Aircraft: C 208 - AEROPHOTO-SFS-ATHENA/RIC
Identification
| Aircraft acronym | C 208 - AEROPHOTO-SFS-ATHENA/RIC |
| Operated by | ENTA of ATHENA/RIC |
| Aircraft category | Atmospheric boundary layer, Land/Sea surface properties, Troposphere |
| Registration number | HB-TEN |
| Manufacturer and aircraft type | Cessna Aircraft Company, C-208 B Grand Caravan EX |
Max. scientific payload: 700 kg
Basic instruments
| Instrument type | Instrument name Serial type |
Operator | Measured parameter | Range | Weight added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Incident flow vector probe | AEROPHOTO-SFS incident flow vector probe | ENTA of ATHENA/RIC | Airspeed; Incidence angle; Turbulence | 10.0 kg | |
| CO2 and H20 by InfraRed absorption | ATHENA/RIC- Closed path IR Gas analyzer | ATHENA/RIC-AEROPHOTO-SFS | CO2, H2O | 3.0 kg | |
| Filter Sampler | Mass flow controlled Filter Pack for PM 2.5 | ATHENA/RIC-AEROPHOTO-SFS | Aerosols passive collector | 15.0 kg | |
| Aerosol Spectrometer Probe | Lasair® III 110 Airborne Particle Counter | ATHENA/RIC-AEROPHOTO-SFS | Aerosol concentration and size distribution spectra | 0.1-5 μm | 27.0 kg |
| LIDAR altimeter | AEROPHOTO-SFS RIEGL LMS-Q1560 | ENTA of ATHENA/RIC | Sea Level | 16.0 kg |
Optional instruments
| Instrument type | Instrument name Serial type |
Operator | Measured parameter | Range | Weight added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imaging Spectrometer | Compact Airborne Spectrographic Imager 1500i | INTA | Radiance Spectra | 50.0 kg | |
| Inertial Reference/Navigation System | POSAV 410 | INTA | Aircraft position, velocity and attitude | 8.0 kg | |
| LIDAR altimeter | AEROPHOTO-SFS RIEGL LMS-Q1560 | ENTA of ATHENA/RIC | Sea Level | 16.0 kg | |
| Multi-band imager (VIS/NIR/Thermal IR) | AEROPHOTO- SFS THERMAL TABI 320 | ENTA of ATHENA/RIC | Radiance | 7.0 kg | |
| Camera - photogrammetry | AEROPHOTO-SFS VEXCEL ULTRACAM Mark 3 | ENTA of ATHENA/RIC | Surface images | 16.0 kg |