Mission Summary
20130910I1 Aircraft 43RF
Ocean Winds experiment into Tropical Disturbance Gabrielle

Aircraft Crew (43RF)
Aircraft CommanderMark Nelson
Co-pilotMark Sweeney
Co-pilotCathy Martin
NavigatorTim Gallagher
Flight EngineerPaul Darby
Flight EngineerKen Heystek
Flight DirectorBarry Damiano
Radar TechnicianJoe Greene
Data TechnicianBobby Peek
Data TechnicianDana Nehar
Data TechnicianJeff Newnam
Scientific Crew (43RF)
LPSPaul Chang (NESDIS)
ObserverZorana Jelenak (NESDIS)
IWRAPJoe Sapp (UMass)

Mission Plan :

NOAA 43RF will conduct an NESDIS-tasked Ocean Winds experiment into Tropical Storm Gabrielle.

The P-3 will leave St. Croix, USVI at 1900 UTC on Sept. 10th and will recover at St. Croix by 0200 UTC on the next day.

Mission Summary :

Take off Landing
St. Croix, USVI18:57 UTC St. Croix, USVI02:33 UTC

NOAA 43RF conducted an NESDIS-tasked Ocean Winds experiment into Tropical Storm Gabrielle. The P-3 left St. Croix, USVI at 1857 UTC on Sept. 10th and recover ed at St. Croix at 0233 UTC on the next day.

Problems :


Mission Data :

Flight Director's manifest | FlDir log | Error Summary | NetCDF file | 1 sec file


Flight track

Temperature and Moisture

Wind and Atlitude

Flight track (detail)


Page last updated Sept. 20, 2013
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