Aircraft Commander | Chris Kerns |
Co-pilot | Nate Kahn |
Co-pilot | Cathy Martin |
Flight Engineer | Brigham |
Flight Engineer | Chris Lalonde |
Navigator | Tim Gallagher |
Navigator | Pete Freeman |
Flight Director | Jack Parrish |
Flight Director | Jess Williams |
Data Technician | Bobby Peek |
Data Technician | Dana Naeher |
Dropsonde Operator | Steve Paul |
LPS | Joe Cione | (HRD) |
Radar | Evan Kalina | (HRD) |
Drops | Kelly Ryan | (HRD) |
Observer | Joe Sapp | (UMass) |
Observer | J.C. Clark | (AOC) |
Observer | Lt. Miller | (OPC) |
Mission Plan :
Proposed flight track |
Final flight track |
NOAA43 will fly a EMC-tasked Tail Doppler Radar mission into Hurricane Matthew east of Florida.
Prepared by Hurricane Research Division Prepared by the Hurricane Research Division File: current1.ftk October 06, 2016 10:00:00 AM Aircraft: N43RF Proposed takeoff: 6/1800Z | |||||||
DROP LOCATION TABLE | |||||||
# | LAT | LON | RAD/AZM | Time | |||
deg min | deg min | n mi/deg | hr:min | ||||
1S | 24 38 | 79 28 | 90/225 | 1:53 | |||
2S | 26 46 | 77 07 | 90/045 | 2:42 | |||
3S | 26 46 | 79 29 | 90/315 | 3:16 | |||
4S | 24 38 | 77 08 | 90/135 | 4:05 | |||
5S | 25 42 | 76 38 | 90/090 | 4:24 | |||
6S | 25 42 | 79 58 | 90/270 | 5:12 | |||
7S | 24 12 | 78 18 | 90/180 | 5:47 | |||
8S | 27 12 | 78 18 | 90/000 | 6:36 |
Take off | Landing
MacDill AFB, FL
| 17:52 UTC
| MacDill AFB, FL
| 01:46 UTC
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Problems :
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Plot of raw High Density Obs |
Plot of raw Flight Level winds |
Plot of raw SFMR winds |
Flight track |
Temperature and Moisture |
Wind and Atlitude |
LPS's log | Radar Scientist's log | Dropsonde Scientist's log
Flight Director's log |
Flight Director's manifest |
NetCDF data
1 second data |
SFMR data |
serial data