Aircraft: FA20 - DLR
Identification
| Aircraft acronym | FA20 - DLR |
| Operated by | Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) |
| Aircraft category | Land/Sea surface properties, Troposphere |
| Registration number | D-CMET |
| Manufacturer and aircraft type | Dassault Aviation, Mystere / Falcon 20 E-5 |
Max. scientific payload: 1400 kg
Basic instruments
| Instrument type | Instrument name Serial type |
Operator | Measured parameter | Range | Weight added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non dew/frost point hygrometer | DLR Lyman Alpha L-5 | DLR | Water Vapour, Relative Humidity | 3.0 kg | |
| Inertial Reference/Navigation System | Falcon aircraft data | DLR | Aircraft position, velocity and attitude | 0.0 kg | |
| Non dew/frost point hygrometer | DLR Falcon humidity measurement | DLR | Water Vapour, Relative Humidity | 0.0 kg | |
| Incident flow vector probe | DLR Falcon20 nose boom | DLR | Airspeed; Incidence angle; Turbulence | 0.0 kg | |
| Temperature sensor (in situ) | Rosemount PT100 | DLR | Temperature | 0.0 kg | |
| Temperature sensor (in situ) | Rosemount PT500 | DLR | Temperature | 0.0 kg |
Optional instruments
| Instrument type | Instrument name Serial type |
Operator | Measured parameter | Range | Weight added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broad Band Radiometer | DLR Eppley Precision Spectral Pyranometer | DLR | Hemispheric broadband radiance | 1.0 kg | |
| Broad Band Radiometer | DLR Eppley Pyrgeometer | DLR | Hemispheric broadband radiance | 0.0 kg | |
| Optical Array Probe (OAP) | DLR 230X | DLR | Particle shadow area/diameter | 0.0 kg | |
| Aerosol LIDAR (LIght Detection And Ranging) | Ozone Lidar EXperiment | DLR | Aerosol backscatter coefficient | 100.0 kg | |
| InfraRed Doppler lidar | WIND Infrared Doppler Lidar | DLR | Altitude specific aircraft-relative wind vector | 0.0 kg |