Aircraft Commander | Kristie Twining |
Co-pilot | Nick Toth |
Co-pilot | Ron Moyers |
Flight Director | Ian Sears |
Flight Director | Paul Flaherty |
Radar Technician | Joe Greene |
Dropsonde Operator | Dale Carpenter |
Dropsonde Operator | John Hill |
Dropsonde Operator | Jeff Smith |
None |
Proposed NOAA 49 track |
Mission Plan :
NOAA 49RF will fly an HRD-tasked Genesis mission around Tropical Disturbance Pouch 25. The G-IV will leave St. Croix, USVI 1300 UTC on Aug. 31st and will recover back at St. Croix, USVI by 2100 UTC the same day.
Hurricane Research Division August 29, 2013 2:42:01 PM Aircraft: N49RF Altitude: FL410-450 Proposed takeoff: 31/1300Z | |||
DROP LOCATIONS | |||
# | LAT | LON | TIME |
deg min | deg min | hh:mm | |
1 | 17 30 | 58 00 | 1:03 |
2 | 12 30 | 58 00 | 1:44 |
3 | 12 30 | 52 00 | 2:32 |
4 | 17 30 | 52 00 | 3:12 |
5 | 17 30 | 57 00 | 3:51 |
6 | 13 30 | 57 00 | 4:24 |
7 | 13 30 | 53 00 | 4:56 |
8 | 16 30 | 53 00 | 5:20 |
9 | 16 30 | 56 00 | 5:44 |
10 | 14 30 | 56 00 | 6:00 |
11 | 14 30 | 54 00 | 6:16 |
12 | 15 30 | 54 00 | 6:24 |
13 | 15 30 | 55 30 | 6:36 |
Mission Summary :
Take off | Landing
St. Croix, USVI | 13:29 UTC
| St. Croix, USVI | 21:27 UTC
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