Mission Summary

19790830H1 N42RF
Hurricane Cat 5 David 1979

Flight Crew ( N42RF )
FlightDirectr Davis
Pilot Werley
Pilot Genzlinger
Navigator Adams
FlightEnginer Correll
Radar Tech Connor
Electric Tech Sims
Electric Tech Lambrecht

Scientific Crew ( N42RF )
Radar Science Stewart NHRL
Radar Science Fiorino NHRL
Cloud Physics Gross NHRL
Lead Proj Sci Jorgensen NHRL
Observer Eliot unk
Observer Blair unk

Take off Landing
SJU 1240 UTC SJU 2135 UTC

Mission Summary :

NHEML Research Hurricane David
The flight took off from SJU at 1240Z on 08/30/1979 and landed at SJU at 2135Z with 8 penetrations.


Mission Data :

1 second data


Flight Track

Temp & Dew Point

Wind & Altitude

Data Tapes
Radar 2 1245 Z1330 Z
PMS cloudphy 1 1243 Z1700 Z
OAO Standard 1 1301 Z2016 Z


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