Mission Summary
20050826N1 Aircraft 49RF
Katrina flight 2005

Scientific Crew (49RF)
Sonde ScientistKrystal Valde
Sonde ScientistChris Landsea

Mission Plan :

The G-IV jet, with scientific crew of Krystal Valde and Chris Landsea will fly a Synoptic Surveillance mission around Hurricane Katrina. The jet will leave MacDill AFB, FL at 02:00 PM EDT and will recover at MacDill AFB, FL by 9:30 PM EDT.

Mission Summary :

The G-IV jet, with scientific crew of Krystal Valde and Chris Landsea flew a Synoptic Surveillance mission around Hurricane Katrina. The jet leave MacDill AFB, FL at 02:00 PM EDT and recover at MacDill AFB, FL by 9:30 PM EDT.

Problems :

Synoptic Surveillance MISSION PLAN
KATRINA
Aircraft: N49RF
Altitude: FL410-450
Proposed takeoff: 26/1800Z
DROP
#
LAT
(d m)
LON
(d m)
TIME
(h:mm)
1 26 24-78 570:30
2 29 00-78 000:52
3 31 00-79 001:11
4 31 00-76 001:33
5 29 00-76 001:50
6 27 00-75 002:08
7 27 00-77 002:23
8 25 00-77 002:40
9 24 00-75 002:57
10 23 00-77 003:15
11 24 00-79 003:32
12 23 33-82 534:03
13 24 38-84 234:18
14 22 04-85 034:40
15 21 00-86 374:55
17 23 00-89 005:21
18 25 00-88 005:40
19 27 00-89 005:58
20 27 00-87 006:13
21 26 24-84 576:30
22 28 10-84 236:45
23 30 09-86 207:07
24 29 03-83 057:33


Page last updated August 29, 2005
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