Mission Summary
20160903 Aircraft NCAR G-V
Hurricane Lester

Aircraft Crew (NCAR G-V)
Aircraft CommanderLee Baker (NCAR)
Co-pilotBo LeMay (NCAR)
Mission ManagerCory Wolf (NCAR)
Flight DirectorJack Parrish
MechanicJason Morris (NCAR)
El TechnicianBill Irwin (NCAR)
Dropsonde OperatorCharles Lynch


Proposed NOAA 49 track

Mission Plan :

NCAR's G-V jet will conduct NHC-tasked Synoptic Surveillance mission around Hurricane Lester in the Central Pacific.

HURRICANE SYNOPTIC SURVEILLANCE MISSION PLAN: LESTER
Prepared by the National Hurricane Center
September 01, 2016 2:20:08 PM
Aircraft: NCAR G-V
Proposed takeoff: 03/1730Z
DROP LOCATION TABLE
# LAT LON Time
deg min deg min hr:min
1 22 00-155 300:19
2 24 00-153 450:40
3 24 45-151 230:60
4 24 45-149 001:18
5 22 33-148 441:37
6 23 07-149 561:47
7 23 07-151 161:58
8 22 33-152 282:08
9 21 30-153 182:19
10 20 12-153 362:30
11 18 54-153 182:41
12 17 51-152 282:52
13 17 17-151 163:02
14 17 17-149 563:13
15 17 51-148 443:24
16 18 54-147 543:35
17 20 12-147 363:45
18 21 30-147 543:56
19 22 30-146 004:13
20 20 45-146 004:28
21 19 00-146 004:42
22 19 00-144 004:58
23 20 45-144 005:12
24 22 30-144 005:27
Mission Summary :

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Page last updated Sept. 2, 2016
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