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HWIND Aerosonde Plots/
Ophelia 16 Aug, 2005
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AFRC WC-130J 850 MB
winds in red,
aerosonde winds in black,
buoy winds in dark blue.
peak 850 mb winds of 55 kt
were 35 nm SE and NE of center,
associated with major outer
band. Aerosonde flew
downwind along major band to
east and across major band to
north.