Mission Summary
20100811N1 Aircraft 49RF
Genesis Mission Tropical Depression 05

Aircraft Crew (49RF)
Aircraft CommanderHagen
Co-pilotKristie Twining
Flight DirectorJess Williams
Flight DirectorNancy Ash
Data TechnicianGabe Defeo
EngineerSteve Paul
Dropsonde OperatorCarlos Quiles
Scientific Crew (49RF)
Lead ScientistJohn Kaplan


Mission Plan :

NOAA 49RF will fly an HRD-tasked Rapid Intensification mission around Tropical Depression 05. The G-IV will leave MacDill AFB, FL 1730 UTC and will recover back at MacDill by 0150 UTC next day.

Prepared by the
Hurricane Research Divison Aircraft: N49RF
Altitude: FL410-450
Proposed takeoff: 11/1730Z
DROP LOCATIONS
# LAT LON Radius/Azimuth TIME
deg min deg min nm / deg hh:mm
127 0083 35210/0900:12
227 0085 16120/0900:26
325 5184 25180/1120:38
424 1184 22240/1350:52
523 0085 30---/---1:06
624 1486 14180/1571:19
725 3585 56120/1351:31
825 0087 30120/1801:44
923 0087 30240/1802:02
1022 3089 30---/---2:18
1124 1488 46180/2022:35
1224 1190 38240/2252:49
1325 3589 04120/2253:07
1425 5190 35180/2473:19
1527 0089 44120/2703:31
1627 0091 59240/2703:49
1725 0092 00---/---4:06
1823 0092 00---/---4:23
1923 0093 30---/---4:35
2024 3093 30---/---4:49
2126 1593 30---/---5:04
2228 0093 30---/---5:19
2328 0092 00---/---5:31
2428 1090 37180/2925:42
2528 2589 05120/3155:54
2629 4788 47180/3376:07
2729 0087 30120/0006:19
2829 4786 13180/0226:31
2928 2585 55120/0456:43
3029 0084 30---/---6:55

Mission Summary :

Take off Landing
MacDill AFB, FL11/17:24 UTC MacDill AFB, FL12/00:06 UTC

Problems :


Mission Data :

NetCDF file


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