20080912H1
Flight Track

Figure 3. Flight track for 20080912H1 mission. Green line with blue hurricane symbols is the storm best track positions. The red lines denote the drifting buoy tracks from the Ike deployments, where yellow pins reflect the most current position. Red circles and pins denote landbased tower, Sticknet, and radar locations. Dropsonde symbols reflect location of dropsondes, where the ones along the E-W leg were all combo drops with AXBTs. Wind barbs along the flight track are color coded by wind speed according to legend in top left.

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