Mission Summary
20120907H2 Aircraft 42RF
Hurricane Leslie TDR flight

Aircraft Crew (42RF)
Aircraft CommanderMark Nelson
Co-pilotMark Sweeny
Co-pilotChris Kerns
NavigatorRyan Kidder
Flight EngineerKlippel
Flight DirectorJack Parrish
Flight DirectorJess Williams
Data TechnicianTerry Lynch
Electrical TechnicianNewnam
Electrical TechnicianWarnecke
Electrical TechnicianBobby Peek
Scientific Crew (42RF)
Lead ScientistEric Uhlhorn (HRD)
Radar ScientistSim ABerson(HRD)
Dropsonde ScientistBachir Anane(HRD)
Ocean Winds ScientistZorana Jelenack(NESDIS)
IWRAP ScientistJoe Sapp(UMASS)
ObserverStacy Stewart(NHC)
ObserverAlan Leonardi(AOML)


Proposed track

Mission Plan :

NOAA 42RF will fly a TDR mission into Hurricane Leslie to gather tail doppler data. The P-3 will leave Ft. Lauderdale, FL 2000 UTC and will recover at Ft. Lauderdale, FL by 0400 UTC the next day.

Mission Summary :

Take off Landing
Ft. Lauderdale, FL20:05 UTC Ft. Lauderdale, FL05:06 UTC

Problems :


Mission Data :


Flight track

Temperature and Moisture

Wind and Atlitude

Flight track detail

Flight Director log | Flight Director manifest | LPS log | Radar log | Drop log

serial data | 1 second data | NetCDF file | SFMR file


Page last updated March 7, 2013
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