Mission Summary
20180911N2 Aircraft 49RF
Hurricane Florence (AL06)
Synoptic Surveillance

Aircraft Crew (49RF)
Aircraft CommanderKristie Twining
Co-pilotRebecca Waddington
Co-pilotBrad Fritzler
Flight DirectorPaul Flaherty
Flight DirectorJack Parrish
System EngineerMike McAllister
Data TechnicianDana Naeher
Dropsonde OperatorJeff Smith
Dropsonde OperatorAkshar Patel

Scientific Crew (49RF)
None


Proposed NOAA 49 track

Mission Plan :

NOAA 49RF (N49) will fly a NHC-tasked Synoptic Surveillance missions around Hurricane Florence.

HURRICANE SYNOPTIC SURVEILLANCE MISSION PLAN: Florence
National Hurricane Center
September 10, 2018 1:43:41 PM
Aircraft: N49RF
Proposed takeoff: 11/1730Z
DROP LOCATION TABLE
# LAT LON Time
deg min deg min hr:min
1 30 00 -80 000:27
2 32 00 -79 000:45
3 32 00 -77 001:00
4 30 00 -78 001:18
5 30 00 -76 001:34
6 30 00 -74 001:49
7 32 00 -75 002:07
8 32 00 -73 002:22
9 32 00 -71 002:37
10 30 00 -72 002:55
11 29 06 -70 363:08
12 30 09 -69 463:19
13 30 43 -68 343:29
14 30 43 -67 143:39
15 30 09 -66 023:49
16 29 06 -65 123:60
17 28 52 -66 504:13
18 29 18 -67 544:21
19 28 52 -68 584:30
20 27 48 -69 244:40
21 26 44 -68 584:49
22 26 18 -67 544:58
23 26 44 -66 505:07
24 27 48 -66 245:16
25 27 48 -64 545:28
26 26 30 -65 125:39
27 25 27 -66 025:49
28 24 53 -67 145:60
29 24 53 -68 346:10
30 25 27 -69 466:21
31 26 30 -70 366:31
32 27 48 -70 546:42
33 27 49 -72 296:54
34 27 51 -74 037:07
35 27 52 -75 387:19
36 28 00 -78 007:37

Mission Summary :

Take off Landing
Linder-Lakeland, FL 17:30 UTC Linder-Lakeland, FL 01:00 UTC

Problems :


Mission Data :


Flight track

Temperature and Moisture

Wind and Atlitude

NetCDF data | 1 second data


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