| Aircraft Commander | Chris Kerns |
| Co-pilot | Adam Abitbol |
| Co-pilot | Robert Mitchell |
| Flight Engineer | Lelonde |
| Navigator | Pete Siegel |
| Flight Director | Ian Sears |
| Flight Director | Belson |
| Data Technician | Dana Naeher |
| Dropsonde Operator | Bobby Peek |
| Dropsonde Operator | Steven Paul |
| Lead Scientist | Joe Cione | HRD |
| Radar Scientist | Evan Kalina | HRD |
| Dropsonde | Kelly Ryan | HRD |
| Observer | Aaron Faber | |
| Observer | Jerry Dellinger |
![]() Proposed NOAA 43 track |
![]() Findal NOAA 43 track |
Mission Plan :
NOAA 43RF will conduct HRD-tasked Doppler Wind LIDAR and COYOTE experiment on Tropical Storm Javier off the Pacific coast of Mexico.
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Prepared by the Hurricane Research Division File: current1.ftk August 20, 2015 Aircraft: N43RF Proposed takeoff: 08/1800Z | |||||||
| DROP LOCATION TABLE | |||||||
| # | LAT | LON | RAD/AZM | Time | |||
| deg min | deg min | n mi/deg | hr:min | ||||
| 1S | 21 48 | 108 05 | 90/090 | 3:20 | |||
| 2S | 21 48 | 109 42 | 0/000 | 3:43 | |||
| 3S | 21 26 | 109 42 | 22/180 | 3:50 | |||
| 4S | 21 39 | 109 20 | 22/113 | 3:57 | |||
| 5S | 21 48 | 109 42 | 0/000 | 4:03 | |||
| 6S | 22 10 | 109 42 | 22/000 | 4:10 | |||
| 7S | 21 57 | 110 04 | 22/293 | 4:17 | |||
| 8S | 21 48 | 109 42 | 0/000 | 4:23 | |||
| 9S | 21 26 | 109 42 | 22/180 | 4:30 | |||
| 10S | 21 39 | 109 20 | 22/113 | 4:37 | |||
| 11S | 21 48 | 109 42 | 0/000 | 4:43 | |||
| 12S | 21 48 | 111 19 | 90/270 | 5:06 | |||
| 13S | 20 18 | 109 42 | 90/180 | 5:39 | |||
| 14S | 21 48 | 109 42 | 0/000 | 6:02 | |||
| 15S | 22 48 | 109 42 | 60/000 | 6:18 | |||
| Take off | Landing
| Harligen, TX
| 19:36 UTC
| Harligen, TX
| 03:20 UTC
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Problems :
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![]() Final flight track detail |
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![]() Flight track |
![]() Temperature and Moisture |
![]() Wind and Atlitude |
Lead Scientist log AXBT log Drosonde log Doppler Wind LIDAR log Flight Director's manifest | NetCDF data | 1 second data |