DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE Air Force Reserve Command MEMORANDUM FOR ARWO Scheduler 25 Oct 12 FROM: 53 WRS Flight Meteorologist SUBJECT: Mission Summary Report G E N E R A L I N F O R M A T I O N ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Mission Type | Hurricane | | Tasking | 25OCT 12Z AND 18Z FIXES SANDY | | Mission ID | 5308 0618A SANDY | | Departure Base/Time | KBIX 10/25/12 08:20 | | Arrival Base/Time | KBIX 10/25/12 20:09 | | Flight Time | 9.8 hours | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- F I X P O I N T S ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Latitude | Longitude | SLP | MWnd | SWS | | | Date/Time | dd mm N/S | ddd mm E/W | mb | kt | kt | Hurricane | |----------------------------------------------------------------------------| | 10/25/12 11:47 | 21 38 N | 075 31 W | 967 | 58 | 67 | X | | 10/25/12 13:29 | 22 08 N | 075 28 W | 965 | 107 | 79 | X | | 10/25/12 15:07 | 22 43 N | 075 27 W | 967 | 50 | 71 | X | | 10/25/12 17:06 | 23 18 N | 075 24 W | 963 | 109 | 84 | X | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- C R E W R O S T E R ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- |AC | MCLUEN | |CP | ALLEN/ BOUDREAUX | |Nav | PRICE | |ARWO | HARTER | |LM | CALLOWAY, LEVI | |OTHER| | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- REMARKS: Met systems across the board (09-10Z) at 400mb appear to be 15-20m lower than 06Z balloon 400 HSS near TBW. However, they appeared to agree pretty well with the chart heights. Recent comments in the green book gave the met systems high marks at 400mb. SFMR, hygrometer good. Sondes horrendous. Apparently a bad batch. Penetrations Logged: 4 ARWO:___HARTER_________________________________ Penetrations Verified: Verifier:____________________________________ Penetrations Posted: Awards:____________________________________