Mission Summary

19790912F1 N41RF
Hurricane Cat 4 Frederic 1979

Flight Crew ( N41RF )
FlightDirectr Michie
Pilot Ticknor
Pilot Moran
Navigator Schissel
FlightEnginer Fleury
FlightEnginer Netterville
Data Technicn Branch
ElectEngineer Schricker
Radar Tech Calvert

Scientific Crew ( N41RF )
Lead Proj Sci Burpee NHEML
Cloud Physics Lahiff NHEML
Radar Science Datzman NHEML
Dropsonde Sci Carpenter NHEML
Observer Reazer USAF
Observer Baum USAF

Take off Landing
Miami, Fla 1245 UTC Miami, Fla 2013 UTC

Mission Summary :

NHEML research into Hurricane Frederic in the Gulf of Mexico
The flight took off from Miami, Fla at 1245Z on 09/12/1979 and landed at Miami, Fla at 2013Z with 3 penetrations.


Mission Data :

1 second data


Flight Track

Temp & Dew Point

Wind & Altitude

Data Tapes
Radar 2 0 Z1950 Z
PMS cloudphy 2 600 Z2000 Z
OAO Standard 1 1248 Z1950 Z

Films
Nose film 1 1235 Z2020 Z
Down film 1 1235 Z2020 Z


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