Mission Summary
20190829H2 Aircraft 42RF
TDR into Dorian

Aircraft Crew (42RF)
Aircraft CommanderJustin Kibbey
Co-pilotJohn Rossi
Co-pilotNate Kahn
Flight EngineerTuffnel
Flight EngineerPaul Darby
NavigatorBrian Richards
Flight DirectorJack Parrish
Flight DirectorJames Carpenter
System EngineerBobby Peek
Data TechnicianMike McAllister
AVAPSTerry Lynch

Science crew (42RF)
LPSRob Roger>HRD
DropsondeKathryn SellwoodHRD
RadarAndy HazeltonHRD
ObserverJoe SappNESDIS
GuestAria Kovalocichunk
Guestunk
GuestMay Youpeiunk

Science crew (Ground)
RadarJohn GamacheHRD


Figure 1. Flight plan for 20190829H2 mission for Dorian

Figure 2. Actual Flight track for 20190829H2 mission for Dorian

Mission Plan :

NOAA42 will conduct a TDR mission into Hurricane Dorian .

Mission Summary :

Take off Landing
Linder_Lakeland, FL 22:30 UTC Linder_Lakeland, FL 06:?? UTC
Expendables

TDR MISSION PLAN: DORIAN
Prepared by the Hurricane Research Division
Aug. 28, 2019 12:15 PM EDT
Aircraft: N42RF
Proposed takeoff: 29/2030Z
DROP LOCATION TABLE
# LAT LON RAD/AZMON Time
deg min deg min deg nm hr:min
1S23 4770 18 105/3002:06
2S22 0167 01 105/1202:59
3S23 4767 00 105/0603:26
4S22 0170 17 105/2404:19
5S21 0968 39 105/1804:46
6S24 3968 39 105/3605:39

Mission Evaluation / Problems :


Mission Data :


Flight level wind along track

Flight level wind along track in storm

SFMR wind along flight track

SFMR wind along flight track in storm

Altitude, Pressure, Rain Rate, and Wind

LPS log | Radar log | Drop log Flight Director's log | Flight Director's manifest | NetCDF data | AVAPS log


Page last updated Nov. 22, 2019
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