Aircraft Commander | Kris Twining |
Co-pilot | Brad Fritzler |
Co-pilot | David Cowan |
Engineer | Jim Roles |
Flight Director | Paul Flaherty |
Flight Director | Mike Holmes |
Data Technician | John Hill |
Dropsonde Operator | Gabe Defeo |
Dropsonde Operator | Jorge Delgado |
![]() Proposed NOAA 49 track |
![]() Final NOAA 49 track |
Mission Plan :
NOAA 49RF will conduct HRD-tasked Extratropical Transition experiment on Tropical Storm Karl in the Atlantic.
Prepared by the Hurricane Research Division September 24, 2015 Aircraft: N49RF Proposed takeoff: 24/1730Z
DROP LOCATION TABLE
| #
| LAT
| LON
| RAD/AZM
| Time
|
| deg min
| deg min
| n mi/deg
| hr:min
| 1S | 30 52 | 59 38 | 180/180 | 1:56
| 2I | 32 56 | 59 30 | 2:14
| 3I | 34 59 | 59 22 | 2:31
| 4S | 37 03 | 59 15 | 180/000 | 2:48
| 5 | 40 00 | 54 00 | 3:30
| 6 | 38 00 | 53 00 | 3:48
| 7I | 36 12 | 53 57 | 4:05
| 8S | 34 23 | 54 54 | 180/090 | 4:21
| 9I | 34 27 | 57 12 | 4:38
| 10I | 34 30 | 59 30 | 4:53
| 11S | 34 34 | 61 48 | 180/270 | 5:09
| 12 | 37 00 | 62 00 | 5:30
| 13I | 39 00 | 62 30 | 5:46
| 14 | 41 00 | 63 00 | 6:04
| 15I | 40 15 | 65 30 | 6:21
| 16 | 39 30 | 68 00 | 6:38
| 17I | 37 43 | 67 10 | 6:54
| 18I | 35 56 | 66 20 | 7:09
| 19I | 34 09 | 65 31 | 7:25
| |
Take off | Landing
St. Croix, USVI
| 17:29 UTC
| Bermuda
| 01:11 UTC
| |
NOAA 49RF conducted an HRD-tasked Extratropical Transition experiment on Tropical Storm Karl in the Atlantic.
Problems :
Mission Data :
Flight Director's log |
Flight Director's manifest |
NetCDF |
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