.000000 Altitude (m) 12496.837690, Altitude (ft): 41000.000000 Ground Speed (kts) 429.589508, Ground Speed (meters/s) 220.999992 09016 POS at Longitude: -120.290939, Latitude: 36.483181, True Heading 90.000000 Altitude (m) 12496.837690 , Altitude (ft): 41000.000000 Ground Speed (kts) 429.589508, Ground Speed (meters/s) 220.999992 This line was planned for GPS altitudes DATA TAKE ID: 10 Flight Line ID: 27016 Time to Fly Line: 10.500000 minutes Cummulative Data Acquisition time: 86.900000 minutes Data volume needed for this line (GBYTES): 23.6308936960995 Cummulative Data volume needed (GBYTES): 195.573781989515 Site Name: SanAnd_27016 Flight Line Comments: 27016 PRE at Longitude: -120.033859, Latitude: 36.653217, True Heading 270.000000 Altitude (m) 12496.837690, Altitude (ft): 41000.000000 Ground Speed (kts) 429.589508, Ground Speed (meters/s) 220.999992 27016 POS at Longitude: -121.842087, Latitude: 36.653217, True Heading 270.000000 Altitude (m) 12496.837690 , Altitude (ft): 41000.000000 Ground Speed (kts) 429.589508, Ground Speed (meters/s) 220.999992 This line was planned for GPS altitudes DATA TAKE ID: 11 Flight Line ID: 14003 Time to Fly Line: 12.300000 minutes Cummulative Data Acquisition time: 99.200000 minutes Data volume needed for this line (GBYTES): 27.6819038204849 Cummulative Data volume needed (GBYTES): 223.25568581 Site Name: SanAnd_14003 Flight Line Comments: 14003 PRE at Longitude: -121.650696, Latitude: 36.811878, True Heading 139.965561 Altitude (m) 12497.142491, Altitude (ft): 41001.000000 Ground Speed (kts) 429.589508, Ground Speed (meters/s) 220.999992 14003 POS at Longitude: -120.337555, Latitude: 35.529652, True Heading 139.988205 Altitude (m) 12497.142491 , Altitude (ft): 41001.000000 Ground Speed (kts) 429.589508, Ground Speed (meters/s) 220.999992 This line was planned for GPS altitudesLanding at KPMD Longitude: -118.084444 Latitude 34.629167 Elevation(m) 775.106400 Cummulative Data Acquisition time: 99.200000 minutes Cummulative Data volume needed (GBYTES): 223.25568581 Total number of lines: 11