Mission Summary

19860921H1 N42RF
Hurricane Cat 1 Newton 1986

Flight Crew ( N42RF )
FlightDirectr Parrish

Scientific Crew ( N42RF )
Lead Proj Sci Willis HRD
Radar Science M Black HRD
Cloud Physics Gamache HRD
Dropsonde Sci Burpee HRD
Dropsonde Sci Hallett HRD

Take off Landing
Puerto Vallarta 1644 UTC Puerto Vallarta 139 UTC

Mission Summary :

Microphysics Experiment on Hurricane Newton
The flight took off from Puerto Vallarta at 1644Z on 09/21/1986 and landed at Puerto Vallarta at 139Z the next day with 3 penetrations.


Mission Data :

1 second data

Flight Director log | Lead Scientist log | Radar log | Cloud Physics log | AXBT log | Dropsonde log


Flight Track

Temp & Dew Point

Wind & Altitude

Data Tapes
Radar 20 1652 Z 116 Z
PMS cloudphy 75 1700 Z 121 Z
OAO Standard 1 1626 Z 145 Z

Films
Nose film 1 1700 Z 100 Z
Right film 1 1700 Z 100 Z
Left film 1 1700 Z 100 Z


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