Saturday October 8, 2005
Time: 0900 CDT

Launch Site
MA2

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IGate provided by Larry - WW5WOW

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The main purpose of this flight is to fly a recording ozone monitor for David Williams, AJ5W (Geoscientist Ph.D. student,  School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Oklahoma State University).

NEWS:

 Thur PM
David and I have found that the monitor is bad.
A new board is being sent overnight.
I should have it Fri. AM.

Fri AM
I received the new ozone board this AM.
It ops checked ok and is ready for flight.

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Balloon - Scientific Sales 600 g
Total Payload Wt - 5.6 lbs
Nozzle Lift - 7.3 lbs
Free Lift - 1.7 lbs
Ascent Rate - 800 fpm
Descent Rate - 1800 fpm
Expected Altitude 60,000 - 80,000 ft

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PAYLOADS
 
CAPSULE #1
TRACKING
APRS 144.340 (KC5TRB-11)
TRB2 FM/CW Beacon 147.475
Audio Beacon

CAPSULE #2
OZONE MONITOR
2B Technologies Model 202 
http://www.twobtech.com/model_202.htm

CAPSULE #3
TWO DIGITAL CAMERAS
One Horizontal - One Vertical
Pictures  approx. every 4.5 minutes

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FLIGHT PREDICTIONS

Fri PM 80k - 010 deg / 08 mi
Fri NN 80k - 320 deg / 05 mi
Fri AM 80k - 320 deg / 05 mi
Thu PM 80k - 015 deg / 05 mi
Thu NN 80k - 335 deg / 07 mi
Thu AM 80k - 232 deg / 07 mi
Wed PM 80k - 100 deg / 18 mi
Wed AM 80k - 100 deg / 25 mi
Tue PM 80k - 100 deg / 23 mi
Tue AM 80k - 095 deg / 15 mi
Mon PM 80k - 112 deg / 23 mi
Mon AM 80k - 110 deg / 37 mi

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CHASE CREW FREQUENCIES

Repeaters
Tulsa - 443.850 (88.5)
Bartlesville - 444.975 (88.5)

Simplex
446.000
146.565