Mission Summary
20030814N1 Aircraft 49RF
Synoptic Surveillance flight
around Tropical Storm Erika 2003

Scientific Crew (49RF)
Sonde ScientistJason Dunion
Mission Plan :

The G-IV jet, with scientific crew of Jason Dunion conducted an NHC-tasked synoptic surveillance mission around Erika at the nominal time of 00 UTC/Aug 15. Take-off was at 1:30 PM EDT from MacDill AFB and landed at 9:15 PM EDT at MacDill AFB.

Mission Summary :

Problems :


Tropical Storm Erika
PLANNED mission drops
Aircraft: N49RF Takeoff: 14/1730Z Land: 15/0100Z
DROP LOCATIONS
Drop # LAT
(d m)
LON
(d m)
TIME
(h:mm)
1 27 0286 180:29
2 25 0287 090:47
3 23 2186 381:01
4 21 1584 301:26
5 19 3085 401:43
6 17 4586 492:00
7 16 0088 002:17
8 18 4587 152:40
9 21 3086 303:03
10 22 1588 153:18
11 23 0090 003:33
12 25 3090 003:54
13 25 3092 004:09
14 25 3094 004:25
15 23 0095 004:47
16 23 0097 305:07
17 25 3096 455:28
18 28 0096 005:49
19 28 0093 306:08
20 28 0091 006:27
21 28 0088 306:47


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