Airborne Lightning Observatory for FEGS and TGFs (ALOFT)
McDill AFB, Tampa, FL
27°50′58″N 82°31′16″W
<ul><li>The ALOFT Science Team joins scientists from the University of Bergen, NASA, and several other institutions around the world. The unique needs of a flight campaign require a wide range of competences and expertise spanning from detectors, microelectronics, radio instrumentation, whether forecasting, management and logistic.  </li>
<li>The NASA ER-2 is the only aircraft participating.  </li>
<li>ER-2 payload: UIB-BGO (Gamma-ray Detectors), Fly's Eye Geostationalry Lightning Maper (GLM) Simulator (FEGS), Electric Field Sensors, CRS (W-band), EXRAD (X-band), AMPR (10-90 GHZ), CoSSIR (183-640 GHz). </li>
<li> Dates of Campaign: 1 July 2023 - 31 July 2023. </li>