| Aircraft Commander | Kristie Twining |
| Co-pilot | Fritzler |
| Flight Director | Rich Henning |
| Flight Director | Jess Williams |
| System Engineer | Joe Greene |
| Data Technician | Patal |
| Data Technician | Gabe DeFeo |
| Dropsonde Operator | Delgado |
| Mechanic | Negron |
![]() 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.
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Prepared by the National Hurricane Center September 05, 2017 4:38:24 PM Aircraft: N49RF Proposed takeoff: 06/1730Z | |||||||
| DROP LOCATION TABLE | |||||||
| # | LAT | LON | Time | ||||
| deg min | deg min | hr:min | |||||
| 1 | 14 30 | -65 00 | 0:46 | ||||
| 2 | 17 30 | -68 30 | 1:23 | ||||
| 3 | 16 39 | -67 52 | 1:32 | ||||
| 4 | 16 05 | -66 40 | 1:43 | ||||
| 5 | 16 05 | -65 20 | 1:53 | ||||
| 6 | 16 39 | -64 08 | 2:04 | ||||
| 7 | 17 54 | -63 06 | 2:17 | ||||
| 8 | 19 09 | -63 00 | 2:27 | ||||
| 9 | 20 18 | -63 18 | 2:37 | ||||
| 10 | 21 21 | -64 08 | 2:48 | ||||
| 11 | 21 55 | -65 20 | 2:58 | ||||
| 12 | 21 55 | -66 40 | 3:09 | ||||
| 13 | 21 21 | -67 52 | 3:19 | ||||
| 14 | 20 18 | -68 42 | 3:30 | ||||
| 15 | 22 00 | -70 00 | 3:48 | ||||
| 16 | 22 00 | -71 30 | 3:59 | ||||
| 17 | 22 00 | -73 00 | 4:11 | ||||
| 18 | 22 00 | -74 30 | 4:23 | ||||
| 19 | 24 00 | -76 00 | 4:43 | ||||
| 20 | 24 00 | -74 30 | 4:55 | ||||
| 21 | 24 00 | -73 00 | 5:07 | ||||
| 22 | 24 00 | -71 30 | 5:18 | ||||
| 23 | 24 00 | -70 00 | 5:30 | ||||
| 24 | 24 00 | -68 30 | 5:42 | ||||
| 25 | 24 00 | -67 00 | 5:54 | ||||
| 26 | 26 00 | -67 00 | 6:10 | ||||
| 27 | 26 00 | -68 30 | 6:22 | ||||
| 28 | 26 00 | -70 00 | 6:33 | ||||
| 29 | 26 00 | -71 30 | 6:45 | ||||
| 30 | 26 00 | -73 00 | 6:56 | ||||
| 31 | 26 00 | -74 30 | 7:08 | ||||
| 32 | 26 00 | -76 00 | 7:20 | ||||
| 33 | 26 00 | -77 30 | 7:31 | ||||
Mission Summary :
| Take off | Landing
| Barbados, BWI
| 17:16 UTC
| Fort Lauderdale, FL
| 01:23 UTC
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33 drops, all good, all sent.
Problems :
![]() Flight track |
![]() Temperature and Moisture |
![]() Wind and Atlitude |
NetCDF data | One second data Flight Director's log | Flight Director's manifest |