Mission Summary
20050908N1 Aircraft 49RF
Ophelia flight 2005

Scientific Crew (49RF)
Sonde ScientistJohn Kaplan

Mission Plan :

The G-IV jet, with scientific crew of John Kaplan will fly a Synoptic Surveillance mission around Tropical Storm Ophelia. The jet will leave MacDill AFB, FL at 02:00 PM EDT and will recover at MacDill AFB, FL by 9:30 PM EDT.

Mission Summary :

The G-IV jet, with scientific crew of John Kaplan flew a Synoptic Surveillance mission around Tropical Storm Ophelia. The jet left MacDill AFB, FL at 02:00 PM EDT and recovered at MacDill AFB, FL by 9:45 PM EDT.

PDF of drops

Problems :

Synoptic Surveillance MISSION PLAN
OPHELIA
Aircraft: N49RF
Altitude: FL410-450
Proposed takeoff: 08/1800Z
DROP
#
LAT
(d m)
LON
(d m)
TIME
(h:mm)
1 26 00-84 000:19
2 27 00-87 000:44
3 30 09-86 201:10
4 29 00-88 001:26
5 27 00-89 001:44
6 25 00-89 002:00
7 25 00-87 002:16
8 23 00-85 002:38
10 23 17-79 523:19
11 25 08-77 563:40
12 27 00-76 004:02
13 27 00-74 004:17
14 29 00-75 004:35
15 29 00-73 004:51
16 28 00-71 005:08
17 30 00-71 005:24
18 31 00-73 005:42
19 31 00-75 005:57
20 31 34-77 466:18
21 29 48-77 126:33
22 28 02-77 466:48
23 26 57-79 167:03


Page last updated September 9, 2005
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