N42/3RF HRD GPS Dropwindsonde Scientist Log

Storm Ophelia                    Dropwindsonde Scientists None
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Flight ID 050914I                Flight Director Marty Mayeaux/Barry Damiano                   Takeoff from MACDILL  at   1259  UTC
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Mission ID 2516A OPHELIA         AVAPS Operators Ray Tong/Damon San Souci                      Recovery  at MACDILL  at   2203   UTC
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| Drop    Sonde     Time    Lat    Lon  Surface   Wind closet     BT     Eye,           Comments                                   |
|  #      ID #      (UTC)   (°N)  (°W) Pressure   to surface      SST    Eyewall,                                                  |
|                                        (mb)     dir/spd   hgt  (°C)    Rainband                                                  |
|                                                 (kt)      (m)          (direction)                                               |
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|  1    011218030  144543  33.16  78.22                                 SW Eyewall      RH heating cycles                          |
|  2    011218002  145519  33.64  77.68                                    Eye                                                     |
|  3    010715127  150347  34.05  77.19                                 NE Eyewall                                                 |
|  4    011218004  154515  34.14  77.01                                 NE Eyewall                                                 |
|  5    011118083  155435  33.75  77.58                                    Eye                                                     |
|  6    011115103  160233  33.35  77.19                                 SE Eyewall      RH heating cycles                          |
|  7    011118084  170710  34.20  77.02                                 NE Eyewall      Intermittent winds                         |
|  8    011118080  171537  33.80  77.50                                    Eye                                                     |
|  9    010715212  172243  33.31  77.51                                 S Eyewall                                                  |
|  10   010715129  182719  34.03  76.57                                 E Eyewall       RH heating cycles                          |
|  11   003115267  183711  33.93  77.35                                    Eye          Late winds 69 s; RH heating cycles         |
|  12   002615549  184705  33.64  78.06                                 SW Eyewall      RH heating cycles                          |
|  13   004255241  195446  33.48  76.75                                 SE Eyewall      Delayed launch detect 22 s; few initial    |
|                                                                                       winds; RH heating cycles                   |
|  14   011245042  195528  33.50  76.76                                 SE Eyewall                                                 |
|  15   002525231  200525  33.99  77.33                                    Eye          RH heating cycles                          |
|  16   003115483  201202  33.84  77.82                                 SW Eyewall                                                 |
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