Chemical Release Payloads for Stratospheric Wind Measurements 1977-1978 and Related Programs.

• Main Authors: Stokes,Charles S, Murphy,William J, Smith,Edward W
• Other Authors: GERMANTOWN LABS INC PHILADELPHIA PA
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1978
• Subjects: Meteorology; Physical Chemistry; *SMOKE; *CHEMICAL PRECIPITATION; *ATMOSPHERIC SOUNDING; PAYLOAD; TRIMETHYLALUMINUM; METHYL RADICALS; WATER; FABRICATION; TURBULENCE; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; WIND SHEAR; CHLORIDES; WIND VELOCITY; SOUNDING ROCKETS; ALCOHOLS; STRATOSPHERE; TITANIUM COMPOUNDS; Methanols; PE62101F; WUAFGL668705AM; Canada; Churchill
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA065262; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA065262

This report covers work performed on four series of chemical payload launches on sounding rockets. These launches took place at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. NASA Wallops Station, Virginia and Churchill Research Range, Manitoba, Canada. These operations included design, fabrication, assembly and launch services for chemical payloads containing trimethyl aluminum or titanium tetrachloride - methanol/water. (Author)