Mission Summary
20120824N1 Aircraft 49RF
Synoptic Surveillance Mission Tropical Storm Isaac

Aircraft Crew (49RF)
Aircraft CommanderJeff Hagan
Co-pilotNick Toth
Co-pilotJason Mansour
Flight DirectorBarry Damiano
Flight DirectorNick Morgan
Data TechnicianGabe Defeo
Dropsonde OperatorMike Mascaro
Dropsonde OperatorJames Warnecke
EngineerAlan Goldstein
Scientific Crew (49RF)
None


Proposed NOAA 49 track

Mission Plan :

NOAA 49RF will fly an NHC-tasked Synoptic Surveillancd mission around Tropical Storm Isaac. The G-IV will leave MacDill AFB, FL 1730 UTC and will recover back at MacDill AFB, FL by 0000 UTC the next day.

TROPICAL STORM SYNOPTIC SURVEILLANCE MISSION PLAN: Isaac
Prepared by the
National Hurricane Center
August 23, 2012 10:23:38 AM
Aircraft: N49RF
Altitude: FL410-450
Proposed takeoff: 24/1730Z
DROP LOCATIONS
# LAT LON TIME
deg min deg min hh:mm
127 00-79 000:28
226 00-77 000:46
327 00-75 001:03
425 00-74 001:21
525 00-72 001:37
627 00-72 001:53
727 00-70 002:09
825 30-68 002:28
924 00-69 002:43
1023 00-68 002:54
1122 00-69 003:06
1220 51-70 263:20
1319 48-69 363:31
1420 00-68 003:44
1518 20-67 403:58
1617 54-69 114:10
1717 12-69 364:17
1816 09-70 264:28
1915 35-71 384:39
2015 35-72 584:49
2116 09-74 104:60
2217 12-75 005:11
2318 30-75 185:22
2419 29-75 005:30
2520 51-74 105:46
2621 25-72 585:57
2721 25-71 386:07
2823 00-70 006:25
2924 00-71 006:37
3023 00-72 006:48
3124 00-73 006:59
3223 00-74 007:11
3322 00-75 007:22
3423 00-76 007:33
3525 00-76 007:50
3624 30-77 308:02

Mission Summary :

Problems :


Mission Data :

1 sec data | NetCDF file | Error Summary | FDir log


Flight track

Temperature and Moisture

Wind and Atlitude


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