Mission Summary

19790903F1 N41RF
Hurricane Cat 2 David 1979

Flight Crew ( N41RF )
FlightDirectr Michie
Pilot Gunnoe
Pilot Penry
Navigator Nelson
FlightEnginer Cicirelli
FlightEnginer Netterville
Data Technicn Branch
ElectEngineer Schricker
Radar Tech Calvert

Scientific Crew ( N41RF )
Lead Proj Sci Burpee NHEML
Cloud Physics Paradis NHEML
Radar Science Griffin NHEML
Observer Risley USAF
Observer Reazer USAF

Take off Landing
Miami, Fla 506 UTC Warner Robbins 1247 UTC

Mission Summary :

NHEML research into Hurricane David
The flight took off from Miami, Fla at 506Z on 09/03/1979 and landed at Warner Robbins at 1247Z with 5 penetrations.


Mission Data :

1 second data


Flight Track

Temp & Dew Point

Wind & Altitude

Data Tapes
Radar 2 515 Z1235 Z
PMS cloudphy 2 504 Z1240 Z
OAO Standard 1 504 Z1240 Z


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