NASA CAMEX-4 DC-8 SORTIE 01-142

Storm Humberto                   Flight Director
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Flight ID 010924E                Dropwindsonde Scientists                                                    Takeoff          UTC
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Mission ID WXWXA CAMEX           AVAPS Operators Automated Launches                                          Landing          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                 (FULL-UP SONDES)                  |
|                                        (mb)     (kt)    (kt)   (°C)                                                              |
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|  1    011018027  211647  35.10  64.45                                 150 km S        Winds & GPS signal loss below 162 mb;      |
|                                                                                       PTH & telemetry become increasingly noisy  |
|                                                                                       below 174 mb--very poor at bottom of       |
|                                                                                       sounding                                   |
|  2    011118096  212428  35.97  64.75                                  50 km S        Winds & GPS signal loss below 137 mb; PTH  |
|                                                                                       & telemetry rapidly degrade below 153 mb   |
|  3    011018024  213345  37.02  64.75                                  90 km N        Winds & GPS signal loss below 139 mb;      |
|                                                                                       PTH & telemetry poor below 145 mb--Cuts    |
|                                                                                       out before splash                          |
|  4    011018018  215400                                                               FAILED                                     |
|  5    011118051  222307  38.26  68.56                                 400 km WNW      Winds spotty & intermittent 112-141 mb;    |
|                                                                                       winds & GPS signal loss below 190 mb;      |
|                                                                                       PTH missing 190-698 mb; PTH & telemetry    |
|                                                                                       bad below 698 mb                           |
|  6    011118046  231517  34.96  70.45                                                 Wind gap between 82 & 227 mb; winds spotty |
|                                                                                       & intermittent below 227 mb; some noisy PTH|
|  7    011115010  234031  33.12  73.29                                                 Wind gap between 127 & 240 mb; winds very  |
|                                                                                       very spotty below 240 mb; some noisy PTH   |
|                                                                                       generally below 124 mb                     |
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