Mission Summary
20030916N1 Aircraft 49RF
Synoptic surveillance flight
| Sonde Scientist | Neal Dorst |
| Sonde Scientist | Neal Dorst |
The G-IV jet, with scientific crew of Neal Dorst departed from MacDill AFB, FL at 1:30 AM for an NHC-tasked synoptic surveillance mission and recovered at MacDill AFB, FL at 9 AM EDT. .
Problems :
| DROP LOCATIONS | |||
| Drop # | LAT (d m) |
LON (d m) |
TIME (h:mm) |
| 1 | 30 00 | 79 00 | 0:32 |
| 2 | 31 12 | 77 00 | 0:50 |
| 3 | 32 24 | 75 00 | 1:08 |
| 4 | 33 35 | 73 00 | 1:26 |
| 5 | 34 47 | 71 00 | 1:44 |
| 6 | 36 00 | 69 00 | 2:01 |
| 7 | 33 30 | 69 00 | 2:22 |
| 8 | 33 30 | 67 00 | 2:37 |
| 9 | 31 00 | 67 00 | 2:57 |
| 10 | 31 00 | 69 00 | 3:12 |
| 11 | 31 30 | 71 00 | 3:28 |
| 12 | 27 54 | 71 05 | 3:57 |
| 13 | 26 47 | 68 24 | 4:20 |
| 14 | 27 15 | 66 30 | 4:35 |
| 15 | 24 24 | 67 25 | 5:00 |
| 16 | 22 01 | 68 25 | 5:21 |
| 17 | 20 54 | 71 05 | 5:44 |
| 18 | 22 01 | 73 46 | 6:07 |
| 19 | 24 20 | 74 46 | 6:27 |
| 20 | 26 47 | 73 47 | 6:49 |
| 21 | 30 00 | 73 30 | 7:15 |
| 22 | 28 30 | 76 00 | 7:38 |
| 23 | 27 30 | 78 00 | 7:55 |
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