Mission Summary
20050922N2 Aircraft 49RF
Rita flight 2005

Scientific Crew (49RF)
Sonde ScientistNeal Dorst

Mission Plan :

The G-IV jet, with scientific crew of Neal Dorst will fly a Synoptic Surveillance mission around Hurricane Rita. The jet will leave MacDill AFB, FL at 02:00 PM EDT and will recover at MacDill AFB, FL by 9:30 PM EDT.

Mission Summary :

The G-IV jet, with scientific crew of Neal Dorst flew a Synoptic Surveillance mission around Hurricane Rita. The jet leave MacDill AFB, FL at 02:00 PM EDT and recover at MacDill AFB, FL by 9:30 PM EDT.

Problems :

Synoptic Surveillance MISSION PLAN
RITA
Aircraft: N49RF
Altitude: FL410-450
Proposed takeoff: 28/1800Z
DROP
#
LAT
(d m)
LON
(d m)
TIME
(h:mm)
1 26 00-84 000:19
2 24 00-85 000:37
3 24 00-87 000:53
4 22 00-88 001:11
5 23 47-89 221:29
6 22 42-90 521:44
7 22 42-92 441:58
8 20 00-92 002:21
9 21 00-94 002:39
10 18 57-95 393:00
11 21 00-96 003:17
12 22 00-97 373:32
13 23 00-96 003:48
14 23 47-94 144:03
15 25 33-94 484:18
16 27 19-94 144:33
17 28 33-95 434:48
18 28 24-92 445:11
19 28 24-90 525:26
20 27 19-89 225:40
21 25 33-88 485:55
22 27 00-87 006:13
23 29 00-88 006:32
24 30 09-86 206:47
25 28 00-85 007:08


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