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Ike 2008 missions

Below are flight summaries and data listings of individual aircraft missions into Ike.

Click on the flight ID for mission summaries. Click on one of the data types to see the flight data. For documentation on the formats see:

NOTICE: Due to problems with the radiometer equipment the SFMR-estimated wind speeds associated with the Air Force missions highlighted in pink below are suspect and should only be used with caution.

* Please note the following NetCDF files contain a base time in Eastern Standard Time not Greenwich Mean Time.

September 5, 2008
USAFr 302 (0109A) 15:19-20:07 Z Recon 10 sec SFMR
NOAA 49 (WXWXA) 17:30-21:00 Z Ferry
September 6, 2008
USAFr 307 (0209A)03:20-08:50 ZRecon 10 sec SFMR
NOAA 42 (0309A) 10:50-20:59 Z Ocean Winds 1 sec NetCDF Error Log
USAFr 304 (0409A)15:10-00:47 ZRecon 10 sec SFMR
NOAA 49 (0509A) 17:30-01:30 Z Synoptic
USAFr 303 (0609A)17:19-00:32 ZSynoptic 10 sec SFMR
September 7, 2008
USAFr 307 (0709A)04:30-12:33 ZRecon 10 sec SFMR
NOAA 49 (0809A) 05:30-13:30 Z Synoptic
USAFr 307 (0909A)15:56-21:28 ZRecon 10 sec SFMR
NOAA 49 (1009A) 17:30-01:30 Z Synoptic
NOAA 42 (WXWXA) 17:58-01:30 Z Ocean Winds 1 sec SFMR NetCDF* Error Log
September 8, 2008
NOAA 49 (1109A) 05:30-13:30 Z Synoptic
USAFr 309 (1209A)13:35-23:50 ZRecon
NOAA 43 (1309A) 15:36-22:11 Z Ocean Survey 1 sec SFMR NetCDF* Error Log
NOAA 49 17:30-01:30 Z Synoptic Cancelled
September 9, 2008
USAFr 304 (1409A)03:22-22:12 ZRecon 10 sec SFMR
USAFr 303 (1509A)17:15-00:15 ZRecon 10 sec SFMR
NOAA 42 (1609A) 20:07-04:31 Z Ocean Winds 1 sec SFMR NetCDF* Error Log
September 10, 2008
USAFr 304 (1709A)03:31-13:02 ZRecon 10 sec SFMR
NOAA 49 (1809A) 05:30-13:30 Z Synoptic
NOAA 43 (1909A) 07:53-15:36 Z Tail Doppler 1 sec SFMR NetCDF* Error Log
USAFr 303 (2009A)16:37-00:25 ZRecon 10 sec
NOAA 49 (2109A) 17:30-01:30 Z Synoptic
NOAA 42 (2209A) 20:00-03:33 Z Tail Doppler 1 sec SFMR NetCDF* Error Log
September 11, 2008
USAFr 308 (2309A)03:40-12:37 ZRecon 10 sec SFMR
NOAA 49 (2409A) 05:30-13:30 Z Synoptic
NOAA 43 (2509A) 07:38-17:04 Z Tail Doppler 1 sec SFMR NetCDF* Error Log
USAFr 303 (2709A)15:34-00:26 ZRecon 10 sec
NOAA 49 (2809A) 17:30-01:30 Z Synoptic
NOAA 42 (2909A) 19:51-05:51 Z Tail Doppler 1 sec SFMR NetCDF* Error Log
September 12, 2008
USAFr 308 (3009A)00:22-09:28 ZRecon 10 sec SFMR
NOAA 43 (3109A) 10:17-19:15 Z Tail Doppler 1 sec SFMR NetCDF* Error Log
USAFr 301 (3209A)10:52-18:38 ZRecon 10 sec SFMR
USAFr 304 (3309A)18:47-03:30 ZRecon
NOAA 42 (3409A) 21:04-05:23 Z Tail Doppler 1 sec NetCDF* Error Log
September 13, 2008
USAFr 301 (3509A)04:06-09:57 ZRecon 10 sec SFMR
September 15, 2008
NOAA 43 (3609A) 14:40-23:01 Z Post-storm AXBT 1 sec NetCDF* Error Log
September 17, 2008
NOAA 43 (WXWXA) 12:20-15:17 Z SFMR calibration 1 sec SFMR NetCDF Error Log

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