Mission Summary
20150828N1 Aircraft 49RF
Synoptic Surveillance mission Tropical Storm Erika

Aircraft Crew (49RF)
Aircraft CommanderJason Mansour
Co-pilotDavid Cowan
Co-pilotBrad Fritzler
Flight DirectorBarry Damiano
Flight DirectorJack Parrish
Data TechnicianJoe Greene
Data TechnicianGabe DeFeo
Dropsonde OperatorJames Warnecke
Dropsonde OperatorLeonard Miller
Crew ChiefAngel Negron
Scientific Crew (49RF)
None


Proposed NOAA 49 track
Final NOAA 49 track

Mission Plan :

NOAA 49RF will conduct an NHC-tasked Synoptic Surveillance mission around Tropical Storm Erika in the Atlantic north of Barbados.

Synoptic Suveillance MISSION PLAN: Erika
Prepared by the National Hurricane Center
August 27, 2015 3:32:54 PM
Aircraft: N49RF
Proposed takeoff: 28/1730Z
DROP LOCATION TABLE
# LAT LON Time
deg min deg min hr:min
1 20 00 -65 001:12
2 21 30 -66 001:27
3 23 30 -67 481:48
4 25 00 -69 002:04
5 22 51 -69 482:22
6 22 21 -68 382:32
7 21 18 -67 482:43
8 20 00 -67 302:54
9 18 42 -67 483:05
10 17 39 -68 383:16
11 17 05 -69 503:26
12 17 05 -71 103:37
13 17 39 -72 223:48
14 18 00 -74 304:05
15 20 00 -73 304:23
16 21 18 -73 124:34
17 22 21 -72 224:45
18 24 00 -72 304:59
19 22 55 -71 105:12
20 24 00 -70 305:22
21 26 00 -70 305:39
22 26 00 -72 305:54
23 26 00 -74 306:10
24 24 00 -74 306:26
25 22 00 -74 306:43
26 22 00 -76 306:58
27 24 00 -76 307:15
28 26 00 -76 307:31
29 26 00 -78 307:47
Mission Summary :

Take off Landing
Barbados, BWI17:26 UTC MacDill AFB, FL01:34 UTC

Problems :

Mission Data :


Flight track
Temperature and Moisture
Wind and Atlitude

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