| Aircraft Commander | Kristie Twining |
| Co-pilot | Tanner Sims |
| Co-pilot | Rebecca Waddington |
| Flight Director | Rich Henning |
| Flight Director | Ian Sears |
| Data Technician | Gabe Defeo |
| Dropsonde Operator | Jeff Smith |
| Dropsonde Operator | Joe Greene |
 Original Proposed NOAA 49 track |
 Actual Synoptic Surveillance NOAA 49 track |
Mission Plan :
NOAA 49RF (N49) will fly a synoptic surveillance mission around Tropical Storm Nate.
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Prepared by the National Hurricane Center October 04, 2017 5:20:23 PM Aircraft: N49RF Proposed takeoff: 05/1730Z | |||||||
| DROP LOCATION TABLE | |||||||
| # | LAT | LON | Time | ||||
| deg min | deg min | hr:min | |||||
| 1 | 30 00 | -80 00 | 0:27 | ||||
| 2 | 28 00 | -79 00 | 0:45 | ||||
| 3 | 26 30 | -79 00 | 0:58 | ||||
| 4 | 24 45 | -79 00 | 1:12 | ||||
| 5 | 23 00 | -79 00 | 1:26 | ||||
| 6 | 24 00 | -80 30 | 1:41 | ||||
| 7 | 24 00 | -82 15 | 1:54 | ||||
| 8 | 23 30 | -84 00 | 2:08 | ||||
| 9 | 22 00 | -85 30 | 2:26 | ||||
| 10 | 20 00 | -85 00 | 2:42 | ||||
| 11 | 18 25 | -84 40 | 2:56 | ||||
| 12 | 18 25 | -83 20 | 3:06 | ||||
| 13 | 20 00 | -83 20 | 3:19 | ||||
| 14 | 21 00 | -82 00 | 3:32 | ||||
| 15 | 19 00 | -82 00 | 3:49 | ||||
| 16 | 19 00 | -80 30 | 4:01 | ||||
| 17 | 21 00 | -80 30 | 4:17 | ||||
| 18 | 20 00 | -79 08 | 4:31 | ||||
| 19 | 18 00 | -79 08 | 4:47 | ||||
| 20 | 18 00 | -80 45 | 4:60 | ||||
| 21 | 17 51 | -82 08 | 5:11 | ||||
| 22 | 16 48 | -81 18 | 5:22 | ||||
| 23 | 15 30 | -81 00 | 5:33 | ||||
| 24 | 14 12 | -81 18 | 5:44 | ||||
| 25 | 13 09 | -82 08 | 5:54 | ||||
| 26 | 12 35 | -83 19 | 6:05 | ||||
| 27 | 15 54 | -87 00 | 6:45 | ||||
| 28 | 16 48 | -86 42 | 6:53 | ||||
| 29 | 17 51 | -85 52 | 7:04 | ||||
| 30 | 19 24 | -86 28 | 7:18 | ||||
| 31 | 23 28 | -85 38 | 7:52 | ||||
| 32 | 24 36 | -84 43 | 8:03 | ||||
| 33 | 25 43 | -83 48 | 8:15 | ||||
Mission Summary :
| Take off | Landing
| Linder-Lakeland, FL | 17:39 UTC
| Linder-Lakeland, FL | 01:48 UTC
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Mission accomplished. 33 drops, 31 good and 2 bad drops. 31 sent. 9 test sondes dropped and all successful.
Problems :
 Flight track |
 Temperature and Moisture |
 Wind and Atlitude |
Flight Director's log | Flight Director's manifest | NetCDF data | serial data