Aircraft Commander | Christopher Kerns |
Co-pilot | Adam Abitbol |
Co-pilot | Robert Mitchell |
Flight Engineer | Paul Darby |
Navigator | Tim Gallagher |
Flight Director | Ian Sears |
Flight Director | Jess Williams |
System Engineer | Terry Lynch |
Data Technician | Mike Mascaro |
Dropsonde Operator | Todd Richards |
LPS | Joe Cione | HRD |
Radar | Gus Alaka | HRD |
Drops | Kathryn Sellwood | HRD |
AXBT | Leon Nguyen | HRD |
Mission Plan :
Proposed NOAA 43 track |
An HRD-tasked RI/Genesis mission into Tropical Disturbance 99L.
Prepared by the Hurricane Research Division August 23, 2016 Aircraft: N43RF Proposed takeoff: 25/0600Z
DROP LOCATION TABLE
| #
| LAT
| LON
| RAD/AZM
| Time
|
| deg min
| deg min
| n mi/deg
| hr:min
| 1S | 22 12 | 72 07 | 90/270 | 2:02
| 2S | 22 12 | 68 53 | 90/090 | 2:48
| 3S | 23 30 | 69 42 | 90/030 | 3:11
| 4S | 20 54 | 71 18 | 90/210 | 3:57
| 5S | 20 54 | 69 42 | 90/150 | 4:20
| 6S | 23 30 | 71 18 | 90/330 | 5:05
| |
Take off | Landing
MacDill AFB, FL
| 18:07 UTC
| MacDill AFB, FL
| 23:49 UTC
| |
Problems :
Wind Lidar, worked well.
Plot of raw High Density Obs | |
Flight Level wind plots |
SFMR wind plots |
Final flight track |
Final flight track |
Final flight track detail |
Flight track |
Temperature and Moisture |
Wind and Atlitude |
Flight Director's log | Flight Director's manifest | NetCDF data | 1 second data | serial data