Mission Summary
20171007N1 Aircraft 49RF
Tropical Storm Nate (AL16)
AIPEX

Aircraft Crew (49RF)
Aircraft CommanderKristie Twining
Co-pilotTanner Sims
Flight DirectorIan Sears
Flight DirectorRich Henning
System EngineerJoe Greene
Data TechnicianSmith
AVAPSGabe Defeo


Original Proposed NOAA 49 track

Actual Synoptic Surveillance NOAA 49 track

Mission Plan :

NOAA 49RF (N49) will fly an HRD-tasked AIPEX mission around Tropical Storm Nate.

HURRICANE SYNOPTIC SURVEILLANCE MISSION PLAN: NATE
Prepared by the Hurricane Research Division
October 06, 2017 4:20:23 PM
Aircraft: N49RF
Proposed takeoff: 07/1730Z
DROP LOCATION TABLE
# LAT LON RAD/AZM Time
deg min deg min nm deg hr:min
1S28 5784 59 200/0600:25
2I27 2185 020:39
3S25 4485 05 200/1200:52
4I24 5986 421:06
5S24 1388 19 200/1801:20
6I24 5089 231:30
7I25 2690 281:39
8S26 0291 33 200/2401:49
9I27 1691 252:00
10S28 3191 17 160/2852:10
11I28 4289 572:21
12I28 5488 372:30
13I29 0587 172:40
14S29 1785 56 150/0602:50
15S28 0486 09 120/0903:01
16S26 2687 19 120/1503:18
17S26 3189 34 120/2103:35
18S28 2190 44 120/2703:53
19S28 3489 36 60/2804:03
20S27 5689 28 60/2404:09
21S27 2988 30 60/1804:18
22S28 0187 32 60/1204:27
23S29 0587 32 60/0604:37
24S29 4687 46 80/0304:44

Mission Summary :

Take off Landing
Linder-Lakeland, FL17:19 UTC Linder-Lakeland, FL23:25 UTC

Expendables: 26 dropsondes, 1 bad. Problems :


Mission Data :


Flight track

Temperature and Moisture

Wind and Atlitude

Flight Director's log | Flight Director's manifest | NetCDF data | serial data


Page last updated Nov. 8, 2017
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