N49RF HRD GPS Dropwindsonde Scientist Log Storm Fay Dropwindsonde Scientists Jason Dunion, P.O. Lin, C. H. Liu -------------------------- -------------------------------------------------- Flight ID 020906N Flight Director Paul Flaherty, Jack Parrish Takeoff from MACDILL at 1828 UTC ---------------------- --------------------------------------------- ---------- ---------- Mission ID 0406A FAY AVAPS Operators Dale Carpenter Recovery at SAVANNAH at 2350 UTC --------------------- --------------------------------------------- ---------- ---------- +----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Drop Sonde Time Lat Lon Surface Wind closet DLM Comments | | # ID # (UTC) (°N) (°W) Pressure to surface wind | | (mb) dir/spd hgt (kt) | | (kt) (m) | +----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 1 003248044 190930 25.34 83.53 1011.3 250° 16 10 320° 04 20% Cu, 100% Cs; P bias -2.6 mb; late winds | | 2 011378112 192646 23.12 83.98 1010.0 275° 03 10 310° 04 In cloud | | 3 003825208 194239 22.50 86.00 1010.1 ------------- 350° 05 100% Cs, 30% Cu; P bias -2.2 mb; no winds below | | 538 mb | | 4 003115203 195806 22.00 88.01 1009.8 20° 06 10 205° 05 100% Cs, 50% Cu | | 5 001838020 201326 21.50 90.00 1008.3 300° 07 10 170° 08 50% Cs, 40% Cu | | 6 012025013 203454 19.51 91.56 1007.8 250° 02 10 145° 09 50% Ci, 10% Cu | | 7 003248040 205006 19.02 93.52 1007.7 295° 04 10 145° 04 20% Cu, Cb | | 8 003115038 210126 19.77 94.37 | | 9 021925299 211804 21.45 93.31 30% Cu, Cb; intermittent telemetry and GPS signal | | 9A 011838021 212154 21.81 92.99 1007.7 N/A 165° 11 40% Cu, Cb; brief wind dropouts and no winds below | | 627 mb | | 10 003115029 213310 22.80 91.99 1007.9 225° 07 10 200° 10 40% Cu, Cb | | 11 003148168 214613 23.56 90.50 1008.8 N/A 200° 08 20% Cu | | 12 003135317 220832 24.87 87.99 1009.7 70° 11 10 235° 04 Dark | | 13 003825047 223259 26.48 85.30 1011.6 Dark | +----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+