Hurricane Field Program Update — Friday, September 7, 2018, 11 AM ET

NOAA42: The P-3 Hurricane Hunter aircraft is currently transiting to Bermuda with scientists from HRD aboard. They are positioning for upcoming research flights into Tropical Storm Florence.

NOAA49: No flights are scheduled

NOAA42: HRD and NESDIS research-tasked mission into Tropical Storm Florence is expected to takeoff at 9:00 AM EDT (1200 UTC), to and from Bermuda.

NOAA49: The G-IV aircraft is scheduled to fly around Florence and collect environmental observations. Takeoff is planned for 1:30 PM EDT (1730 UTC) from Lakeland and landing in St. Croix.

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