Mission Summary
20171010H1 Aircraft 42RF
Post-Hurricane Nate
Ocean Survey

Aircraft Crew (42RF)
Aircraft CommanderJustin Kibbey
Co-pilot Rees
Co-pilot Rossi
Flight EngineerPaul Darby
Flight EngineerKen Heystek
NavigatorBrian Richards
NavigatorSloan
Flight DirectorMike Holmes
System EngineerPatel
Data TechnicianMike Mascaro
Dropsonde OperatorWernecke

Scientific Crew (aircraft)
Air-Sea ScientistBenjamin Jaimes RSMAS
Air-Sea ScientistLuna Hiron RSMAS
Air-Sea ScientistJohna Rudzin RSMAS

Mission Plan :

NOAA 42RF (N42) will perform an HRD-tasked Ocean Survey mission after Hurricane Nate in the Gulf of Mexico.


Proposed flight track for 20171010H1
Green lines show tracks of floating buoys

Mission Summary :

Take off Landing
Linder-Lakeland, FL 13:58 UTC Linder-Lakeland, FL 18:00 UTC
Expendables 42 AXBTs launched, 1 bad

Mission Evaluation:

Problems :


Mission Data :


Flight track

Temperature and Moisture

Wind and Atlitude

Flight Director's manifest Flight Director's log | AXBT log | SFMR data | NetCDF data | serial data


Page last updated Oct. 25 , 2017
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