Mission Summary
20140916GH Aircraft NASA AV6
Storm Survey flight

Mission Plan :


Sondes track

NASA AV6 will conduct a Storm Survey mission into Hurricane Edouard. It will drop sondes in the environment and the core of the hurricane. Takeoff is scheduled for 1200 UTC from Wallops Island, VA and recover there at 1200 UTC of the next day.

Dropsonde locationa
Location Time (UTC) Elapsed Time Longitude Latitude
hh mm.m (hrs) deg min W deg min N

Mission Summary :

Take off Landing
Wallops Island, VA16/12:40 UTC Wallops Island, VA17/11:12 UTC

Mission Evaluation:

85 dropsondes released

Problems:

Mission Data :

Page last updated Sept. 18, 2014
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