Mission Summary
20020919I Aircraft 43RF
Pre-storm Ocean survey mission ahead of Tropical Storm Isidore

Scientific Crew (42RF)

Lead scientist	Pete Black
Radar scientist	Peter Dodge
SRA scientist	Ed Walsh (NASA)
AXBT scientists	Nick Shay Tom Cook Scott Guhin (RSMAS)

Flight Data
Flight track	Temperature and Moisture	Wind and Atlitude

Isidore
PLANNED mission drops
Aircraft: N43RF Takeoff: 19/1600Z Landed: 20/0030Z

DROP LOCATIONS
Drop #	LAT (d m)	LON (d m)	TIME (h:mm)
1	26 00	83 12	0:29
2	25 44	83 15	0:33
3	25 28	83 17	0:37
4	25 12	83 20	0:41
5	24 56	83 24	0:45
6	24 39	83 27	0:49
7	24 24	83 30	0:53
8	24 09	83 49	0:59
9	23 54	84 10	1:05
10	23 39	84 30	1:11
11	23 25	84 49	1:17
12	23 10	85 10	1:23
13	22 56	85 30	1:29
14	22 41	85 49	1:35
15	22 26	86 10	1:42
16	22 12	86 30	1:48
17	22 26	86 38	1:52
18	22 39	86 45	1:56
19	22 54	86 54	2:00
20	23 07	86 34	2:05
21	23 22	86 15	2:11
22	23 35	85 56	2:17
23	23 49	85 36	2:23
24	24 03	85 17	2:29
25	24 17	84 58	2:34
26	24 31	84 38	2:40
27	24 45	84 19	2:46
28	25 00	84 00	2:52
29	25 17	84 04	2:56
30	25 35	84 10	3:01
31	25 54	84 15	3:06
32	25 37	84 34	3:12
33	25 22	84 54	3:18
34	25 05	85 14	3:24
35	24 49	85 33	3:30
36	24 33	85 53	3:36
37	24 17	86 13	3:43
38	24 01	86 32	3:49
39	23 45	86 52	3:55
40	23 30	87 12	4:01
41	23 45	87 21	4:05
42	24 00	87 30	4:10
43	24 15	87 40	4:14
44	24 31	87 19	4:21
45	24 47	86 57	4:27
46	25 03	86 36	4:34
47	25 19	86 15	4:40
48	25 35	85 54	4:46
49	25 51	85 33	4:53
50	26 07	85 12	4:59
51	26 24	84 51	5:06
52	26 40	84 30	5:12

Isidore
PLANNED mission turns
Aircraft: N43RF Altitude 5,000 ft Proposed takeoff: 19/1600Z Landing: 20/0030Z

TRACK DISTANCES
Drop #	LAT (d m)	LON (d m)	LEG (nm)	TOTAL (nm)	TIME (h:mm)
0	MACDILL		0.	0.	0:00
1	26 00	83 12	117.	117.	0:29
2	24 24	83 30	98.	215.	0:53
3	22 12	86 30	217.	432.	1:48
4	22 54	86 54	48.	480.	2:00
5	25 00	84 00	209.	689.	2:52
6	25 54	84 15	56.	745.	3:06
7	23 30	87 12	222.	966.	4:01
8	24 15	87 40	52.	1019.	4:14
9	26 40	84 30	232.	1251.	5:12
10	MACDILL		133.	1383.	5:45