N49RF HRD GPS Dropwindsonde Scientist Log

Storm Isidore                    Dropwindsonde Scientists Goldenberg/Hong
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Flight ID 020919N1               Flight Director Jack Parrish                                  Takeoff from MACDILL  at   0530   UTC
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Mission ID 1110A ISIDORE         AVAPS Operators Barr/Roles/Goldstein                          Recovery  at MACDILL  at   1353   UTC
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| 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)                                                                    |
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|  1    020215007  060857  23.79  82.43 1010.1    123°  19    4   105°  13     Dark - looks clear                                  |
|  2    020215115  062527  23.17  80.32 1009.6    118°  15    7   115°  16     Dark - looks like some clouds                       |
|  3    020615240  064144  22.57  78.16 1010.0    136°  20   16   130°  17                                                         |
|  4    020615277  065801  21.98  76.02 1010.4    117°  09    4   135°  10     Tossed winds to 200 s                               |
|  5    020215059  071032  20.86  74.75 1011.2    107°  14    5   135°  13     Flaky winds at 52 s; tossed winds to 155 s          |
|  6    020615305  071752  20.16  74.08 1011.0    151°  08    8   130°  05     H sensors flaky 1/2 half; P and T flaky 275-367 mb; |
|                                                                              winds spotty 265-370 mb                             |
|  7    020615310  073928  19.60  76.70 1010.1    137°  15    4   155°  15                                                         |
|  8    003515126  080235  19.43  79.16 1006.7    147°  31   23   150°  31     Saturated below; closest to storm (~ 1° to east)    |
|  9    020615312  082258  17.00  79.54 1007.8    189°  24    5   210°  16                                                         |
|  10   020615282  083728  15.87  81.00 ------    -------------   235°  05     Missed sfc                                          |
|  11   020615304  085146  14.81  82.48 1008.8    215°  15    5   245°  04                                                         |
|  12   020215017  091326  16.28  84.72 1008.2    225°  13    7   335°  03                                                         |
|  13   003825025  093600  19.00  84.74 1007.0    355°  03    8    30°  05                                                         |
|  14   020215184  095822  21.71  84.84 1007.7     25°  10    4    75°  07                                                         |
|  15   003825026  101837  21.77  87.49 1002.5     65°  04    5   150°  06                                                         |
|  16   020615001  103006  22.61  88.75 1008.9    130°  10    4   160°  10     PTH and GPS signal dropouts between 747 and 813 mb  |
|  17   020615308  104124  23.41  90.00 1008.6    145°  13    5   150°  11                                                         |
|  18   020615280  110524  21.06  91.50 1008.1    135°  18    7   180°  08     IPS out--manually enter lat/lon                     |
|  19   003825228  111945  19.41  91.55 1007.8    135°  16    8   195°  08                                                         |
|  20   003515187  114008  21.01  93.44 1006.9    124°  14    5    65°  04     Low Cu                                              |
|  21   003515179  120744  24.00  91.99 1008.4    150°  14    7   100°  11     5% Cu below                                         |
|  22   020615311  123009  26.13  90.09 1010.7    120°  10    7   115°  11     5% Cu below                                         |
|  23   020215008  125608  24.50  87.35 1010.8     85°  12    8   135°  09     5% Cu                                               |
|  24   020615307  131336  24.61  85.09 1011.3     90°  16    5   105°  09     10% Cu                                              |
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