HRD GPS Dropwindsonde Scientist Log Storm TD10 (Humberto) Flight Director Damiano -------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------- Flight ID 010922H Dropwindsonde Scientists Gamache, Dodge, Landsea, Goldenberg Takeoff 155032 UTC ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- ---------- Mission ID WX10A CYCLONE AVAPS Operators Carpenter, McMillan, Delgado Landing 003310 UTC --------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------- ---------- +----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Drop Sonde Time Lat Lon Surface 10m MBL BT Location Comments | | # ID # (UTC) (°N) (°W) Pressure Wind Wind SST Comment | | (mb) (kt) (kt) (°C) | +----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 1 003115194 184302 28.83 67.68 1009.7 25° 23 30° 28 28.3 Rainband First winds 55 s | | 2 003338084 185053 28.80 66.95 1001.8 20° 33 25° 45 27.9 W Eyewall | | 3 011245403 185834 28.95 66.37 1008.6 135° 30 140° 42 28.5 E Eyewall | | 4 011245178 190658 28.97 65.68 1009.9 ------- 120° 47 28.1 Late launch detect & late winds-110 s | | 5 003338033 190830 29.05 65.65 1011.0 115° 35 120° 44 28.1 | | 6 003135323 192505 29.94 66.72 ------ 65° 30 80° 35 28.0 In Cloud | | 7 003338083 193750 29.24 66.72 ------ 60° 45 60° 52 27.9 N Eyewall In Cloud | | 8 990845041 194007 29.08 66.72 ------ 60° 38 65° 42 28.3 N Eyewall But still in cloud (~15 kt flight level) | | 9 003438031 195022 28.31 66.77 1008.2 ------- 265° 31 28.1 RH2 | | 10 990415369 195630 28.67 66.80 ------ ------- 255° 11 28.5 S Eyewall Flaky near sfc. | | 11 010748080 200736 29.36 66.58 1009.3 45° 40 60° 48 ---- NE Eyewall Saturated; 60 knots at 850 mb | | 12 003115310 201121 29.54 66.37 ------ ------- ------- ---- Rainband Failed at 850 mb | | 13 003475091 203641 29.16 66.19 1007.0 140° 32 145° 41 28.0 Rainband Winds ~½ way down | | 14 003115204 203938 29.39 66.23 1009.6 67° 38 80° 49 28.0 Rainband Used RH2 (adjusted 0-75 up 4%) | | 15 003115056 204339 29.71 66.24 1012.3 73° 44 80° 44 ---- Rainband Lots of missing data | | 16 003115243 204840 29.67 66.57 ------ ------- ------- ---- Rainband No SST from this BT | | 17 003438005 205545 29.24 66.76 1006.8 48° 48 50° 52 ---- N Eyewall Adjusted RH | | 18 003148147 211938 28.50 66.31 1010.4 54° 42 70° 43 ---- NW Eyewall | | 19 010748068 212626 29.73 66.40 ------ ------- ------- ---- Rainband Drop end ~1004 mb??--not sfc. | | 20 003148135 212602 30.00 66.60 1012.7 79° 33 80° 40 ---- | | 21 003338086 213123 30.37 66.83 1012.0 77° 32 80° 36 27.8 | +----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+