Surface wind analyses available for Hurricane Igor
H*Wind surface wind analyses are available in real-time for Hurricane Igor. Check the link for current analyses. http://tinyurl.com/258stly
Doppler radar quick-looks from 12 PM P-3 flight into Karl, 16 September 2010
As Karl intensified into a major hurricane and passes just north of Mexico (visible outlined in black at the bottom of the images) NOAA P-3 missions continue to collect airborne Doppler radar data to use in understanding rapid intensification and for initializing and evaluating model guidance. Included here you will see images of the horizontal […]
Hurricane Field Program Update – Friday, September 17, 2010 AT 9:40 AM EDT
OPERATIONS … LAST UPDATE FOR THIS DEPLOYMENT … NOAA P-3s Thursday September 16 NOAA-42: N42 landed back at MacDill AFB/Tampa at 7:50 PM EDT. NOAA-43: DOWN in STX until further notice. Friday September 17 NOAA-42: N42’s mission into H. Karl was cancelled. NOAA-43: DOWN G-IV Thursday September 16 NOAA-49: N49 flew 1730 UTC (1:30PM EDT) […]
Hurricane Field Program Update – Thursday, September 16, 2010 AT 10:30 AM EDT
OPERATIONS (UPDATED 2:30 PM Thursday) NOAA P-3s Thursday September 16 NOAA-42: N42 is scheduled for an IFEX RI mission in T.S. Karl. Departure from MacDill AFB at 1530 UTC (11:30 AM EDT) returning back to MacDill AFB/Tampa. NOAA-43: DOWN in STX until further notice. Friday September 17 NOAA-42: N42 is still scheduled for an IFEX […]
HRD Seminar – Mark DeMaria (NESDIS/CIRA), 13 September 2010
The recording of Mark’s seminar on “CIRA Experimental Tropical Cyclone Forecast Products” is available online at: ftp://ftp.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/pub/blog/seminars/2010/DeMaria_HRD_seminar_20100913.mp4
Photos of Hurricane Karl
Some photos taken on our research flight into what has become Tropical Storm Karl by our division director onboard the NOAA P-3.
Tri-Agency Forecast Discussion – September 15, 2010
Forecast for Tropical Areas of Interest Triagency Forecast Discussion for September 15, 2010 Post date: 09/15/2010 – 16:53 Author: cinglish Edit link: Summary While PREDICT, IFEX, and GRIP are all currently having a no fly day for various reasons, some agencies are gearing up for flights tomorrow into Tropical Storm Karl when it enters the […]
Tri-Agency Mission Science Summary – September 14, 2010
TRI-AGENCY REPORT FOR 14 SEPTEMBER 2010 All agencies are continuing to target AL92 in the Caribbean as follows: IFEX Yesterday: N42RF flew a butterfly pattern centered on the storm. TPA to STX. N43RF flew a butterfly pattern centered on the storm. STX to STX. N49RF flew square spiral dropsonde pattern. STX to STX. Today: N42RF […]
Hurricane Field Program Update – Wednesday, September 15, 2010 AT 11:30 AM EDT
OPERATIONS NOAA P-3s Wednesday September 15 NOAA-42: No flight. NOAA-43: No flight. Thursday September 16 NOAA-42: N42 is scheduled IFEX RI mission in T.S. Karl. Departure from McDill AFB at 1500 UTC (11:00 AM EDT) returning back to McDill AFB/Tampa. NOAA-43: DOWN Friday September 17 NOAA-42: N42 is scheduled IFEX RI mission in T.S. Karl. […]
Doppler radar quick-looks from 4 PM P-3 flight into AL92, 13 September 2010
As AL92 passed southwest of Jamaica (visible outlined in black at the top right of the images) a NOAA P-3 mission collected airborne Doppler radar data to use in improving our understanding of tropical cyclogenesis, as well as for initializing and evaluating model guidance. Included here you will see images of the horizontal winds within […]
