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Media:  IMAGE
Format:  JPEG (544 x 478)
JPEG (1237 x 1088)
JPEG (2939 x 2585)
Date:  09.08.1992
Title:  Orlando 737 Windshear Sensor Flight Tests
Description:  NASA Langley Research Center's 737 'flying laboratory' flight tested three advance warning windshear sensors. The laser beams seen in the photograph were used to align the optical hardware of the infrared (located in front of the windows) and LIDAR (Light Detecting And Ranging) systems. In addition, a microwave doppler radar system is installed in the aircraft nose.
ID:  EL-1996-00019
Other ID:  L92-9653
Credit:  NASA Langley Research Center (NASA-LaRC)
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NASA Official: Bill von Ofenheim
Sponsor: NASA STI (Scientific and Technical Information) Program
Date: 01.20.2004