Mission Summary

19790911H1 N42RF
Hurricane Cat 2 Frederic 1979

Flight Crew ( N42RF )
FlightDirectr Davis
Pilot Werley
Pilot Penry
Navigator Adams
FlightEnginer Rose
Radar Tech Fennell
Electric Tech Sims
Data Technicn Lambrecht

Scientific Crew ( N42RF )
Observer Valentine unk
Lead Proj Sci PBlack NHEML
Cloud Physics RMartin NHEML
AXBT Science Fiorino NHEML
Radar Science Wirfel NHEML

Take off Landing
Miami, Fla 1014 UTC Miami, Fla 2108 UTC

Mission Summary :

NHEML research into Hurricane Frederic, in SE Gulf of Mexico
The flight took off from Miami, Fla at 1014Z on 09/11/1979 and landed at Miami, Fla at 2108Z with 6 penetrations.


Mission Data :

1 second data


Flight Track

Temp & Dew Point

Wind & Altitude

Data Tapes
Radar 12 1029 Z1910 Z
PMS cloudphy 1 0 Z 0 Z
OAO Standard 1 1014 Z2107 Z


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