NASA CAMEX-4 DC-8 SORTIE 010407

Storm Chantal                    Flight Director
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Flight ID 010820D                Dropwindsonde Scientists Jeff Halverson & Dean Lauritsen                    Takeoff   1805   UTC
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Mission ID WXWXA CAMEX           AVAPS Operators Richard Wohlman                                             Landing  ~0020   UTC
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| Drop    Sonde     Time    Lat    Lon  Surface   10m     MBL     BT     Location       Comments                                   |
|  #      ID #      (UTC)   (°N)  (°W) Pressure   Wind    Wind    SST    Comment                                                   |
|                                        (mb)     (kt)    (kt)   (°C)                                                              |
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|  1    012615127  195852  20.50  86.10  1013   115° 27 110° 27         Environment     Wind gap between 263 & 284 mb              |
|  2    012025113  202151  17.34  86.50  ----   ------- -------         S of CDO        Data collection delayed 122 s; no winds    |
|  3    012615126  203621  16.62  86.80  1008   245° 19 250° 21         S point                                                    |
|  4    012615130  210102  18.35  84.93  1011    65° 23  70° 26         E point         In convection; RH dropout below 724 mb;    |
|                                                                                       spotty GPS telemetry 335-615 mb & 702-797  |
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|  5    012615131  212515  18.87  86.86  1005   170° 22 165° 22         Center                                                     |
|  6    012225040  213141  18.25  87.59  1005    60° 27  55° 32         Offshore Belize                                            |
|  7    012025015  220209  18.37  86.83  1005   115° 39 130° 39         Near center     In convection; RH sporadic below 638 mb;   |
|                                                                                       no winds & GPS until 308 mb; spotty GPS    |
|                                                                                       telemetry 308-769 mb                       |
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