Mission Summary

19800809H1 N42RF
Hurricane Cat 3 Allen 1980

Flight Crew ( N42RF )
FlightDirectr Rossby
Pilot Werley
Pilot Genzlinger
Pilot Mandelkern
Navigator Nelson
FlightEnginer Correll
FlightEnginer Rose
Data Technicn Lambrecht
Radar Tech Sims
Electric Tech Connor
ElectEngineer Zysko
Electric Tech Papworth

Scientific Crew ( N42RF )
Lead Proj Sci Sheets NHEML
Cloud Physics RBlack NHEML
Radar Science Parrish NHEML
Radar Science Goldenberg NHEML
Observer Rosenfield unk

Take off Landing
Miami, FL 2335 UTC Miami, FL 943 UTC

Mission Summary :

Mission into Hurricane Allen near landfall
The flight took off from Miami, FL at 2335Z on 08/09/1980 and landed at Miami, FL at 943Z the next day with 3 penetrations.


Mission Data :

1 second data

Flight Director log | Lead Scientist log | Radar log | Cloud Physics log | AXBT log | Dropsonde log


Flight Track

Temp & Dew Point

Wind & Altitude

Data Tapes
Radar 8 2355 Z 920 Z
PMS cloudphy 8 2625 Z3044 Z
OAO Standard 1 0 Z 0 Z


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