Aircraft Commander | Kristie Twining |
Co-pilot | Fitzler |
Co-pilot | Tanner Sims |
Flight Director | Rich Henning |
Flight Director | Jess Williams |
System Engineer | Joe Greene |
Data Technician | Gabe Defeo |
Dropsonde Operator | Delgado |
Dropsonde Operator | Patel |
![]() Original Proposed NOAA 49 track |
![]() Actual Synoptic Surveillance NOAA 49 track |
Mission Plan :
NOAA 49RF (N49) will fly a synoptic surveillance mission from Barbados into Hurricane Irma.
Prepared by the National Hurricane Center September 03, 2017 5:39:48 PM Aircraft: N49RF Proposed takeoff: 04/1730Z | |||||||
DROP LOCATION TABLE | |||||||
# | LAT | LON | Time | ||||
deg min | deg min | hr:min | |||||
1 | 13 04 | -59 29 | 0:00 | ||||
2 | 14 30 | -61 00 | 0:17 | ||||
3 | 14 30 | -62 30 | 0:29 | ||||
4 | 14 30 | -64 00 | 0:41 | ||||
5 | 16 30 | -64 00 | 0:57 | ||||
6 | 20 30 | -64 00 | 1:30 | ||||
7 | 22 30 | -64 00 | 1:47 | ||||
8 | 24 30 | -64 00 | 2:03 | ||||
9 | 26 30 | -64 00 | 2:19 | ||||
10 | 28 30 | -64 00 | 2:36 | ||||
11 | 28 30 | -62 00 | 2:51 | ||||
12 | 28 30 | -60 00 | 3:06 | ||||
13 | 26 30 | -60 00 | 3:23 | ||||
14 | 24 30 | -60 00 | 3:39 | ||||
15 | 22 30 | -60 00 | 3:55 | ||||
16 | 20 30 | -60 00 | 4:12 | ||||
17 | 20 30 | -58 00 | 4:28 | ||||
18 | 17 42 | -57 00 | 4:52 | ||||
19 | 18 45 | -56 10 | 5:03 | ||||
20 | 19 19 | -54 58 | 5:13 | ||||
21 | 19 19 | -53 38 | 5:24 | ||||
22 | 18 45 | -52 26 | 5:35 | ||||
23 | 17 42 | -51 36 | 5:45 | ||||
24 | 16 24 | -51 18 | 5:56 | ||||
25 | 15 06 | -51 36 | 6:07 | ||||
26 | 14 03 | -52 26 | 6:18 | ||||
27 | 13 29 | -53 38 | 6:29 | ||||
28 | 13 29 | -54 58 | 6:40 | ||||
29 | 14 03 | -56 10 | 6:50 | ||||
30 | 15 06 | -57 00 | 7:01 | ||||
31 | 16 24 | -57 18 | 7:12 |
Mission Summary :
Take off | Landing
Barbados, BWI
| 17:20 UTC
| Barbados, BWI
| 01:16 UTC
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Problems :
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NetCDF data | serial data | One second data